Craig Berube remarked on Auston Matthews’ absence, stating it was due to a cross-check injury which has limited the team’s scoring yet they have maintained strong defensive play.
Chris Tanev highlighted the challenge of facing a well-rested and desperate Islanders team, acknowledging their recent break and readiness to compete against the Leafs.
Nick Robertson emphasized the importance of managing fatigue during back-to-back games, suggesting short shifts to conserve energy while maintaining a competitive spirit.
Patrick Roy, Islanders head coach, noted that while the Leafs are tired, the short trip for them diminishes any travel advantage, urging his team to play hard.
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