nhl Game Recap
Maple Leafs Down Chicago 5-2 - Match Report
The Maple Leafs earned a 5-2 victory over the Blackhawks on Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena.
The Maple Leafs were a -535 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.
Rasmus Sandin, Auston Matthews, John Tavares, Conor Timmins, and William Nylander each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Nylander opened the scoring for Toronto.
Ilya Samsonov stopped 27 of 29 Chicago shots in the victory.
Chicago got goals from Sam Lafferty, and Philipp Kurashev in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Petr Mrazek stopped 37 of 42 shots for the Blackhawks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Toronto went 0-for-3, while the Blackhawks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Toronto outshot Chicago 42-29 in the game.
Toronto looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canadiens. The Blackhawks will aim to get back on the winning track at Ottawa.