Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ndị isi obodo meriri Maple Leafs na egwuregwu isii. Ọ bụ ezie na Toronto ji goolu abụọ na-ebute ụzọ na nkeji iri mbụ nke egwuregwu mbụ, Washington gbara goolu abụọ, ha abụọ sitere na Justin Williams, ma merie egwuregwu ahụ 3<unk>2 na mgbatị oge site na ihe mgbaru ọsọ Tom Wilson. N'egwuregwu nke abụọ, rookie Kasperi Kapanen gbara okpukpu abụọ gụnyere onye mmeri egwuregwu na mgbakwunye oge abụọ na-eduga Maple Leafs na mmeri 4x3. Washington ji goolu abụọ na-ebute ụzọ n'egwuregwu nke atọ; nhọrọ mbụ na
2016 NHL Draft, Auston Matthews, nyere aka mee ka ụzọ ya dị nro na nke mbụ ya na-eme egwuregwu, mana mgbe ndị isi obodo nwetara 3 na 1 na-eduga, Maple Leafs gbara okpukpu abụọ iji mee ka egwuregwu ahụ dị. Mgbe ahụ n'oge mgbatị, Tyler Bozak gbara onye na-eche ndị Capitals nche ka o nye ndị Leafs ụzọ 2 na 1 n'asọmpi ahụ. Egwuregwu nke anọ bụ naanị egwuregwu nke usoro ahụ na-agaghị aga n'ime oge mgbatị; Tom Wilson na T. J. Oshie abụọ abụọ gbara goolu na ihe mgbaru ọsọ nke abụọ nke Oshie gosipụtara na ọ bụ onye mmeri egwuregwu na mmeri 5 na 4 mgbe a nwara ịlaghachi azụ site na Toronto. Egwuregwu ise gosipụtara egwuregwu nke anọ nke oge mgbakwunye nke usoro a na Justin Williams na-eme ihe maka Capitals na 2<unk>1, na-ewere usoro 3<unk>2 na usoro ahụ. N'egwuregwu isii, egwuregwu ahụ gara oge mgbatị maka oge nke ise na usoro a na 6:31 nke oge mgbatị mbụ Marcus Johansson gbara goolu nke abụọ ya maka Capitals na mmeri 2 na 1 na njem ọzọ na agba nke abụọ.