VANCOUVER CANUCKS (6-7-0 – 12 Points) vs.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS (7-2-1 – 15 Points)
FEBRUARY 4, 2021 ▪ 7:00 PM EST
SCOTIABANK ARENA (TORONTO, ON) ▪
TV: TSN4 ▪ RADIO: SPORTSNET 590 THE FAN
MAPLE LEAFS HISTORY versus VANCOUVER
| ALL-TIME RECORD: | 61-62-22-3 (148 Games) |
| ALL-TIME AT HOME: | 35-25-11-1 (72 Games) |
| 2019-20: | 2-0-0 |
| LAST FIVE: | 4-0-1 |
| LAST 10: | 7-1-2 |
MAPLE LEAFS CAREER LEADERS versus VANCOUVER
| GAMES PLAYED: | Joe Thornton (70), TJ Brodie (36), Jake Muzzin (32) |
| GOALS: | Joe Thornton (18), John Tavares (9), Auston Matthews (5) |
| ASSISTS: | Joe Thornton (56), TJ Brodie (12), John Tavares (11) |
| POINTS: | Joe Thornton (74), John Tavares (20), TJ Brodie (12) |
| PENALTY MINUTES: | Joe Thornton (51), Jake Muzzin (24), Wayne Simmonds (18) |
MAPLE LEAFS – CANUCKS TEAM STATS
| TORONTO | VANCOUVER | |
| GOALS FOR (Rank): | 33 (9th) | 44 (t-1st) |
| GOALS AGAINST (Rank): | 29 (t-15th) | 48 (t-30th) |
| POWER PLAY [%] (Rank): | 13/30 [43.3%] (1st) | 7/47 [14.9%] (21st) |
| PENALTY KILL [%] (Rank): | 30/39 [76.9%] (23rd) | 45/56 [80.4%] (13th) |
| SHOTS (Rank): | 299 (12th) | 406 (1st) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPTS FOR (Rank): | 414 (13th) | 530 (1st) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPT % (Rank): | 50.8% (t-14th) | 46.9% (t-25th) |
| FACEOFF % (Rank): | 53.32% (4th) | 52.9% (6th) |
MAPLE LEAFS – CANUCKS NOTES
| First Matchup between Clubs: | Oct. 11, 1970 (Vancouver 5, Toronto 3) |
| All-Time Record: | 61-62-22-3 (148 Games) |
| All-Time Record at Home: | 35-25-11-1 (72 Games) |
| All-Time Record on the Road: | 26-37-11-2 (76 Games) |
| Last Win vs. Opponent at Home: | Feb. 29, 2020 (Toronto 4, Vancouver 2) |
MAPLE LEAFS LEADERS
| CATEGORY | LEADER |
| GOALS | 6 (Matthews) |
| ASSISTS | 9 (Marner) |
| POINTS | 14 (Marner) |
| POWER PLAY POINTS | 6 (Marner, Tavares) |
| SHORTHANDED POINTS | N/A |
| PIMs | 17 (Simmonds) |
| SHOTS | 39 (Matthews) |
| FACEOFF WIN% | 62.7% (Spezza) |
| 5-on-5 SHOT ATTEMPT % | 66.3% (Thornton) |
| BLOCKED SHOTS | 17 (Muzzin) |
| TAKEAWAYS | 9 (Muzzin) |
| HITS | 20 (Holl) |
| TOI PER GAME | 23:32 (Rielly) |
| PP TOI PER GAME | 2:56 (Matthews) |
| SH TOI PER GAME | 4:01 (Holl) |
MAPLE LEAFS PLAYER NOTES
| Frederik Andersen | – Tied for fourth in the NHL in wins (5).- Ninth among NHL goaltenders in saves made (199).- Has an 10-2-5 record with a 1.55 goals-against average and a .942 save percentage in 17 career games against Vancouver. |
| TJ Brodie | – Averaging 18:28 in even-strength ice time, which ranks second among Toronto defencemen.- Tied for third among Maple Leafs defencemen in points (0-4-4).- Tied for second among Maple Leafs in slap shots taken (4). |
| Justin Holl | – Tied for 20th among NHL defencemen who average at least 15 minutes of 5-on-5 ice time (17:07) with a shot attempt percentage of 55.5%.- Tied for seventh among NHL defencemen who average at least 15 minutes of 5-on-5 ice time (17:07) with a goals for percentage of 61.5%.- Leads right-handed NHL defencemen in shorthanded ice time per game (4:01). |
| Zach Hyman | – Leads Maple Leafs forwards in shorthanded ice time per game (2:57).- Has the highest on-ice goals for percentage (63.6%) at 5-on-5 among Toronto forwards.- One of 12 forwards in the NHL to start average over 12:00 minutes per game (14:34) of 5-on-5 ice time and start fewer than 40% of his 5-on-5 shifts in the offensive zone (37.0%), while having a 5-on-5 shot attempt percentage above 50% (51.8%). |
