Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

Canadiens

0-0-1, 1 PTS

5-6

Final/SO

Maple Leafs

1-0-0, 2 PTS

Scotiabank Arena

TV: Sportsnet / TSN2 / RDS / TSN4

On the ice

MTL shoots leftTOR shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
MTL	11	2	9	2	1	25
TOR	10	16	13	3	2	44

In net

Jake Allen37/42 SV, .881

Ilya Samsonov19/24 SV, .792

Team	1	2	3	OT	SO	T
MTL	1	1	3	0	0	5
TOR	0	3	2	0	1	6

Who won: Maple Leafs 6-5

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-5 in a shootout on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Scotiabank Arena. The Maple Leafs lead the series 1-0. The Maple Leafs outscored the Canadiens 3-1 in the 2nd period. Auston Matthews led the Maple Leafs in goals (3). Alex Newhook led the Canadiens in goals (2).

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What it means

Season series: TOR leads series 1-0.

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Injuries and inactives

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Oliver Kapanen C
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Bryce Pickford D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Ivan Demidov RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Kaiden Guhle D
Groin, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Maple Leafs2nd in Atlantic Division

Cade Webber D
Elbow
Injured Reserve
Dakota Joshua C
Abdomen
Injured Reserve
Elvis Merzlikins G
Shoulder, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Max Domi C
Back, Surgery
Injured Reserve
William Villeneuve D
Knee, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Jake Allen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Maple Leafs2nd in Atlantic Division

Ilya Samsonov G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

TOR leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada · Attendance 18,948
Officials: Kevin Pollock (Referee), Francis Charron (Referee), Travis Gawryletz (Linesman), Derek Nansen (Linesman)