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Leafs, Matthews pounce on Panthers for 4-1 win

— Matthew Knies scored a goal and set up Auston Matthews to push the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-1 win against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.
Jan 7, 2026, 03:43 am - AP
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1st PeriodFLATOR
19:36Easton Cowan (5)
Assists: Nicholas Robertson (12), Nicolas Roy (12)
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2nd PeriodFLATOR
0:42Matthew Knies (12)
Assists: Troy Stecher (6), John Tavares (23)
02
4:01Auston Matthews (21)
Assists: Matthew Knies (26), Matias Maccelli (10)
03
3rd PeriodFLATOR
11:38Carter Verhaeghe (12)
Unassisted
13
19:52Bobby McMann (13) (Empty Net)
Assists: Nicolas Roy (13)
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Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Gustav Forsling shot blocked by Brandon Carlo
  • Giveaway by Troy Stecher
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Carter Verhaeghe
  • Sam Bennett shot blocked by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Auston Matthews hit Sam Bennett
  • Nicolas Roy hit Mackie Samoskevich
  • Philippe Myers Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Philippe Myers Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Max Domi hit Sam Bennett
  • Philippe Myers hit Evan Rodrigues
  • Nicholas Robertson Backhand Wide Right
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Auston Matthews Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Auston Matthews Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Nicholas Robertson Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Scott Laughton Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Sam Bennett
  • Max Domi Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Auston Matthews Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Bobby McMann Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Easton Cowan Tripping against Uvis Balinskis
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Sam Bennett
  • Philippe Myers hit Sam Bennett
  • Bobby McMann hit Mackie Samoskevich
  • Max Domi Fighting against Aaron Ekblad
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Sam Bennett
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Sam Bennett
  • Calle Jarnkrok hit Jeff Petry
  • Auston Matthews Snap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Nicholas Robertson hit Mackie Samoskevich
  • Nicolas Roy hit Uvis Balinskis
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by Nicholas Robertson
  • John Tavares Tip-In saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Simon Benoit hit Carter Verhaeghe
  • Easton Cowan Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Nicholas Robertson (12), Nicolas Roy (12)
  • Gustav Forsling shot blocked by Scott Laughton
  • Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Matthew Knies Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Troy Stecher (6), John Tavares (23)
  • Giveaway by Max Domi
  • Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Max Domi
  • Steven Lorentz Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • John Tavares Snap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Troy Stecher Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Auston Matthews Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Matthew Knies (26), Matias Maccelli (10)
  • Bobby McMann hit Jeff Petry
  • Simon Benoit Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Morgan Rielly Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Matthew Knies Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by John Tavares
  • Scott Laughton hit Uvis Balinskis
  • Donovan Sebrango shot blocked by Steven Lorentz
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Luke Kunin
  • Takeaway by Nicolas Roy
  • Philippe Myers Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Giveaway by Nicolas Roy
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Sam Bennett
  • Auston Matthews Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • John Tavares Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Easton Cowan hit Jeff Petry
  • Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Philippe Myers
  • Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Calle Jarnkrok Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Giveaway by Brandon Carlo
  • Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Nicholas Robertson
  • Steven Lorentz hit Jeff Petry
  • Giveaway by Troy Stecher
  • Giveaway by John Tavares
  • Morgan Rielly Tripping against Anton Lundell
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Eetu Luostarinen
  • Philippe Myers Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Jesper Boqvist
  • Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Matias Maccelli Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Auston Matthews Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • John Tavares Tip-In Wide Left
  • Matias Maccelli Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Luke Kunin
  • Scott Laughton hit Sam Bennett
  • A.J. Greer shot blocked by Scott Laughton
  • Simon Benoit Slap Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • Bobby McMann Backhand Wide Right
  • Donovan Sebrango shot blocked by Philippe Myers
  • Giveaway by Philippe Myers
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Max Domi hit Sam Bennett
  • Anton Lundell shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Calle Jarnkrok
  • Steven Lorentz Wrist Shot saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Sam Bennett
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Simon Benoit hit Eetu Luostarinen
  • Donovan Sebrango shot blocked by Bobby McMann
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Scott Laughton faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
  • Scott Laughton hit Sam Reinhart
  • Giveaway by Morgan Rielly
  • Giveaway by Brandon Carlo
  • Uvis Balinskis shot blocked by Morgan Rielly
  • Takeaway by Bobby McMann
  • Bobby McMann hit Uvis Balinskis
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Auston Matthews
  • Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Scott Laughton
  • Auston Matthews hit Evan Rodrigues
  • Giveaway by Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Auston Matthews faceoff won against Eetu Luostarinen
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
  • Simon Benoit Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • John Tavares faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Troy Stecher
  • Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Simon Benoit
  • Nicolas Roy faceoff won against Anton Lundell
  • Brandon Carlo hit Sam Bennett
  • Bobby McMann Goal (13) Backhand, assists: Nicolas Roy (13)
  • Brad Marchand Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Evan Rodrigues faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Donovan Sebrango Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Evan Rodrigues Tip-In saved by Joseph Woll
  • A.J. Greer Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Donovan Sebrango Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Evan Rodrigues hit Simon Benoit
