nhl Game Recap
Recap - Maple Leafs Defeat San Jose 7-1
Mitchell Marner scored a pair of goals against the Sharks as Toronto handed San Jose a 7-1 defeat on Tuesday at Scotiabank Arena.
Toronto won as a -411 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Toronto got goals from Mitchell Marner(2), Nicholas Robertson, Morgan Rielly, Pontus Holmberg, Auston Matthews, and Jake McCabe in the victory. Rielly opened the scoring at 16:48 of the first period.
Martin Jones turned in a 22-save effort for the Maple Leafs.
Henry Thrun scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Martin Jones.
Kaapo Kahkonen stopped 16 of 20 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Toronto went 3-for-3, while the Sharks were 1-for-1 with the man advantage.
San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 45-23.
Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For San Jose, they head on the road to face Montreal.