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Toronto Maple Leafs (16-12-7, 19th in NHL) vs. Detroit Red Wings (16-16-4, 26th in NHL)

Puck drop: 3:30 p.m. EST (delayed due to sun conditions)
Arena: BMO Field
Watch: Sportsnet, NBC


Matchup Stats

Statistics courtesy of SportingCharts.com

StatDetTor
Points3639
Record %0.50.557
Home Winning %0.4250.588
Away Winning %0.4090.5
Shootout Winning %10.167
Goal Differential Per Game-0.50.23
Shot Differential Per Game-1.561.37
Hits Per Game2024.8
PIM Per Game10.411.1
Opponent PIM Per Game11.111.6
Goals Per Game2.332.91
Even Strength Goals Per Game1.862.26
Power Play Goals Per Game0.420.63
Shots Per Game28.934
Shots Per Goal12.411.7
Team Shooting %0.0810.086
Power Play %0.120.2
Goals Against Per Game2.832.69
ES Goals Against Per Game2.192.09
PP Goals Against Per Game0.560.51
Shots Against Per Game30.4432.63
Shots Against Per Goal10.7512.15
Opp. Team Shooting %0.0930.082
Penalty Kill %0.820.849
Save %0.9070.918
Goals Against Average2.782.64
Shutouts11
Opponent Save %0.9190.914
Opponent Goals Against Average2.292.86
Opponent Shutouts42

Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines

Forwards

Leo Komarov – Nazem Kadri – William Nylander
van Riemsdyk  – Tyler Bozak – Mitch Marner
Zach Hyman – Auston Matthews – Connor Brown
Matt Martin – Frederik Gauthier – Nikita Soshnikov

Defencemen

Morgan Rielly – Nikita Zaitsev
Jake Gardiner – Connor Carrick
Matt Hunwick – Roman Polak

Goaltenders

Starter: Frederik Andersen (Confirmed)
Backup: Antoine Bibeau

Scratched: Frank Corrado, Josh Leivo, Byron Froese
Injured: Martin Marincin (lower body), Ben Smith (lower body)


Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines

Forwards

Tomas Tatar – Henrik Zetterberg – Anthony Mantha
Gustav Nyquist – Frans Nielsen – Thomas Vanek
Tomas Jurco – Dylan Larkin – Luke Glendening
Drew Miller – Andreas Athanasiou – Steve Ott

Defencemen

Dan DeKeyser – Nick Jensen
Niklas Kronwall – Brendan Smith
Jonathan Ericsson – Xavier Ouellet

Goaltenders

Starter: Jared Coreau (Confirmed)
Backup: Petr Mrazek

Scratched: Ryan Sproul
Injured: Johan Franzen (concussion), Joe Vitale (concussion), Justin Abdelkader (MCL sprain), Tyler Bertuzzi (left ankle sprain), Darren Helm (shoulder), Alexey Marchenko (shoulder), Mike Green (upper body), Jimmy Howard (MCL sprain), Riley Sheahan (upper body)


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