The Penguins will be facing the Maple Leafs on Thursday in Toronto. Here’s everything you need to know about this impending matchup:
Who: Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
When, where: 7 p.m. Thursday, Scotiabank Arena
Look, listen: AT&T SportsNet, WXDX-FM (105.9), PittsburghPenguins.com.
Noteworthy: The Penguins have out-scored the Maple Leafs, 11-3, in their two wins against them this season. ... This calendar year, Toronto has given up 72 goals in 20 games. ... Since Sidney Crosby returned from sports hernia surgery Jan. 14, the Penguins have gone 13 for 42 on the power play, a 31% success rate. ... Entering Wednesday, Toronto’s Auston Matthews led the league with 43 goals. ... Rookie forward Anthony Angello scored his first career NHL goal in Tuesday’s 5-2 win over the Maple Leafs at PPG Paints Arena. ... Former Penguins draft pick Kaspari Kapanen has 32 points in 60 games for the Maple Leafs.
Did you know?: With Jason Zucker and Anthony Angello scoring in black and gold this past week, the Penguins have now received goals from 27 players.
First Published: February 20, 2020, 11:00 a.m.