Maple Leafs pummel Predators
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Aside from two empty net goals in the third period, the Nashville Predators' defense struggled to support goalie Justus Annunen in their 7-4 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday.
The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Nashville Predators at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+. Toronto's last game was a 3-2 home loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Oct. 13. Nashville won its most recent game 4-1 on the road against the Ottawa Senators on Oct. 13.
The Nashville Predators (2-0-1) travel to Scotiabank Arena to face the Toronto Maple Leafs (1-2-0) in a regular-season NHL matchup.
Oct 14, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Nashville Predators forward Michael McCarron (47) celebrates with forward Cole Smith (36) after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second period at Scotiabank Arena.
The Toronto Maple Leafs got back in the win column with a big win at home over the Nashville Predators at home on Tuesday night.
Leafs rookie Easton Cowan had a very impressive NHL debut alongside Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies. Kevin Sousa / NHLI via TORONTO — As far as first impressions go, this was a pretty good one. Easton Cowan’s first game as a Toronto Maple Leaf was mighty intriguing and hinted at a player who might have what it takes to stick in the NHL (and make an impact) this season.