Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings

Saturday, October 7, 2023, 7:00 PM ET Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Preseason Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at home.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Toronto Maple Leafs	3	46-26-10
at Detroit Red Wings	4	41-32-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	0	2	1	3
Detroit Red Wings	0	3	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	6	11	7	24
Detroit Red Wings	8	10	14	32

Three stars

D. Sprong, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal)
C. Fischer, Detroit Red Wings (2 assists)
M. Ellis, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	07:05	Toronto Maple Leafs	Max Ellis (1)	Kyle Clifford (1), Thomas Miller (1)	Even strength	TOR 1, DET 0
2nd	10:41	Toronto Maple Leafs	Thomas Miller (1)	Kyle Clifford (2), Max Ellis (1)	Even strength	TOR 2, DET 0
2nd	17:26	Detroit Red Wings	Dylan Larkin (4)	Christian Fischer (1), David Perron (3)	Even strength	TOR 2, DET 1
2nd	19:04	Detroit Red Wings	Ben Chiarot (1)	Jeff Petry (2), Andrew Copp (2)	Even strength	TOR 2, DET 2
2nd	19:53	Detroit Red Wings	Joseph Veleno (3)	Christian Fischer (2), Klim Kostin (2)	Even strength	TOR 2, DET 3
3rd	05:09	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Sprong (4)	Lucas Raymond (3), Jeff Petry (3)	Even strength	TOR 2, DET 4
3rd	18:49	Toronto Maple Leafs	Sam Lafferty (2)	Nick Abruzzese (3), Mikko Kokkonen (1)	Power play	TOR 3, DET 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings
Stat	Toronto Maple Leafs	Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal	24	32
Power play	1 of 5	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	10
Hits	15	25
Blocked shots	21	10
Giveaways	2	9
Takeaways	4	5
Faceoffs won	25/57 (43.9%)	32/57 (56.1%)

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 15 L. Shaw	R	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	0	53.3%	10:07
Number 18 N. Gregor	L	0	0	0	-3	0	3	1	2	0		17:44
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	25%	18:25
Number 26 N. Abruzzese	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0		13:36
Number 28 S. Lafferty	C	1	0	1	-3	2	1	0	1	1	75%	16:57
Number 29 P. Holmberg	R	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	2	0	18.2%	18:42
Number 33 R. Hirvonen	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	0		11:06
Number 39 F. Minten	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	53.3%	20:22
Number 43 K. Clifford	L	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	0	0		09:42
Number 53 E. Cowan	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	37.5%	17:21
Number 89 N. Robertson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		17:05
Number 90 M. Ellis	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1	2	0	0		09:49
Number 2 S. Benoit	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		17:28
Number 48 M. Lajoie	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		19:53
Number 73 T. Miller	D	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	0		18:33
Number 83 M. Rifai	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		17:12
Number 84 M. Kokkonen	D	0	1	1	-3	2	3	0	2	0		22:14
Number 85 W. Lagesson	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	3	4	0		18:24

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Woll	32	28	4	.875	57:20	Loss

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 R. Fabbri	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	0	100%	13:44
Number 18 A. Copp	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	58.3%	16:16
Number 23 L. Raymond	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0		13:35
Number 24 K. Kostin	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0		10:48
Number 27 M. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		14:46
Number 36 C. Fischer	R	0	2	2	+2	0	0	4	0		13:12
Number 37 J. Compher	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	61.5%	17:23
Number 57 D. Perron	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		14:57
Number 71 D. Larkin	C	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	0	56.3%	18:23
Number 88 D. Sprong	R	1	0	1	+2	2	2	1	0		14:53
Number 90 J. Veleno	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	4	0	58.3%	11:25
Number 93 A. DeBrincat	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1		15:21
Number 2 O. Maatta	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		17:35
Number 8 B. Chiarot	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1		17:05
Number 41 S. Gostisbehere	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1		19:28
Number 46 J. Petry	D	0	2	2	+3	0	1	2	0		17:43
Number 53 M. Seider	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	2		24:09
Number 96 J. Walman	D	0	0	0	-1	2	4	2	3		21:30

