2–1

Final

MTL leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	1	0	1	2
TOR	0	1	0	1

Canadiens at Maple Leafs — First Round Game 1

Canadiens, First Round Game 1, beat Maple Leafs 2–1 at Scotiabank Arena on May 20, 2021.

🗓 Thu, May 20, 2021 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Scotiabank Arena, Toronto 🏒 2020-21 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

MTL vs TOR · MTL leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 1

2–1

Final · MTL

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Josh Anderson

1 G

4 shots · 14:52 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Paul Byron

1 G

2 shots · 13:23 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Tyler Toffoli

1 A

2 shots · 20:08 TOI

4rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Carey Price

35 saves

0.972 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Josh Anderson Go-ahead 1st · 12:08

Assists: Eric Staal, Tyler Toffoli · beat Jack Campbell

1–0

2nd period

🍁 William Nylander Tying 2nd · 04:28

Assists: Nick Foligno, Morgan Rielly · beat Carey Price

1–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Paul Byron SH Go-ahead 3rd · 12:44

Assists: Joel Armia · beat Jack Campbell

2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL TOR🍁

30 Shots on goal 36

55 Hits 27

13 Blocked shots 10

8 Takeaways 12

16 Giveaways 16

13 Penalty minutes 15

MTL shooting 6.7% (2/30) TOR shooting 2.8% (1/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

35/36

.972 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Jack Campbell

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 57:45 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located

MTL TOR

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 24-21-11 (43% win rate, 56 games)

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 2nd: 35-14-7 (62% win rate, 56 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Suzuki · Toffoli · Danault 20:08

L2 Lehkonen · Anderson · Armia 14:52

L3 Tatar · Gallagher · Perry 13:52

L4 Byron · Staal · Evans 10:44

D1 Petry · Weber 23:03

D2 Edmundson · Chiarot 20:21

D3 Merrill · Kulak 12:42

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Hyman · Matthews · Marner 24:37

L2 Foligno · Kerfoot · Nylander 16:40

L3 Spezza · Simmonds · Mikheyev 12:00

L4 Nash · Thornton · Tavares 10:13

D1 Rielly · Muzzin 21:32

D2 Holl · Brodie 19:50

D3 Sandin · Bogosian 14:13

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

May 8, 2021

🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR

2–3 · Maple Leafs won

May 6, 2021

🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR

2–5 · Maple Leafs won

May 3, 2021

🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL

2–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

Apr 28, 2021

🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL

4–1 · Maple Leafs won

Apr 12, 2021

🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL

2–4 · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs TOR, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Maple Leafs on May 20, 2021?

Canadiens won 2–1.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Maple Leafs?

The final score was Canadiens 2, Maple Leafs 1.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Josh Anderson, Paul Byron.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

William Nylander.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Jack Campbell made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · May 12

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · May 14

Also on May 20, 2021

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