New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs
· National Hockey League
Maple Leafs host the Rangers following Matthews' 2-goal game
New York Rangers (2-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (2-2, in the Atlantic Division)
Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs host the New York Rangers after Auston Matthews' two-goal game against the Nashville Predators in the Maple Leafs' 7-4 win.
Toronto is 2-2 overall and 2-1-0 in home games. The Maple Leafs have gone 2-1-0 in games they score at least three goals.
New York went 39-36-7 overall and 20-17-4 on the road last season. The Rangers scored 255 total goals last season, with 37 power-play goals and 18 shorthanded goals.
Thursday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.
INJURIES: Maple Leafs: None listed.
Rangers: None listed.
Regular Season SeriesSeries starts 10/16
Statistics
 NYR |
 TOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1.40 | Goals Against Average | 3.75 |
| 26.0 | Shots Against per Game | 27.8 |
| 100.0 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 83.3 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals Against | 2 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.00 | Goals For per Game | 4.25 |
| 30.6 | Shots per Game | 29.5 |
| 2 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 14.3 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 1 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 22 | Penalty Minutes | 30 |
Toronto Maple Leafs Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Lorentz, C | Out | Oct 14 |
| Joseph Woll, G | Injured Reserve | Oct 6 |
| Marshall Rifai, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 6 |
| Scott Laughton, C | Injured Reserve | Oct 6 |
New York Rangers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Carson Soucy, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 12 |
| Vincent Trocheck, C | Out | Oct 11 |
| Brandon Scanlin, D | Out | Sep 30 |
Game Information
Scotiabank Arena
Location: Toronto, ON
Capacity:
Location: Toronto, ON
Capacity:
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina |
3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
 Washington |
3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
 New Jersey |
2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 Pittsburgh |
2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
 NY Rangers |
2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 Philadelphia |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Columbus |
1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 NY Islanders |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Florida |
3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
 Boston |
3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
 Montreal |
3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
 Detroit |
2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
 Toronto |
2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
 Tampa Bay |
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Ottawa |
1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Buffalo |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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