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17-11-2
Tampa Bay Lightning
0
SOG: 29
14-11-4
Toronto Maple Leafs
2
SOG: 25
Scotiabank Arena - Toronto
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December 8, 2025 at 12:30 AM
POSTGAME
Scoring Summary
TOR
M. Rielly
TOR • 1G 0A
E. Cowan
TOR • 0G 1A
J. Tavares
TOR • 0G 1A
A. Matthews
TOR • 1G 0A
Three Stars
⭐ 1
D. Hildeby
TOR • G • G A
⭐ 2
M. Rielly
TOR • D • 1G 0A
⭐ 3
J. Johansson
TBL • G • G A
Headlines
Auston Matthews Turns Out the Lights—19:59 Buzzer Beater Silences Critics and the Opposing Bench!
Rielly’s Power Play Snipe: Leafs Make the Most of a Dull Game—Opponents Still Looking for the Net!
Jonas Johansson Left Hanging—Leafs Offense Slices Through Like They're Playing Bantam Goalies!
Cowan Serves Up the Sauce: Easton Drops Dimes as Leafs Fans Start the Parade Early!
Tampa’s Talent Takes the Night Off—Matthews and Rielly Run Wild in a No-Contest Snoozefest!
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Toronto Maple Leafs
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December 8, 2025 at 12:30 AM - POSTGAME
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
TBL
1
R
Nikita Kucherov
13G - 23A
(36P)
2
C
Jake Guentzel
14G - 15A
(29P)
3
L
Brandon Hagel
17G - 12A
(29P)
4
D
Darren Raddysh
5G - 15A
(20P)
5
C
Anthony Cirelli
9G - 9A
(18P)
TBL Injuries
Douglas, Curtis
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Douglas sustained an undisclosed injury Saturday versus the New York Islanders, and there was no update on his status after the game, Benjamin Pierce of the Tampa Bay Lightning's official site reports.
Dec 8, 2025
James, Dominic
Undisclosed
Day to Day
James suffered an undisclosed injury during Saturday's 2-0 loss to the New York Islanders. There was no update on his status after the game, per Benjamin Pierce of the Tampa Bay Lightning's official site.
Dec 8, 2025
Kucherov, Nikita
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Kucherov (undisclosed) is day-to-day and isn't expected to play against the New York Islanders on Saturday, according to Benjamin Pierce of the Tampa Bay Lightning's official site.
Dec 8, 2025
Vasilevskiy, Andrei
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Vasilevskiy will miss his second straight game Saturday due to an undisclosed injury, Benjamin Pierce of the Tampa Bay Lightning's official site reports.
Dec 8, 2025
McDonagh, Ryan
Undisclosed
Day to Day
McDonagh (undisclosed) agreed to terms on a three-year, $12.3 million contract extension with Tampa Bay on Thursday.
Dec 11, 2025
Point, Brayden
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Point (undisclosed) is questionable for Saturday's game against the New York Islanders, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Dec 11, 2025
Cernak, Erik
Undisclosed
Day to Day
Cernak was deemed week-to-week with an undisclosed injury, Benjamin Pierce of the Tampa Bay Lightning's official site reports Monday.
Dec 15, 2025
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TOR
1
R
William Nylander
11G - 21A
(32P)
2
C
John Tavares
13G - 17A
(30P)
3
L
Matthew Knies
7G - 21A
(28P)
4
D
Morgan Rielly
5G - 17A
(22P)
5
D
Oliver Ekman-Larsson
4G - 16A
(20P)
TOR Injuries
Rifai, Marshall
Wrist
Day to Day
Rifai (wrist) landed on long-term injured reserve Monday, per PuckPedia.
Dec 11, 2025
Tanev, Christopher
Upper Body
Day to Day
Tanev (upper body) will be sidelined for at least another week after general manager Brad Trevling told reporters Tuesday, 'Probably will know more in the next week or so,' Mark Masters of TSN reports.
Dec 13, 2025
Woll, Joseph
Lower Body
Day to Day
Woll (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.
Dec 13, 2025
Stolarz, Anthony
Upper Body
Week to Week
Stolarz (upper body) has yet to return to the ice, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports Thursday.
Dec 30, 2025
Carlo, Brandon
Lower Body
Week to Week
Head coach Craig Berube said Tuesday that Carlo (lower body) will miss extended time, per Mark Masters of TSN.
Jan 1, 2026
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Goaltending
TBL
11-6-2
2.31 GAA
91.7% SV
TOR
6-5-1
3.51 GAA
88.4% SV
TBL
6-5-0
2.53 GAA
90.7% SV
TOR
2-2-2
2.15 GAA
93.6% SV
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TOR
4-3-1
2.44 GAA
92.8% SV
Goaltenders
TBL
16-10-2
GAA: 2.61
SV%: 0.906
vs
TOR
13-11-4
GAA: 3.29
SV%: 0.896