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Recap - Maple Leafs Defeat Minnesota 4-3

The Maple Leafs beat Minnesota 4-3 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Matt Murray's 25 saves.

Toronto won as a +102 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Calle Jarnkrok, William Nylander, Mitchell Marner, and Zach Aston-Reese each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Marner opened the scoring for Toronto.

Matt Murray stopped 25 of 28 Minnesota shots in the victory.

Minnesota got goals from Matt Boldy, Kirill Kaprizov, and Mats Zuccarello in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Minnesota got a 24-stop effort from Marc-Andre Fleury in the loss.

Toronto scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Minnesota outshot Toronto 28-28 in the game.

Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Arizona.