‘Never quit’: Leafs hope Battle of Ontario will help them maintain high compete level
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The Maple Leafs lost 4-3 to the Carolina Hurricanes in overtime on Friday at Scotiabank Arena before flying to Ottawa ahead of Saturday’s game against the Senators. The team will hold a media availability at 4:45 pm at the Canadian Tire Centre. --- The last-place Toronto Maple Leafs have picked up a point in four of their last five games (2-1-2) despite facing a series of teams either preparing for the playoffs or fighting for a spot. “Want to play good hockey and continue to compete, you know, never quit and give in,” centre John Tavares said of his mindset after an overtime loss to the Metropolitan-Division-leading Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. Toronto is hoping a trip to Ottawa on...