nhl Game Recap
Calgary Falls 4-3 to Maple Leafs - Recap
Auston Matthews sniped 3 goals in leading Toronto to a 4-3 win over Calgary on Thursday at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Toronto was favored by -138 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Toronto got goals from Auston Matthews(3), and Mitchell Marner in the victory. Matthews opened the scoring at 18:24 of the first period.
Martin Jones turned in a 23-save effort for the Maple Leafs.
Calgary got goals from Andrew Mangiapane, Yegor Sharangovich, and Nazem Kadri in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Dan Vladar stopped 29 of 33 shots for the Flames, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Toronto scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Calgary went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Toronto outshot Calgary 33-26 in the game.
Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face Vancouver looking for another win. For Calgary, they head home to face Edmonton.