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Devils vs.
Maple Leafs
New Jersey hosts Toronto Maple Leafs at Prudential Center. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Thursday, December 17, 2026
Home matchupNJVSTOR
NJVSTOR7:30 PM ET
Prudential Center
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WhenThu, Dec 17 · 7:30 PM ET
WherePrudential Center
OpponentToronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple LeafsContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
New Jersey hosts Toronto Maple Leafs at Prudential Center. Puck drop is 7:30 PM ET. Listed on Disney+ · ESPN+. Next up: vs. Boston Bruins on December 19.
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How do the Devils match up with Maple Leafs at puck drop?
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A look at Toronto Maple Leafs
New Jersey hosts Toronto Maple Leafs. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Season so far
| TOR | NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.25 | 2.86 |
| Shots Against per Game | 29.3 | 24.8 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 91.1 | 70.0 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 5 | 9 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 3.75 | 3.43 |
Leaders
- NJ · GoalsArseny Gritsyuk · 8
- NJ · AssistsJack Hughes · 10
- NJ · PointsJack Hughes · 16
- TOR · GoalsAuston Matthews · 11
- TOR · AssistsAuston Matthews · 13
- TOR · PointsAuston Matthews · 24
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