TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs normal supervisor Brad Treliving says to anticipate modifications within the offseason after one other early exit within the Stanley Cup playoffs.
And never simply to the roster – however “between the ears,” too.
Utilizing the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers for instance, Treliving stated at a season-ending information convention Thursday that there should be modifications within the “DNA” of a workforce that continues to wrestle in huge playoff moments regardless of regular-season success.
Toronto completed the common season in first place within the Atlantic Division and defeated the Ottawa Senators within the first spherical for simply its second playoff sequence win previously 20 seasons.
The Leafs appeared poised for a breakthrough after they received the primary two video games of a second-round sequence towards the Panthers and went up 3-1 in Sport 3, earlier than handing the momentum again to their opponent and in the end dropping in seven video games.
Treliving credited Florida, which simply eradicated Carolina in 5 video games within the Japanese Convention closing, with discovering a strategy to carry out in the important thing moments within the postseason.
