ToHN Daily: The Leafs take an L; Duchene, Ovechkin, Toffoli among Saturday stars

In a reversal of recent fortunes, the Toronto Maple Leafs were the Canadian team on the losing end Saturday. Duchene, Ovechkin, Toffoli among Saturday’s top performers. Game reports, Five Takeaways and more.

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N.Y. Islanders: Three more Islanders players enter Covid protocol.

Florida: Fire on home ice – Florida Panthers 5, Minnesota Wild 4

Detroit: Five Takeaways – Red Wings finish with winless road trip.

Washington: Ovechkin, Sheary strike, Samsonov clutch again as Capitals thrash Sharks.

San Jose: Dahlen leaves game with possible shoulder injury.

Vegas: Janmark, Kolesar break free; Golden Knights defeat Blue Jackets 3-2.

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Saturday’s games:

NSH RW/C Matt Duchene 3 G

11 G, 7 A, 37 SOG in past 12 GP

WSH LW Alex Ovechkin 2 G, 1 A

4 G, 7 A, 22 SOG in past 7 GP

FLA LW Frank Vatrano 2 G, 1 A

4 G, 1 A, 15 SOG in past 5 GP

NJ LW Yegor Sharangovich 2 G, 1 A

0 G, 0 A, 13 SOG in previous 9 GP

MTL RW Tyler Toffoli 1 G, 2 A

3 G, 6 A, 31 SOG in past 10 GP

CHI LW/RW Alex DeBrincat 2 G

5 G,2 A, 19 SOG during 5-game point streak.

DAL C Roope Hintz 2 G

5 G, 2 A, 17 SOG in past 6 GP

CGY LW Andrew Mangiapane 2 G

7 G, 1 A, 27 SOG in past 8 GP

LA LW Adrian Kempe 2 G

6 G, 3 A, 34 SOG in past 9 GP

NYI C Brock Nelson 2 G

8 G, 2 A, 34 SOG in past 10 GP

PHI C Derick Brassard 2 G

2 G, 2 A, 6 SOG in past 2 GP

WSH LW Conor Sheary 2 G

4 G, 1 A, 11 SOG in past 5 GP

MTL C Ryan Poehling 2 G

3 G, 0 A, 9 SOG in 6 GP

BOS D Derek Forbort 2 G

1 G, 0 A, 6 SOG in previous 9 GP

CGY D Noah Hanifin 0 G, 3 A

0 G, 1 A, 23 SOG in previous 11 GP

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