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Edmonton Oilers at Toronto Maple Leafs

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Mitch Marner scores in OT to lift the Maple Leafs past the Oilers, 4-3

Ryan Reaves suspended five games for illegal check to Darnell Nurse

Edmonton lost defenseman Darnell Nurse in the second period after he was bloodied on a hit to the head from Ryan Reaves.

Bobby McMann scored twice, Matthew Knies also scored and Anthony Stolarz made 27 saves to help Toronto improve to 11-6-2. Marner also had an assist.

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and an assist Edmonton, which had won three in a row. Adam Henrique also scored, and Stuart Skinner stopped 18 shots.

Knies and McMann scored 59 seconds apart in the third period to give Toronto a 3-2 lead before Draisaitl tied it with 1:29 left in regulation and Skinner on the bench for an extra attacker.

Marner ended it in the extra period on a 2-on-1 with John Tavares.

Takeaways Maple Leafs: Toronto captain Auston Matthews missed a sixth straight game with an undisclosed upper-body injury. The star center, who remains listed as day-to-day, hasn’t played since Nov. 3.

Oilers: Edmonton coach Kris Knoblauch dressed 11 forwards and seven defensemen with winger Viktor Arvidsson out injured for a second consecutive game.

Key moment Nurse wheeled around Edmonton’s net early in the second before getting caught up high by Reaves. Nurse was left bloodied and had to be helped to the locker room. Reaves was assessed a match penalty.

Key stat Leafs forward Max Domi has now gone 13 games without a point. The 29-year-old has no goals and six assists this season.

Up next Edmonton continues a three-game trip Monday night at Montreal Canadiens. Toronto hosts Vegas on Wednesday night.

Regular Season Series

TOR leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 1:42 Adam Henrique Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Mattias Janmark (7), Connor Brown (2)
Goal 1st Period 3:53 Bobby McMann Goal (5) Backhand, assists: John Tavares (8), Mitch Marner (18)
Goal 2nd Period 1:51 Connor McDavid Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Hyman (5), Leon Draisaitl (11)
Goal 3rd Period 13:08 Matthew Knies Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal 3rd Period 14:07 Bobby McMann Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson (6)
Goal 3rd Period 18:31 Leon Draisaitl Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (7), Connor McDavid (14)
Goal 4th Period 0:40 Mitch Marner Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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17 Blocked Shots 27
15 Hits 18
7 Takeaways 4
30 Shots 22
1 Power Play Goals 0
2 Power Play Opportunities 4
50.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 19
55.8 Faceoff Win Percent 44.2
11 Giveaways 14
4 Total Penalties 2
8 Penalty Minutes 7

Game Information

Scotiabank Arena

Location: Toronto, ON
Attendance: 19,301 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 11 6 24 2
Calgary 10 6 23 3
Los Angeles 10 7 23 3
Edmonton 10 8 22 2
Vancouver 9 6 21 3
Seattle 10 9 21 1
Anaheim 8 8 18 2
San Jose 6 11 16 4

2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Toronto 12 6 26 2
Florida 12 6 25 1
Tampa Bay 10 6 21 1
Buffalo 9 9 19 1
Boston 8 9 19 3
Ottawa 8 9 17 1
Detroit 7 9 16 2
Montreal 7 10 16 2
Full Standings