Maple Leafs defenceman Korbinian Holzer (left) discovers that getting a taste of the NHL life sometimes includes getting a taste of the glass in Winnipeg, thanks to Jets left winger Evander Kane on Thursday. (BRIAN DONOGH/QMI Agency)
WINNIPEG - Korbinian Holzer certainly is getting his NHL baptism by fire.
In his four games with the Leafs this season, the hulking defenceman is averaging 19 minutes, 20 seconds per game, an obvious sign that coach Randy Carlyle has no shortage of confidence in him.