Nashville Predators vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Regular season · Tuesday, October 14, 2025 · Scotiabank Arena

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4–7

Final

SOG 30–28

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Game summary

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Nashville Predators 7-4 on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Scotiabank Arena. The Predators outshot the Maple Leafs 30-28.

Auston Matthews scored twice. Jake McCabe, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Michael McCarron, Erik Haula, John Tavares, Bobby McMann, Roman Josi, Nick Perbix and William Nylander also scored.

Cayden Primeau made 26 saves on 30 shots for the win; Justus Annunen stopped 21 of 26.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NSH	0	2	2	4	30
TOR	2	2	3	7	28

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Jake McCabe (1)Dakota Joshua (1), John Tavares (3)0–108:42 TOR
Oliver Ekman-Larsson (1)William Nylander (4), Simon Benoit (1)0–213:34 TOR

2nd period

Michael McCarron (1)Brady Skjei (1), Nick Perbix (1)1–203:21 NSH
Erik Haula (2)Ozzy Wiesblatt (1)2–204:05 NSH
John Tavares (1)William Nylander (5), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (1)Wilsby 1:09 into shift2–308:49 TOR
Bobby McMann (2)Nick Robertson (1), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (2)2–416:24 TOR

3rd period

Auston Matthews (2)Matthew Knies (3), Easton Cowan (1)2–510:42 TOR
Roman Josi (1)Adam Wilsby (1), Jonathan Marchessault (2)Matthews 1:18 into shift3–516:06 NSH
Auston Matthews (3)John Tavares (4), Matthew Knies (4)3–616:50 TOR · EN
Nick Perbix (1)Adam Wilsby (2), Ozzy Wiesblatt (2)Benoit 1:02 into shift4–618:49 NSH
William Nylander (2)Matthew Knies (5), Jake McCabe (1)4–719:36 TOR · EN

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:18

3–5 · 3rd 16:06 · Josi. Matthews was 1:18 into his shift when it went in.

GoalNSH on iceTOR on iceDefenders’ longest

0–1 TOR

1st 8:42 · McCabe

Barron 0:51

NormalBarron 0:51

0–2 TOR

1st 13:34 · Ekman-Larsson

McCarron 0:24

Fresh legsMcCarron 0:24

1–2 NSH

2nd 3:21 · McCarron

Joshua 0:43

NormalJoshua 0:43

2–2 NSH

2nd 4:05 · Haula

Tavares 0:44

NormalTavares 0:44

2–3 TOR

2nd 8:49 · Tavares

Long shift: Wilsby 1:09

Long shiftWilsby 1:09

2–4 TOR

2nd 16:24 · McMann

McCarron 0:35

Fresh legsMcCarron 0:35

2–5 TOR

3rd 10:42 · Matthews

Barron 0:37

Fresh legsBarron 0:37

3–5 NSH

3rd 16:06 · Josi

Long shift: Matthews 1:18

Long shiftMatthews 1:18

3–6 TOR

3rd 16:50 · EN · Matthews

Skjei 0:44

Empty netSkjei 0:44

4–6 NSH

3rd 18:49 · Perbix

Long shift: Benoit 1:02

Long shiftBenoit 1:02

4–7 TOR

3rd 19:36 · EN · Nylander

Stamkos 0:47

Empty netStamkos 0:47

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).

3.9%

5.8%

6.5%

7.1%

7.3%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

NSHTOR

30Shots on goal28

49%Faceoff %51%

0/2Power play0/2

6Penalty minutes6

18Hits21

11Blocked shots20

17Giveaways17

4Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 15:01Nicolas Roy · hooking2 min
2nd 05:40Matthew Knies · hooking2 min
2nd 17:44Michael McCarron · roughing2 min
2nd 17:44Brandon Carlo · roughing2 min
3rd 03:28Ozzy Wiesblatt · interference2 min
3rd 11:42Adam Wilsby · holding2 min

Season series

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters

89Ozzy WiesblattC	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	2	–	09:30
48Nick PerbixD	1	1	2	+2	2	1	0	0	–	21:45
83Adam WilsbyD	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	–	18:15
47Michael McCarronC	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	58	12:48
56Erik HaulaL	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0	0	36	17:29
81Jonathan MarchessaultR	0	1	1	-3	4	0	0	0	–	17:30
59Roman JosiD	1	0	1	-3	4	1	3	0	–	23:13
76Brady SkjeiD	0	1	1	-1	3	0	2	0	–	22:50
9Filip ForsbergL	0	0	0	-3	4	4	0	0	–	17:29
17Tyson JostC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50	11:24
36Cole SmithR	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	–	13:05
40Fedor SvechkovC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	44	14:30
58Michael BuntingL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	15:30
77Luke EvangelistaR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	12:51
90Ryan O'ReillyC	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	0	50	18:57
91Steven StamkosC	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	71	17:23
20Justin BarronD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	2	0	–	14:37
24Spencer StastneyD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	–	15:44

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Justus AnnunenG	L	26	21	5	.808	59:10
74Juuse SarosG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters

23Matthew KniesL	0	3	3	+2	3	2	2	2	–	18:55
88William NylanderR	1	2	3	+1	4	0	1	0	–	18:51
91John TavaresC	1	2	3	+2	2	3	0	0	63	16:37
95Oliver Ekman-LarssonD	1	2	3	+2	1	0	4	0	–	20:17
34Auston MatthewsC	2	0	2	+3	5	1	3	0	38	21:31
22Jake McCabeD	1	1	2	+2	1	3	3	0	–	21:30
53Easton CowanR	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	0	–	14:05
74Bobby McMannC	1	0	1	+1	4	2	1	0	–	15:04
81Dakota JoshuaC	0	1	1	-1	1	2	1	0	–	11:28
89Nick RobertsonL	0	1	1	+1	1	3	0	0	–	12:26
2Simon BenoitD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	0	–	18:02
11Max DomiC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	38	12:48
19Calle JarnkrokC	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	100	11:46
55Nicolas RoyC	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	2	50	11:34
63Matias MaccelliL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	12:23
8Chris TanevD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	1	0	–	19:42
25Brandon CarloD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2	–	17:00
44Morgan RiellyD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	–	20:01

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Cayden PrimeauG	W	30	26	4	.867	60:00
41Anthony StolarzG		0	0	0	–	00:00