Antetokounmpo looking for his next challenge, that may not be with Bucks — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

“I just love challenges. What’s the next challenge? The next challenge might not be here.”

Antetokounmpo looking for his next challenge, that may not be with Bucks — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Kings kick off 7-game homestand with Caps and Ovechkin — Press Telegram

The Kings will return to Staples Center for the first game of a season-long, seven-game homestand Wednesday against the Washington Capitals. They will have an opportunity to progress toward a franchise-record point streak and Washington winger Alex Ovechkin will continue his pursuit of the all-time record for goals. Following a triumphant 3-0-1 road trip that…

Kings kick off 7-game homestand with Caps and Ovechkin — Press Telegram

PREDATORS-MAPLE LEAFS pregame notes




2021-22 Matchups vs. Nashville: First of Two
2020-21 Record vs. Nashville: N/A
Next Game vs. Nashville: Saturday, March 19 at Nashville
Toronto Season Record: 10-5-1
Toronto Home Record: 7-2-1
TV: TSN4 RADIO: TSN 1050

RECENT TRANSACTIONS
November 15, 2021 Forward Joey Anderson has been loaned the Toronto Marlies (AHL)
November 7, 2021
Forward Joey Anderson has been recalled from the Toronto Marlies
(AHL)
November 7, 2021
Forward Kirill Semyonov has been recalled from the Toronto Marlies
(AHL)
November 6, 2021
Goaltender Joseph Woll has been recalled from the Toronto Marlies
(AHL)

LAST GAME
Score: Toronto 5 at Buffalo 4
Date: Saturday, November 13, 2021
TOR Goals: Kämpf, Kaše, Bunting, Tavares, Rielly
BUF Goals: Skinner (2), Thompson, Dahlin
TOR Goaltender: Woll, 23/27, .852 SV%
BUF Goaltender: Dell, 21/26, .808 SV%
TOR Power Play: 1-for-1
BUF Power Play: 0-for-2

NEXT GAME
Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021
Opponent: vs. New York Rangers
Broadcast Information: TSN4 (TV), Sportsnet 590 (Radio)

INJURY REPORT
Petr Mrázek (Groin) *On Injured Reserve
Ilya Mikheyev (Thumb) *On Injured Reserve
Man Games Lost: 27


ALL-TIME VS. NASHVILLE PREDATORS:
First Matchup between Clubs: October 19, 1998 (Toronto 2 vs. Nashville 2)
All-Time Record: 12-12-1-1 (26 Games)
All-Time Record at Home: 6-8-1-0 (15 Games)
All-Time Record on the Road: 6-4-0-1 (11 Games)
Last Home Win vs. Opponent: February 7, 2018 (Toronto 3 vs. Nashville 2 SOW)
Record in Last Five Games: 3-2-0
Record in Last 10 Games: 6-4-0

ACTIVE LEADERS VS. NASHVILLE PREDATORS:
Games Played: Jason Spezza (32), Wayne Simmonds (28), TJ Brodie (27)
Goals: Jason Spezza (16), Wayne Simmonds (10), John Tavares (10)
Assists: Jason Spezza (15), TJ Brodie (8), Jake Muzzin (7), Morgan Rielly (7)
Points: Jason Spezza (31), Wayne Simmonds (16), John Tavares (15)
Penalty Minutes: Nick Ritchie (30), Wayne Simmonds (25), Jason Spezza (12)

2021-22 AVERAGES AND RANKINGS
Points % GF/Game GA/Game PP% PK% SF/G SA/G FO%
Toronto .656 2.69 2.63 25.0% 87.2% 34.1 30.6 53.9%
NHL Rank 10th-T 25th 8th 6th-T 4th 7th 21st-T 3rd-T

THE MAN ADVANTAGE IN 2021-22
Power Play: 11/44 (25.0%)
Power Play Goal Leader: 3 – Matthews, Nylander
Power Play Point Leader: 6 – Marner, Nylander
2020-21 Power Play: 31/155 (20.0%)

ON THE PK IN 2021-22
Penalty Kill: 41/47 (87.2%)
Shorthanded Goal Leader: N/A
Shorthanded Point Leader: N/A
2020-21 Penalty Kill: 113/144 (78.5%)

FAST FACTS
Tuesday games 2nd of 14 (8 home, 6 road)
Back-to-Backs played 3 of 13
Record in first game of Back-to-Back 2-1-0
Record in second game of Back-to-Back 1-2-0
November games 8th of 14 (8 home, 6 road)
RECENT MILESTONES

TJ BRODIE Appeared in his 700th career NHL game, Nov. 2, 2021 vs. VGK
PIERRE ENGVALL Appeared in his 100th career NHL game, Nov. 2, 2021 vs. VGK
ONDREJ KAŠE Recorded his 100th career NHL point, Nov. 10, 2021 at PHI
AUSTON MATTHEWS
Recorded his 200th NHL goal on Oct. 25 at CAR. Per NHL Stats,
Matthews required the second-fewest games to reach 200 goals in Maple
Leafs history among players who debuted with the team, trailing only
Charlie Conacher (317 games).
AUSTON MATTHEWS
Recorded his 300th NHL point with a goal on Feb. 8 vs. VAN, tying Charlie
Conacher to become the second-fastest Maple Leaf to reach the mark at
294 games.
MORGAN RIELLY
Recorded his 300th NHL point with an assist on Apr. 13 vs. CGY to
become the sixth defenceman in franchise history to record 300 points with
the club.
MORGAN RIELLY Recorded his 250th career NHL assist on Oct. 27 at CHI
KIRILL SEMYONOV Made his NHL debut, Nov. 10 at PHI
WAYNE SIMMONDS Skated in his 950th career NHL game on Oct. 16 vs. OTT
JOHN TAVARES Recorded his 200th point with the Maple Leafs on Oct. 18 vs. NYR.
JOHN TAVARES Scored his 100th goal with the Maple Leafs, Nov. 13 at BUF

UPCOMING MILESTONES
TJ BRODIE One goal away from 50 career NHL goals
JACK CAMPBELL Two wins away from 50 career NHL wins
JACK CAMPBELL One game away from 100 career NHL games played
TRAVIS DERMOTT Two points away from 50 career NHL points
JUSTIN HOLL Nine points away from 50 career NHL points
ONDREJ KAŠE Three goals away from 50 career NHL goals
DAVID KÄMPF Eight assists away from 50 career NHL assists
ILYA MIKHEYEV Seven games away from 100 career NHL games played