Final/OT
Sunday, December 23, 2018 · Scotiabank Arena
Game analysis
Maple Leafs beat Red Wings 5–4 in overtime
- K. Kapanen scored the game-winner at 1:53 in overtime.
- The Maple Leafs came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- G. Sparks stopped 26 of 30 shots (.867) for the win.
- The Maple Leafs won despite being outshot 30–24.
- K. Kapanen led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Kapanen
TOR · 2G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Tavares
TOR · 1G 1A
- 3rd starM. Rielly
TOR · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:27TORK. KapanenAssists: A. Matthews, M. Rielly0–1
- 3:45DETF. Hronek1–1
- 19:18DETM. RasmussenAssists: D. Larkin, N. Jensen2–1
2nd
- 9:53DETC. EhnAssists: W. Megan3–1
- 12:52TORF. GauthierAssists: P. Lindholm, T. Moore3–2
- 14:00TORM. RiellyAssists: J. Tavares, A. Johnsson3–3
3rd
- 12:03DETF. NielsenAssists: N. Kronwall, T. Bertuzzi4–3
- 19:52TORJ. TavaresAssists: J. Gardiner4–4
OT
- 1:53TORK. KapanenAssists: T. Dermott, N. Kadri4–5
Team stats
| DET | Stat | TOR |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 24 |
| 51.9% | Faceoff % | 48.1% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 6 |
| 29 | Hits | 13 |
| 9 | Blocked | 8 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 6 |
Red Wings at Maple Leafs recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice