Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs on Oct 13, 2025. Final score: Detroit Red Wings 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Venue | Scotiabank Arena |
| Detroit Red Wings score | 3 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs score | 2 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Matthew Knies | L | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22:31 | 0.32 | 2.25 |
| 2nd | Auston Matthews | C | 0 | 1 | 8 | 22:34 | 0.69 | 1.59 |
| 3rd | Ben Chiarot | D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:59 | 0.01 | 1.33 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Detroit Red Wings–Toronto Maple Leafs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 18:55 | DET | Dylan Larkin | Alex DeBrincat, Lucas Raymond | 4v5 | 1–0 |
| 3rd 04:25 | DET | James van Riemsdyk | Andrew Copp | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 3rd 07:29 | TOR | Matthew Knies | Bobby McMann | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 13:42 | TOR | Calle Jarnkrok | Auston Matthews, Matthew Knies | 5v5 | 2–2 |
| 3rd 19:15 | DET | Mason Appleton | Ben Chiarot, Emmitt Finnie | 5v5 | 3–2 |
Team Comparison
| Detroit Red Wings | Toronto Maple Leafs | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 15 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.95 | 3.08 |
| High-danger shots | 10 | 26 |
| Corsi % | 34.2% | 65.8% |
| Power play | 1/4 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 39.3% | 60.7% |
| Hits | 18 | 22 |
| Blocks | 20 | 10 |
| Giveaways | 16 | 22 |
| Takeaways | 11 | 7 |
Detroit Red Wings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiarot | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:59 | 0.01 | 1.33 |
| James van Riemsdyk | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:09 | 0.20 | 1.02 |
| Emmitt Finnie | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:54 | 0.00 | 0.84 |
| Andrew Copp | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:58 | 0.01 | 0.77 |
| Mason Appleton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:36 | 0.14 | 0.76 |
| Lucas Raymond | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:58 | 0.03 | 0.53 |
| Moritz Seider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:22 | 0.03 | 0.50 |
| Dylan Larkin | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18:39 | 0.50 | 0.44 |
| Alex DeBrincat | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18:35 | 0.24 | 0.40 |
| Michael Rasmussen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 | 0.17 | 0.37 |
| Albert Johansson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 | 0.01 | 0.27 |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 0.00 | 0.06 |
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:17 | 0.20 | 0.03 |
| Marco Kasper | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:02 | 0.04 | -0.09 |
| J.T. Compher | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:31 | 0.07 | -0.17 |
| Patrick Kane | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:47 | 0.24 | -0.19 |
| Simon Edvinsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:17 | 0.02 | -0.89 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:12 | 0.04 | -1.04 |
Toronto Maple Leafs Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Knies | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 22:31 | 0.32 | 2.25 |
| Auston Matthews | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 22:34 | 0.69 | 1.59 |
| Calle Jarnkrok | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:04 | 0.24 | 1.28 |
| Bobby McMann | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13:30 | 0.27 | 1.27 |
| Simon Benoit | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:25 | 0.19 | 0.79 |
| Chris Tanev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Easton Cowan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:05 | 0.19 | 0.50 |
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:46 | 0.22 | 0.41 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:41 | 0.01 | 0.20 |
| Dakota Joshua | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:18 | 0.21 | 0.18 |
| Nicolas Roy | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 | 0.08 | 0.02 |
| Nicholas Robertson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8:40 | 0.07 | 0.02 |
| Brandon Carlo | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:12 | 0.09 | -0.06 |
| Max Domi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:50 | 0.00 | -0.15 |
| John Tavares | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:30 | 0.21 | -0.29 |
| Matias Maccelli | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:22 | 0.04 | -0.50 |
| Morgan Rielly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:21 | 0.14 | -0.74 |
| William Nylander | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:42 | 0.13 | -0.78 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Talbot | Detroit Red Wings | 38 | 40 | 95.0% | 1.08 | W |
| Anthony Stolarz | Toronto Maple Leafs | 12 | 15 | 80.0% | -1.05 | L |
Analysis
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 on Oct 13, 2025, a one-goal game.
Toronto Maple Leafs generated 3.08 expected goals to Detroit Red Wings's 1.95 — Toronto Maple Leafs owned the better of the chances but Detroit Red Wings took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Matthew Knies led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.25 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on goal.
Cam Talbot stopped 38 of 40, worth 1.08 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Detroit Red Wings vs Toronto Maple Leafs game?
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3–2 on Oct 13, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Detroit Red Wings 3, Toronto Maple Leafs 2.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Matthew Knies led all skaters at 2.25, on 1G, 1A and 3 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Toronto Maple Leafs generated 3.08 expected goals and Detroit Red Wings generated 1.95, so Toronto Maple Leafs created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Detroit Red Wings put 15 shots on goal and Toronto Maple Leafs put 40. High-danger chances went 10 to 26.