TORONTO — Calle Jarnkrok scored his second purpose of the sport 46 seconds into extra time to offer the Toronto Maple Leafs a 6-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday evening.
Auston Matthews added two objectives and an help, Mitch Marner had a purpose and three assists, and Matthew Knies had a purpose and two assists. Toronto dug out of an early 4-1 gap to enhance to 5-4-2 and finish an 0-2-2 slide.
Jarnkrok scored his third purpose of the season within the additional interval after taking a cross from Morgan Rielly and redirecting the puck previous Jonas Johansson.
Toronto starter Ilya Samsonov allowed 4 objectives on 12 photographs in simply over quarter-hour of motion earlier than getting the hook. Joseph Woll made 18 stops in aid. Marner had his fifteenth four-point recreation to tie Frank Mahovlich for second in franchise historical past behind Darryl Sittler, who did it 26 occasions. William Nylander picked up an help on the winner to increase his franchise document factors streak to begin a season to 12 video games.
Nikita Kucherov had two objectives and two assists within the first interval for Tampa (5-4-3). Victor Hedman added a purpose and two assists, and Brayden Level and Brandon Hagel every had a purpose and an help. Johansson made 27 saves.
Down 4-3 by way of 40 minutes, the Maple Leafs tied it at 1:55 of the third when Jarnkrok buried the rebound of Nick Robertson’s shot.
With the group at Scotiabank Enviornment nonetheless buzzing, Marner took a cross from Knies off the following faceoff and snapped his fifth upstairs on Johansson simply eight seconds later. Hagel tied it at 5 with 2:26 remaining in regulation.