nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs Wrap - Toronto Wins 5-3
Toronto got a pair of goals from Matthew Knies as the Maple Leafs skated to a 5-3 victory over Tampa Bay on Monday at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs were rewarded as -126 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Matthew Knies(2), Mitch Marner, Auston Matthews, and William Nylander each scored for the Maple Leafs in the victory. Matthews opened the scoring for Toronto.
Joseph Woll turned in a 27-save effort for the Maple Leafs.
Nick Paul(2), and Darren Raddysh scored for the Lightning, finding the net behind Joseph Woll.
Tampa Bay got a 23-stop effort from Jonas Johansson in the loss.
Toronto scored 1 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Tampa Bay went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay outshot Toronto 30-28 in the game.
Toronto heads into a battle against the Blue Jackets. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Montreal.