Auston Matthews scores twice, leads Maple Leafs over Blue Jackets 4-1

— Auston Matthews added to his torrid stretch with two goals and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Saturday night.
Dec 23, 2023, 10:47 pm - AP
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1st PeriodTORCBJ
8:20Auston Matthews (27)
Assists: Mitch Marner (22)
10
2nd PeriodTORCBJ
0:22Justin Danforth (8)
Assists: Johnny Gaudreau (16), Adam Fantilli (11)
11
2:58John Tavares (10)
Assists: TJ Brodie (7), William Nylander (28)
21
8:21Auston Matthews (28) (Power Play)
Assists: Mitch Marner (23), William Nylander (29)
31
3rd PeriodTORCBJ
11:51William Nylander (16) (Shorthanded)
Assists: Auston Matthews (13), Jake McCabe (9)
41

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Adam Fantilli Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Justin Danforth Backhand saved by Martin Jones
  • Johnny Gaudreau Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Mitchell Marner shot blocked by Zach Werenski
  • Simon Benoit shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
  • Cole Sillinger hit William Lagesson
  • Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Kent Johnson Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • David Jiricek Slap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Brendan Gaunce Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Alexandre Texier Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Johnny Gaudreau Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Tyler Bertuzzi shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
  • Giveaway by Dmitri Voronkov
  • Sean Kuraly hit Morgan Rielly
  • Giveaway by Alexandre Texier
  • Simon Benoit shot blocked by Zach Werenski
  • Adam Fantilli hit William Lagesson
  • Yegor Chinakhov Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Cole Sillinger Wrap-around saved by Martin Jones
  • Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Zach Werenski Slashing against TJ Brodie
  • Justin Danforth faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Damon Severson Batted saved by Martin Jones
  • John Tavares shot blocked by Ivan Provorov
  • Kirill Marchenko Backhand saved by Martin Jones
  • Alexandre Texier Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Adam Fantilli hit TJ Brodie
  • Zach Werenski shot blocked by Dmitri Voronkov
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Noah Gregor shot blocked by Adam Fantilli
  • Giveaway by Ivan Provorov
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Kirill Marchenko Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Justin Danforth Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Johnny Gaudreau (16), Adam Fantilli (11)
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Emil Bemstrom
  • Adam Fantilli Embellishment
  • Erik Gudbranson Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Justin Danforth faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Justin Danforth Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Emil Bemstrom Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Kent Johnson Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Brendan Gaunce hit Simon Benoit
  • Emil Bemstrom Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Andrew Peeke Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Adam Fantilli Holding against Auston Matthews
  • Takeaway by Cole Sillinger
  • Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • William Nylander shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
  • Justin Danforth hit Jake McCabe
  • Adam Fantilli faceoff won against David Kampf
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Calle Jarnkrok
  • Dmitri Voronkov Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against David Kampf
  • Johnny Gaudreau Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against David Kampf
  • Kirill Marchenko Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by David Jiricek
  • Jake McCabe shot blocked by David Jiricek
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against David Kampf
  • Takeaway by Alexandre Texier
  • Justin Danforth faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Auston Matthews shot blocked by Damon Severson
  • Matthew Knies shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
  • Justin Danforth faceoff won against Calle Jarnkrok
  • Johnny Gaudreau Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Justin Danforth faceoff won against Max Domi
  • Ivan Provorov Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • David Jiricek Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Yegor Chinakhov Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Kirill Marchenko faceoff won against David Kampf
  • Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Dmitri Voronkov Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Kirill Marchenko Wrist Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Yegor Chinakhov Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Zach Werenski Backhand saved by Martin Jones
  • Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Cole Sillinger faceoff won against David Kampf
  • Calle Jarnkrok shot blocked by Zach Werenski
  • Justin Danforth hit William Lagesson
  • Justin Danforth Interference against Calle Jarnkrok
  • Cole Sillinger faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Morgan Rielly shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
  • Takeaway by Kirill Marchenko
  • Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Martin Jones
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Kirill Marchenko
  • Icing
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • Icing
