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Toronto Maple Leafs 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Toronto Maple Leafs 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4. Shots on goal: TOR 34, TBL 36. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 TOR 0-0 TBL; P2 TOR 0-2 TBL; P3 TOR 2-2 TBL.

Scoring plays: P2 07:07 Brayden Point (assists: Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Pontus Holmberg) to make it TOR 0-1 TBL; P2 07:58 Gage Goncalves (assists: Nikita Kucherov, Charle-Edouard D'Astous) to make it TOR 0-2 TBL; P3 02:59 Nikita Kucherov (assists: Gage Goncalves, Brayden Point) to make it TOR 0-3 TBL; P3 16:19 John Tavares (assists: William Nylander, Matthew Knies) to make it TOR 1-3 TBL; P3 16:30 Brayden Point (assists: Nikita Kucherov, Gage Goncalves) to make it TOR 1-4 TBL; P3 17:13 Matthew Knies (assists: William Nylander, Auston Matthews) to make it TOR 2-4 TBL. Top skaters: Brayden Point (TBL) 2 G, 1 A; Nikita Kucherov (TBL) 1 G, 2 A; Gage Goncalves (TBL) 1 G, 2 A; Matthew Knies (TOR) 1 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL) 32 saves on 34, decision W; Anthony Stolarz (TOR) 32 saves on 36, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer · TBL
Brayden Point
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 5 SOG · 22:16 TOI
Goals · TBL
Gage Goncalves
1 G, 2 A, 3 PTS, 2 SOG · 11:51 TOI
Goaltending · TBL
Andrei Vasilevskiy
32 saves on 34 shots (.941) · W
Season highs
Gage Goncalves · Season-high 3 points

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

TOR 0 largest lead Never led
TBL 3 largest lead P3 2:59 (TOR 0, TBL 3) · 3-0 run, P2 7:07–P3 2:59
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P2 7:07 Brayden Point (Charle-Edouard D'Astous, Pontus Holmberg) TBL · wrist shot · TOR 0, TBL 1
  • P2 7:58 Gage Goncalves (Nikita Kucherov, Charle-Edouard D'Astous) TBL · wrist shot · TOR 0, TBL 2
  • P3 2:59 Nikita Kucherov (Gage Goncalves, Brayden Point) TBL · slap shot · TOR 0, TBL 3
  • P3 16:19 John Tavares (William Nylander, Matthew Knies) TOR · Power play · wrist shot · TOR 1, TBL 3
  • P3 16:30 Brayden Point (Nikita Kucherov, Gage Goncalves) TBL · wrist shot · TOR 1, TBL 4
  • P3 17:13 Matthew Knies (William Nylander, Auston Matthews) TOR · Power play · snap shot · TOR 2, TBL 4

Linescore

123 T
TOR 002 2
TBL 022 4

Shots on goal: TOR 34, TBL 36

📋 Team Stats

TORTBL
34Shots on goal36
65Shot attempts70
34Faceoff wins28
18Hits17
17Blocked shots11
1Power-play goals0
7Takeaways3
15Giveaways9
8Penalty minutes4
88.9%Save %94.1%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
TOR8141234
TBL4201236

