The Maple Leafs may be facing one of the toughest adversaries in the first round of the playoffs: the Tampa Bay Lightning.
We reported earlier that the Leafs were able to secure an emergency backup goaltender for tonight's game, thanks to a new NHL rule. However, this also means they might have to use him.
As if that wasn't enough, they may face even more challenges.
NHL Under Fire For Shocking Reffing Decision in Toronto
One of the referees for game #1 will be none other than Wes McCauley.
He's known for his legendary calls on the ice, but he's also not on the best terms with Sheldon Keefe.