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LGD – Game 65: Phun With Philly

Jeff Veillette
10 years ago
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Oh come on, nothing else is relevant. They’re facing the Flyers.

Key Statistics

  • Toronto is 33-23-8 (11th OV), Philadelphia is 33-24-6 (13th OV, game in hand)
  • The Leafs are 21-11-1 at home, the Flyers 15-13-5 on the road
  • The Leafs are 6-2-2 in their past 10 (but have lost 3 of their past 4), while the Flyers are 8-2-0 (3 game winning streak)
  • Despite being in the top half of the league, both teams have a negative goal differential (-6 Toronto, -4 Philadelphia).
  • Philadelphia is 25th in Fenwick Close (47.9%), Toronto is 29th (42.2%)
  • James van Riemsdyk has 26 goals this season. Luke Schenn has 20 points in 107 games with the Flyers.

Lineups

Toronto // Projected by Daily Faceoff
James van Riemsdyk – Tyler Bozak – Phil Kessel
Joffrey Lupul – Nazem Kadri – Nikolai Kulemin
Mason Raymond – Peter Holland – David Clarkson (questionable)
Carter Ashton – Jay McClement – Troy Bodie
Carl Gunnarsson – Dion Phaneuf
Jake Gardiner – Cody Franson
Tim Gleason – Morgan Rielly
Jonathan Bernier
James Reimer
Philadelphia // Projected By Daily Faceoff
Scott Hartnell – Claude Giroux – Jacob Voracek
Vincent Lecavalier – Brayden Schenn – Wayne Simmonds
Steve Downie – Sean Couturier – Matt Read
Zach Rinaldo – Adam Hall – Michael Raffl
Braydon Coburn – Kimmo Timonen
Mark Streit – Nicklas Grosssmann
Andrew MacDonald – Luke Schenn (lol)
Steve Mason
Cal Heeter

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