Steven Lorentz scores tiebreaker, Maple Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase their Atlantic lead
- On Sunday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied for a 3-2 victory against the Anaheim Ducks, with Joseph Woll making 28 saves.
- The Maple Leafs, leading the Atlantic Division, were playing the Ducks after having already beaten Los Angeles on back-to-back nights, concluding their three-game California trip with a 2-0-1 record.
- The Maple Leafs blew a two-goal lead before Steven Lorentz, a grinding fourth-liner, scored the tiebreaking goal with 8:25 to play on an artful deflection of David Kampf's pass.
- Earlier in the game, Max Domi and Mitch Marner scored for the Maple Leafs, while Leo Carlsson netted his 20th goal of the season and Sam Colangelo tied the game on a power play early in the third period for the Ducks.
- With six wins in their last eight games, the Maple Leafs are grinding toward the postseason with a three-point lead over Florida and Tampa Bay, while the Ducks are nearing the end of their seventh consecutive non-playoff season, though Carlsson became the first Ducks player under 21 to score 20 goals in a season.
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Ducks can’t complete comeback in loss to Toronto
ANAHEIM — Attempting a strong finish over the last 10 games of the season to close the year with a winning record, the Ducks fell shy of a third straight victory Sunday, doing Eastern Conference teams no favors following a 3-2 loss to the Atlantic Division leading Toronto Maple Leafs at the Honda Center. The Ducks (32-33-8, 72 points) outplayed Toronto (45-25-4, 94 points) in the early going but were down 1-0 heading to the first intermission wh…

Lorentz scores winner, Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase lead in Atlantic
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