CHICAGO (AP) \u2014 Nicholas Robertson scored twice in the second period as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Jake McCabe and Chris Tanev each had a goal and an assist as Toronto won for the second night in its return from the 4 Nations Face-Off break. Max Domi had two assists and Joseph Woll made 25 saves.<\/p>\n
Teuvo Teravainen and Phillipp Kurashev scored for Chicago, which lost 5-1 at Columbus on Saturday. Tyler Bertuzzi had two assists.<\/p>\n
Tanev’s second goal of the season made it 4-2 with 7:53 left, and Pontus Holmberg added an empty-netter with 1:32 remaining.<\/p>\n
Chicago jumped in front on Teravainen’s 500th career point, a power-play goal with 11 seconds left in the first. But Toronto rallied in the second.<\/p>\n
Domi found Robertson in the low slot for a power-play goal at 7:09. After McCabe’s blue-line blast lifted Toronto to a 2-1 lead, Domi made another great pass to Robertson for his 10th goal with 15 seconds left.<\/p>\n
The Blackhawks closed to 3-2 when Frank Nazar drove to the net and set up Kurashev’s fifth goal in the final seconds of the second.<\/p>\n
Robertson nearly had another goal in the second, but his shot was swept off the goal line by Blackhawks defenseman T.J. Brodie.<\/p>\n
Maple Leafs: Domi has a 24-game scoring drought dating to Dec. 21, but he had a solid night against Chicago \u2014 one of his former teams.<\/p>\n
Blackhawks: It was a much better start after a listless performance against Columbus. But they dropped off in the second against more talented Toronto.<\/p>\n
The Blackhawks trailed 3-2 before Tanev’s shot went off Brodie’s left skate and into the net.<\/p>\n
The Maple Leafs improved to 6-4-1 on the second day of back-to-back games.<\/p>\n
Both teams are on the road on Tuesday night. Toronto is at Boston, and Chicago visits Utah.<\/p>\n
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ victory over the Chicago Blackhawks was marked by a strong second period performance, with Nicholas Robertson scoring two goals to lead the way. The Maple Leafs improved to 6-4-1 on the second day of back-to-back games, while the Blackhawks struggled to keep up after a listless performance against Columbus.<\/p>\n
* What was the final score in the game?
\n\t+ The Maple Leafs won 5-2.
\n* Who scored the goals for the Maple Leafs?
\n\t+ Nicholas Robertson scored two goals, while Jake McCabe, Chris Tanev, and Pontus Holmberg each had one.
\n* What was the key moment in the game?
\n\t+ Tanev’s shot went off Brodie’s left skate and into the net, giving the Maple Leafs a 4-2 lead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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