The Leafs gave themselves some breathing room with a 5-3 win over the Jets to cushion their spot in 1st over Winnipeg to six points as they take the first of two games during this homestand.
For those who would like to take a deeper dive into the advanced stats click here to see the results from the game via Natural Stat Trick.
Illegal Curve Post-Game Show:
Notable:
Connor Hellebuyck was pulled after giving up three goals on four shots.
Adam Lowry didn’t play after the 1st period after he got caught with a hit to the head.
300th career assist in the NHL for Mark Scheifele on the Kyle Connor goal.
Multi point game:
Andrew Copp 1G 1A
Mark Scheifele 1G 1A
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Up next:
The Jets are scheduled to practice tomorrow. The Morning Papers which will go live tomorrow at 7 am on illegalcurve.com.
Highlights:
Post-game Podcast:
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