Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews is ruled out for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup playoff series due to a lingering illness. The team faces elimination, emphasizing the need for the group's collective effort and depth players to step up.
Coach Sheldon Keefe highlights the team's confidence in playing well without Matthews, indicating a focus on individual responsibilities and the strength of the group. Depth players like Max Domi and William Nylander step up to fill the void.
Max Domi, replacing Matthews in Game 5, excels in faceoffs and assists, showcasing the team's adaptability. William Nylander transitions to the second line, emphasizing the team's flexibility amidst player absences.
Toronto, previously missing Matthews for a game, emphasizes a team approach to overcome challenges and adapt strategies. The Leafs' performance without Matthews underscores the importance of collective confidence and trust in each other.
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