Carolina Hurricanes vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Regular season · Monday, December 23, 2019 · Scotiabank Arena

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6–8

Final

SOG 40–39

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Game summary

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 8-6 on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Scotiabank Arena. The Hurricanes outshot the Maple Leafs 40-39.

Martin Necas scored twice, Erik Haula scored twice and Mitch Marner scored twice. Jason Spezza, William Nylander, John Tavares, Brock McGinn, Andrei Svechnikov, Auston Matthews, Tyson Barrie and Pierre Engvall also scored.

Frederik Andersen made 34 saves on 40 shots for the win; Petr Mrazek stopped 27 of 31.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CAR	2	3	1	6	40
TOR	3	0	5	8	39

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Jason Spezza (5)John Tavares (14), Ilya Mikheyev (15)0–100:30 TOR
William Nylander (14)John Tavares (15), Mitch Marner (23)0–203:40 TOR · PPG
John Tavares (14)Jason Spezza (9), Alexander Kerfoot (7)0–305:10 TOR · PPG
Brock McGinn (4)Brett Pesce (8), Lucas Wallmark (8)1–313:49 CAR · SHG
Martin Necas (7)Lucas Wallmark (9), Nino Niederreiter (13)2–319:35 CAR · PPG

2nd period

Martin Necas (8)Erik Haula (4), Ryan Dzingel (14)3–315:09 CAR
Erik Haula (9)Martin Necas (12)4–315:29 CAR
Andrei Svechnikov (16)Jordan Staal (9), Teuvo Teravainen (30)5–316:13 CAR

3rd period

Auston Matthews (24)Zach Hyman (4), Mitch Marner (24)5–402:35 TOR
Erik Haula (10)Ryan Dzingel (15), Martin Necas (13)6–405:58 CAR
Mitch Marner (9)Auston Matthews (19), Tyson Barrie (13)6–511:01 TOR
Tyson Barrie (4)Mitch Marner (25), Zach Hyman (5)6–611:54 TOR
Mitch Marner (10)Unassisted6–712:00 TOR
Pierre Engvall (3)Zach Hyman (6)6–818:20 TOR · EN

Team stats

CARTOR

40Shots on goal39

53%Faceoff %47%

1/3Power play2/4

8Penalty minutes6

19Hits4

10Blocked shots14

11Giveaways14

17Takeaways14

Penalties

1st 03:12Brett Pesce · high sticking double minor4 min
1st 13:28Warren Foegele · holding2 min
1st 17:56Jake Muzzin · tripping2 min
2nd 02:00Travis Dermott · tripping2 min
2nd 12:30Nino Niederreiter · slashing2 min
3rd 15:13Mitch Marner · hooking2 min

Season series

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters

88Martin NecasC	2	2	4	+3	2	2	0	0	–	13:20
56Erik HaulaL	2	1	3	+2	3	1	0	0	59	14:52
18Ryan DzingelC	0	2	2	+3	3	1	0	0	–	14:32
71Lucas WallmarkC	0	2	2	-1	0	1	0	0	73	11:39
11Jordan StaalC	0	1	1	-1	4	1	0	0	55	17:00
21Nino NiederreiterR	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	2	–	15:03
23Brock McGinnL	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	–	12:11
37Andrei SvechnikovR	1	0	1	-1	5	2	1	0	–	17:48
86Teuvo TeravainenL	0	1	1	-1	5	0	0	0	–	19:07
22Brett PesceD	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	4	–	20:56
13Warren FoegeleL	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	2	–	14:41
20Sebastian AhoR	0	0	0	-2	3	3	1	0	29	18:51
48Jordan MartinookL	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	0	50	11:18
6Joel EdmundsonD	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0	–	17:46
19Dougie HamiltonD	0	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	–	25:17
51Jake GardinerD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	15:05
57Trevor van RiemsdykD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	11:28
74Jaccob SlavinD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	2	0	–	23:49

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34Petr MrazekG	L	31	27	4	.871	54:09
47James ReimerG		7	4	3	.571	05:10

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters

16Mitch MarnerC	2	3	5	+2	4	0	1	2	–	24:36
11Zach HymanC	0	3	3	+4	3	0	0	0	20	21:16
91John TavaresC	1	2	3	-1	4	0	1	0	68	21:39
19Jason SpezzaC	1	1	2	-1	1	0	0	0	–	08:50
34Auston MatthewsC	1	1	2	+3	1	0	1	0	53	23:28
94Tyson BarrieD	1	1	2	+2	4	0	0	0	–	20:28
15Alexander KerfootC	0	1	1	-2	2	0	1	0	17	12:53
47Pierre EngvallL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	12:03
65Ilya MikheyevR	0	1	1	-2	3	0	0	0	–	15:50
88William NylanderC	1	0	1	-1	3	0	0	0	67	16:06
24Kasperi KapanenR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	13:56
33Frederik GauthierC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:39
41Dmytro TimashovL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	04:51
3Justin HollD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	19:17
8Jake MuzzinD	0	0	0	+2	1	2	3	2	–	21:31
23Travis DermottD	0	0	0	-1	3	0	2	2	–	11:39
44Morgan RiellyD	0	0	0	+1	3	0	2	0	–	23:23
83Cody CeciD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	–	17:56

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Michael HutchinsonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Frederik AndersenG	W	40	34	6	.850	60:00