The story

The Maple Leafs beat the Predators 5-4 in overtime in a game the chances had about even, 3.8 expected goals to 3.4. The Predators scored three straight at one stage. Both power plays scored, one for the Maple Leafs and one for the Predators. The Maple Leafs came back from three goals down. Four points for Auston Matthews: one goal and three assists. Three points for William Nylander: one goal and two assists.

• Auston MatthewsBig night

  Four points for Auston Matthews: one goal and three assists. He also scored the overtime winner. He also had 9 shot attempts against an average of 5.0. The Maple Leafs beat the Predators 5-4 in overtime.

• William NylanderBig night

  Three points for William Nylander: one goal and two assists. He has 3 goals this season. The Maple Leafs beat the Predators 5-4 in overtime.

• Steven StamkosVolume

  Steven Stamkos had 11 shot attempts. Three got through to the goalie, and two went in. He came in averaging 5.0 attempts a game. The Predators lost 5-4 to the Maple Leafs in overtime.

• Adam EdstromPhysical

  Adam Edstrom threw 7 hits, his most in a game since 2023-24. He has 0 points in 3 games this season. The Predators fell 5-4 to the Maple Leafs in overtime.

• John TavaresVolume

  John Tavares had 10 shot attempts. Six got through to the goalie, and one went in. His average this season was 4.3. The Maple Leafs beat the Predators 5-4 in overtime.

• Nils HoglanderTwo goals

  Nils Hoglander scored twice. That was his third goal of the season. He played 10:38 and had two shots on goal. The Predators lost 5-4 to the Maple Leafs in overtime.