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Anaheim Ducks vs Toronto Maple Leafs · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Maple Leafs · TUE · DEC 29 · 9:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
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TUE · DEC 29 · 9:00 PM CT
Honda Center
Prime Video · KCOP-13
Anaheim Ducks
Ducks
1–0–0
VS
Toronto Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
0–0–0
Upcoming
TUE · DEC 29 · 9:00 PM CT
Prime Video · KCOP-13
Anaheim Ducks
Home · Ducks
1–0–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
The Ducks have dropped 11 of the last 13 to Toronto, and that history walks in with them. And the Ducks can't afford penalties against a power play that ranks 5th, not with a kill that sits 23rd.
Honda Center
Toronto Maple Leafs
Away · Maple Leafs
0–0–0
0 PTS
Ducks
GOALIES
Maple Leafs
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
VS
T
TBD
Expected
— SV% · — GAA · 0W
Goalie FormComing Soon
Ducks
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Maple Leafs
L1
A.J. Greer · Leo Carlsson · Cutter Gauthier
L1
Kirill Marchenko · Auston Matthews · Jack Roslovic
L2
Beckett Sennecke · Mikael Granlund · Alex Killorn
L2
Gavin McKenna · John Tavares · William Nylander
L3
Nikita Nesterenko · Ryan Poehling · Frank Vatrano
L3
Easton Cowan · Nick Paul · Colton Sissons
L4
Jeff Malott · Tim Washe · Judd Caulfield
L4
Brandon Duhaime · Teddy Blueger · Bo Groulx
D1
Jackson Lacombe · Tristan Luneau
D1
Jake McCabe · Chris Tanev
D2
Pavel Mintyukov · Travis Mitchell
D2
Morgan Rielly · Darren Raddysh
D3
Tyson Hinds · Noah Warren
D3
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Troy Stecher
PP1
Beckett Sennecke · Leo Carlsson · Mikael Granlund · Jackson Lacombe · Cutter Gauthier
PP1
Kirill Marchenko · John Tavares · William Nylander · Darren Raddysh · Auston Matthews
PP2
A.J. Greer · Ryan Poehling · Alex Killorn · Tristan Luneau · Pavel Mintyukov
PP2
Easton Cowan · Nick Paul · Gavin McKenna · Jack Roslovic · Morgan Rielly
PK1
Ryan Poehling · Alex Killorn · Jackson Lacombe · Pavel Mintyukov
PK1
Teddy Blueger · Brandon Duhaime · Jake McCabe · Chris Tanev
PK2
Tim Washe · Mikael Granlund · Noah Warren · Tyson Hinds
PK2
Nick Paul · Colton Sissons · Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Darren Raddysh
DucksProjected lines
L1
A.J. Greer · Leo Carlsson · Cutter Gauthier
L2
Beckett Sennecke · Mikael Granlund · Alex Killorn
L3
Nikita Nesterenko · Ryan Poehling · Frank Vatrano
L4
Jeff Malott · Tim Washe · Judd Caulfield
D1
Jackson Lacombe · Tristan Luneau
D2
Pavel Mintyukov · Travis Mitchell
D3
Tyson Hinds · Noah Warren
PP1
Beckett Sennecke · Leo Carlsson · Mikael Granlund · Jackson Lacombe · Cutter Gauthier
PP2
A.J. Greer · Ryan Poehling · Alex Killorn · Tristan Luneau · Pavel Mintyukov
PK1
Ryan Poehling · Alex Killorn · Jackson Lacombe · Pavel Mintyukov
PK2
Tim Washe · Mikael Granlund · Noah Warren · Tyson Hinds
Maple LeafsProjected lines
L1
Kirill Marchenko · Auston Matthews · Jack Roslovic
L2
Gavin McKenna · John Tavares · William Nylander
L3
Easton Cowan · Nick Paul · Colton Sissons
L4
Brandon Duhaime · Teddy Blueger · Bo Groulx
D1
Jake McCabe · Chris Tanev
D2
Morgan Rielly · Darren Raddysh
D3
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Troy Stecher
PP1
Kirill Marchenko · John Tavares · William Nylander · Darren Raddysh · Auston Matthews
PP2
Easton Cowan · Nick Paul · Gavin McKenna · Jack Roslovic · Morgan Rielly
PK1
Teddy Blueger · Brandon Duhaime · Jake McCabe · Chris Tanev
PK2
Nick Paul · Colton Sissons · Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Darren Raddysh
Derek Lee · as of Oct 2 Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:08 AM CT
Ducks
INJURY REPORT
Maple Leafs
Drew Helleson
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Dakota Joshua
IR · Abdomen · Expected back Oct 24
Troy Terry
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 21
Max Domi
IR · Back (surgery) · Expected back Nov 21
Ian Moore
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 16
Cade Webber
IR · Elbow · Expected back Oct 31
Elvis Merzlikins
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Mar 30
William Villeneuve
IR · Knee (surgery) · Expected back Oct 31
DucksInjury report
Drew Helleson
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Troy Terry
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 21
Ian Moore
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 16
Maple LeafsInjury report
Dakota Joshua
IR · Abdomen · Expected back Oct 24
Max Domi
IR · Back (surgery) · Expected back Nov 21
Cade Webber
IR · Elbow · Expected back Oct 31
Elvis Merzlikins
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Mar 30
William Villeneuve
IR · Knee (surgery) · Expected back Oct 31
Derek Lee · as of Oct 2 Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:08 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Ducks won their last game and are 1-0-0 in their first 1 game.

Matchup Intel

The Ducks have dropped 11 of the last 13 to Toronto, and that history walks in with them. And the Ducks can't afford penalties against a power play that ranks 5th, not with a kill that sits 23rd.

The numbers behind it
History
Anaheim has lost 11 of their last 13 against Toronto. See the games →
11-2 last 13 vs TOR
Special Teams
Toronto's power play ranks 5th while Anaheim's penalty kill ranks 23rd.
5th / 23rd PP vs PK