TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (9-6-4 – 22 Points) vs.
NEW YORK ISLANDERS (12-3-1 – 25 Points)
NOVEMBER 13, 2019 ▪ 7:00 PM EST
NYCB LIVE/NASSAU COLISEUM (UNIONDALE, NY) ▪
TV: SPORTSNET ▪ RADIO: SPORTSNET 590 THE FAN
MAPLE LEAFS HISTORY versus NEW YORK ISLANDERS
| ALL-TIME RECORD: | 73-67-7-10 (157 Games) |
| ALL-TIME ON THE ROAD: | 31-37-3-6 (77 Games) |
| 2018-19: | 1-2-0 |
| LAST FIVE: | 3-2-0 |
| LAST TEN: | 6-3-1 |
MAPLE LEAFS CAREER LEADERS versus NEW YORK ISLANDERS
| GAMES PLAYED: | Jason Spezza (40), Morgan Rielly (17), Cody Ceci (16) |
| GOALS: | Jason Spezza (17), Auston Matthews (6), Mitch Marner (4) |
| ASSISTS: | Jason Spezza (24), Tyson Barrie (7), Four players tied (4) |
| POINTS: | Jason Spezza (41), Mitch Marner (8), Auston Matthews (8) |
| PENALTY MINUTES: | Jason Spezza (16), Auston Matthews (8), Jake Muzzin (8) |
MAPLE LEAFS – ISLANDERS TEAM STATS
| TORONTO | NEW YORK | |
| GOALS FOR (Rank): | 63 (6th) | 48 (23rd) |
| GOALS AGAINST (Rank): | 60 (t-25th) | 35 (1st) |
| POWER PLAY [%] (Rank): | 12/66 [18.2%] (t-17th) | 5/28 [17.8%] (t-19th) |
| PENALTY KILL [%] (Rank): | 54/70 [77.1%] (t-23rd) | 40/47 [85.1%] (8th) |
| SHOTS (Rank): | 639 (2nd) | 442 (31st) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPTS FOR (Rank): | 921 (1st) | 678 (28th) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPT % (Rank): | 52.7% (t-3rd) | 45.0% (30th) |
| FACEOFF % (Rank): | 52.8% (4th) | 47.9% (28th) |
MAPLE LEAFS – ISLANDERS NOTES
| FIRST MATCHUP BETWEEN CLUBS: | Jan. 10, 1973 vs. New York (Maple Leafs 4, Islanders 1) |
| ALL-TIME RECORD: | 73-67-7-10 (157 Games) |
| ALL-TIME RECORD AT HOME: | 42-30-4-4 (80 Games) |
| ALL-TIME RECORD ON THE ROAD: | 31-37-3-6 (77 Games) |
| LAST WIN VS. OPPONENT ON THE ROAD: | April 1, 2019 (Toronto 2, New York 1) |
MAPLE LEAFS MILESTONES vs. ISLANDERS
| Travis Dermott | First NHL goal (Jan. 31, 2018 vs. NYI) |
| Justin Holl | First NHL game (Jan. 31, 2018 vs. NYI) First NHL goal (Jan. 31, 2018 vs. NYI) |
| Jake Muzzin | 200th career NHL game (Mar. 26, 2015 (LAK) at NYI) |
| Nick Shore | First NHL goal (Mar. 26, 2015 (LAK) at NYI) |
| Jason Spezza | 500th NHL point (Feb. 15, 2011 (OTT) vs. NYI) |
| John Tavares | Selected by NYI in the first round (1st overall) of the 2009 NHL Draft |
MAPLE LEAFS LEADERS
| CATEGORY | LEADER |
| GOALS | 13 (Matthews) |
| ASSISTS | 14 (Marner) |
| POINTS | 25 (Matthews) |
| POWER PLAY POINTS | 7 (Marner, Matthews) |
| SHORTHANDED POINTS | 2 (Kapanen) |
| PIMs | 16 (Kerfoot, Rielly) |
| SHOTS | 77 (Matthews) |
| FACEOFF WIN% | 57.7% (Gauthier) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPT % | 57.7% (Nylander) |
| BLOCKED SHOTS | 37 (Ceci) |
| TAKEAWAYS | 24 (Marner) |
| HITS | 41 (Moore) |
| TOI PER GAME | 25:34 (Rielly) |
| PP TOI PER GAME | 3:34 (Matthews) |
| SH TOI PER GAME | 3:43 (Ceci) |
MAPLE LEAFS NOTABLES
– Frederik Andersen is 7-1-1 with a 2.72 goals-against average and a .910 save percentage in nine career games against the Islanders. He is 3-0-0 with a 1.95 goals-against average and a .938 save percentage on the road in 2019-20.
