Toronto Maple Leafs vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Saturday, December 31, 2022 · Ball Arena
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Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-2 on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Maple Leafs outshot the Avalanche 32-28.
Michael Bunting scored twice. Mitch Marner, Pierre Engvall, J.T. Compher, Devon Toews, Auston Matthews and TJ Brodie also scored.
Matt Murray made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Alexandar Georgiev stopped 19 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mitch Marner (14)Calle Jarnkrok (8), John Tavares (18)1–006:51 TOR
Pierre Engvall (7)David Kampf (10), Alexander Kerfoot (12)2–009:27 TOR
J.T. Compher (7)Logan O'Connor (6), Evan Rodrigues (7)2–117:28 COL
2nd period
Michael Bunting (10)John Tavares (19), Auston Matthews (24)3–100:34 TOR · PPG
Devon Toews (3)J.T. Compher (15), Denis Malgin (3)3–209:45 COL
Auston Matthews (18)William Nylander (20)4–215:00 TOR
TJ Brodie (2)Unassisted5–215:24 TOR
3rd period
- Michael Bunting (11)William Nylander (21)6–216:11 TOR · EN
Team stats
TORCOL
32Shots on goal28
59%Faceoff %41%
1/4Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes8
12Hits24
25Blocked shots10
8Giveaways5
10Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 09:59
Mark Giordano · holding the stick2 min - 1st 12:11
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 2nd 00:08Ben Meyers · slashing2 min
- 2nd 03:21Kurtis MacDermid · roughing2 min
- 2nd 06:27Erik Johnson · tripping2 min
- 2nd 17:16Timothy Liljegren · slashing2 min
- 3rd 09:30Alexander Kerfoot · tripping2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 34Auston MatthewsC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 17:42 |
| 58Michael BuntingL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 16:51 |
| 88William NylanderR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 17:14 |
| 91John TavaresC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 |
| 15Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:34 |
| 16Mitch MarnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:20 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 |
| 47Pierre EngvallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14:38 |
| 64David KampfC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:55 |
| 78TJ BrodieD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 20:28 |
| 12Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:20 |
| 20Dryden HuntL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:26 |
| 29Pontus HolmbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 11:30 |
| 3Justin HollD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 21:45 |
| 25Conor TimminsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 15:54 |
| 37Timothy LiljegrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:24 |
| 44Morgan RiellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 55Mark GiordanoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 59:39 |
| 35Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 37J.T. CompherL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23:04 |
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 22:11 |
| 25Logan O'ConnorR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:58 |
| 81Denis MalginC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:24 |
| 7Devon ToewsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24:34 |
| 11Andrew CoglianoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:10 |
| 18Alex NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 14:13 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 22:19 |
| 59Ben MeyersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:27 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 20:06 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 20:35 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:27 |
| 8Cale MakarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 25:35 |
| 17Brad HuntD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:13 |
| 26Jacob MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:13 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:13 |
| 56Kurtis MacDermidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:59 |
| 88Andreas EnglundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 11:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jonas JohanssonG | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 23:15 | |
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | L | 24 | 19 | 5 | .792 | 35:24 |