Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens

Monday, October 3, 2022, 7:00 PM ET Centre Bell, Montreal Preseason Final

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–1 on Monday, October 3, 2022 on the road.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2022-2023 record
Toronto Maple Leafs	5	50-21-11
at Montreal Canadiens	1	31-45-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	2	1	2	5
Montreal Canadiens	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	10	7	14	31
Montreal Canadiens	5	14	11	30

Three stars

W. Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 goals, 1 assist)
M. Murray, Toronto Maple Leafs (goaltender)
J. Slafkovský, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:17	Toronto Maple Leafs	William Nylander (1)	Michael Bunting (3), Mitch Marner (1)	Power play	TOR 1, MTL 0
1st	08:40	Toronto Maple Leafs	Zachary Aston-Reese (1)	Justin Holl (2)	Even strength	TOR 2, MTL 0
2nd	05:52	Toronto Maple Leafs	William Nylander (2)	Nick Robertson (2)	Even strength	TOR 3, MTL 0
3rd	14:15	Montreal Canadiens	Jonathan Drouin (1)	Juraj Slafkovský (1), Josh Anderson (1)	Power play	TOR 3, MTL 1
3rd	15:42	Toronto Maple Leafs	Alexander Kerfoot (1)	William Nylander (3), Nick Robertson (3)	Even strength	TOR 4, MTL 1
3rd	18:42	Toronto Maple Leafs	Alexander Kerfoot (2)	Nick Robertson (4), Denis Malgin (3)	Power play	TOR 5, MTL 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens
Stat	Toronto Maple Leafs	Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal	31	30
Power play	2 of 3	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	10	8
Hits	24	13
Blocked shots	18	4
Giveaways	13	20
Takeaways	11	7
Faceoffs won	21/60 (35%)	39/60 (65%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 Z. Aston-Reese	L	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	0	0		13:07
Number 15 A. Kerfoot	C	2	0	2	+2	0	4	0	0	1	37.5%	15:54
Number 16 M. Marner	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	1	0		18:47
Number 29 P. Holmberg	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0	35.3%	13:47
Number 34 A. Matthews	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	47.1%	17:34
Number 46 A. Steeves	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		12:35
Number 58 M. Bunting	L	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0		16:55
Number 62 D. Malgin	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	3	0	0		14:30
Number 71 A. Gaudette	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	12.5%	15:14
Number 88 W. Nylander	R	2	1	3	+2	0	4	0	1	1	37.5%	15:03
Number 89 N. Robertson	L	0	3	3	+2	0	5	1	1	0		11:34
Number 96 N. Aube-Kubel	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0		13:11
Number 3 J. Holl	D	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0	1	0		18:36
Number 44 M. Rielly	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		21:55
Number 55 M. Giordano	D	0	0	0	+3	0	2	1	3	0		20:11
Number 78 T. Brodie	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:40
Number 82 F. Kral	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		17:16
Number 98 V. Mete	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		17:36

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Murray	30	29	1	.967	60:00	Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 B. Gallagher	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0		16:24
Number 17 J. Anderson	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	2	0	0		15:25
Number 20 J. Slafkovský	L	0	1	1	-1	0	4	1	0	0		16:22
Number 27 J. Drouin	L	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	1	100%	15:41
Number 28 C. Dvorak	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	80%	16:25
Number 43 X. Simoneau	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		11:56
Number 60 A. Belzile	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100%	11:59
Number 63 E. Dadonov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		12:29
Number 68 M. Hoffman	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	1	0		16:26
Number 74 B. Gignac	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	83.3%	11:55
Number 77 K. Dach	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0	50%	20:15
Number 91 S. Monahan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	50%	16:50
Number 8 M. Matheson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		22:03
Number 24 M. Bowey	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0		15:52
Number 47 O. Leskinen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:33
Number 52 J. Barron	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	1	0		19:07
Number 64 C. Schueneman	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0		17:49
Number 72 A. Xhekaj	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0		18:54

