SALT LAKE CITY – Despite an early lead and a strong response to tie the game late in the second period, Toronto’s best proved to be too much for the Utah Mammoth as they eventually lost to the Maple Leafs on Wednesday night.

While Dmitri Simashev was able to record his first NHL point on a primary assist to Mikhail Sergachev, Utah failed to execute offensively for most of the contest which cost them down the stretch.

Here are the key takeaways from Utah’s 5-3 loss in Toronto.

Lawson Crouse’s line is most effective when they suffocate teams on the forecheck & generate turnovers for the Utah Mammoth

Featuring three of Utah’s fiercest skaters, the Mammoth’s third line has arguably been their most disruptive and physically assertive trio.

Consisting of Lawson Crouse, Jack McBain, and Mic

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