Toronto Maple Leafs (27-21-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (37-14-4, in the Atlantic Division)<\/p>\n
Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Tampa Bay Lightning after Matias Maccelli scored two goals in the Maple Leafs’ 5-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers.<\/p>\n
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Tampa Bay has a 9-3-1 record in Atlantic Division play and a 37-14-4 record overall. The Lightning are 14-4-2 in games their opponents serve more penalty minutes.<\/p>\n
Toronto has gone 27-21-9 overall with a 6-7-3 record against the Atlantic Division. The Maple Leafs have a -6 scoring differential, with 187 total goals scored and 193 conceded.<\/p>\n
The teams play Wednesday for the second time this season. The Maple Leafs won 2-0 in the last matchup.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Jake Guentzel has 26 goals and 34 assists for the Lightning. Nikita Kucherov has six goals and 18 assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
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Auston Matthews has 26 goals and 21 assists for the Maple Leafs. Bobby McMann has five goals and three assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Lightning: 8-1-1, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.8 assists, 4.8 penalties and 15.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n
Maple Leafs: 4-5-1, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.8 assists, 2.1 penalties and 4.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Lightning: None listed.<\/p>\n
Maple Leafs: None listed.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto Maple Leafs (27-21-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (37-14-4, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5106],"tags":[2216,532,3819,146,5,1331,20,5172,10077,4,1335,3650,540,92,66,31,5171],"class_list":["post-469409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-toronto-maple-leafs","tag-atlantic-division","tag-auston-matthews","tag-bobby-mcmann","tag-edmonton-oilers","tag-hockey","tag-jake-guentzel","tag-maple-leafs","tag-mapleleafs","tag-matias-maccelli","tag-nhl","tag-nikita-kucherov","tag-penalty-minutes","tag-tampa-bay","tag-tampa-bay-lightning","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-maple-leafs","tag-torontomapleleafs"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116125095926116033","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}