In tonight's must-win game 3, the Maple Leafs face the challenge of the aggressive Florida Panthers. With key matchups shifting, the Leafs need their power play to perform effectively and strengthen their penalty kill. Players like Scott Laughton stress the urgency of matching the Panthers' desperate pace. The Leafs aim to control the game tempo by breaking out strategically against Florida's forecheck, using their transition game to create scoring opportunities while maintaining solid defensive play.
The Leafs will need their top power-play unit to break through eventually, as it has not been effective enough in winning battles in key areas.
Scott Laughton emphasizes the need for the Leafs to match the Panthers' desperation, highlighting the importance of a good start and playing aggressive.
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