Arizona Coyotes vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 20/1/2019 – Game Recap

Arizona Coyotes (21-22-4 46pts) v, Toronto Maple Leafs (29-16-2 60pts)

Lineups:

Toronto:

Zach Hyman– Auston Matthews –Connor Brown

Mitch Marner – John Tavares – Andreas Johnsson

Patrick Marleau – Nazem Kadri – Kasperi Kapanen

William Nylander – Pars Lindholm – Frederik Gauthier

 

Morgan Rielly  – Ron Hainsey

Jake Gardiner – Nikita Zaitsev

Travis Dermott – Igor Ozhiganov

 

Frederik Andersen

Garrett Sparks

 

Scratched: Justin Holl & Martin Marincin

Injuries: Nathan Horton (Back),Tyler Ennis (Leg) & Jake Gardiner (Back)

Suspension: None

 

Arizona:

Clayton Keller – Jordan Weal – Christian Fischer

Richard Panik – Derek Stepan– Vinnie Hinostroza

Alex Galychenyk – Nick Cousins – Conor Garland

Lawson Crowse – Mario Kempe – Josh Archibald

 

Oliver-Ekman Larsson – Niklas Hjalmarsson

Jakub Chychrun – Ilya Lyubushkin

Jordan Oesterle – Alex Golgoski

 

Darcy Kuemper

Calvin Pickard

 

Scratched: None

Injuries: Christian Dvorak, Jason Demers, Antti Raanta, Michael Grabner, Nick Schmaltz and Kevin Connauton

Suspension: None

 

Gameday:

 

 

 

 

 

First Period:

Toronto Penalty – 02:23 – Martin Marincin, 2 minutes for Tripping

Toronto Goal – 11:45 – Travis Dermott (3) from William Nylander (3) and Frederik Gauthier (6)

Toronto Penalty – 20:00 – Nikita Zaitsev, 2 minutes for High Sticking

 

End of 1st – ARI–0       TOR – 1

Shots              6                   11

Faceoffs     4/12              8/12

Hits               15                     9

PP                 0/1                  0/0

 

Analysis

Leafs come out strong William Nylander finally breaks his pointless streak and gains an assist on the Travis Dermott goal.

Need to Do:

Keep using your speed, getting shots to the net and getting to the rebounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Second Period:

Arizona Goal – 02:16 – Mario Kempe (3) from Lawson Crowse (6) and Alex Goligoski (15)

Arizona Goal – 15:19 – Clayton Keller (11) from Christian Fischer (4) and Oliver Ekman Larsson (20)

Arizona Penalty – 16:33 –Darcy Kuemper, 2 mins for Tripping

End of 2nd – ARI– 2          TOR – 1

Shots              17                    16

Faceoffs       11/31              20/31

Hits              20                      13

PP                 0/2                  0/1

 

Analysis:

Leafs fall apart in the 2^nd period again. 2 Goals for the Coyotes in the period capped off by a horrible powerplay by the Leafs.

Need to Do:

Need a big 3^rd period.

 

Third Period:

Toronto Goal – 03:12 – John Tavares (30) from Mitch Marner (42) and Zach Hyman (10)

Arizona Goal – 06:44 – Vinnie Hinostroza (5) from Derek Stepan (12) and Richard Panik (8)

Toronto Penalty – 09:00 –Connor Brown, 2 mins for Tripping

Arizona EN Goal – 19:22 – Lawson Crouse (8) from Derek Stepan (13) and Jordan Oesterle (8)

 

End of 3rd – ARI – 4        TOR – 2

Shots             31                   27

Faceoffs     19/50                31/50

Hits               24                      19

PP                0/4                   0/1

 

Analysis:

Another disappointing effort from the Leafs after a huge win in Tampa Bay. Their last 2 games shown a disgraceful effort

 

 

Next Up:

Arizona (22-22-3 47pts) vs Ottawa (19-25-5 43pts)

Washington (27-16-5 59pts) at Toronto (29-17-2 60pts)