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

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Ducks · SUN · DEC 13 · 6:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
Upcoming
SUN · DEC 13 · 6:00 PM CT
Scotiabank Arena
Prime Video · KCOP-13
Toronto Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs
1–2–0
VS
Anaheim Ducks
Ducks
1–0–0
Upcoming
SUN · DEC 13 · 6:00 PM CT
Prime Video · KCOP-13
Toronto Maple Leafs
Home · Maple Leafs
1–2–0
2 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
History is on the Maple Leafs' side: they've taken 11 of the last 13 against Anaheim. But Alex Killorn has solved Sergei Bobrovsky before, 8 goals on 66 shots.
Scotiabank Arena
Anaheim Ducks
Away · Ducks
1–0–0
2 PTS
Maple Leafs
GOALIES
Ducks
Sergei Bobrovsky
Sergei Bobrovsky
Expected
.887 SV% · 3.06 GAA · 0W
.852 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Lukas Dostal
Lukas Dostal
Likely · 29143-lukas-dostal
.900 SV% · 3.00 GAA · 1W
.810 SV% L5 · Cooling
Maple Leafs
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Ducks
L1
Kirill Marchenko · Auston Matthews · Jack Roslovic
L1
A.J. Greer · Leo Carlsson · Cutter Gauthier
L2
Gavin McKenna · John Tavares · William Nylander
L2
Beckett Sennecke · Mikael Granlund · Alex Killorn
L3
Easton Cowan · Nick Paul · Colton Sissons
L3
Nikita Nesterenko · Ryan Poehling · Frank Vatrano
L4
Brandon Duhaime · Teddy Blueger · Bo Groulx
L4
Jeff Malott · Tim Washe · Judd Caulfield
D1
Jake McCabe · Chris Tanev
D1
Jackson Lacombe · Tristan Luneau
D2
Morgan Rielly · Darren Raddysh
D2
Pavel Mintyukov · Travis Mitchell
D3
Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Troy Stecher
D3
Tyson Hinds · Noah Warren
PP1
Kirill Marchenko · John Tavares · William Nylander · Darren Raddysh · Auston Matthews
PP1
Beckett Sennecke · Leo Carlsson · Mikael Granlund · Jackson Lacombe · Cutter Gauthier
PP2
Easton Cowan · Nick Paul · Gavin McKenna · Jack Roslovic · Morgan Rielly
PP2
A.J. Greer · Ryan Poehling · Alex Killorn · Tristan Luneau · Pavel Mintyukov
PK1
Teddy Blueger · Brandon Duhaime · Jake McCabe · Chris Tanev
PK1
Ryan Poehling · Alex Killorn · Jackson Lacombe · Pavel Mintyukov
PK2
Nick Paul · Colton Sissons · Oliver Ekman-Larsson · Darren Raddysh
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
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
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:08 AM CT Derek Lee · as of Oct 2
Maple Leafs
INJURY REPORT
Ducks
Dakota Joshua
IR · Abdomen · Expected back Oct 24
Drew Helleson
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 7
Max Domi
IR · Back (surgery) · Expected back Nov 21
Troy Terry
IR · Hip (surgery) · Expected back Nov 21
Cade Webber
IR · Elbow · Expected back Oct 31
Ian Moore
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 16
Elvis Merzlikins
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Mar 30
William Villeneuve
IR · Knee (surgery) · Expected back Oct 31
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
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
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:08 AM CT Derek Lee · as of Oct 2
STORYLINE
The Maple Leafs lost their last game and are 1-2-0 in their first 3 games. The Ducks won their last game and are 1-0-0 in their first 1 game.

Matchup Intel

History is on the Maple Leafs' side: they've taken 11 of the last 13 against Anaheim. But Alex Killorn has solved Sergei Bobrovsky before, 8 goals on 66 shots.

The Maple Leafs have found Lukas Dostal beatable: .873 on 173 shots. William Nylander has quietly owned this matchup, 7 points in the last 4 meetings.

The numbers behind it
History
Toronto has won 11 of their last 13 against Anaheim. See the games →
11-2 last 13 vs ANA
Matchup
Alex Killorn has 8 goals on Sergei Bobrovsky (66 shots).
(Anaheim)
8 goals on Sergei Bobrovsky
Goaltending
Lukas Dostal has struggled against Toronto — a .873 save % on 173 shots.
.873 SV% vs TOR
Player
William Nylander has 7 points in his last 4 games against Anaheim. See the games →
(Toronto)
7 pts, last 4 vs ANA
Player
John Tavares has 7 points in his last 4 games against Anaheim. See the games →
(Toronto)
7 pts, last 4 vs ANA
Special Teams
Toronto's power play ranks 5th while Anaheim's penalty kill ranks 23rd.
5th / 23rd PP vs PK
Milestone
Nick Paul is 3 goals shy of 200 career goals.
197 career goals