The Toronto Maple Leafs (43-22-9) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (41-26-7) at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday, April 3 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSSUN. The Maple Leafs have won three games in a row.
Maple Leafs vs. Lightning Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Maple Leafs vs. Lightning for free with a trial to Fubo!
Maple Leafs and Lightning Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Maple Leafs Insights
- The Maple Leafs’ 270 total goals (3.6 per game) rank third in the NHL.
- The Maple Leafs rank 17th in goals against, allowing 229 total goals (3.1 per game) in league action.
- Their goal differential (+41) makes them 10th-best in the league.
- The 52 power-play goals the Maple Leafs have recorded this season (on 213 power-play chances) are the 10th-most in the NHL.
- The Maple Leafs’ 24.41% power-play conversion rate ranks seventh-best in the league.
- The six shorthanded goals the Maple Leafs have scored this season rank 15th among NHL teams.
- The Maple Leafs have the league’s 21st-ranked penalty-kill percentage (77.62%).
- The Maple Leafs win the second-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 54%.
- The Maple Leafs make 11.2% of their shots (fifth in the league).
- The Maple Leafs have shut out opponents five times this season. They average 24.9 hits and 16.7 blocked shots per game.
Maple Leafs Key Players
- One of Toronto’s top offensive players this season is Auston Matthews, who has put up 98 points in 73 games.
- Having scored 40 goals and adding 55 assists, William Nylander is a top contributor for Toronto through 74 games.
- On 145 shots (for 25 goals) and 50 assists, Mitchell Marner has contributed 75 points this season.
- In the 36 games Ilya Samsonov has played this season, his save percentage is .892, 58th in the league.
Maple Leafs Injuries
Matt Murray: Hip (Out), John Klingberg: Hip (Out For Season), Timothy Liljegren: Upper Body (Out), Mitchell Marner: Ankle (Out), Jake Muzzin: Back (Out For Season), Morgan Rielly: Upper Body (Questionable), Joel Edmundson: Undisclosed (Questionable), Calle Jarnkrok: Hand (Out)
Lightning Insights
- The Lightning are sixth in the NHL in scoring (256 goals, 3.5 per game).
- The Lightning’s total of 241 goals given up (3.3 per game) is 22nd in the NHL.
- They have the 13th-ranked goal differential in the league at +15.
- The Lightning have an NHL-leading 65 power-play goals on 222 chances.
- The Lightning score on 29.28% of their power plays, tops in the league.
- The Lightning have five shorthanded goals (22nd in NHL).
- The 82.86% penalty-kill percentage of the Lightning is fifth in the NHL.
- The Lightning are 10th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (51.7%).
- The 11.9% shooting percentage of the Lightning is second in the league.
- This season, the Lightning have shut out their opponents four times.
Lightning Key Players
- Nikita Kucherov has totaled 42 goals and 85 assists in 73 games for Tampa Bay, good for 127 points.
- Brayden Point has helped lead the offense for Tampa Bay this season with 42 goals and 40 assists.
- Victor Hedman has 71 points so far, including 12 goals and 59 assists.
- Andrei Vasilevskiy is 28-17-2 in 47 games this season, conceding 132 goals (2.9 goals against average) with 1189 saves and a .900 save percentage (42nd in the league).
Lightning Injuries
Mikhail Sergachev: Lower Body (Out), Jonas Johansson: Lower Body (Questionable)