"I thought we played pretty well, I thought we had a lot of shots on net,"
"Special teams was good, I thought we made some great plays, I thought we were above them."
"I think we've found an identity and I think we're playing pretty consistent in that. I think there's a lot of chemistry between lines now, I think we just found our groove."
"We're getting to the half-way point here, so it's good that we see it now. We're going to climb back here in the standings. We have a pretty resilient group in there, we're going to try and keep this momentum up, keep working."
Toronto lost 3-2 in overtime to Detroit, and Matthew Knies identified multiple positives from the performance. He noted effective shot volume, strong special teams, and notable plays that gave the club an edge. Knies emphasized that the team has found an identity, is playing more consistently, and shows improved chemistry between lines. Toronto holds a 17-15-6 record and sits two points behind the Florida Panthers for the second wild-card spot, with several teams to pass. The Leafs host New Jersey and Winnipeg, then travel to Long Island, and must maintain momentum to climb the standings.
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