The Leafs' Patrick Marleau made his pre-season debut Tuesday night against Ottawa at the ACC. Rene Johnston / Toronto Star ) Order this photo Marleau, for his part, is someone whose natural state is one of understatement, Bruce Arthur writes. ( Frank Gunn/CP )Watching any Toronto Maple Leafs game without Auston Matthews and William Nylander is, frankly, a lesser experience. Playing the point on the power play, Marleau also started a terribly pretty three-pass score on a 5-on-3, and showed more speed later in the game. So he’s definitely a good fit to balance me and Leo out.” Marleau can play anywhere, with anyone.

Source: thestar September 20, 2017 02:48 UTC