Maple Leafs lethal second power play unit now officially revealed
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Tom Banks
September 24, 2023 (1:53 PM)
The Toronto Maple Leafs summer has been a very successful one, with the team landing several new names that will be key to their success, and now we've found out just how important they'll be.
A new look power play unit
Yesterday, the news broke that John Klingberg would replace veteran defenseman
Morgan Rielly as the Quarterback of the top power play unit, prompting him to be pushed down to the second unit.
With plenty of veterans and skilled players all over their roster, there were plenty of options to join Rielly on the second power play unit, and now, we've got official confirmation.
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While it doesn't host the superstar talent of the top group, with the core four being paired with Klingberg to form one of the most lethal groups in the league, and if the second unit can build some chemistry going forward, they could be just as tough to slow down.
Previously on Daily Hockey Dose
| POLL |
24 SEPTEMBRE | 53 ANSWERS Maple Leafs lethal second power play unit now officially revealed Can the Maple Leafs have the best PP group in the NHL? |
| Yes | 36 | 67.9 % |
| No | 17 | 32.1 % |
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