TOR 1–2 MTL Final / SO · L
Maple Leafs/Schedule/Recap Sat, Dec 6, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR · 13-11-4
1–2
Final / SOL
Montreal Canadiens
MTL · 15-9-3
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT TOR 0703110030123 MTL 0911408031234 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Maple Leafs trail the season series 1–2
TOR 13-11-4 · MTL 15-9-3 · Meeting 3 this season — the Maple Leafs trail the season series 1–2

Maple Leafs fell to the Canadiens

The Maple Leafs were outchanced (3.5 to 1.8 expected goals) and lost it in a shootout. Dennis Hildeby stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Canadiens created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 1.8, on 34 and 23 shots on goal.

TOR 1.8 xG · 23 shots MTL 3.5 xG · 34 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.7 · 0.7
2nd · the swing 0.2 · 1.6
3rd 0.4 · 0.9
OT 0.4 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Maple Leafs win 23.
TOR 23%MTL 77%

Goals and penalties

2 goals · 7 penalties
← Maple Leafs shoot this way Canadiens shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
06:22 Juraj Slafkovský· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
10:52 John Tavares· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
2nd period
PEN
07:58 Troy Stecher· Tripping
Caufield scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
1
08:25 Cole Caufield PP
Juraj Slafkovský, Ivan Demidov · Power play (Stecher, tripping) · wrist shot, a great chance (36%)
0–1
PEN
12:43 Noah Dobson· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
13:54 John Tavares· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
08:36 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
2 min
Bench minor
2
10:28 Scott Laughton SH
Nicolas Roy · slap shot, a good chance (10%)
1–1
PEN
14:33 Arber Xhekaj· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
Shootout
1 William Nylander Save
2 Cole Caufield Goal
3 Auston Matthews Goal
4 Alexandre Texier Goal
5 John Tavares Save
Goaltending
+2.5
vs expected
33/34 saves · 1 GA · 3.5 xGA Stopped 2.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+0.8
vs expected
22/23 saves · 1 GA · 1.8 xGA Stopped 0.8 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team TORMTL
Shots on goal
23
34
Expected goals
1.8
3.5
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
58%
42%
Power play
0/3
1/4
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Maple Leafs went 0-for-3 on the power play and allowed 1 on 4 Canadiens power plays.