Maple Leafs bring win streak into matchup against the Predators

Fri, Oct 27, 2023
NHL News (AP)

Toronto Maple Leafs (5-2, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Nashville Predators (3-4, seventh in the Central Division)

Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs will attempt to continue a three-game win streak with a victory over the Nashville Predators.

Nashville had a 42-32-8 record overall and a 22-15-4 record in home games last season. The Predators had a 17.6% power play success rate last season, scoring 44 goals on 250 chances.

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Toronto went 50-21-11 overall and 27-13-6 on the road a season ago. The Maple Leafs had a 26.0% power play success rate last season, scoring 64 goals on 246 chances.

INJURIES: Predators: Cody Glass: day to day (lower body), Luke Schenn: out (lower-body).

Maple Leafs: Conor Timmins: out (lower-body), Matt Murray: out (hip), Jake McCabe: day to day (lower body), Jake Muzzin: out for season (back).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.