Kapanen's 2 goals lead Maple Leafs past Sharks 5-3
Kasperi Kapanen scored his second goal of the game with Toronto short-handed and the Maple Leafs won for the fifth time in six games, beating the San Jose Sharks 5-3 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Toronto Maple Leafs
5
San Jose Sharks
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| SJ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/3/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Vancouver Canucks | W 4-2 | NHL |
| 10/28/26 | @ Seattle Kraken | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/26/26 | @ Calgary Flames | L 2-5 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | W 7-2 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Penalty 14:56
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Penalty 14:56
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Penalty 14:56
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Penalty 14:56
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Missed 14:45 5-3
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Missed 14:30 5-3
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Goal 13:54 5-3
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Missed 6:59 4-3
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Missed 6:34 4-3
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Missed 6:24 4-3
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Penalty 6:06
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Missed 5:49 4-3
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Missed 3:37 4-3
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Missed 1:49 4-3
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Missed 19:55 4-3
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Missed 17:26 4-3
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Missed 14:24 4-3
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Missed 12:41 4-3
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Goal 12:06 4-3
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Penalty 11:19
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Missed 10:30 3-3
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Missed 10:26 3-3
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Missed 10:07 3-3
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Missed 9:33 3-3
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Penalty 7:03
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Missed 4:40 3-3
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Missed 4:28 3-3
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Goal 2:30 3-3
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Missed 2:16 2-3
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Missed 1:19 2-3
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Missed 0:23 2-3
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Missed 18:44 2-3
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Goal 18:21 2-3
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Missed 18:14 2-2
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Missed 17:12 2-2
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Missed 16:42 2-2
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Missed 15:05 2-2
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Penalty 13:32
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Goal 12:51 2-2
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Missed 12:40 2-1
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Penalty 12:10
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Goal 11:47 2-1
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Missed 11:36 1-1
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Penalty 10:58
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Penalty 10:58
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Missed 6:39 1-1
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Goal 5:28 1-1
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Missed 4:56 1-0
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Missed 4:39 1-0
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Missed 3:36 1-0
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Goal 2:10 1-0
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Missed 1:48 0-0
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Missed 0:34 0-0
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Penalty 0:08
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End of Game 20:00 5-3
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Period End 20:00 5-3
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Hit 19:37 5-3
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Blocked 19:27 5-3
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Face Off 19:09 5-3
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Stoppage 19:09 5-3
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Shot 18:45 5-3
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Face Off 18:38 5-3
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Stoppage 18:38 5-3
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Shot 18:37 5-3
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Giveaway 18:34 5-3
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Face Off 18:12 5-3
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Stoppage 18:12 5-3
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Blocked 17:56 5-3
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Shot 17:51 5-3
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Blocked 17:45 5-3
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Blocked 17:24 5-3
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Hit 17:19 5-3
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Face Off 16:47 5-3
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Stoppage 16:47 5-3
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Shot 15:52 5-3
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Hit 15:35 5-3
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Takeaway 15:16 5-3
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Face Off 14:56 5-3
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Stoppage 14:56 5-3
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Penalty 14:56
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Penalty 14:56
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Penalty 14:56
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Penalty 14:56
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Hit 14:47 5-3
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Missed 14:45 5-3
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Hit 14:38 5-3
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Missed 14:30 5-3
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Hit 14:25 5-3
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Hit 14:17 5-3
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Face Off 13:54 5-3
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Goal 13:54 5-3
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Shot 13:49 4-3
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Hit 13:19 4-3
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Blocked 13:04 4-3
Showing the last 40 of 350 events.
Team Stats
TOR
SJ
10
Blocked Shots
20
19
Hits
32
9
Takeaways
12
34
Shots
45
0
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
1
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
36
Faceoffs Won
22
62.1
Faceoff Win Percent
37.9
6
Giveaways
8
6
Total Penalties
6
12
Penalty Minutes
12
Head to Head
TOR leads series 1-0
Injuries
San Jose Sharks
- Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
- Alexander Wennberg Injured Reserve
- Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
- Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve
Toronto Maple Leafs
- John Tavares Injured Reserve
- Kirill Marchenko Injured Reserve
- Miles Wood Injured Reserve
- Nick Blankenburg Injured Reserve
- Marshall Rifai Injured Reserve
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