Matt Murray made a season-high 44 saves and Mitch Marner extended his Toronto-record point streak to 20 games with an early assist as the Maple Leafs beat the Dallas Stars 4-0 on Tuesday night.
DALLAS — Matt Murray made a season-high 44 saves and Mitch Marner extended his Toronto-record point streak to 20 games with an early assist as the MapleJohn Tavares, Auston Matthews, Rasmus Sandin and Alexander Kerfoot scored for the surging Maple, who are 9-0-3 in their last 12 games. They pulled within three points of first-place Boston in the Atlantic Division.
“Big thanks to the guys in front who did a heck of a job defensively tonight against a really dangerous team,” said Murray, who was acquired from Ottawa last summer and shares time in net with fellow newcomer Ilya Samsonov. The Stars’ Jason Robertson saw his run end at 18, a Dallas record. Robertson leads the NHL with 23 goals.
Matthews took possession after his wrist shot was stopped and circled back into the slot to score at 17:36.
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