TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (13-11-4 – 30 Points) vs.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS (15-7-5 – 35 Points)
DECEMBER 3, 2019 ▪ 7:00 PM EST
WELLS FARGO CENTER (PHILADELPHIA, PA) ▪
TV: TSN4 ▪ RADIO: TSN 1050
MAPLE LEAFS HISTORY versus PHILADELPHIA
| ALL-TIME RECORD: | 64-92-22-7 (185 Games) |
| ALL-TIME ON THE ROAD: | 27-54-8-3 (92 Games) |
| 2019-20: | 1-0-1 |
| LAST FIVE: | 3-0-2 |
| LAST 10: | 4-3-3 |
MAPLE LEAFS CAREER LEADERS versus PHILADELPHIA
| GAMES PLAYED: | John Tavares (46) Jason Spezza (41), Morgan Rielly (18) |
| GOALS: | John Tavares (19), Jason Spezza (10), William Nylander (5) |
| ASSISTS: | Jason Spezza (23), John Tavares (17), Morgan Rielly (10) |
| POINTS: | John Tavares (36), Jason Spezza (33), Morgan Rielly (11) |
| PENALTY MINUTES: | Jason Spezza (67), John Tavares (14), Jake Muzzin (10) |
MAPLE LEAFS – FLYERS TEAM STATS
| TORONTO | PHILADELPHIA | |
| GOALS FOR (Rank): | 92 (t-4th) | 82 (17th) |
| GOALS AGAINST (Rank): | 90 (t-25th) | 73 (6th) |
| POWER PLAY [%] (Rank): | 16/82 [19.5%] (13th) | 19/96 [19.8%] (12th) |
| PENALTY KILL [%] (Rank): | 66/88 [75.0%] (t-26th) | 66/77 [85.7%] (3rd) |
| SHOTS (Rank): | 950 (1st) | 894 (t-9th) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPTS FOR (Rank): | 1452 (1st) | 1202 (t-13th) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPT % (Rank): | 53.8% (3rd) | 51.4% (9th) |
| FACEOFF % (Rank): | 52.7% (2nd) | 53.9% (1st) |
MAPLE LEAFS – FLYERS NOTES
| FIRST MATCHUP BETWEEN CLUBS: | January 24, 1968 vs. Philadelphia (Philadelphia 2, Toronto 1) |
| ALL-TIME RECORD: | 64-92-22-7 (185 Games) |
| ALL-TIME RECORD AT HOME: | 37-38-14-4 (93 Games) |
| ALL-TIME RECORD ON THE ROAD: | 27-54-8-3 (92 Games) |
| LAST WIN VS. OPPONENT ON THE ROAD: | November 2, 2019 (Toronto 4, Philadelphia 3 SO) |
MAPLE LEAFS MILESTONES vs. FLYERS
| Andreas Johnsson | 100th NHL game (Nov. 9, 2019 vs. PHI) |
| Morgan Rielly | 100th career NHL point (Nov. 11, 2016 vs. PHI) |
| Jason Spezza | First career NHL goal (Oct. 29, 2002 (OTT) at PHI) First goal as a Maple Leaf (Nov. 2, 2019 at PHI) |
| John Tavares | 500th career NHL game (March 21, 2016 (NYI) vs. PHI) |
MAPLE LEAFS LEADERS
| CATEGORY | LEADER |
| GOALS | 16 (Matthews) |
| ASSISTS | 17 (Rielly) |
| POINTS | 31 (Matthews) |
| POWER PLAY POINTS | 9 (Matthews) |
| SHORTHANDED POINTS | 2 (Kapanen) |
| PIMs | 18 (Kerfoot, Rielly) |
| SHOTS | 104 (Matthews) |
| FACEOFF WIN% | 58.3% (Matthews) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPT % | 60.2% (Petan) |
| BLOCKED SHOTS | 52 (Ceci) |
| TAKEAWAYS | 24 (Marner) |
| HITS | 61 (Muzzin) |
| TOI PER GAME | 24:51 (Rielly) |
| PP TOI PER GAME | 3:14 (Marner) |
| SH TOI PER GAME | 3:17 (Ceci) |
MAPLE LEAFS PLAYER NOTES
| Frederik Andersen | – Is 6-2-0 on the road this season with a 2.12 goals-against average and a .933 save percentage. – Has an 8-2-3 record with a .910 save percentage and a 3.08 goals-against average in 13 career games against Philadelphia.- Tied for the NHL lead in wins (13).- Third in the NHL in saves (607) and tied for fourth in even-strength saves (494). |
| Tyson Barrie | – 10th among NHL defencemen in shots on goal (74). – Has four assists in seven career games at Philadelphia. |
| Cody Ceci | – Tied for sixth among NHL skaters in shorthanded time on ice (92:09).- Has started 181 shifts in the defensive zone, which is tied for the fifth-most defensive zone starts among all NHL skaters. |
| Frederik Gauthier | – Has won 56.8 percent (83 won, 63 lost) of his defensive zone faceoffs. |
| Justin Holl | – Has an unblocked shot attempt percentage of 55.5 percent at 5-on-5, which leads all Maple Leafs defencemen. |
| Michael Hutchinson | – Ranks ninth among NHL goaltenders who have appeared in fewer than 10 games in saves (197). |
| Zach Hyman | – Has a 5-on-5 shot attempt percentage of 56.7 percent, which ranks fifth among Toronto skaters. – Averaging 17:58 per game in ice time through nine games since returning from injury, which ranks fifth among Toronto forwards. |
| Kasperi Kapanen | – Has a goal and an assist in two games against Philadelphia this season.- Leads the Maple Leafs in points recorded on the road this season (6 goals, 7 assists). |
| Auston Matthews | – Eighth among NHL skaters in goals (16).- Tied for fifth among NHL skaters in even-strength goals (12).- Tied for 10th among NHL skaters in points (16-15-31).- One of nine NHL skaters with at least 100 shots on goal to this point of the season (104).- Has a pair of assists in two games against the Flyers this season. |
| Ilya Mikheyev | – Second among NHL skaters in shorthanded shots on goal (10).- Second among NHL rookies in shots on goal (68).- Leads NHL rookies and is tied for second on the Maple Leafs in even-strength points (4-13-17). |
| Jake Muzzin | – Tied for 10th among NHL defencemen in even-strength assists (9).- One of seven NHL defencemen and 18 NHL skaters to have registered at least 55 hits (61) and at least 50 shots on goal (58). |
| William Nylander | – Has a goal and an assist in two games against the Flyers this season.- Recorded 13 points (8 goals, 5 assists) in 14 games during the month of November.- Has notched eight primary assists, which is tied for third among Toronto skaters. |
| Morgan Rielly | – Tied for 11th among NHL defencemen in points (3-17-20).- Tied for sixth among NHL defencemen in even-strength points (3-12-15).- Tied for fourth among NHL defencemen in even-strength assists (12).- 11th among NHL skaters in TOI per game (24:51).- Tied for eighth among NHL skaters in shifts per game (28.8).- Has six assists in eight games against Metropolitan Division teams. |
| Jason Spezza | – Averaged the fourth-most points per game (0.89) among Toronto skaters during the month of November (3-5-8; 9 GP).- Averaging 3.1 points per 60 minutes of ice time this season. |
| John Tavares | – Has scored 19 career goals against the Flyers, which is tied for his third-highest goal total against a single opponent. – Has five points (2 goals, 3 assists) in five games against Metropolitan Division opposition this season.- Leads the Maple Leafs in faceoff wins (200). He is one of 36 NHLers to have won at least 200 faceoffs in 2019-20.- Leads the Maple Leafs in power play faceoffs won (53.8% – 42 won, 36 lost). |
CURRENT POINT STREAKS
| Kasperi Kapanen | Has assists (3) in three consecutive games and points (2-3-5) in four consecutive games. |
| John Tavares | Has goals (4) and points (4-2-6) in three consecutive games. |
UPCOMING MILESTONES
| Frederik Andersen | Three wins from 200 career NHL wins. |
| Morgan Rielly | Two games from 500 career NHL games. |
RECENT MILESTONES
| John Tavares | 400th NHL assist (November 30 vs Buffalo) |
INJURY REPORT
| Mitch Marner (Ankle) | On injured reserve. |
| Trevor Moore (Shoulder) | On injured reserve. |
| Man Games Lost: 59 |
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
| November 29 | Loaned defenceman Martin Marincin to the Toronto Marlies (AHL). |
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