nhl Game Recap
Toronto Skates Past Detroit 5-2 - Recap
The Maple Leafs got a 3-goal performance from Mitch Marner as Toronto handed Detroit a 5-2 defeat on Friday at Little Caesars Arena.
Toronto was favored by -127 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Mitch Marner(3), Nicholas Robertson, and David Kampf each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Kampf opened the scoring for Toronto.
Joseph Woll stopped 23 of 25 Detroit shots in the victory.
Detroit got goals from Lucas Raymond, and Simon Edvinsson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Cam Talbot stopped 16 of 21 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Toronto scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Toronto lost the shots on goal battle to Detroit by a margin of 25-23.
Toronto looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Capitals. The Red Wings will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Washington.