Fri. Sep 5th, 2025

Maple Leafs Secure Narrow Win Against Ducks, Extend Atlantic Lead

In Anaheim, California, Steven Lorentz scored the game-winning goal with a skillful deflection with 8:25 remaining, as the Toronto Maple Leafs recovered from a blown two-goal lead to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Sunday night.

Max Domi and Mitch Marner contributed with goals, while Joseph Woll stood strong in net, making 28 saves. The Atlantic Division-leading Leafs concluded their California road trip with a 2-0-1 record, securing wins against both Los Angeles and Anaheim in consecutive games.

For Anaheim, Leo Carlsson marked his 20th goal of the season, and Sam Colangelo leveled the score on a power play early in the third period. The Ducks are heading towards their seventh straight season out of playoff contention. Lukas Dostal made 20 saves for Anaheim.

By Rupert Caldwell

Rupert Caldwell is a veteran journalist from Newcastle who has traveled to every corner of England covering regional sporting events. Known for his distinctive voice and ability to uncover the human stories behind athletic achievements, Rupert specializes in boxing, athletics, and motorsport.

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