Even Off the Ice, Maple Leafs’ Jake Muzzin Plays Key Playoff Role

1 year ago  /  The Hockey Writers  /  Read Time: 3 minutes 3 seconds

One doesn’t have to be suiting up and skating with the team to play a key role in the success of a franchise during the playoffs. Just look at the role has embraced when it comes to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Out with an injury, and potentially done as an NHL’er, Muzzin has become quite a pivotal player, particularly when it comes to forward Michael Bunting. Muzzin’s season ended after a serious neck cut things short, but he remains with the team, traveling and being a leader. The key for Bunting — an already overly emotional player — is to not fly off the handle....

Read Full Article.

Want the trending hockey news in your inbox daily?.

Just add your email, and we'll start sending you the most important hockey news of the day.

Your email address