  • Auston Matthews Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • TJ Brodie Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Auston Matthews Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Icing
  • David Kampf faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
  • Noah Gregor Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
  • Jake McCabe Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Jake McCabe shot blocked by Calle Jarnkrok
  • Icing
  • Off-side
  • Matthew Knies Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Mitchell Marner Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
  • Icing
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
  • Bobby McMann Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Simon Benoit hit Sean Kuraly
  • Sean Kuraly shot blocked by William Lagesson
  • Max Domi Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Puck in Netting
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
  • Nicholas Robertson Wrist Shot Short
  • Max Domi Tip-In Wide Left
  • Auston Matthews Goal (27) Slap Shot, assists: Mitchell Marner (22)
  • Bobby McMann Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Giveaway by Max Domi
  • Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Mitchell Marner
  • Cole Sillinger shot blocked by TJ Brodie
  • TJ Brodie Slashing against Zach Werenski
  • TV Timeout
  • William Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Sean Kuraly shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • David Kampf Backhand Above Crossbar
  • Morgan Rielly Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Bobby McMann hit Justin Danforth
  • Simon Benoit hit David Jiricek
  • Ivan Provorov shot blocked by William Lagesson
  • Simon Benoit hit Kirill Marchenko
  • Icing
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
  • Morgan Rielly Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • William Nylander faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  • Jake McCabe hit Sean Kuraly
  • Injury - Player
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • Matthew Knies Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Mitchell Marner Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • David Kampf Hooking against Adam Fantilli
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Tavares Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: TJ Brodie (7), William Nylander (28)
  • Takeaway by Noah Gregor
  • Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • TV Timeout
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Justin Danforth
  • Auston Matthews Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Auston Matthews Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Auston Matthews Goal (28) Slap Shot, assists: Mitchell Marner (23), William Nylander (29)
  • Hand Pass
  • Takeaway by Noah Gregor
  • Adam Fantilli shot blocked by Timothy Liljegren
  • Bobby McMann Holding against Johnny Gaudreau
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Johnny Gaudreau shot blocked by TJ Brodie
  • Zach Werenski shot blocked by TJ Brodie
  • Puck in Netting
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
  • Simon Benoit hit Adam Fantilli
  • Takeaway by Mitchell Marner
  • Alexandre Texier shot blocked by Timothy Liljegren
  • Takeaway by William Nylander
  • Off-side
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
  • Calle Jarnkrok Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Puck in Crowd
  • TV Timeout
  • Tyler Bertuzzi Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Johnny Gaudreau shot blocked by TJ Brodie
  • David Jiricek shot blocked by Auston Matthews
  • Icing
  • Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Jake McCabe
  • Zach Werenski shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Giveaway by Timothy Liljegren
  • Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Auston Matthews
  • Takeaway by Auston Matthews
  • Noah Gregor Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Bobby McMann Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Morgan Rielly Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Hand Pass
  • Calle Jarnkrok faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
  • Nicholas Robertson Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Justin Danforth
  • Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Timothy Liljegren
  • Bobby McMann Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • Matthew Knies hit Kirill Marchenko
  • Noah Gregor Holding the stick against Alexandre Texier
  • David Kampf faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • Mitchell Marner Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Max Domi High-sticking against Cole Sillinger
  • TV Timeout
  • William Nylander Goal (16) Snap Shot, assists: Auston Matthews (13), Jake McCabe (9)
  • Max Domi Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Justin Danforth
  • John Tavares Deflected Wide Left
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • Mitchell Marner Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
  • Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Puck in Netting
  • Simon Benoit hit Emil Bemstrom
  • TV Timeout
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • William Nylander Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Max Domi faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
  • Calle Jarnkrok Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
  • Off-side
  • David Kampf faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
  • Adam Fantilli shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • Matthew Knies hit Kirill Marchenko
  • Cole Sillinger shot blocked by William Lagesson
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