Maple Leafs ratchet up scoring to give Mike Babcock first win with team
Leo Komarov scored two late goals and Toronto beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3 on Friday night to give Mike Babcock his first victory as coach of the Maple Leafs.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Toronto Maple Leafs
6
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| CBJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Colorado Avalanche | L 3-6 | NHL |
| 11/8/26 | vs New Jersey Devils | L 0-4 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | vs Montreal Canadiens | L 2-4 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Vancouver Canucks | W 4-2 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 19:00 6-3
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Missed 18:59 5-3
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Missed 17:42 5-3
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Goal 15:51 5-3
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Missed 15:00 4-3
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Penalty 13:32
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Missed 9:28 4-3
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Missed 8:12 4-3
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Goal 4:00 4-3
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Missed 2:49 3-3
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Goal 0:59 3-3
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Penalty 19:25
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Missed 19:19 3-2
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Goal 18:02 3-2
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Penalty 14:12
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Penalty 14:12
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Penalty 14:12
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Missed 13:59 3-1
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Missed 13:52 3-1
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Missed 12:01 3-1
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Missed 11:11 3-1
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Missed 10:17 3-1
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Goal 8:52 3-1
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Missed 7:51 2-1
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Goal 7:34 2-1
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Missed 7:12 1-1
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Penalty 4:40
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Missed 4:16 1-1
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Missed 1:13 1-1
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Goal 0:29 1-1
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Missed 17:41 0-1
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Missed 13:24 0-1
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Missed 10:28 0-1
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Missed 10:21 0-1
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Missed 8:04 0-1
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Penalty 6:39
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Missed 5:08 0-1
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Goal 3:47 0-1
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Missed 1:12 0-0
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Missed 0:57 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 6-3
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Period End 20:00 6-3
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Shot 19:23 6-3
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Face Off 19:06 6-3
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Stoppage 19:06 6-3
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Face Off 19:00 6-3
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Goal 19:00 6-3
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Missed 18:59 5-3
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Shot 18:24 5-3
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Face Off 17:58 5-3
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Stoppage 17:58 5-3
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Blocked 17:58 5-3
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Missed 17:42 5-3
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Face Off 17:32 5-3
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Stoppage 17:32 5-3
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Takeaway 17:07 5-3
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Hit 16:21 5-3
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Hit 16:15 5-3
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Face Off 15:51 5-3
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Goal 15:51 5-3
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Shot 15:35 4-3
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Blocked 15:23 4-3
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Missed 15:00 4-3
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Hit 14:29 4-3
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Face Off 13:32 4-3
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Penalty 13:32
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Takeaway 13:20 4-3
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Takeaway 13:15 4-3
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Hit 13:11 4-3
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Hit 12:44 4-3
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Blocked 12:24 4-3
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Hit 12:07 4-3
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Hit 11:22 4-3
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Shot 11:18 4-3
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Shot 10:49 4-3
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Face Off 10:33 4-3
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Stoppage 10:33 4-3
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Takeaway 9:58 4-3
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Hit 9:34 4-3
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Missed 9:28 4-3
Showing the last 40 of 353 events.
Team Stats
TOR
CBJ
13
Blocked Shots
12
29
Hits
43
5
Takeaways
6
34
Shots
27
0
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
43
Faceoffs Won
30
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
11
5
Total Penalties
2
10
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
TOR leads series 1-0
Injuries
Columbus Blue Jackets
Toronto Maple Leafs
- Zack MacEwen Day-To-Day
- Morgan Rielly Day-To-Day
- Colton Sissons Out
- Kirill Marchenko Injured Reserve
- Miles Wood Injured Reserve
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