This past week reenforced that nothing has changed for Toronto and the Leafs will stay exactly the same
Back in the summer of 2016, Steven Stamkos went on a listening tour of the NHL. Mostly, he was listening to the sound of gym bags full of money being dropped on conference tables.
Stamkos ate the insult, as well as a pay cut, and signed with the Nashville Predators. Then he did a full day’s worth of passive-aggressive damage control.Or “To have a team show as much interest as Nashville did … it’s just made us feel really, really special.” During their annual ‘Goodbye and Thanks for All the Season Tickets’ presser in early May, the Leafs identified three interconnected problems in their latest playoff failure. They didn’t score enough goals; they were crap on the power play; and their goalies weren’t good enough.“There are times that you talk about patience,” team president Brendan Shanahan said then. “However, when you see patterns persist, and results don’t change, you have to adjust the way you think about things.
All the other newbies are roster filler. Nothing fundamental has changed about this club. It’s the same team with a few new nameplates.
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