The Toronto Maple Leafs emerged victorious last night defeating the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 in an exciting game that saw superstar Auston Mathews score two goals.
Statistically the Jets may have been the superior team, but it was the Toronto Maple Leafs who came out on top in the end, slipping three goals past perennial Vezina candidate Connor Hellybuck. (NaturalStatTrick)
Along with Matthews two goals, Mitch Marner scored short handed, extending his record breaking home game point streak to twenty, and Mark Giordano added an empty netter.
Goaltender Ilya Samsonov played excellent, stopping 37 of 38 shots faced, good for a sparkling 0.