When Mitch Marner assisted on Auston Matthews' game-tying goal against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, he made Toronto Maple Leafs history. The 27-year-old had two helpers in Toronto's 4-3 overtime win over New Jersey,

In the hockey-crazed city of Toronto, where anything that the Toronto Maple Leafs do becomes a much-discussed focus of social media, many stories have the tendency to get covered and discussed to death.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner made headlines after becoming the fastest player in the franchise's history to reach the 700-point milestone.

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube had high praise for Mitch Marner's 700-point milestone. The Maple Leafs right wing became the fastest to achieve 700 career points in the franchise’s history —622 games.

Mitch Marner and Jake McCabe had two assists each. Nico Hischier had two power-play goals for New Jersey. Jack Hughes had a goal and two assists and Jacob Markstrom made 37 saves. Devils: The club has just one regulation victory over its last nine contests.

The Toronto Maple Leafs overtime win over the New ... Devils squad, but on top of that they ended a three-game slide earning two more points toward their Atlantic Division lead. For Mitch Marner ...

Auston Matthews scored twice, and Joseph Woll made 21 saves for the Maple Leafs (28-16-2), who had lost three in a row in regulation. Marner and Jake McCabe, who returned after missing the past four games with an upper-body injury, each had two assists.

New Jersey Devils (26-15-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (27-16-2, in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs look to break their three-game losing streak when they take on the New ...

With his team on a skid, Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald figures to be working the phones to try to get New Jersey back on track. We examine the Devils' situation and much more as we look back at the NHL weekend.

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The Panthers and Ducks both benefited from high-scoring wins as Florida moved within one point of Toronto for first place in the Atlantic Division. \* The Blue Jackets, Senators and Red Wings each ear

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third consecutive time this season, winning 5-3 at Scotiabank Arena on Monday night. With the victory, the Leafs have scored five goals in each matchup and outscored their Atlantic Division opponent 15-8 over that stretch.