
We knew that they were going to come out and play hard. "We're just confident with our group," Rielly said. Toronto remains in the driver's seat, but an organization that hasn't advanced in the playoffs in nearly two decades or won the Stanley Cup since 1967 can't allow doubt to creep into its locker room. ET Toronto and Tampa Bay go head-to-head in Game 6 on Thursday, May 12. Defensively, the Maple Leafs have allowed 20 goals (2.0 per game) in those 10 matchups. Lightning Game 6 start Date: Thursday, May 12 Time: 7:30 p.m. They are scoring at a 3.4 goals-per-game average (34 total) over that time. Game 7, if necessary, would be Monday back at Scotiabank Arena. In their last 10 games, the Maple Leafs are 8-0-2 to earn 80.0 of the possible points.
#LIGHTNING VS MAPLE LEAFS SERIES#
The Leafs still lead the best-of-seven series 3-2. Ryan OReilly scored the goal that forced overtime late in the third period, Morgan Rielly called game by scoring the game winner, and the Toronto Maple Leaf. And who really dug his heels in tonight was the goalie."Īuston Matthews also scored for Toronto, which got 34 stops from Ilya Samsonov. The Lightning overwhelmed the Maple Leafs, getting a dominating 7-3 win. We've won one game and still have so far to go. The Tampa Bay Lightning were defeated by the Toronto Maple Leafs, 2 to 1, in overtime in Game 6 of the 2023 Eastern Conference First Round on April 29. "Don't bet against the guys - not that group," Lightning head coach Jon Cooper said. Michael Eyssimont and Anthony Cirelli had a goal and an assist each for Tampa, while Nick Paul and Alex Killorn, into an empty net, also scored for a team that's been to the final each of the last three years.

"They played as perfect a road game as you could probably ask." "But I don't think it has anything to do with the moment or anything like that. "Didn't get the result," Toronto head coach Sheldon Keefe said. The Toronto Maple Leafs now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2.

Duration 1:02 Nick Paul scored the game-winning goal, as the Tampa Bay Lightning kept their first round series alive with a 4-2 win.
