Nov. 29th Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
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PITTSBURGH -- Auston Matthews scored for the first time in three games since returning from a lower-body injury, and the Toronto Maple Leafs won 7-2 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday. Matthews, who also had an assist for the second straight game, missed five games from Nov. 13-22.
Oliver Ekman-Larsson had a goal and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7-2 on Saturday. Ekman-Larsson extended his point streak to a career-best nine games, tied for second-longest by a defenseman in team history.
Nylander’s late winner capped off just the second road win of the season for the Maple Leafs, who now sit at 10–10–3 on the year. It’s Toronto’s second win in its last nine games as the team looks to turn the corner on a rough start to the season.
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