The Toronto Marlies currently hold the fifth playoff spot in the North Division after a tough weekend against Syracuse, where they lost in a home-and-home sweep. The team's first period showcased their aggressive style, culminating in a goal from Logan Shaw. However, defensive lapses allowed Syracuse to score, and the Marlies subsequently failed to convert their chances into more goals. Despite their strong start and solid forechecking, the inability to maintain pressure and score ultimately undermined their performance, leading to a frustrating end to the match that saw them miss vital points in the standings.
The process, the mindset, and our start tonight were really good. Overall, we were pushing the pace of how we wanted to play, but we still have to find a way to net one more.
I thought we played extremely well, especially in the first period. It was a good hockey game. Unfortunately, it turned into a skills competition at the end.
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