Count on some lineup changes for the Maple Leafs on Saturday.
“We’re looking at what all our options might be to give us the best opportunity to get going.”
“He would bring energy, both in how he plays and also the fact that he hasn’t played,” Keefe said of Bunting. “The series, as it goes on, weighs on everybody in terms of the grind that it is. Having a guy who has not played come in can give us a boost that way. Those are all the things you would consider any time you would make a change.”
“But those guys have done a really good job for us all season. It’s interesting. We have some guys who have taken a step backward from the regular season, some guys have taken a big step forward. The time of the year and the challenge of the opponent affects everybody differently. Certainly those guys have been and can be better again.”
“As a coach, you’re getting a pretty good sense of where the group is at, based on the volume or the chatter or the energy of the room when you walk in,” Keefe said. “Today it was vibrant, so that’s a really good sign.
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