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Summary in numbers
The match in numbers
- Final score: Toronto Maple Leafs 5–4 Nashville Predators.
- Toronto Maple Leafs won 2 of their last 4 NHL games; Nashville Predators won 1 of 3.
- In the table: Toronto Maple Leafs 16th (4 pts), Nashville Predators 21st (3 pts).
- Toronto Maple Leafs and Nashville Predators have met 8 times since 2023: 5 wins for Toronto Maple Leafs, 3 for Nashville Predators; 6.0 goals per game.
- Toronto Maple Leafs: 3 of the last 4 NHL games had 5+ goals.
Generated from match data · 2026-10-07
Match stats
Final numbers
Toronto Maple LeafsNashville Predators
37Shots25
33Power play %100
64Faceoffs won %36
20Hits22
2Penalty minutes6
Form
Last 5 games
Toronto Maple Leafs
- W5–4Nashville Predators06/10
- L2–3Ottawa Senators03/10
- W2–1New York Islanders30/09
- L2–3Montréal Canadiens29/09
- L1–3Ottawa Senators15/04
Nashville Predators
- L4–5Toronto Maple Leafs06/10
- W2–1Dallas Stars04/10
- L1–3Minnesota Wild02/10
- L4–5Anaheim Ducks17/04
- L2–3San Jose Sharks14/04
Season averages
Per game · NHL
Toronto Maple LeafsNashville Predators
2.8Goals scored2.3
2.8Goals conceded3.0
30.0Shots23.7
21Power play %56
52Faceoffs won %47
20.0Hits23.0
7Penalty minutes5
Sample: Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games · Nashville Predators 3 games · NHL 26/27
2.8Goals scored4.0
2.8Goals conceded5.0
30.0Shots25.0
21Power play %100
52Faceoffs won %36
20.0Hits22.0
7Penalty minutes6
Sample: Toronto Maple Leafs 4 games · Nashville Predators 1 games · NHL 26/27
Trends
Last 4 games in the competition
Toronto Maple LeafsNashville Predators
3/4Games with 5+ goals1/3
1/4Went to overtime1/3
0/4No goals conceded0/3
1/4Scored 3+ goals1/3
Head to head
Last 8 meetings
5Toronto Maple Leafs wins3Nashville Predators wins6.0goals per game
- 21/12/25Nashville Predators5–3Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
- 14/10/25Toronto Maple Leafs7–4Nashville PredatorsNHL
- 22/03/25Nashville Predators5–2Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
- 05/12/24Toronto Maple Leafs3–2Nashville PredatorsNHL
- 10/12/23Toronto Maple Leafs4–0Nashville PredatorsNHL
- 28/10/23Nashville Predators3–2Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
- 26/03/23Nashville Predators2–3Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
- 12/01/23Toronto Maple Leafs2–1Nashville PredatorsNHL
Standings
NHL
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | L | OTL | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Vancouver Canucks | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 15 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 16 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Buffalo Sabres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 | Boston Bruins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | San Jose Sharks | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| 20 | Montréal Canadiens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 21 | Nashville Predators | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 22 | New York Islanders | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 |
| 23 | Washington Capitals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 |
Key players
Season leaders
Toronto Maple Leafs
Goals
- William Nylander2
- Easton Cowan1
- Colton Sissons1
Assists
- Morgan Rielly2
- Easton Cowan2
- Nick Paul1
Points
- Easton Cowan3
- Morgan Rielly2
- William Nylander2
Nashville Predators
Assists
- Jack Ahcan1
Points
- Jack Ahcan1
Last column = average match rating this season · NHL
Published analysis
01Ice hockeyMatthews' four-point night completes Toronto's 5-4 overtime escape against Nashville
Down 0-3 after 24 minutes, Toronto took five of the last six goals — the winner from Auston Matthews 65 minutes in.
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