McDavid and Draisaitl have done nothing but fill the net and their personal trophy cases. News that McDavid entered COVID protocol alongside Derek Ryan on Tuesday made the situation feel more dire. No, the smart money is on this team riding or dying with McDavid and Draisaitl, for good or ill. But even if they chose to hand the keys to Babcock, there’s no guarantee he’d find more rest for his best two players even if he identified it as a problem years ago. His work will be seen on the website and app for the new gaming company, and also in the Toronto Star.

Source: thestar January 06, 2022 21:33 UTC