nhl Game Recap
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Detroit Red Wings Recap - Maple Leafs Win 5-2
Toronto skated to a 5-2 victory over Detroit on Saturday in NHL action at Little Caesars Arena.
Toronto won as a -188 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Toronto got goals from Nicholas Shore, Trevor Moore, Jake Muzzin, Alexander Kerfoot, and Ilya Mikheyev in the victory. Shore opened the scoring at 9:57 of the first period.
Frederik Andersen stopped 25 of 27 Detroit shots in the victory.
Darren Helm, and Jacob de la Rose scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Frederik Andersen.
Detroit got a 36-stop effort from Jimmy Howard in the loss.
On the power play, Toronto went 0-for-3, while the Red Wings were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 41-27.
Next game, Toronto takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Vancouver.