Overview
- Puck drop is 2:00 PM ET at Scotiabank Arena, with FanDuel Sports Network Detroit carrying the broadcast and Fubo available for streaming.
- Red Wings coach Todd McLellan confirmed Cam Talbot will start in net for the second straight game.
- Maple Leafs 2023 first-round pick Easton Cowan is set to make his NHL debut, slotting in on a line with Auston Matthews.
- Veteran winger James van Riemsdyk is expected to make his Red Wings debut after signing a one-year deal on July 1.
- Toronto lists Scott Laughton (lower body) and Steven Lorentz (upper body) as injured, and coach Craig Berube has not provided a timeline for Lorentz's return.