The Toronto Maple Leafs lost more than the game on Saturday night against the Red Wings, as injury claimed another key forward. The post Maple Leafs Lose Key Forward, Game against Division Rival appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Rangers have wanted to focus on the strength of their defensive game so far this season, but they better turn their attention to offense pronto.

NOTES: Matthews has 64 game-winning goals, passing Dave Keon for second in Maple Leafs history. Mats Sundin is first with 79. … The Predators were 0-for-2 on the power play and are 1-for-17 on the season.

Detroit Red Wings pulled away to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Raymond’s milestone goal broke a 3-all tie at 6:45 of the third period.

The Maple Leafs’ Monday game was originally part of the NHL’s lineup of late-afternoon, early-evening games on Thanksgiving Day in Canada. However, the Blue Jays, as champions of their division, host the first two games of their series with the Mariners.

Kitchener Rangers forward Matthew Hlacar was issued a six-game suspension from the Ontario Hockey League for a late hit against Soo Greyhounds defenceman Jakub Winkelhofer. Hlacar delivered a late hit on Winkelhofer during an October 10 game and was issued a match penalty.

Toronto Maple Leafs CEO Keith Pelley made it clear that the team's goal is to be a legitimate Stanley Cup contender this season.