NHL Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs with Projected Line Combinations 10/13/2025

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Detroit Red Wings (1-1-0, 2 pts) at Toronto Maple Leafs (1-1-0, 2 pts)

Venue: Scotiabank Arena
Date: Monday, October 13
Time: 2:00 pm EST
TV: ESPN+/FDSN DET/Prime
Radio:
Detroit – 97.1 The Ticket
Toronto – 1050 CHUM

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Detroit Red Wings News & Notes:

The Red Wings picked up their first win of the season, 6-3 over the Maple Leafs on Saturday night. They’re averaging 3.5 goals per game to start the season while allowing four goals per game.

Toronto Maple Leafs News & Notes:

The Maple Leafs suffered their first loss in Saturday’s game against Detroit. They’re averaging four goals per game while also allowing four goals per game.

Detroit Red Wings Projected Lines

Finnie-Larkin-Raymond 
DeBrincat–Kasper–Kane
Copp-Compher-Brandsegg Nygard
van Riemsdyk-Rasmussen-Appleton

Chiarot-Seider
Edvinson-Sandin Pelikka
Johansson-Bernard Docker

Talbot
Gibson

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Toronto Maple Leafs Projected Lines

Knies-Matthews-Cowan
Maccelli-Tavares-Nylander
Robertson-Domi-McMann
Joshua-Roy-Jarnkrok

Reilly-Carlo
McCabe-Tanev
Ekman Larsson-Benoit

Stolarz
Primeau

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Players To Watch:

Detroit Red Wings

Patrick Kane had a three-point night on Saturday, scoring a goal and adding two assists. He’s now up to four points on the season on a goal and three assists. He’s faced the Maple Leafs 30 times in his career, recording 41 points on 18 goals and 23 assists.

Toronto Maple Leafs

Auston Matthews was held off the scoresheet in Saturday’s loss. He’s only scored one goal this season. He’s faced the Red Wings 27 times in his career, recording 34 points on 19 goals and 15 assists.

Injury Report:

Detroit

F Nate Danielson – IR
F James van Riemsdyk – DTD

Toronto

G Joseph Woll – Out
F Steven Lorentz – DTD
F Scott Laughton – Out

Next Up

Detroit: October 15 vs. Florida Panthers
Toronto – October 16 vs. New York Rangers

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