| Alex Kerfoot | – Averaging 1.68 penalties drawn per 60 minutes of ice time, which leads the Maple Leafs.- Has won 55.6% (10 won, 8 lost) of his offensive zone faceoffs. |
| Mitch Marner | – Tied for third among NHLers in points (5-9-14).- Tied for third in the NHL in even-strength goals (5).- Leads NHL forwards in time on ice per game (23:28).- Has played 44.2% of Toronto’s shorthanded ice time. |
| Auston Matthews | – Tied for seventh in the NHL in goals (6).- Averaging 22:15 in time on ice per game, which is tied for fourth among NHL forwards.- Ranks fifth among Maple Leafs in 5-on-5 shot attempt percentage (54.6%).- Tied for seventh in the NHL in shots on goal (39). |
| Ilya Mikheyev | – Ranks third among Maple Leafs forwards in shorthanded ice time per game (2:16).- Has an average of 18.6 shot attempts per 60 minutes of shorthanded ice time, which ranks sixth among NHLers who have played at least 20 minutes of shorthanded ice time. |
| Jake Muzzin | – Ranks 11th among NHL skaters in shorthanded ice time per game (3:53).- Ranks 20th among NHL defencemen who average at least 15 minutes per game in 5-on-5 ice time in shot attempts per 60 minutes (12.55).- Has the highest on-ice goals for percentage among Maple Leafs defencemen who have appeared in every game this season (64.3%). |
| William Nylander | – Has the second highest points per 60 minutes at 5-on-5 (2.28) among Toronto skaters.- Has a 5-on-5 shot attempt percentage of 56.4%, which is the second-highest percentage among Maple Leafs forwards.- Has recorded six points (2-4-6) in four games on home ice this season. |
| Morgan Rielly | – Leads Maple Leafs in average time on ice (23:32).- Tied for 10th among NHL defencemen in assists (6).- Has six points (1-5-6) in 13 career games against Vancouver. |
| Jason Spezza | – Has the highest points per 60 minutes rate (2.95) among Maple Leafs who have appeared in at least five games. |
| John Tavares | – One of 27 NHLers to have appeared in at least 10 games while averaging at least a point per game (4-6-10).- Tied for second in the NHL in power play goals (4).- Has been on the ice for a team-high eight power play goals, which leads the Maple Leafs and is tied for the 15th most in the NHL.- Has the third-highest faceoff win percentage (60.3%) among NHLers who have taken at least 150 faceoffs (151). |
CURRENT POINT STREAKS
| Mitch Marner | Assists (6) and Points (2-6-8) in five consecutive games. |
| Auston Matthews | Goals (4) and points (4-1-5) in four consecutive games. |
| William Nylander | Goals (2) in two consecutive games. |
| John Tavares | Assists (3) in two consecutive games. |
UPCOMING MILESTONES
| Zach Bogosian | Four points from 200 NHL points |
| Auston Matthews | Five points from 300 NHL points |
RECENT MILESTONES
| Mikko Lehtonen | First NHL point (Jan. 30 at EDM) |
INJURY REPORT
| Jack Campbell (Leg) | Week-to-week. |
| Nick Robertson (Knee) | On long term injured reserve. |
| Joe Thornton (Rib) | On long term injured reserve. |
| Man Games Lost: 16 | |
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
| Feb. 2 | Added forward Nic Petan to roster. |
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