Lorentz and Hildeby lead the Maple Leafs to 4-2 win over the Devils
— Steven Lorentz had a goal and an assist, goalie Dennis Hildeby won his first NHL game and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Toronto Maple Leafs
4
New Jersey Devils
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| NJ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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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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Missed 19:28 4-2
Auston Matthews Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 19:13 4-2
Jesper Bratt Tip-In Wide Left
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Penalty 14:41 4-2
William Nylander Holding against Jack Hughes
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Missed 13:02 4-2
Jack Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 7:40 4-2
Nathan Bastian Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Penalty 6:42 4-2
Dawson Mercer High-sticking against Mitch Marner
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Missed 4:41 4-2
Timo Meier Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
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Penalty 4:11 4-2
Simon Benoit Roughing against Timo Meier
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Missed 3:05 4-2
John Tavares Tip-In Wide Left
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Goal 19:54 4-2
Timo Meier Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Johnathan Kovacevic (2), Brenden Dillon (1)
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Missed 17:36 4-1
Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 16:51 4-1
Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot Wide Right
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Goal 14:52 4-1
John Tavares Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Max Domi (1), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (1)
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Missed 14:17 3-1
Stefan Noesen Snap Shot Hit Right Post
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Missed 13:35 3-1
Timo Meier Tip-In Wide Left
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Missed 13:20 3-1
Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 12:32 3-1
Simon Benoit Tripping against Dawson Mercer
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Penalty 10:17 3-1
Conor Timmins Interference against Nathan Bastian
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Missed 9:49 3-1
Auston Matthews Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 8:42 3-1
Seamus Casey Snap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 8:39 3-1
Nico Hischier Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 7:43 3-1
Jonas Siegenthaler Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 7:41 3-1
Jack Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 7:34 3-1
Simon Nemec Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
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Missed 6:32 3-1
Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 5:13 3-1
Oliver Ekman-Larsson Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 3:14 3-1
John Tavares Tip-In Wide Right
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Penalty 3:06 3-1
Brenden Dillon Tripping against Jake McCabe
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Missed 2:19 3-1
Jesper Bratt Snap Shot Wide Left
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Goal 19:18 3-1
Jesper Bratt Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: none
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Penalty 17:59 3-0
John Tavares Interference against Erik Haula
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Missed 15:38 3-0
Auston Matthews Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 15:17 3-0
Erik Haula Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Goal 14:46 3-0
Steven Lorentz Goal (1) Backhand, assists: David Kampf (1)
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Goal 11:29 2-0
Bobby McMann Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jake McCabe (1), Steven Lorentz (1)
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Missed 10:27 1-0
Jonas Siegenthaler Snap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 9:55 1-0
Nathan Bastian Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
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Missed 8:50 1-0
Jesper Bratt Snap Shot Above Crossbar
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Goal 8:18 1-0
Max Pacioretty Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Pontus Holmberg (1), Conor Timmins (1)
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Missed 7:25 0-0
Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:33 0-0
Nicholas Robertson Backhand Wide Right
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End of Game 20:00 4-2
Game End
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Period End 20:00 4-2
End of 3rd Period
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Giveaway 19:34 4-2
Giveaway by Timo Meier
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Face Off 19:30 4-2
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Auston Matthews
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Stoppage 19:30 4-2
Timeout - Home
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Stoppage 19:30 4-2
Icing
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Missed 19:28 4-2
Auston Matthews Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Giveaway 19:21 4-2
Giveaway by Jack Hughes
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Missed 19:13 4-2
Jesper Bratt Tip-In Wide Left
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Face Off 18:34 4-2
Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nico Hischier
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Stoppage 18:34 4-2
Puck in Netting
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Blocked 18:32 4-2
Dougie Hamilton shot blocked by Pontus Holmberg
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Face Off 18:28 4-2
Nico Hischier faceoff won against John Tavares
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Stoppage 18:28 4-2
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 18:26 4-2
Timo Meier Tip-In saved by Dennis Hildeby
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Shot 18:20 4-2
Dougie Hamilton Slap Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
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Giveaway 17:03 4-2
Giveaway by Jonas Siegenthaler
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Hit 16:34 4-2
Erik Haula hit Chris Tanev
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Blocked 15:56 4-2
Jack Hughes shot blocked by Jake McCabe
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Shot 15:55 4-2
Jack Hughes Backhand saved by Dennis Hildeby
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Face Off 14:41 4-2
Auston Matthews faceoff won against Nico Hischier
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Penalty 14:41 4-2
William Nylander Holding against Jack Hughes
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Blocked 14:29 4-2
Auston Matthews shot blocked by Dougie Hamilton
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Hit 14:25 4-2
Dawson Mercer hit Jake McCabe
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Hit 14:16 4-2
Dougie Hamilton hit Pontus Holmberg
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Face Off 13:43 4-2
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Auston Matthews
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Stoppage 13:43 4-2
Goalie Stopped
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Shot 13:41 4-2
Jonas Siegenthaler Wrist Shot saved by Dennis Hildeby
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Missed 13:02 4-2
Jack Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Blocked 12:59 4-2
Timo Meier shot blocked by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
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Blocked 12:22 4-2
Simon Benoit shot blocked by Pontus Holmberg
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Shot 12:13 4-2
Bobby McMann Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
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Giveaway 11:49 4-2
Giveaway by Nathan Bastian
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Hit 10:47 4-2
Jake McCabe hit Ondrej Palat
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Giveaway 10:10 4-2
Giveaway by Auston Matthews
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Hit 10:06 4-2
Erik Haula hit Simon Benoit
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Hit 9:50 4-2
Dougie Hamilton hit Bobby McMann
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Hit 9:48 4-2
Brenden Dillon hit Steven Lorentz
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Giveaway 9:43 4-2
Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
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Hit 9:31 4-2
Brenden Dillon hit Steven Lorentz
Showing the last 40 of 314 events.
Team Stats
TOR
NJ
27
Blocked Shots
11
11
Hits
31
4
Takeaways
2
22
Shots
23
0
Power Play Goals
1
2
Power Play Opportunities
5
0.0
Power Play Percentage
20.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
28
48.1
Faceoff Win Percent
51.9
18
Giveaways
21
5
Total Penalties
2
10
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
TOR leads series 1-0
Injuries
New Jersey Devils
- Seamus Casey 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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