TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (10-10-4 – 24 Points) vs.
ARIZONA COYOTES (13-8-2 – 28 Points)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2019
| 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | FINAL | |
| TORONTO | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 |
| ARIZONA | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
GAME SUMMARY | EVENT SUMMARY | FACEOFF SUMMARY
ON THE SCORESHEET
- Tyson Barrie opened the scoring for the Maple Leafs at 19:14 of the first period. Barrie’s first period goal was his first goal as a Maple Leaf. He has points (1-2-3) in three consecutive games. He has eight points (1 goal, 7 assists) in 24 games this season.
- Pierre Engvall scored the second Toronto goal of the game while shorthanded at 16:49 of the second period. Engvall’s goal is his first career NHL goal and first career NHL point. He is the first Maple Leaf since Wally Boyer (Dec. 11, 1965 vs. Boston) to score his first career goal while shorthanded and the fourth player to do so in franchise history.
- Auston Matthews scored the third Maple Leafs goal of the night at 0:48 of the third period. Matthews has five points (4-1-5) in five games against Pacific Division opposition this season. He has 12 points (4 goals, 8 assists) in 10 games during the month of November. He is tied for third in the NHL in even-strength goals (11).
- Ilya Mikheyev registered the primary assist on Barrie’s first period goal and later had the secondary assist on Matthews’ third period goal. Mikheyev has assists (3) in two consecutive games. He has five points (1-4-5) in five games against Pacific Division opponents this season. Tonight’s game is his first career multi-assist game. He has four multi-point games this season.
- Jake Muzzin collected the secondary assist on Barrie’s first period goal. Muzzin has six points (2-4-6) in 10 road games this season. He has 17 points (6 goals, 11 assists) in 30 career games against the Coyotes.
- William Nylander recorded the primary assist on Matthews’ third period goal. Nylander has three points (1-2-3) over his last five games. He has seven points (4 goals, 3 assists) in eight games against Western Conference opponents this season.
- Frederik Andersen stopped 30 shots in the victory.
SHOTS ON GOAL (5-on-5 in brackets)
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | TOTAL | |
| TORONTO | 11 (11) | 14 (13) | 7 (7) | – | 32 (31) |
| ARIZONA | 13 (13) | 10 (7) | 8 (5) | – | 31 (25) |
SHOT ATTEMPTS (5-on-5 in brackets)
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | TOTAL | |
| TORONTO | 28 (28) | 26 (25) | 17 (17) | – | 71 (70) |
| ARIZONA | 22 (22) | 16 (12) | 16 (12) | – | 54 (46) |
ON THE ROAD AGAIN
| Record on the Road | 4-7-0 (11 Games) |
| All-Time Record vs. Arizona | 38-53-8-2 (101 Games) |
| All-Time Record vs. Arizona on the Road | 17-26-6-0 (49 Games) |
| Record vs. Western Conference | 5-3-0 (8 Games) |
| Record vs. Pacific Division | 4-1-0 (5 Games) |
MAPLE LEAFS LEADERS
| Shots | 4 (Tavares) |
| Shot Attempts | 9 (Matthews) |
| Faceoff Wins | 13 (Tavares) |
| Faceoff Win Percentage | 75% (Kerfoot, Spezza) |
| Hits | 4 (Barrie) |
| Blocked Shots | 3 (Kerfoot) |
| Takeaways | 1 (Barrie, Spezza) |
| TOI | 22:54 (Ceci) |
| Power Play TOI | N/A |
| Shorthanded TOI | 4:14 (Ceci) |
| Shifts | 28 (Holl) |
| 5-on-5 Shot Attempt Percentage | 77.8% (Tavares – 28 for, 8 against) |
RECORD WHEN…
| Scoring first | 4-1-1 |
| Lead after 1 | 3-1-1 |
| Lead after 2 | 6-0-2 |
| Do not score on the power play | 6-6-2 |
| Do not allow a power play goal | 6-2-0 |
| Score a shorthanded goal | 1-1-1 |
| Outshoot opponent | 5-2-1 |
| Thursday | 2-1-0 |
OF NOTE…
- The Maple Leafs went 3-for-3 on the penalty kill and did not have a power play opportunity tonight.
- Sheldon Keefe coached his first NHL game and first game as head coach of the Maple Leafs. Tonight’s win is his first as an NHL head coach.
- Justin Holl and Jake Muzzin were on the ice for a team-high 34 Toronto shot attempts-for at 5-on-5 tonight. Holl finished the game with a 5-on-5 shot attempt percentage of 70.8 percent (34 for, 14 against), while Muzzin finished the game with a 5-on-5 shot attempt percentage of 68 percent (34 for, 16 against).
- Auston Matthews was 5-for-8 (63%) when taking offensive zone faceoffs.
- John Tavares won 89 percent (8 won, 1 lost) of his offensive zone draws.
UPCOMING GAMES:
- Saturday, November 23, 7:00 p.m. at Colorado Avalanche (Sportsnet, TSN 1050)
- Wednesday, November 27, 7:00 p.m. at Detroit Red Wings (Sportsnet, TSN 1050)
- Friday, November 29, 4:00 p.m. at Buffalo Sabres (TSN4, FAN 590)
- Saturday, November 30, 7:00 p.m. vs. Buffalo Sabres (Sportsnet, TSN 1050)
- Tuesday, December 3, 7:00 p.m. at Philadelphia Flyers (TSN4, TSN 1050)
The view from left field 