Marner's Eight-Game Point Streak Propels Leafs to Triumph over Canadiens

Saturday, November 9th, 2024

Mitch Marner continued his point streak to eight matches by scoring a goal and providing an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs triumphed over the Montreal Canadiens with a score of 4-1.

Toronto's goal scorers included William Nylander, John Tavares, and Conor Timmins, and Joseph Woll contributed by making 20 saves. Morgan Rielly became the third Maple Leafs defenseman to achieve 400 career assists.

Brendan Gallagher was the goal scorer for Montreal, while Sam Montembeault managed 23 saves. The Canadiens have faced defeat in their last six games, with a combined score of 29-12 against them.

Auston Matthews, absent for his third consecutive game for Toronto, might make his return on Tuesday.

The Maple Leafs have seen their power play become quite effective, going 8 for 14 from the season's onset.

During the second period, a significant moment was David Kampf's pass to Marner, which resulted in Toronto securing a 2-0 lead.

Toronto has now extended its home winning streak against Montreal to nine games.

As for their upcoming schedule, Montreal will be heading to Buffalo on Monday, while Toronto is set to face Ottawa at home on Tuesday.

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