RICOH COLISEUM

FACEOFF: 7 p.m.

TV: TSN2/Leaf Nation Network

Marlies lead best-of-seven series 3-2

KEY PLAYERS

McKenzie/Johnsson

Texas’ Curtis McKenzie from Golden, B.C., has four goals in the final and a league-leading 10 in the playoffs, inlcuding five on the power play … Toronto’s Andreas Johnsson leads playoff scorers with 20 points (eight goals, 12 assists) in just 14 games.

NEED TO KNOW

Marlies D Travis Dermott is a game-time decision with an undisclosed injury ... Toronto is 28-0-1 when scoring the first two goals of a game and 60-4-1 when they score at least three ... The Marlies have not trailed in a series all post-season ...The final was tied 2-2 for the 21st time under the best-of-seven format. The Game 5 winner has gone on to win the Cup in 19 of the previous 20 series ... Texas is looking to become the first team ever to win Games 6 and 7 of the final on the road.

UP NEXT

Game 7 (if necessary) at Ricoh, Thursday at 7 p.m.

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