What must happen for the Maple Leafs to be out from playoff contention tonight?
The Maple Leafs could be eliminated from playoff contention Thursday night in San Jose. A regulation loss combined with certain results would end Toronto's season.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs could be eliminated from NHL playoff contention on Thursday after their game against the San Jose Sharks . Here are the details. Toronto visits San Jose at SAP Center at 10 p.
m. ET in what could be the game that decides whether they are out of the playoffs or whether they keep a small hope alive. Toronto faces must-win situation to keep playoff hopes alive According to PuckPedia's "NHL News" portal, the Maple Leafs can be eliminated from postseason contention in two ways.
A regulation loss vs. San Jose and one of the following: Columbus defeats Carolina, Detroit defeats Philadelphia, Columbus and Philadelphia each earn a point, Buffalo or Ottawa earns a point, or Washington defeats New Jersey. Toronto earns a point vs.