The Toronto Maple Leafs authored a thrilling comeback to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on home ice on Monday night — but it wasn't enough to satisfy their head coach.
The Leafs trailed 3-0 at the end of the second period and looked listless for long stretches, but scored four unanswered goals to steal two points away from the surging Pens. Still, that didn't fully erase one of the worst 40 minute stretches of hockey for the club in recent memory.
“It’s got to be better,” Berube said in his postgame press conference at Scotiabank Arena, per NHL.com's Mike Zeisberger. “That’s the bottom line.”
And the bench boss wasn't the only one who felt that way, despite the victory.
“Forward William Nylander called it ‘terrible' and ‘unacceptable.' Captain Auston Matthews said the execution ‘

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