Joseph Woll earned his third win of the season on Sunday afternoon in Nashville. He stopped 23 of the 25 shots he faces. John Tavares scored twice and Auston Matthews had two assists. Below are the highlights from the game.
Woll was tested early but made two nice saves to keep the games scoreless…
Woll stops the deflection and the rebound chance from Barrie pic.twitter.com/6tMSZV5hJX
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The Leafs rookie goaltender continued his stellar play with a beauty glove save…
Woll flashes leather pic.twitter.com/XpEgbMWQMu
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John Tavares scored his 150th goal as a Leaf to get Toronto on the board. The captain finished a pretty passing play to make it 1-0…
PERFECT POWER PLAY PASSING 🤌 pic.twitter.com/BhSVNBnvQW
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The Leafs doubled their lead just over a minute into the middle period. Alex Kerfoot scored with a wrist shot off the rush. His second goal in the last three games…
LET IT FLY FOOTER 🎯 pic.twitter.com/uZXxNiz8j2
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Later in the second Justin Holl crushed Rasmus Asplund with a clean hit in the neutral zone…
Justin Holl demolishes Rasmus Asplund pic.twitter.com/yGXe14FarY
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Kevin Lankinen kept the Predators in the game by robbing Calle Jarnkrok with the glove…
what a sequence for the top line pic.twitter.com/QRya9BwWWy
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A couple minutes into the third Woll made another fantastic save. He stretched out the pad on the 2-on-1 and made the stop…
W🚫LLER! 🧱 pic.twitter.com/x7upcPcNnH
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Just over halfway through the final period. The Predators finally found the back of the net. As Tavares sat for interference, Codly Glass tipped the the Tyson Barrie point shot past Woll. 2-1…
GLASSER MAKES IT A ONE-GOAL GAME pic.twitter.com/SZYqdhFE1c
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With less than five minutes remaining. The Leafs scored their second powerplay goal of the game. It was Tavares again. He cleaned up a Morgan Reilly rebound for a much needed insurance marker…
JOHNNY ON THE SPOT 🚨 pic.twitter.com/4tzEpDAll8
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Nashville got back within one with their goalie pulled. Barrie’s point shot deflected off Holl and past Woll to make it 3-2. That was as close as they’d come. 3-2 Leafs final score.
Tyson Barrie brings the Preds back within one 👀 pic.twitter.com/ODDt24io2h
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 27, 2023