Auston Matthews clinched a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the New Jersey Devils, scoring with just over two minutes remaining. This marked Matthews' ninth goal of the season.
Toronto's Pontus Holmberg equalized with a short-handed goal in the third period after Ondrej Palat had initially put the Devils ahead. Despite dominating shots early, the Devils struggled on the power play, failing to capitalize on four opportunities.