🎯 Shot Map

Toronto Maple Leafs2 G · 48 attempts
Matias Maccelli: saved (tip-in)William Nylander: saved (backhand)Bobby McMann: saved (snap)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: missed the netJohn Tavares: saved (snap)Nicolas Roy: missed the netOliver Ekman-Larsson: missed the netJake McCabe: saved (snap)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (snap)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (snap)William Nylander: saved (snap)Bobby McMann: saved (snap)Max Domi: saved (snap)Matias Maccelli: missed the netMatias Maccelli: saved (slap)Matias Maccelli: saved (tip-in)Steven Lorentz: saved (snap)Max Domi: saved (snap)William Nylander: saved (backhand)Morgan Rielly: saved (snap)Scott Laughton: saved (snap)Nick Robertson: saved (snap)Nick Robertson: missed the netOliver Ekman-Larsson: saved (snap)Simon Benoit: saved (snap)Nicolas Roy: missed the netMatthew Knies: missed the netBrandon Carlo: saved (slap)John Tavares: saved (tip-in)Auston Matthews: saved (tip-in)Nicolas Roy: missed the netCalle Jarnkrok: missed the netMorgan Rielly: saved (snap)Auston Matthews: missed the netAuston Matthews: saved (slap)Morgan Rielly: saved (snap)Troy Stecher: saved (snap)Matthew Knies: missed the netMatthew Knies: saved (backhand)Matthew Knies: saved (backhand)John Tavares: goal (wrist)Matthew Knies: goal (snap)Oliver Ekman-Larsson: missed the netJohn Tavares: missed the netWilliam Nylander: saved (snap)Matias Maccelli: saved (snap)Bobby McMann: saved (snap)Bobby McMann: missed the net
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 32Saved67% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net29% of attempts
Tampa Bay Lightning4 G · 59 attempts
Yanni Gourde: missed the netBrayden Point: missed the netBrandon Hagel: saved (snap)J.J. Moser: missed the netBrayden Point: saved (wrist)Darren Raddysh: missed the netBrayden Point: missed the netNikita Kucherov: missed the netOliver Bjorkstrand: missed the netDarren Raddysh: missed the netOliver Bjorkstrand: missed the netOliver Bjorkstrand: saved (slap)Darren Raddysh: saved (slap)Zemgus Girgensons: missed the netBrandon Hagel: missed the netBrayden Point: missed the netDarren Raddysh: missed the netJ.J. Moser: saved (snap)Brayden Point: missed the netNikita Kucherov: saved (slap)Jake Guentzel: saved (wrist)Dominic James: saved (snap)Yanni Gourde: saved (snap)Brayden Point: goal (wrist)Gage Goncalves: goal (wrist)Brayden Point: saved (slap)Oliver Bjorkstrand: saved (slap)Darren Raddysh: saved (snap)Brayden Point: missed the netCharle-Edouard D'Astous: missed the netZemgus Girgensons: saved (slap)Darren Raddysh: saved (slap)Dominic James: saved (snap)Gage Goncalves: saved (tip-in)Jake Guentzel: saved (wrist)J.J. Moser: saved (snap)Yanni Gourde: saved (backhand)Yanni Gourde: missed the netVictor Hedman: missed the netDominic James: saved (wrist)Jake Guentzel: saved (wrist)Zemgus Girgensons: saved (backhand)Brandon Hagel: saved (snap)Jake Guentzel: saved (wrist)Nikita Kucherov: goal (slap)Brayden Point: missed the netNikita Kucherov: missed the netJake Guentzel: saved (wrist)Brayden Point: saved (wrist)Brandon Hagel: saved (snap)Brandon Hagel: saved (wrist)Oliver Bjorkstrand: saved (slap)Yanni Gourde: saved (slap)Victor Hedman: saved (snap)Victor Hedman: missed the netOliver Bjorkstrand: saved (snap)Scott Sabourin: missed the netJake Guentzel: missed the netBrayden Point: goal (wrist)
  • 4Goals7% of attempts
  • 32Saved54% of attempts
  • 23Missed the net39% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

TOR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Matthew Knies L 112031017:48
William Nylander R 022040019:02
John Tavares C 101-130117:29
Auston Matthews C 011+121322:54
Oliver Ekman-Larsson D 000031322:40
Jake McCabe D 000-210322:00
Morgan Rielly D 000-132020:09
Max Domi C 000+120018:31
Brandon Carlo D 000010317:43
Troy Stecher D 000-210016:28
Nicolas Roy C 000-200015:22
Simon Benoit D 000-214114:32
Bobby McMann C 000-133014:24
Matias Maccelli L 000-140114:15
Nick Robertson L 000-215112:52
Scott Laughton C 000-211012:02
Steven Lorentz C 000010110:18
Calle Jarnkrok C 000000008:11
TOR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Anthony Stolarz L 323688.9455:20
TBL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Brayden Point C 213+450022:16
Nikita Kucherov R 123+320223:57
Gage Goncalves C 123+420011:51
Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 022+201015:09
Pontus Holmberg R 011001115:43
Darren Raddysh D 000+131023:55
Jake Guentzel C 000050122:25
Brandon Hagel L 000041120:30
Yanni Gourde C 000-134019:53
J.J. Moser D 000+221218:53
Zemgus Girgensons C 000-122117:54
Erik Cernak D 000-100017:04
Ryan McDonagh D 000-100116:19
Oliver Bjorkstrand R 000041112:29
Victor Hedman D 000010011:51
Dominic James C 000031010:59
Emil Lilleberg D 000+302009:33
Scott Sabourin R 000002105:54
TBL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Andrei Vasilevskiy W 323494.1260:00

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