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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Toronto 5, New Jersey 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, December 27, 2019
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Wes McCauley, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 16514
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Toronto 21115
New Jersey 13004
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Toronto   New Jersey
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 0:00  
  0:31 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  0:49 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
William Nylander shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 1:12  
Jake Muzzin shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 1:18  
  1:23 Giveaway by Nico Hischier.
Alexander Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 1:23  
Travis Dermott hits Jack Hughes. 1:49  
Shot by Morgan Rielly misses the net 2:24  
  2:24 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Jason Spezza.
  2:41 Andy Greene hits Dmytro Timashov.
Giveaway by Frederik Gauthier. 2:56  
Zach Hyman hits Mirco Mueller. 3:44  
Takeaway by Mitchell Marner. 3:55  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:04  
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:13  
  4:19 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  4:30 Kyle Palmieri hits Justin Holl.
  4:33 Nico Hischier scores. Assisted by Jesper Bratt and Kyle Palmieri.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 4:33  
Takeaway by William Nylander. 4:57  
  5:05 Andy Greene blocks shot from William Nylander.
  5:40 Kyle Palmieri hits Kasperi Kapanen.
  5:45 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Frederik Gauthier wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 5:47  
  5:51 John Hayden hits Jake Muzzin.
Justin Holl shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 5:59  
  6:22 Shot by Andy Greene misses the net
  6:28 John Hayden shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  6:47 Travis Zajac hits Tyson Barrie.
  7:07 Blake Coleman hits Morgan Rielly.
Shot by Mitchell Marner misses the net 7:17  
Ilya Mikheyev shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 7:43  
  7:44 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Ilya Mikheyev shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 8:14  
Zach Hyman wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 8:14  
Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 8:22  
Mitchell Marner hits Mirco Mueller. 8:24  
  9:06 Giveaway by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  9:28 Wayne Simmonds hits Jake Muzzin.
Shot by Alexander Kerfoot misses the net 9:31  
  9:36 Sami Vatanen hits Kasperi Kapanen.
Shot by Pierre Engvall misses the net 9:44  
Shot by Justin Holl misses the net 9:54  
  10:00 Sami Vatanen hits Alexander Kerfoot.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 10:06  
Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 10:17  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 10:28  
  10:31 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  10:41 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  11:02 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 11:03  
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 11:09  
  11:24 Giveaway by Will Butcher.
  11:48 Andy Greene blocks shot from Alexander Kerfoot.
Alexander Kerfoot hits Kevin Rooney. 11:52  
Alexander Kerfoot shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:57  
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:10  
Shot by Jake Muzzin misses the net 12:20  
  12:52 Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Giveaway by Michael Hutchinson. 13:02  
Travis Dermott blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 13:12  
  13:26 Wayne Simmonds shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  13:26 Miles Wood penalty for high sticking - 4 mins (Minor). Drawn by Cody Ceci.
  13:26 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  14:01 Takeaway by Damon Severson.
  14:28 Shot by Kevin Rooney misses the net
  14:56 Travis Zajac blocks shot from Morgan Rielly.
  15:14 Takeaway by Kevin Rooney.
Giveaway by Michael Hutchinson. 15:24  
  15:39 Damon Severson hits John Tavares.
Auston Matthews shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 16:46  
Jason Spezza wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman. 16:46  
Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 16:56  
Zach Hyman scores. Assisted by Morgan Rielly and Jason Spezza. 16:56  
  16:56 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
Takeaway by Jake Muzzin. 16:59  
  17:07 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Takeaway by William Nylander. 17:12  
Ilya Mikheyev scores. Assisted by John Tavares and William Nylander. 17:15  
Shot by John Tavares misses the net 17:15  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 17:15  
  17:56 Blake Coleman wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  17:56 Jack Hughes blocks shot from Jake Muzzin.
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 17:56  
  18:09 Travis Zajac blocks shot from Morgan Rielly.
  18:17 Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Shot by Auston Matthews misses the net 18:49  
  19:17 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
Pierre Engvall hits Sami Vatanen. 19:28  
  19:53 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 19:53  
Takeaway by William Nylander. 19:55  
Tyson Barrie shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 19:57  
2
Toronto   New Jersey
  0:00 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  0:07 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  0:07 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  0:22 Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Auston Matthews blocks shot from Blake Coleman. 0:59  
Jake Muzzin blocks shot Jack Hughes shoots 1:27  
Mitchell Marner penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nikita Gusev. 1:27  
Zach Hyman wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 1:27  
Jake Muzzin penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). 1:33  
  1:33 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Zach Hyman.
  1:36 Takeaway by Jack Hughes.
  1:42 Nikita Gusev scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nico Hischier and Sami Vatanen.
  1:42 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Zach Hyman.
  2:29 Giveaway by Jack Hughes.
  2:57 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
  3:16 Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net
  3:29 Will Butcher shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Frederik Gauthier wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 3:29  
  3:44 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  3:49 Shot by Mirco Mueller misses the net
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 3:49  
Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:01  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman. 4:01  
  4:09 Takeaway by P.K. Subban.
  4:09 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  4:18 Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
William Nylander shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:48  
  4:57 Jack Hughes blocks shot from Tyson Barrie.
Kasperi Kapanen scores. Assisted by Alexander Kerfoot and John Tavares. 5:16  
  5:16 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
  5:28 Jesper Boqvist hits Pierre Engvall.
