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Recap - Maple Leafs Defeat Winnipeg 7-3

Toronto got a pair of goals from William Nylander as the Maple Leafs skated to a 7-3 victory over Winnipeg on Thursday at Scotiabank Arena.

The Maple Leafs were a -234 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

William Nylander(2), Auston Matthews, Timothy Liljegren, Ilya Mikheyev, Mark Giordano, and John Tavares each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Giordano opened the scoring for Toronto.

Erik Kallgren turned in a 20-save effort for the Maple Leafs.

Nikolaj Ehlers, Paul Stastny, and Blake Wheeler scored for the Jets, finding the net behind Erik Kallgren.

Winnipeg got a 31-stop effort from Eric Comrie in the loss.

Toronto scored 3 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Winnipeg went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Toronto outshot Winnipeg 38-23 in the game.

Toronto heads into a battle against the Flyers. Winnipeg, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.