Maple Leafs Edge Penguins 6-5 in Overtime

In a thrilling overtime game, the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-5, marking Toronto's fifth consecutive win. William Nylander scored the game-winning goal just one minute into overtime, while Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies each contributed a goal and an assist. Sidney Crosby had a notable performance for the Penguins, scoring a goal and assisting on two others, which moved him up the NHL's all-time scoring list. Rickard Rakell also shined for Pittsburgh, scoring twice and reaching his 500th career point. Despite the close contest, the Penguins have struggled, losing six of their last seven games. This match highlighted the Leafs' dominance when leading after two periods, with a perfect record of 27-0-0 this season.