Nov 8, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs ahead William Nylander (88) and ahead John Tavares (91) have a good time a objective by ahead Mitch Marner (16) throughout the first interval towards the Detroit Pink Wings at Scotiabank Enviornment. Necessary Credit score: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Pictures John Tavares scored two targets and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting Detroit Pink Wings 3-1 on Friday evening.
Mitch Marner added a objective and an help for the Maple Leafs, who’ve gained the primary two of a four-game homestand. Morgan Rielly had two assists.
Toronto goaltender Anthony Stolarz made 21 saves.
Dylan Larkin scored for the Pink Wings, who had gained their two earlier video games and had been attempting for his or her second three-game profitable streak of the season.
Detroit goaltender Cam Talbot stopped 17 pictures.
Toronto’s Nicholas Robertson had a objective disallowed at 2:01 of the primary interval due to goaltender interference.
Detroit’s J.T. Compher hit the crossbar with a shot at 5:57 of the primary.
Marner scored at 11:12 of the primary interval on an influence play to increase his factors streak to seven video games. He carried the puck into the Detroit finish and knocked within the rebound after William Nylander’s shot. Michael Rasmussen was serving an interference penalty.
Larkin scored his ninth objective of the season on a shot from the left circle at 9:10 of the second. Tavares was off for hooking. Lucas Raymond and Alex DeBrincat had the assists.
Tavares scored his sixth of the season at 11:01 of the second with a 22-foot wrist shot from the left circle on an influence play. Detroit was down a participant as a result of it was penalized for having too many males on the ice.
It was Toronto’s fifth power-play objective up to now two video games.
Detroit got here near scoring on a wraparound at 15:21 of the third interval however Stolarz emerged from the scramble with the puck in his naked hand after he had misplaced his blocker.
Tavares scored his seventh objective of the season on an empty-netter at 18:30 of the third.
Toronto put Auston Matthews (upper-body harm) on injured reserve retroactive to Sunday. He additionally didn’t play on Tuesday when Toronto defeated the Boston Bruins 4-0.
–Area Stage Media