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Luke Kunin faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Sam Reinhart hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Giveaway by Sam Reinhart
  • Evan Rodrigues Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Mackie Samoskevich Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Donovan Sebrango hit Nicolas Roy
  • Brandon Carlo shot blocked by Evan Rodrigues
  • Evan Rodrigues Hooking against Nicholas Robertson
  • John Tavares shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
  • Anton Lundell Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Off-side
  • Sam Bennett faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Takeaway by Sam Reinhart
  • A.J. Greer hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Mackie Samoskevich hit Troy Stecher
  • Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues
  • Steven Lorentz shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
  • Troy Stecher shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Sam Bennett faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Takeaway by Niko Mikkola
  • TV Timeout
  • Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Niko Mikkola Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • A.J. Greer hit Troy Stecher
  • High Stick
  • Aaron Ekblad Fighting against Max Domi
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Niko Mikkola Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Niko Mikkola hit Easton Cowan
  • Mackie Samoskevich hit Simon Benoit
  • Uvis Balinskis hit Nicolas Roy
  • Carter Verhaeghe hit Simon Benoit
  • Mackie Samoskevich hit Brandon Carlo
  • Giveaway by Mackie Samoskevich
  • Takeaway by Mackie Samoskevich
  • A.J. Greer Slap Shot Short
  • Sam Bennett hit Troy Stecher
  • Off-side
  • Eetu Luostarinen faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Sam Bennett Tip-In Wide Right
  • Evan Rodrigues hit Philippe Myers
  • Luke Kunin hit Nicolas Roy
  • Gustav Forsling Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Luke Kunin faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Noah Gregor hit Brandon Carlo
  • Matthew Knies shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
  • Giveaway by Eetu Luostarinen
  • Niko Mikkola hit Matias Maccelli
  • Brad Marchand Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Philippe Myers shot blocked by Sam Bennett
  • Icing
  • Evan Rodrigues faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Evan Rodrigues hit Troy Stecher
  • Matthew Knies shot blocked by Luke Kunin
  • Jeff Petry hit Matthew Knies
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Icing
  • Evan Rodrigues faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Sam Reinhart hit Brandon Carlo
  • Jesper Boqvist Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jesper Boqvist hit Philippe Myers
  • Noah Gregor hit Nicholas Robertson
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by Jesper Boqvist
  • Evan Rodrigues Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • A.J. Greer Deflected saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Sam Bennett
  • Sam Bennett Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Takeaway by Carter Verhaeghe
  • Giveaway by Carter Verhaeghe
  • Anton Lundell hit Brandon Carlo
  • Giveaway by Eetu Luostarinen
  • Giveaway by Anton Lundell
  • Eetu Luostarinen hit Matias Maccelli
  • Icing
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Luke Kunin hit Easton Cowan
  • Puck in Benches
  • Jesper Boqvist hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Luke Kunin Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Jeff Petry Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Sam Reinhart Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Sam Reinhart Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Sam Bennett Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Evan Rodrigues Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • A.J. Greer Tip-In Wide Left
  • Mackie Samoskevich hit Philippe Myers
  • Donovan Sebrango hit Easton Cowan
  • Mackie Samoskevich Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Anton Lundell hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Giveaway by Uvis Balinskis
  • Sam Bennett faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Giveaway by Aaron Ekblad
  • Giveaway by Aaron Ekblad
  • Mackie Samoskevich Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Eetu Luostarinen Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mackie Samoskevich hit Troy Stecher
  • Gustav Forsling Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Luke Kunin faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Steven Lorentz
  • Aaron Ekblad Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Anton Lundell Backhand Wide Right
  • Sam Bennett Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Benches
  • Takeaway by Sam Bennett
  • Anton Lundell Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Sam Reinhart Tip-In Wide Right
  • Noah Gregor Backhand saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Luke Kunin faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Jesper Boqvist Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Luke Kunin hit Oliver Ekman-Larsson
  • Uvis Balinskis Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Luke Kunin Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • A.J. Greer Snap Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Off-side
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Giveaway by Jeff Petry
  • Donovan Sebrango Hooking against Bobby McMann
  • TV Timeout
  • Aaron Ekblad Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Oliver Ekman-Larsson shot blocked by Luke Kunin
  • Max Domi shot blocked by Jeff Petry
  • Off-side
  • Off-side
  • Sam Bennett faceoff won against Auston Matthews
  • Takeaway by Carter Verhaeghe
  • Carter Verhaeghe Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: none
  • Anton Lundell Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Scott Laughton
  • Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Eetu Luostarinen
  • Net Dislodged Offensive Skater
  • Video Review
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Off-side
  • Mackie Samoskevich Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Eetu Luostarinen faceoff won against John Tavares
  • Jesper Boqvist Backhand Wide Right
  • Eetu Luostarinen Backhand saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Anton Lundell Backhand saved by Joseph Woll
  • Sam Bennett Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Evan Rodrigues Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Carter Verhaeghe hit Auston Matthews
  • Icing
  • A.J. Greer Tip-In Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues
  • Gustav Forsling Tip-In Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Sam Reinhart
  • Sam Reinhart Wrist Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • Icing
  • Timeout - Visitor
  • Gustav Forsling Slap Shot saved by Joseph Woll
  • On-Ice Official
  • Anton Lundell faceoff won against Nicolas Roy
  • Anton Lundell Backhand saved by Joseph Woll
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Evan Rodrigues Snap Shot saved by Joseph Woll
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