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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montreal Canadiens

7 May 2021 at 00:00

Match Summary

Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Montreal Canadiens 5:2. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by A. Galchenyuk, J. Tavares 3′, P. Engvall 10′, M. Marner 17′, C. Caufield 13′, A. Lehkonen 3′, A. Matthews 15′. League standings: Toronto Maple Leafs #1, Montreal Canadiens #4.

Match Events

Key match events between Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens — 7 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
A. Galchenyuk

J. Tavares

J. Tavares
3′
!
5′
J. Evans

Tripping

P. Engvall

T. Brodie

10′
M. Marner

R. Sandin

17′
P. Engvall

Interference

19′
!
Period 2
!
9′
J. Edmundson

Cross-checking

13′
C. Caufield

E. Staal

T. Brodie

Hooking

15′
!
Period 3
3′
A. Lehkonen

J. Petry

A. Galchenyuk

High sticking

4′
!
A. Matthews

J. Muzzin

15′
!
17′
C. Perry

Roughing

!
17′
C. Caufield

Tripping

Rivalry since 2019

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results· 50

Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens have met 50 times — Toronto Maple Leafs won 30, Montreal Canadiens won 20, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Toronto Maple Leafs leads the head-to-head with 30 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 273 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.46 per match (156 for the home side, 117 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 46 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Montreal Canadiens are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2023.

Total goals
273 · 5.5/match
Both scored
46/50 · 92%
Over 2.5
48/50 · 96%

Recent Meetings

10/03/26NHL
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07/12/25NHL
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23/11/25NHL
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09/10/25NHL
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28/09/25NHL
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26/09/25NHL
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13/04/25NHL
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19/01/25NHL
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10/11/24NHL
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10/10/24NHL
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Highest-scoring game: 65 v 2023

Standings

Toronto Maple Leafs sit #1 and Montreal Canadiens are #4 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Central

1Carolina Hurricanes80
GP56Won27Lost12
2Florida Panthers79
GP56Won26Lost14
3Tampa Bay Lightning75
GP56Won29Lost17
4Nashville Predators64
GP56Won21Lost23
5Dallas Stars60
GP56Won17Lost19
6Chicago Blackhawks55
GP56Won15Lost25
7Detroit Red Wings48
GP56Won16Lost27
8Columbus Blue Jackets48
GP56Won12Lost26

East

1Pittsburgh Penguins77
GP56Won29Lost16
2Washington Capitals77
GP56Won29Lost15
3Boston Bruins73
GP56Won25Lost16
4New York Islanders71
GP56Won24Lost17
5New York Rangers60
GP56Won24Lost23
6Philadelphia Flyers58
GP56Won17Lost23
7New Jersey Devils45
GP56Won15Lost30
8Buffalo Sabres37
GP56Won11Lost34

North

1Toronto Maple Leafs77
GP56Won29Lost14
2Edmonton Oilers72
GP56Won31Lost19
3Winnipeg Jets63
GP56Won24Lost23
4Montreal Canadiens59
GP56Won20Lost21
5Calgary Flames55
GP56Won22Lost27
6Ottawa Senators51
GP56Won18Lost28
7Vancouver Canucks50
GP56Won17Lost29

West

1Colorado Avalanche82
GP56Won35Lost13
2Vegas Golden Knights82
GP56Won30Lost14
3Minnesota Wild75
GP56Won27Lost16
4St. Louis Blues63
GP56Won19Lost20
5Arizona Coyotes54
GP56Won19Lost26
6Los Angeles Kings49
GP56Won19Lost28
7San Jose Sharks49
GP56Won15Lost28
8Anaheim Ducks43
GP56Won11Lost30

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026