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Many of the Toronto Maple Leafs top players stars will be staying home to practice while the others head down Highway 401 to take on the Detroit Red Wings in the penultimate pre-season game for both clubs Kevan Miller Jersey on Friday.Rasmus Sandin is sure to get some premium minutes as hell be among the most NHL-experienced defenders to suit up for the Blue and WhiteSandin ended a summer-long stalemate with the club by signing a two-year, $2.8 million contract last week.Included in Torontos roster are several players who did not join the Maple Leafs for their recent three-day excursion in Gravenhurst, Ontario.Victor Mete is another notable defenseman who will take part for the Maple Leafs. Although Jake Muzzin has been practicing with the club for the last few days, he hasnt been given the go-ahead to get into games as of yet. Should he not be available for next weeks season Jake Debrusk Men Jersey opener, Mete would likely draw in.The Maple Leafs signed Mete to a one-year, $750,000 contract this summer.Torontos roster also includes many notable players who are on the bubble, including Nick Robertson, who set for his fifth pre-season game. Robertson continues to impre s as he recorded three points in each of his last two pre-season games.Another big game from the 21-year-old could help push him over the edge to dre s on opening night against the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 12.In addition to Robertson, several Bobby Orr Kids Jersey forwards are vying for depth spots on the roster from returnees like Wayne Simmonds, Kyle Clifford and Alex Steeves, to newcomer Adam Gaudette.Theres still time to go here, Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe. The players performance will have a say in how this all shakes out. The salary cap is going to have its say on how this all shakes out. Injuries and such. Theres lots of things that can happen here in the next little bit.Scroll to ContinueIlya Samsonov starts Friday, Matt Murray on SaturdayIlya Samsonov will make what is expected to be his final start of the pre-season.The Ru sian goaltender looked solid in the Maple Leafs 6-3 win against the Ottawa Senators in Belleville, Ontario last week. He made 27 of 30 shots, although he did let in a couple of strange goals at the end of the first and third periods.I feel better and better every day, Samsonov said about his game. I have more confidence and more power in my legs.Matt Murray will get the nod in goal against the Red John Moore Women Jersey Wings in the back half of the home-and-home series on Saturday.The performances of both goalies this weekend could determine how things shake out come opening night and the rest of the season.I dont Matt Grzelcyk Kids Jersey think it will be a straight-up split in terms of alternating or anything like that, Keefe said. The goalies will sort that stuff out with their performance and we believe in both guys.Where to watchPuck drop is set for 7:30 p.m. ET and you can stream it in the Maple Leafs broadcast region on TSN4. Viewers who live in Canada but outside of the Toronto region can watch using the SN NOW Premium subscription service.After the game, Ill break it down for you on the podcast.