Tavares scores winner, Leafs beat Habs 3-2
Sheldon Keefe thought the players on his top line "weren't very good" on Saturday night.
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Sheldon Keefe thought the players on his top line "weren't very good" on Saturday night.
John Tavares scored the game-winning goal with 6:46 left in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night at Bell Centre.
MONTREAL (AP) — John Tavares broke a tie with 6:46 left with his 20th goal of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday
Arizona had lost 13 consecutive games, but Toronto needed a late empty-netter to secure the victory.
The strong play of Max Domi and Tyler Bertuzzi pushed captain John Tavares to a reduced role in the Toronto Maple Leafs offence. As TSN's Mark Masters reports, the veteran is taking it in stride and finding new ways to contribute during the Leafs' extended winning streak.