– Tyson Barrie has five assists in six career road games against the Islanders. He has been on the ice for 365 Toronto shot attempts, which is the second-most on-ice shot attempts among all NHL skaters.
– Cody Ceci ranks fifth among NHLers in shorthanded time on ice (70:37). He is tied for 18th among NHL skaters in blocked shots (37).
– Andreas Johnsson has been on the ice for 28 Maple Leafs goals-for, which places him in a tie for third among NHL left wingers in on-ice goals-for. He has scored three goals via the snap shot this season, which is a team high.
– Kasperi Kapanen has eight points (3-5-8) in seven games on the road this season. He is one of four right wingers in the NHL to have multiple shorthanded goals in 2019-20.
– Alex Kerfoot has four points (2-2-4) in three career games against the Islanders. He is averaging 20.4 shifts per game, which is the highest average in his career to-date (2018-19: 19.1; 2017-18: 17.7).
– Auston Matthews is tied for third in the NHL in goals (13) and is tied for second in the NHL in even-strength goals (9), while sitting seventh in the NHL in points (13-12-25). He is tied for third in the NHL in shots on goal (77). In six games against Metropolitan Division opponents, he has eight points (4 goals, 4 assists).
– Ilya Mikheyev leads all NHL skaters in shots on goal while shorthanded (10). He leads NHL rookies in shots on goal (44) and is tied for fourth among rookies in takeaways (11).
– Trevor Moore is the only NHL rookie to average at least 1:00 per game in power play ice time (1:28) and 1:00 per game in shorthanded ice time (2:08). He is tied for the lead among rookies in hits (41).
– Jake Muzzin is tied for 16th among NHL skaters in shifts per game (28.5). He is the only Maple Leafs defenceman and one of seven NHL defencemen to have registered at least 35 hits (37) and 35 shots on goal (41).
– William Nylander ranks fifth among Maple Leafs in faceoff win percentage (53.7% – 65 won, 56 lost). He has three multi-point performances over his last four games and has at least one point in 12 of Toronto’s 19 games this season.
– Morgan Rielly is tied for seventh among NHL defencemen in points (3-13-16). He is tied for third among NHL defencemen in even-strength points (3-8-11). His 25:34 TOI per game average is the third-highest mark in the NHL, while he is tied for third in shifts per game (29.7).
– John Tavares has four points (2 goals, 2 assists) in four games since returning from injury on November 5 vs. Los Angeles. He has six points (2-4-6) in four road games in 2019-20. He has won 61 offensive zone faceoffs, which is the most among NHLers who have played fewer than 15 games (61 won, 55 lost – 52.6%).
CURRENT POINT STREAKS
| Auston Matthews | Has assists (6) and points (2-7-9) in four consecutive games. |
| William Nylander | Has goals (3) and points (3-1-4) in two consecutive games. |
UPCOMING MILESTONES
| John Tavares | Four assists from 400 career NHL assists.One point from 100 points as a Maple Leaf. |
RECENT MILESTONES
| Andreas Johnsson | 100th career NHL game (Nov. 9 vs. PHI) |
INJURY REPORT
| Zach Hyman (Knee) | On injured reserve. |
| Mitch Marner (Ankle) | On injured reserve. |
| Man Games Lost: 40 |
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
| November 12 | Recalled forward Nic Petan and goaltender Kasimir Kaskisuo from the Toronto Marlies (AHL). Loaned goaltender Michael Hutchinson to the Toronto Marlies (AHL). |
| November 8 | Loaned forward Nic Petan to the Toronto Marlies (AHL) |
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