The veteran defenceman has been that way with media since the Maple Leafs acquired him from the Chicago Blackhawks in Feb. 2023 and, with Toronto looking to take a 2-0 lead in the Battle of Ontario on Tuesday night, McCabe was concise after the Leafs’ optional morning skate.

The Maple Leafs are one victory away from another Battle of Ontario triumph — and a trip to the second round of the NHL playoffs.

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