National Hockey League

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Montreal Canadiens 2
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Toronto Maple Leafs 5
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Scotiabank Arena

Match Report

Matthews scores NHL-leading 40th goal, Leafs beat Canadiens

— Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 40th goal of the season to help the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Thursday night.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

6
Blocked Shots
10
37
Hits
14
3
Takeaways
12
21
Shots
35
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
24
Faceoffs Won
30
44.4
Faceoff Win Percent
55.6
11
Giveaways
19
4
Total Penalties
3
8
Penalty Minutes
6

Top Performers

MTL

  • Jake Allen GA 1 · SA 20 · SOS 0
  • Cayden Primeau GA 4 · SA 15 · SOS 0
  • Nick Suzuki BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Eric Staal BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1

TOR

  • Jack Campbell GA 2 · SA 21 · SOS 0
  • John Tavares BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 4
  • Auston Matthews BS 1 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Joe Thornton BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd
  2. 20:00 · 3rd
  3. 19:50 · 3rd
  4. 19:50 · 3rd
  5. 19:47 · 3rd
  6. 19:44 · 3rd
  7. 19:32 · 3rd
  8. 19:19 · 3rd

Head to Head

TOR leads series 6-3

Injuries

Toronto Maple Leafs

  • Dakota Joshua Injured Reserve
  • Kirill Marchenko Day-To-Day
  • Nick Blankenburg Injured Reserve
  • Marshall Rifai Injured Reserve
  • John Tavares Injured Reserve

Montreal Canadiens

  • Nick Suzuki Out
  • Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
  • Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
  • Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
  • Lucas Condotta Injured Reserve

NHL News

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