Maple Leafs Triumph Over Blue Jackets 4-1
Auston Matthews Continues Scoring Streak, Sean Kuraly Injured
- Auston Matthews scored twice and added an assist in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 4-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
- Matthews' scoring streak extends to seven consecutive games, bringing his NHL-leading total to 28 goals this season.
- William Nylander contributed a short-handed goal and two assists, extending his point streak to 11 games.
- Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly suffered an abdominal injury and was taken to a hospital for further evaluation.
- The Blue Jackets have lost four straight games at home.