Analysis of Maple Leafs’ Dominant 2-0 Victory Over Detroit

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The Toronto Maple Leafs once again fielded a lineup filled with younger players and depth talent, and once again, they outplayed a more seasoned opponent — this time, the Detroit Red Wings. In a 2-0 shutout victory on Detroit’s home ice, goaltender Anthony Stolarz held solid in the net, while Nick Robertson, previously on the bubble to make the roster, netted both goals. The result was that this determined group registered a well-earned win.

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The Good

Nick Robertson

Anthony Stolarz

The Bad

Timothy Liljegren

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Topi Niemela

The Ugly

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