  5:44 Takeaway by John Hayden.
Shot by Auston Matthews misses the net 6:40  
Takeaway by Morgan Rielly. 6:49  
  6:57 Shot by Nico Hischier misses the net
  6:58 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
Frederik Gauthier wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 7:01  
  7:01 Kyle Palmieri scores. Assisted by Nico Hischier and Jesper Bratt.
Jake Muzzin blocks shot from Miles Wood. 7:55  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 8:07  
  8:18 Blake Coleman hits Dmytro Timashov.
  8:59 Blake Coleman blocks shot from Ilya Mikheyev.
  10:06 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
  10:06 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
  10:11 Jesper Bratt scores. Assisted by Kyle Palmieri.
  10:33 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  10:39 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
  11:07 Shot by Wayne Simmonds misses the net
  11:12 Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:55  
Ilya Mikheyev shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:13  
Shot by Tyson Barrie misses the net 12:36  
Pierre Engvall shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 13:00  
Pierre Engvall shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 13:02  
  13:02 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
  13:09 Giveaway by Will Butcher.
  13:59 Giveaway by Mirco Mueller.
Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:04  
Shot by Jake Muzzin misses the net 14:18  
Zach Hyman shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:34  
  14:34 Kyle Palmieri wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  15:11 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
Alexander Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 15:39  
  15:47 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
  16:04 Miles Wood hits Justin Holl.
  16:45 P.K. Subban blocks shot from Justin Holl.
  17:01 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  17:04 Travis Zajac hits Auston Matthews.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 17:13  
  17:13 Andy Greene shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Takeaway by William Nylander. 17:26  
  17:37 Sami Vatanen hits Cody Ceci.
  18:01 Giveaway by Andy Greene.
  18:16 Andy Greene hits Ilya Mikheyev.
  18:30 Nico Hischier blocks shot from Kasperi Kapanen.
  18:56 John Hayden hits Justin Holl.
  19:24 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
Tyson Barrie blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri. 19:33  
Travis Dermott blocks shot from Blake Coleman. 19:56  
  19:59 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
3
Toronto   New Jersey
  0:00 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 0:35  
  0:42 Nico Hischier blocks shot from Tyson Barrie.
  1:28 Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  2:05 Wayne Simmonds hits Travis Dermott.
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 2:09  
  2:45 Shot by Andy Greene misses the net
  2:51 Giveaway by Jesper Boqvist.
  2:52 Takeaway by P.K. Subban.
  3:10 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against William Nylander.
  3:23 Takeaway by Damon Severson.
  4:28 Shot by Andy Greene misses the net
  4:35 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Auston Matthews hits Jack Hughes. 5:07  
  5:10 Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Tyson Barrie penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Wayne Simmonds. 5:12  
  5:12 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Zach Hyman.
  5:26 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
Takeaway by Pierre Engvall. 6:08  
  6:28 Team penalty for New Jersey too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Nikita Gusev.
  6:28 Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
Giveaway by Michael Hutchinson. 7:42  
John Tavares scores a power play goal. Assisted by William Nylander and Tyson Barrie. 8:15  
  8:15 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Alexander Kerfoot.
Shot by Morgan Rielly misses the net 8:55  
  9:04 P.K. Subban blocks shot from Morgan Rielly.
  9:17 Takeaway by Jesper Bratt.
Jake Muzzin blocks shot from Jesper Bratt. 9:21  
  10:02 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Michael Hutchinson.
  10:37 Mirco Mueller hits Jason Spezza.
  11:03 Sami Vatanen hits Cody Ceci.
Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:20  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 11:52  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:58  
  12:01 Damon Severson hits John Tavares.
  12:25 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Auston Matthews.
Auston Matthews wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 12:38  
  13:05 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Morgan Rielly.
  13:07 Takeaway by Nico Hischier.
  13:30 Wayne Simmonds hits Alexander Kerfoot.
  14:03 Giveaway by Wayne Simmonds.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney. 14:24  
  14:57 Giveaway by Damon Severson.
Zach Hyman shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:59  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 14:59  
  16:20 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Kasperi Kapanen.
  16:55 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
Alexander Kerfoot blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 17:26  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 17:29  
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 17:43  
  17:51 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against John Tavares.
  18:06 Miles Wood hits Zach Hyman.
Giveaway by John Tavares. 18:24  
  18:32 Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net
  18:37 Miles Wood penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Hyman.
Zach Hyman penalty for embellishment - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Miles Wood. 18:37  
Alexander Kerfoot wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 18:37  
  18:54 Andy Greene blocks shot from Kasperi Kapanen.
  18:58 P.K. Subban hits Alexander Kerfoot.
Kasperi Kapanen hits P.K. Subban. 19:03  
Jake Muzzin hits Kyle Palmieri. 19:12  
  19:31 Blake Coleman penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alexander Kerfoot.
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 19:31  
  19:45 Travis Zajac blocks shot from Mitchell Marner.
1 OT
Toronto   New Jersey
John Tavares wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 0:00  
Tyson Barrie shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 0:29  
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 0:50  
  1:05 Andy Greene blocks shot from Tyson Barrie.
John Tavares shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 1:40  
Takeaway by William Nylander. 2:33  
William Nylander scores. 2:38