Golden Knights take losing streak into matchup with the Maple Leafs
Vegas Golden Knights (32-19-7, second in the Pacific Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (33-16-8, third in the Atlantic Division)
Toronto; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Maple Leafs -110, Golden Knights -110
BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights look to end a three-game skid with a win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Toronto has a 33-16-8 record overall and a 15-10-2 record in home games. The Maple Leafs are 30-6-6 in games they score three or more goals.
Vegas has gone 13-10-5 on the road and 32-19-7 overall. The Golden Knights have a +19 scoring differential, with 182 total goals scored and 163 allowed.
The teams meet Tuesday for the second time this season. The Maple Leafs won the previous meeting 7-3. Tyler Bertuzzi scored three goals in the victory.
TOP PERFORMERS: William Nylander has scored 31 goals with 47 assists for the Maple Leafs. Auston Matthews has 12 goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.
Jonathan Marchessault has 30 goals and 18 assists for the Golden Knights. Chandler Stephenson has scored four goals and added four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Maple Leafs: 8-2-0, averaging 4.8 goals, 7.7 assists, 3.5 penalties and nine penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.
Golden Knights: 4-5-1, averaging three goals, 5.5 assists, two penalties and four penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
INJURIES: Maple Leafs: Conor Timmins: out (illness), John Klingberg: out for season (hip), Matt Murray: out (hip), Calle Jarnkrok: out (knuckle), Jake Muzzin: out for season (back).
Golden Knights: Jack Eichel: out (lower-body), Mark Stone: out (upper body), Pavel Dorofeyev: out (upper body), William Carrier: out (upper body), Brett Howden: out (upper-body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
