Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers – Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info

In a clash of Original Six Eastern Conference heavyweights, the Maple Leafs look to extend their nine-game points streak when they take on the New York Rangers for the second time in a week (7:00 p.m. EST, TSN4).

The Leafs, who now sit second in the NHL in goals per game (3.64), are coming in off their most dominant performance of the season with a 7-0 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Without the services of Auston Matthews due to illness, Sheldon Keefe was forced to juggle his forward lines, and between the heightened urgency inspired by Matthews’ absence and the new combinations, it paid immediate dividends. Keefe leaned into the former London Knights connection by pairing Max Domi with…