William Nylander’s 4-Points Lift Maple Leafs over Penguins 6-3, Snapping 3-Game Skid
William Nylander led Toronto with four points while Max Domi ended a 23-game goal drought in the 6-3 win that snapped the Maple Leafs' three-game losing streak.
- On Tuesday, Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander recorded two goals and two assists as Toronto defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 with Max Domi scoring the go-ahead goal.
- With power-play struggles evident, Brad Treliving gave a vote of confidence to the Toronto Maple Leafs' coach and tasked Derek Lalonde with fixing the power play after Marc Savard was fired.
- Toronto fired 31 shots while Pittsburgh had 32, Joseph Woll earned his sixth win in 11 starts, and Bryan Rust, Rutger McGroarty and Anthony Mantha scored for Pittsburgh.
- Bobby McMann's empty-net goal secured Toronto Maple Leafs' third win this season against the Penguins, and they will host Ottawa on Saturday.
- With Skinner winless in three starts and 12 goals against since Dec. 15, Pittsburgh goalie Stuart Skinner faces Chicago on Sunday.
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William Nylander's 4-points lift Maple Leafs over Penguins 6-3, snapping 3-game skid
Max Domi scored the winner with 8:25 remaining to snap a 23-game goalless streak and added an assist to end the Toronto Maple Leafs’ three-game slide with a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.
Penguins Report Card: 'It Stinks.' Brutal Mistakes & Getting Too Cute
Dan Hamilton-Imagn ImagesDan Hamilton-Imagn Images TORONTO — The Pittsburgh Penguins wasted a golden chance to win a game and further drop the failing Toronto Maple Leafs in the Eastern Conference. In a game they easily could have won with just a modicum of care, their otherwise careless puck management at the blue line gift-wrapped a few goals for Toronto. None of the Toronto goals were hard-earned tallies. All four goals scored with a goalie i…
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