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New Jersey Devils at Toronto Maple Leafs

Air Canada Centre, Toronto Regular Season Final

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New Jersey Devils 4–2 on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at home.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
New Jersey Devils 2 28-40-14
at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 40-27-15

Goals by period

Team Total
New Jersey Devils 1 0 1 2
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 1 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New Jersey Devils 11 7 14 32
Toronto Maple Leafs 11 11 8 30

Three stars

  1. W. Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. A. Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 assists)
  3. J. Moore, New Jersey Devils (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:59 New Jersey Devils John Moore (8) Damon Severson (28), Kyle Palmieri (25) Even strength NJD 1, TOR 0
1st 05:46 Toronto Maple Leafs Josh Leivo (2) Auston Matthews (26), William Nylander (35) Power play NJD 1, TOR 1
1st 18:17 Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander (21) Auston Matthews (27), Nikita Zaitsev (29) Even strength NJD 1, TOR 2
2nd 02:04 Toronto Maple Leafs James van Riemsdyk (23) Mitch Marner (40), Tyler Bozak (33) Even strength NJD 1, TOR 3
3rd 09:04 New Jersey Devils John Moore (9) Pavel Zacha (14), Taylor Hall (31) Power play NJD 2, TOR 3
3rd 19:14 Toronto Maple Leafs Connor Brown (17) Leo Komarov (16), Nazem Kadri (25) Even strength, Empty net NJD 2, TOR 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat New Jersey Devils Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal 32 30
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 13 17
Hits 40 20
Blocked shots 13 7
Giveaways 10 3
Takeaways 8 16
Faceoffs won 24/59 (40.7%) 35/59 (59.3%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player
8 B. Bennett R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11:41
9 T. Hall L 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 19:14
14 A. Henrique C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 0 0 40% 15:10
19 T. Zajac C 0 0 0 -1 7 1 2 1 0 7.7% 13:32
21 K. Palmieri C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 3 1 0 100% 17:33
23 S. Noesen R 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 13:32
37 P. Zacha C 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 50% 15:42
40 B. Coleman L 0 0 0 0 4 3 7 1 0 58.3% 15:08
42 J. Quenneville C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 15:49
44 M. Wood L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 15:11
56 B. Pietila L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 100% 13:26
64 J. Blandisi C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 44.4% 16:40
2 J. Moore D 2 0 2 -1 0 5 1 2 1 21:03
6 A. Greene D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 18:47
7 J. Merrill D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 16:05
12 B. Lovejoy D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 19:36
28 D. Severson D 0 1 1 0 0 3 4 1 0 21:39
47 D. Prout D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 15:10
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
1 K. Kinkaid 29 26 3 .897 59:42 Loss

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player
11 Z. Hyman L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 16:40
12 C. Brown R 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 14:48
15 M. Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 08:36
16 M. Marner R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 16:23
24 B. Boyle C 0 0 0 0 9 0 5 0 0 42.9% 11:31
25 J. van Riemsdyk L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 14:36
29 W. Nylander R 1 1 2 +1 2 5 0 0 0 12:39
32 J. Leivo L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 12:02
34 A. Matthews C 0 2 2 +1 0 2 1 0 0 57.1% 16:26
42 T. Bozak C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 55.6% 15:53
43 N. Kadri C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 88.9% 14:39
47 L. Komarov R 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 18:52
2 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 0 0 21:22
3 A. Marchenko D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 11:32
8 C. Carrick D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 15:09
22 N. Zaitsev D 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 23:55
44 M. Rielly D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 2 2 0 21:20
51 J. Gardiner D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 0 1 0 23:47
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie
35 C. McElhinney 32 30 2 .938 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:26 New Jersey Devils Jon Merrill Interference 2
1st 10:30 Toronto Maple Leafs Brian Boyle Hooking 2
1st 17:05 New Jersey Devils Blake Coleman Roughing 2
1st 17:05 Toronto Maple Leafs Connor Carrick Roughing 2
2nd 12:32 Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 06:49 Toronto Maple Leafs Morgan Rielly Holding 2
3rd 07:14 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Hunwick Interference 2
3rd 07:14 Toronto Maple Leafs Brian Boyle Roughing 2
3rd 07:14 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac Roughing 2
3rd 07:14 Toronto Maple Leafs Brian Boyle Fighting (major) 5
3rd 07:14 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac Fighting (major) 5
3rd 09:44 New Jersey Devils Blake Coleman Holding 2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach
John Hynes
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Mike Babcock
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Jean Hebert
Linesmen
Mark Shewchyk, David Brisebois
New Jersey Devils scratches
Michael Cammalleri, Jacob Josefson, Devante Smith-Pelly, Steven Santini, Nick Lappin
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Eric Fehr, Roman Polak, Ben Smith, Martin Marincin, Nikita Soshnikov

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New Jersey Devils 5 Final/SO Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 23

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/SO Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Montreal Canadiens 1 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final/SO Game page
Arizona Coyotes 1 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 1 at Nashville Predators 3 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 Final/SO Game page
Edmonton Oilers 7 at Colorado Avalanche 4 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 Final Game page

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