Maple Leafs beat the Sharks 3-1

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Monday, October 19, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

The Sharks led 1-0 after the first period, it was tied 1-1 after the second period, and the Maple Leafs led 3-1 after regulation.

With 13:54 left in the first period, Mason Marchment scored on a backhand, assisted by Tyler Toffoli. San Jose Sharks led 1-0. With 4:56 left in the third period, Gavin McKenna scored on a wrist shot, assisted by Auston Matthews and William Nylander. Toronto Maple Leafs led 2-1. With 19:20 left in the third period, Nick Paul scored on a wrist shot, assisted by Auston Matthews and Colton Sissons. Toronto Maple Leafs led 3-1.

Mason Marchment led the Sharks with 1 goal. Auston Matthews led the Maple Leafs with 1 goal and 2 assists. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 of 31 shots for the Maple Leafs.

Toronto Maple Leafs were favored by 1.5 goals. Maple Leafs covered. The total was 6.5, and the game stayed under.

The Maple Leafs are 4-6. In their last 4 games they beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 at home on October 19, lost to the New York Islanders 1-4 at home on October 17, lost to the Buffalo Sabres 4-5 at home on October 15, and lost to the Utah Mammoth 4-5 in Utah on October 13.

The Sharks are 4-5. In their last 4 games they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-3 in Toronto on October 19, lost to the Detroit Red Wings 3-4 in Detroit on October 17, beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 in Nashville on October 15, and lost to the Boston Bruins 3-6 at home on October 13.

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