PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Auston Matthews and John Tavares each had a goal and an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to their fifth straight win, 3-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night. Matthew Knies tallied the go-ahead goal with 6:39 remaining ...
John Tavares is week to week for the Toronto Maple Leafs with a lower-body injury and was placed on injured reserve Thursday. The center left practice early Wednesday after he took an awkward fall along the boards during a power-play drill.
BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to prolong a three-game win streak with a victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Toronto has a 16-7-0 record in home games and a 25-13-2 record overall. The Maple Leafs have a +15 scoring differential, with 126 total goals scored and 111 given up.
For the second time in a week, the Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Philadelphia Flyers. After defeating them 3-2 in the first matchup, they tried to pick up another victory and come away with another two points.
PHILADELPHIA — Auston Matthews and John Tavares each had a goal and an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to their fifth straight win, 3-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.
Returning home from a five-game road trip, John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (17-18-5) rematch on Tuesday with Craig Berube's Toronto Maple Leafs (26-13-2).
Despite his veteran status, Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares continues to exceed expectations as his latest milestone shines amongst the game's finest.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares departed Wednesday's practice early after taking a fall on the ice during a power-play drill, per TSN Leafs Insider Mark Masters. Head coach Craig Berube told reporters after the session he is being evaluated.