VIDEO: Winnik uses stoppage as excuse to stroke Thornton's beard

With beards appearing to be taboo in the Lou Lamoriello era, the Toronto Maple Leafs need to get their follicle fix elsewhere, apparently.

Here's Daniel Winnik stopping to admire former teammate Joe Thornton's facial development with a quick stroke as bodies gathered near the Leafs' crease Saturday night.

The road trip is almost over, fellas.

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