


Article content Bruce Bennett / Getty Images This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. And he was also the player that helped kicked off North America’s offensive assault in a one-sided win. He was the player who finally got McDavid, who had gone three exhibition games without a point, back on the scoresheet. We definitely put them on their heels … we were flying around the ice tonight.”įrom the beginning of the game, when he received quite possibly the loudest ovation during the player introductions, this night belonged to Matthews.

All four lines really brought something tonight. “ It’s a pretty good feeling to go out there and contribute. Sidney Crosby, Patrice Bergeron use stealthy tactic to befuddle opponents on the ice: They speak French.Jack Eichel, normally booed lustily in Canada, now ‘united as one’ with longtime foes at World Cup.Heck, at the speed in which the 19-year-old is evolving, you might as well reserve a spot on Legends’ Row for the Leafs’ No. In the process, he gave Toronto Maple Leafs fans a glimpse of what they can expect from this year’s No.