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 V. Husso	24	21	3	.875	59:44	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	19:00	Detroit Red Wings	Dylan Larkin	Holding	2
2nd	04:43	Toronto Maple Leafs	Easton Cowan	Holding	2
2nd	14:12	Toronto Maple Leafs	Roni Hirvonen	Tripping	2
2nd	14:50	Detroit Red Wings	Shayne Gostisbehere	Tripping	2
3rd	03:03	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mikko Kokkonen	Holding	2
3rd	10:11	Detroit Red Wings	Daniel Sprong	Tripping	2
3rd	12:05	Toronto Maple Leafs	Sam Lafferty	Interference	2
3rd	17:15	Detroit Red Wings	Jake Walman	Interference	2
3rd	19:31	Detroit Red Wings	Moritz Seider	Holding	2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Sheldon Keefe
Detroit Red Wings head coach: Derek Lalonde
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Mitch Dunning
Linesmen: Brandon Grillo, Tyson Baker
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Mark Giordano, Ryan Reaves, Jake Muzzin, TJ Brodie, Martin Jones, John Tavares, John Klingberg, Morgan Rielly, Matt Murray, Jake McCabe, Fabrice Herzog, Tyler Bertuzzi, Max Domi, William Nylander, Mitch Marner, Ilya Samsonov, Auston Matthews, Vladimir Bobylev, Dylan Gambrell, Nikolai Chebykin, Keith Petruzzelli, Conor Timmins, Timothy Liljegren, David Kampf, Vladislav Kara, Semyon Kizimov, Michael Koster, Topi Niemela, William Villeneuve, Wyatt Schingoethe, Bobby McMann, Dmitry Ovchinnikov, Artur Akhtyamov, Veeti Miettinen, Joe Miller, John Fusco, Ryan Tverberg, Alex Steeves, Matthew Knies, Braeden Kressler, Ty Voit, Vyacheslav Peksa, Landon McCallum, Jacob Frasca, Nicholas Moldenhauer, Brandon Lisowsky, Nikita Grebenkin, Spencer Sova, Hudson Malinoski, Noah Chadwick, Matthew Sop, Pier-Olivier Roy, Lucas Moore, Marco Mignosa, Deagan McMillan, Tyson Greenway, Mazden Leslie
Detroit Red Wings scratches: Justin Holl, Alexander Kadeykin, Austin Czarnik, Joren Van Pottelberghe, Alex Lyon, Tim Gettinger, Nolan Stevens, Matt Luff, Jared McIsaac, Jonatan Berggren, Ryan O'Reilly, Taro Hirose, Brogan Rafferty, Antti Tuomisto, Albert Johansson, Elmer Soderblom, Cooper Moore, Carter Gylander, Cross Hanas, Sam Stange, Jan Bednar, Theodor Niederbach, Eemil Viro, William Wallinder, Wyatt Newpower, Kyle Aucoin, Chase Bradley, Kienan Draper, John Lethemon, Sebastian Cossa, Redmond Savage, Simon Edvinsson, Liam Dower Nilsson, Shai Buium, Carter Mazur, Brennan Ali, Dylan James, Marco Kasper, Dmitri Buchelnikov, Anton Johansson, Amadeus Lombardi, Owen Mehlenbacher, Maximilian Kilpinen, Tnias Mathurin, Alexandre Doucet, Trey Augustine, Brady Cleveland, Nate Danielson, Noah Dower Nilsson, Andrew Gibson, Larry Keenan, Axel Sandin-Pellikka, Jack Phelan, Kevin Bicker, Rudy Guimond, Emmitt Finnie

2023-2024 season series

Every Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Thu, Oct 5, 2023
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 7, 2023

Other NHL games on Oct 7

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 7, 2023
Matchup	Status	Details
Vegas Golden Knights 7 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Oct 7, 2023
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Arizona Coyotes 7	Final Preseason	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Oct 7, 2023
Dallas Stars 0 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Oct 7, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Florida Panthers 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Sat, Oct 7, 2023
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Washington Capitals 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 7, 2023
Montreal Canadiens 6 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Oct 7, 2023
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Oct 7, 2023