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New Jersey Devils vs Toronto Maple Leafs Recap - Maple Leafs Win 4-3

Toronto earned a 4-3 victory over New Jersey behind a 2-goal performance from Auston Matthews on Thursday at Scotiabank Arena.

Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs were rewarded as +111 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Auston Matthews(2), and William Nylander(2) each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Nylander opened the scoring for Toronto.

Joseph Woll turned in a 21-save effort for the Maple Leafs.

Nico Hischier(2), and Jack Hughes scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Joseph Woll.

New Jersey got a 37-stop effort from Jacob Markstrom in the loss.

On the power play, Toronto went 1-for-2, while the Devils were 2-for-3 with the man advantage.

Toronto outshot New Jersey 41-24 in the game.

Toronto heads into a battle against the Canadiens. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.