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 J. Allen	31	26	5	.839	59:40	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:51	Montreal Canadiens	Jonathan Drouin	Hooking	2
1st	10:52	Toronto Maple Leafs	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	16:55	Montreal Canadiens	Brandon Gignac	High sticking	2
3rd	08:51	Toronto Maple Leafs	Alex Steeves	Tripping	2
3rd	08:51	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mitch Marner	Embellishment	2
3rd	08:51	Montreal Canadiens	Mike Matheson	Interference	2
3rd	10:00	Toronto Maple Leafs	Zachary Aston-Reese	Boarding	2
3rd	13:36	Toronto Maple Leafs	Michael Bunting	Hooking	2
3rd	17:13	Montreal Canadiens	Arber Xhekaj	Roughing	2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Sheldon Keefe
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Martin St. Louis
Referees: Garrett Rank, Justin Kea
Linesmen: Ryan Daisy, Mark Shewchyk
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Jake Muzzin, Wayne Simmonds, Jordie Benn, Kyle Clifford, John Tavares, Calle Jarnkrok, Fabrice Herzog, Carl Dahlstrom, Pierre Engvall, Erik Kallgren, Joey Anderson, Joseph Woll, Vladimir Bobylev, Nikolai Chebykin, Timothy Liljegren, David Kampf, Vladislav Kara, Ryan O'Connell, Mac Hollowell, Rasmus Sandin, Curtis Douglas, Semyon Der-Arguchintsev, Semyon Kizimov, Pavel Gogolev, Michael Koster, Mikhail Abramov, Mikko Kokkonen, Nick Abruzzese, Kalle Loponen, Rodion Amirov, Roni Hirvonen, Topi Niemela, William Villeneuve, Wyatt Schingoethe, Bobby McMann, Axel Rindell, Dmitry Ovchinnikov, Artur Akhtyamov, Veeti Miettinen, Joe Miller, John Fusco, Ryan Tverberg, Matthew Knies, Braeden Kressler, Ty Voit, Vyacheslav Peksa, Avery Hayes, Pano Fimis, Fraser Minten, Nicholas Moldenhauer, Max Ellis, Brandon Lisowsky, Dennis Hildeby, Nikita Grebenkin, Rayan Bettahar, Sean McGurn, Matthew Ward, Grayden Siepmann, Marcus Nguyen, Kasper Larsen, Noah Van Vliet, Marco Costantini
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Carey Price, Paul Byron, Chris Wideman, David Savard, Joel Edmundson, Joel Armia, Nikolas Koberstein, Jake Evans, Anthony Richard, Samuel Montembeault, Mitchell Stephens, Rem Pitlick, Michael Pezzetta, Arvid Henrikson, Santino Centorame, Nick Suzuki, Nate Schnarr, Joel Teasdale, Cayden Primeau, Cam Hillis, Jordan Harris, Jack Gorniak, Jesse Ylonen, Brett Stapley, Rafael Harvey-Pinard, Cole Caufield, Mattias Norlinder, Jayden Struble, Gianni Fairbrother, Rhett Pitlick, Frederik Dichow, Sean Farrell, Kaiden Guhle, Ty Smilanic, Blake Biondi, Luke Tuch, Jan Mysak, Emil Heineman, Jakub Dobes, Alexander Gordin, Jack Smith, Joe Vrbetic, Dmitri Kostenko, Daniil Sobolev, Logan Mailloux, Joshua Roy, Oliver Kapanen, William Trudeau, Riley Kidney, Miguel Tourigny, Owen Beck, Lane Hutson, Filip Mesar, Vinzenz Rohrer, Lucas Condotta, Adam Engstrom, Cedrick Guindon, Petteri Nurmi, Jared Davidson, Emmett Croteau, John Parker-Jones

2022-2023 season series

Every Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2022-2023 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs, Wed, Sep 28, 2022
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Oct 3, 2022

Other NHL games on Oct 3

Other NHL games on Monday, October 3, 2022
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 4 at SC Bern 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Nashville Predators at SC Bern, Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Boston Bruins 0 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 8	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes, Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Detroit Red Wings 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings, Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Dallas Stars 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Seattle Kraken 1 at Calgary Flames 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Seattle Kraken at Calgary Flames, Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Edmonton Oilers 7	Final Preseason	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Oct 3, 2022