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Leafs beat Oilers: embarrassing penalty calls on both sides

Jason Spezza, William Nylander, Wayne Simmonds, and Auston Matthews scored in a 4-3 Toronto Maple Leafs win over the Edmonton Oilers. Frederik Andersen stopped 26 of 29 in the win, he was excellent. The referees called 11 penalties, and up to eight of them were make up calls for previous incorrect calls in the game depending on what you thought of the third period. This game was stupid, let’s go over it.

First Period

The Leafs definitely seem to be trying to get the snake-bitten Ilya Mikheyev going offensively. In the first minute of the game, Nylander and Mikheyev got away on a 2-on-1 but Soup couldn’t bury the pass.