nhl Game Recap
Maple Leafs Down Winnipeg 5-3 - Match Report
Mitchell Marner was the difference, potting a pair for Toronto on Thursday as the Maple Leafs skated off with a 5-3 victory over the Jets at Bell MTS Place.
Toronto was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Toronto got goals from Mitchell Marner(2), Jason Spezza, Wayne Simmonds, and Auston Matthews in the victory. Matthews opened the scoring at 0:27 of the first period.
Jack Campbell stopped 34 of 37 Winnipeg shots in the victory.
Winnipeg got goals from Andrew Copp, Mark Scheifele, and Kyle Connor in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Winnipeg got a 25-stop effort from Laurent Brossoit in the loss.
Toronto scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Winnipeg went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Toronto lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 37-33.