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Matthews' OT Winner Seals Maple Leafs' 2-1 Victory Over Rangers

A goaltending duel underscored Toronto's power-play breakthrough alongside New York's drought-ending goal.

Overview

  • William Nylander recorded two assists, including the feed on Auston Matthews' winner 58 seconds into overtime.
  • Anthony Stolarz stopped 28 shots for Toronto and made a notable save after his helmet came off during late pressure.
  • Matthew Knies opened the scoring with Toronto’s first power-play goal of the season, ending an 0-for-9 start.
  • Juuso Parssinen deflected in New York’s lone goal at 4:51 of the third period to halt a 170:39 scoreless stretch.
  • Igor Shesterkin made 22 saves as the Rangers fell to 2-3-1 with a third straight loss, while Matthews has four goals and five points in five games.