Dave Feschuk: Leafs need a new voice after a failure they don’t even recognize
“Regardless of the result, you want to grow as people, as players, as teammates,” Matthews said after Friday’s defeat, adding that it’s important to “cherish the good moments.”
for his part, said the same thing the Leafs say every year around this time: “We believe in this group.” But blind belief, faceplant after faceplant, is now terrain reserved for only the delusional.that he was at the helm of a team “good enough to win the Stanley Cup.” Either he was kidding himself by grossly overrating them or he was implicating himself in an epic case of underachievement.
As for the idea that anybody in a blue-and-white sweater would take ownership for the Florida flame-out — Something essential is missing. And, to be fair, it goes way beyond press conference finger pointing.paid the Leafs a backhanded compliment when he anointed them one of the most skilled teams in the league, then proceeded to point out that in the playoffs skill simply isn’t the prevailing force.
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