The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their road trip on Saturday looking to snap a three-game losing streak when they visit the Detroit Red Wings. The Maple Leafs lost their third straight on Thursday after falling to Tampa Bay 7-3. Toronto scored all three goals in the third period but was held scoreless the remainder of the game. Frederick Andersen made just 21 saves on 28 shots on goal.
Detroit defeated the Montreal Canadians 4-2 in their most recent outing on Thursday night. Anthony Mantha scored for his sixth goal this season and Detroit snapped a nine-game losing skid against the Canadians. Tyler Bertuzzi, Luke Glendenning and Darren Helm scored as well for Detroit. Jonathan Bernier stopped 33 shots in net.
Auston Matthews leads Toronto in goals scored with six and in points with seven, while Morgan Rielly is the assists leader with five. Frederik Andersen is 2-2-0 with goals against of 3.75 and save percentage of .876. Toronto is scoring an average of 3.80 goals per game while allowing an average of 3.80 per game.
Anthony Mantha leads Detroit in goals scored with six and points with eight. Dylan Larkin leads in assists with five. In net, Jimmy Howard is 1-1-0 with goals against of 3.09 and saves percentage of .915. Detroit is scoring an average of 3.50 goals per game while allowing an average of 2.75 per game.
