Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Preseason · Saturday, September 25, 2021 · Scotiabank Arena
NHLN · SN1 · RDS
Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–1 on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Scotiabank Arena. The Maple Leafs outshot the Canadiens 32–17.
Goals came from Jake Muzzin, John Tavares, Michael Bunting, Kurtis Gabriel and Tyler Toffoli.
Michael Hutchinson made 13 saves on 14 shots for the win; Cayden Primeau stopped 18 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Jake Muzzin (1)William Nylander (1), TJ Brodie (1)0–110:28 TOR
2nd period
John Tavares (1)William Nylander (2), Rasmus Sandin (1)0–201:55 TOR · 
Michael Bunting (1)TJ Brodie (2), Michael Amadio (1)0–307:25 TOR
3rd period
Kurtis Gabriel (1)Unassisted0–415:12 TOR
Tyler Toffoli (1)Nick Suzuki (1), Alexander Romanov (1)1–418:04 MTL
Team stats
MTLTOR
1732
53%47%
0/21/4
239
3224
88
912
1412
Penalties
- 1:04 into the first period
Rasmus Sandin · interference2 min - 6:27 into the first periodRich Clune · boarding2 min
- 1:45 into the second period
Cedric Paquette · holding2 min - 3:32 into the second periodBrandon Baddock · instigator2 min
- 3:32 into the second periodBrandon Baddock · fighting5 min
- 3:32 into the second periodKurtis Gabriel · fighting5 min
- 3:32 into the second periodBrandon Baddock · misconduct10 min
- 9:21 into the second periodJ.C. Beaudin · slashing2 min
- 19:32 into the third periodArber Xhekaj · slashing2 min
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:40 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 27Alexander RomanovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:34 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:57 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:23 |
| 25Ryan PoehlingC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:19 |
| 42Lukas VejdemoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 |
| 45Laurent DauphinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 17:38 |
| 60Alex BelzileR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 12:57 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:26 |
| 81Brandon BaddockL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:30 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:05 |
| 86J.C. BeaudinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:17 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:46 |
| 36Gianni FairbrotherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 61Xavier OuelletD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:37 |
| 63Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 15:53 |
| 77Brett KulakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:28 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cayden PrimeauG | L | 21 | 3 | .857 |
| 70Michael McNivenG | 11 | 1 | .909 |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 88William NylanderC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 16:30 |
| 78TJ BrodieD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:11 |
| 29Kurtis GabrielR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 10:21 |
| 29Michael AmadioC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:50 |
| 58Michael BuntingL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:24 |
| 91John TavaresC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:24 |
| 8Jake MuzzinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 20:26 |
| 38Rasmus SandinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:44 |
| 15Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:25 |
| 19Jason SpezzaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:20 |
| 39Rich CluneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:46 |
| 52Joshua Ho-SangR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:28 |
| 65Ilya MikheyevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:07 |
| 85Semyon Der-ArguchintsevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:13 |
| 89Nick RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 |
| 37Timothy LiljegrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:17 |
| 81Mac HollowellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 82Filip KralD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:52 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Michael HutchinsonG | W | 14 | 1 | .929 |
| 70Ian ScottG | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |