HURRICANES 6, MAPLE LEAFS 3 — POSTGAME NOTES: The Maple Leafs went 2-for-4 on the penalty kill and 0-for-4 on the power play. … William Nylander skated in his 300th NHL game. … John Tavares was 5-for-7 (71%) when taking offensive zone draws.

CAROLINA HURRICANES (35-22-4 – 74 Points) vs.

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (32-23-8 – 72 Points)

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2020

 123OTFINAL
CAROLINA042–6
TORONTO120–3

GAME SUMMARY         |           EVENT SUMMARY        |           FACEOFF SUMMARY


ON THE SCORESHEET

  • Alex Kerfoot put the Maple Leafs on the board at 19:24 of the first period. Kerfoot has points (1-1-2) in two consecutive games. He has a goal and an assist in two games against the Hurricanes. He has six points (1-5-6) in 12 games during the month of February.
  • Tyson Barrie registered the primary assist on Tavares’ second period goal before adding the primary assist on Engvall’s second period goal. Tonight’s game is Barrie’s sixth multi-assist and 10th multi-point game of the season. Barrie has four points (1-3-4) in two games against the Hurricanes this season.
  • William Nylander had the secondary assist on Tavares’ second period goal. Nylander has points (1-2-3) in three consecutive games. He has 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) in 19 games against Metropolitan Division teams this season. He has eight points (3-5-8) in 10 games played during the month of February.
  • Jake Muzzin registered the primary assist on Kerfoot’s first period goal. Muzzin has assists (5) in four consecutive games and points (2-5-7) in five consecutive games. He has registered 10 (1-9-10) of his 22 points in 15 games against Metropolitan Division teams.
  • Kasperi Kapanen had the secondary assist on Kerfoot’s first period goal and later picked up the secondary assist on Engvall’s second period goal. Kapanen has points (1-2-3) in two consecutive games. Tonight’s game is Kapanen’s third multi-assist and seventh multi-point performance of the season. He has seven points (2-5-7) in 11 games during the month of February.
  • Tyson Barrie registered the primary assist on Tavares’ second period goal before adding the primary assist on Engvall’s second period goal. Tonight’s game is Barrie’s sixth multi-assist and 10th multi-point game of the season. Barrie has four points (1-3-4) in two games against the Hurricanes this season.
  • William Nylander had the secondary assist on Tavares’ second period goal. Nylander has points (1-2-3) in three consecutive games. He has 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) in 19 games against Metropolitan Division teams this season. He has eight points (3-5-8) in 10 games played during the month of February.
  • Frederik Andersen stopped 42 shots in the loss.

SHOTS ON GOAL

 1st2nd3rdOTTOTAL
CAROLINA172110–48
TORONTO1187–26
      

SHOT ATTEMPTS

 1st2nd3rdOTTOTAL
CAROLINA253318–76
TORONTO191513–47

Please note: 5-on-5 shot data is unavailable for this game.

NO PLACE LIKE HOME

Record at Home16-9-7 (32 Games)
All-Time Record vs. Carolina47-59-11-7 (124 Games)
All-Time Record vs. Carolina at Home24-32-5-2 (63 Games)
Record vs. Eastern Conference17-15-6 (38 Games)
Record vs. Metropolitan Division8-7-4 (19 Games)
Attendance19,414

MAPLE LEAFS LEADERS

Shots4 (Hyman, Kapanen, Matthews)
Shot Attempts7 (Barrie)
Faceoff Wins11 (Tavares)
Faceoff Win Percentage75% (Hyman – 3 won, 1 lost)
Hits2 (Four players tied)
Blocked Shots6 (Muzzin)
Takeaways3 (Matthews)
TOI23:29 (Holl)
Power Play TOI4:48 (Matthews, Tavares)
Shorthanded TOI4:58 (Holl)
Shifts29 (Holl)
5-on-5 Shot Attempt PercentageN/A
  

RECORD WHEN…

Scoring first22-5-2
Lead after 115-3-1
Trail after 23-16-4
Do not score on the power play13-14-4
Allow multiple power play goals1-5-1
Outshot by opponent13-13-4
Saturday11-4-4

OF NOTE…

  • The Maple Leafs went 2-for-4 on the penalty kill and 0-for-4 on the power play tonight.
  • William Nylander skated in his 300th NHL game.
  • John Tavares was 5-for-7 (71%) in the faceoff circle when taking offensive zone draws.

UPCOMING GAMES:

  • Tuesday, February 25, 7:00 p.m. at Tampa Bay Lightning (Sportsnet Ontario, TSN 1050)
  • Thursday, February 27, 7:00 p.m. at Florida Panthers (TSN4, FAN 590)
  • Saturday, February 29, 7:00 p.m. vs. Vancouver Canucks (Sportsnet, TSN 1050)
  • Tuesday, March 3, 10:30 p.m. at San Jose Sharks (Sportsnet Ontario, FAN 590)
  • Thursday, March 5, 10:30 p.m. at Los Angeles Kings (Sportsnet Ontario, TSN 1050

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