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Jake Muzzin is a central figure in what the Maple Leafs are and hope to be. Now they have to win enough games in order to buy him the time needed to get back in the lineup. (reporterchris)

Sheldon Keefe urged him to take on an even greater presence in the dressing room after signing a $22.5-million, four-year contract extension in February – noting that it removed any question about his standing within the organization.

"The core of the team needs to take a jump consistently," he said before a Feb. 25 game in Tampa. "We can’t have it one night and not the next. That’s everyone and that’s bringing along the younger core as well. We have to give them no option but to come with us."

 

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