Fan Favorite Darcy Tucker Has Special Things To Say About Maple Leafs This Season
Legendary Leaf Darcy Tucker had some nice things to say about the Leafs upcoming season and their roster.
Darcy Tucker Weighs in On the New Look Maple Leafs and Upcoming Season
In a recent interview with Christine Simpson, Darcy Tucker shared his thoughts on how he thinks the Leafs will fare this season with a new, tougher look and new additions to the squad.
Specifically, Tucker is excited to see how this new squad can do in the playoffs. He acknowledges that the playoffs are a different style of game, one that takes more mental toughness and grittiness to get the job done. He thinks the new-look Leafs have a battle-ready mindset that is needed for the playoffs.
Tucker Likes Addition of Former Teammate Tie Domi's Son
Tie Domi and Tucker played together during their time with the Leafs, and they know each other's families very well. He thinks that the addition of Tie's son Max Domi will be exciting for fans and Leafs' Alumni.
Ultimately, Tucker thinks that the Leafs have made the necessary changes this offseason to address the gaps they had in previous years' playoff performances. He thinks that if the Defense can step up, they will be a formidable playoff contender.
You can watch the full interview here: Darcy Tucker Interview
As seen on The Hockey Writers - "Darcy Tucker Weighs in on the 2023-24 Maple Leafs (Video)"
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