Winnipeg Jets vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Regular season · Thursday, January 1, 2026 · Scotiabank Arena

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Final

SOG 40–30

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Game summary

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-5 on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Scotiabank Arena. The Jets outshot the Maple Leafs 40-30.

Auston Matthews scored a hat trick and Mark Scheifele scored twice. Gabriel Vilardi, Dylan DeMelo, Alex Iafallo, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Matias Maccelli and Troy Stecher also scored.

Dennis Hildeby made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Eric Comrie stopped 24 of 30.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WPG	2	2	1	5	40
TOR	0	3	3	6	30

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Gabriel Vilardi (17)Mark Scheifele (28), Kyle Connor (28)1–014:09 WPG
Dylan DeMelo (2)Adam Lowry (5), Morgan Barron (7)2–017:38 WPG

2nd period

Auston Matthews (16)Max Domi (14), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (18)2–101:34 TOR
Alex Iafallo (7)Jonathan Toews (9), Cole Perfetti (6)3–102:11 WPG
Mark Scheifele (19)Gabriel Vilardi (18), Neal Pionk (5)Knies 1:03 into shift4–105:24 WPG
Oliver Ekman-Larsson (7)Scott Laughton (2)4–211:04 TOR
Auston Matthews (17)Morgan Rielly (21), Matias Maccelli (9)DeMelo 1:04 into shift4–319:57 TOR · PPG

3rd period

Matias Maccelli (6)Matthew Knies (25), John Tavares (22)4–406:30 TOR
Mark Scheifele (20)Josh Morrissey (25), Gustav Nyquist (8)5–408:50 WPG · PPG
Troy Stecher (2)Bobby McMann (9), Auston Matthews (13)DeMelo 1:27 into shift5–513:13 TOR
Auston Matthews (18)Unassisted5–615:38 TOR

Tired legs

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

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:27

5–5 · 3rd 13:13 · Stecher. DeMelo was 1:27 into his shift when it went in.

GoalWPG on iceTOR on iceDefenders’ longest

1–0 WPG

1st 14:09 · Vilardi

McCabe 0:21

Fresh legsMcCabe 0:21

2–0 WPG

1st 17:38 · DeMelo

Matthews 0:53

NormalMatthews 0:53

2–1 TOR

2nd 1:34 · Matthews

Vilardi 0:44

NormalVilardi 0:44

3–1 WPG

2nd 2:11 · Iafallo

Myers 0:38

Fresh legsMyers 0:38

4–1 WPG

2nd 5:24 · Scheifele

Long shift: Knies 1:03

Long shiftKnies 1:03

4–2 TOR

2nd 11:04 · Ekman-Larsson

Morrissey 0:55

NormalMorrissey 0:55

4–3 TOR

2nd 19:57 · PP · Matthews

Long shift: DeMelo 1:04

Long shiftDeMelo 1:04

4–4 TOR

3rd 6:30 · Maccelli

Namestnikov 0:46

NormalNamestnikov 0:46

5–4 WPG

3rd 8:50 · PP · Scheifele

Jarnkrok 0:49

NormalJarnkrok 0:49

5–5 TOR

3rd 13:13 · Stecher

Long shift: DeMelo 1:27

Long shiftDeMelo 1:27

5–6 TOR

3rd 15:38 · Matthews

Connor 0:59

NormalConnor 0:59

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

WPGTOR

40Shots on goal30

50%Faceoff %50%

1/2Power play1/1

2Penalty minutes4

17Hits23

12Blocked shots11

14Giveaways15

4Takeaways6

Penalties

1st 03:47Oliver Ekman-Larsson · tripping2 min
2nd 18:53Neal Pionk · interference2 min
3rd 07:13Max Domi · high sticking2 min

Season series

Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets skaters

55Mark ScheifeleC	2	1	3	-1	8	1	0	0	50	20:28
13Gabriel VilardiC	1	1	2	-1	2	0	0	0	–	20:06
9Alex IafalloL	1	0	1	+1	2	2	3	0	–	15:44
14Gustav NyquistR	0	1	1	-1	1	0	1	0	–	13:19
17Adam LowryC	0	1	1	0	2	3	2	0	54	14:37
19Jonathan ToewsC	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	77	16:20
36Morgan BarronC	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	50	13:17
81Kyle ConnorL	0	1	1	-1	3	0	0	0	–	19:34
91Cole PerfettiC	0	1	1	+1	5	0	1	0	–	16:07
2Dylan DeMeloD	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	21:59
4Neal PionkD	0	1	1	-2	2	2	1	2	–	22:10
44Josh MorrisseyD	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	22:40
7Vladislav NamestnikovC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	25	11:42
45Cole KoepkeL	0	0	0	-1	4	3	0	0	–	11:10
70Tanner PearsonL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	11:41
6Colin MillerD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	1	0	–	14:00
54Dylan SambergD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	21:18
64Logan StanleyD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	14:27

Winnipeg Jets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Eric ComrieG	L	30	24	6	.800	58:17
37Connor HellebuyckG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters

34Auston MatthewsC	3	1	4	+2	5	0	1	0	67	19:42
63Matias MaccelliL	1	1	2	-1	1	0	1	0	–	12:58
95Oliver Ekman-LarssonD	1	1	2	0	3	0	1	2	–	21:30
11Max DomiC	0	1	1	+2	3	0	0	2	–	17:15
23Matthew KniesL	0	1	1	-1	4	2	0	0	–	16:58
24Scott LaughtonC	0	1	1	-1	1	2	0	0	17	13:57
74Bobby McMannC	0	1	1	+1	3	2	0	0	–	18:59
91John TavaresC	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	53	16:02
28Troy StecherD	1	0	1	+2	2	0	1	0	–	24:53
44Morgan RiellyD	0	1	1	-2	1	1	0	0	–	21:13
18Steven LorentzC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	11:53
19Calle JarnkrokC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	11:45
53Easton CowanR	0	0	0	+1	3	2	2	0	–	11:29
55Nicolas RoyC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	56	14:11
89Nick RobertsonL	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	11:55
2Simon BenoitD	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	–	18:12
22Jake McCabeD	0	0	0	+3	0	4	1	0	–	24:50
51Philippe MyersD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	08:41

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Dennis HildebyG	W	23	22	1	.957	34:36
60Joseph WollG		17	13	4	.765	25:24