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2024-25 regular season

Maple Leafs at Stars

🗓 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🔁 Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0

Maple Leafs beat Stars 5–3 at American Airlines Center on December 18, 2024.

TOR – DAL
19–39
Shots on goal
25–9
Hits
16–8
Blocked shots
5–3
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🍁 TOR
William Nylander
2 G
4 shots · 16:27 TOI
2nd star 🍁 TOR
Nicholas Robertson
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 11:16 TOI
3rd star 🍁 TOR
Joseph Woll
36 saves
0.923 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
⭐ Sam Steel Go-ahead 1st · 05:14
Assists: Oskar Bäck, Logan Stankoven · beat Joseph Woll
0–1
🍁 Max Domi Tying 1st · 06:13
Assists: Morgan Rielly · beat Jake Oettinger
1–1
2nd period
⭐ Evgenii Dadonov Go-ahead 2nd · 00:22
Assists: Wyatt Johnston, Jamie Benn · beat Joseph Woll
1–2
🍁 William Nylander Tying 2nd · 05:15
Assists: Auston Matthews, Mitchell Marner · beat Jake Oettinger
2–2
🍁 Nicholas Robertson Go-ahead 2nd · 05:31
Unassisted · beat Jake Oettinger
3–2
🍁 Bobby McMann 2nd · 11:01
Assists: Nicholas Robertson · beat Jake Oettinger
4–2
3rd period
⭐ Colin Blackwell 3rd · 17:44
Assists: Evgenii Dadonov, Miro Heiskanen · beat Joseph Woll
4–3
🍁 William Nylander Empty net 3rd · 18:17
Assists: John Tavares
5–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🍁Maple Leafs
L1 Knies · Matthews · Marner 18:27
L2 Tavares · Kampf · Nylander 16:17
L3 Pacioretty · Domi · McMann 12:36
L4 Robertson · Lorentz · Reaves 11:16
D1 Tanev · McCabe 22:42
D2 Ekman-Larsson · Rielly 20:21
D3 Timmins · Benoit 16:20
⭐Stars
L1 Robertson · Duchene · Johnston 19:56
L2 Stankoven · Hintz · Dadonov 17:12
L3 Benn · Steel · Bäck 16:10
L4 Marchment · Bourque · Blackwell 11:19
D1 Heiskanen · Lindell 25:14
D2 Smith · Bichsel 15:32
D3 Lyubushkin · Petrovic 14:14

Team stats

Away left · home right
🍁TOR DAL⭐
19 Shots on goal 39
25 Hits 9
16 Blocked shots 8
5 Takeaways 3
12 Giveaways 13
8 Penalty minutes 2
TOR shooting 26.3% (5/19) DAL shooting 7.7% (3/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🍁Maple Leafs
Joseph Woll
36/39
.923 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI
⭐Stars
Jake Oettinger
8/12
.667 SV% · 4 GA · 40:00 TOI
Casey DeSmith Shutout
6/6
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 18:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Sam Steel · 1st 05:14 · 0–1 Max Domi · 1st 06:13 · 1–1 Evgenii Dadonov · 2nd 00:22 · 1–2 William Nylander · 2nd 05:15 · 2–2 Nicholas Robertson · 2nd 05:31 · 3–2 Bobby McMann · 2nd 11:01 · 4–2 Colin Blackwell · 3rd 17:44 · 4–3 William Nylander · 3rd 18:17 · 5–3
TOR DAL
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs — tied after 1st: 4-1-2 (57% win rate, 7 games)
Stars
Stars — tied after 1st: 9-2 (82% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 4–2
Maple Leafs
Maple Leafs — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)
Stars
Stars — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0
Feb 72024 ⭐DAL @ 🍁TOR 4–5 Oct 262023 🍁TOR @ ⭐DAL 4–1 Dec 62022 🍁TOR @ ⭐DAL 4–0 Oct 202022 ⭐DAL @ 🍁TOR 2–3 OT Apr 72022 🍁TOR @ ⭐DAL 4–3 OT
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Who won Maple Leafs vs Stars on December 18, 2024?

Maple Leafs won 5–3. The final score was Maple Leafs 5, Stars 3.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

William Nylander (2), Bobby McMann, Max Domi, Nicholas Robertson.

Who scored for Stars?

Colin Blackwell, Evgenii Dadonov, Sam Steel.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Joseph Woll made 36 saves on 39 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Jake Oettinger made 8 saves on 12 shots (.667 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Maple Leafs vs Stars season series?

Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🍁 Maple Leafs
BeforeDec 15 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 3–5 AfterDec 20 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 6–3
⭐ Stars
BeforeDec 16 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 1–3 AfterDec 20 🗽NYR @ ⭐DAL 3–1
Also on December 18
🔔PHI 4–6 🐙DET 🐆FLA 6–1 🌲MIN 🐋VAN 2–3 🏒UTA ✈️WPG 2–3 🦆ANA
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