DAL @ TOR Gameday Thread

Game date: 2026-04-13 Posted by kaylee on 2026-04-13 04:00:45

DAL @ TOR

Venue: Scotiabank Arena

Puck drop: Mon Apr 13, 2026 7:30pm EDT

Use this thread to talk about the game before, during, and after.


Game Preview

DAL (last 10)
  • Record 5-4-1
  • Streak W3
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 2.9 · 2.8
  • Power play 7/29 (24.1%)
  • Last game W vs NYR (2–0)
TOR (last 10)
  • Record 3-6-1
  • Streak L5
  • GF/GP · GA/GP 2.8 · 4.5
  • Power play 9/26 (34.6%)
  • Last game L vs FLO (2–6)

Recent meetings:

  • 2025-12-21 TOR 1 @ DAL 5

Players to watch (last 5 team games):

DAL
  • Jason Robertson 5 pts · 4 G · 18 SOG
  • Wyatt Johnston 5 pts · 3 G · 14 SOG
  • Matt Duchene 4 pts · 1 G · 11 SOG
  • Mikko Rantanen 4 pts · 1 G · 5 SOG
TOR
  • John Tavares 6 pts · 2 G · 7 SOG
  • William Nylander 4 pts · 2 G · 14 SOG
  • Matthew Knies 4 pts · 2 G · 6 SOG
  • Easton Cowan 4 pts · 2 G · 5 SOG

Prediction:

Expected goals: DAL 3.62 · TOR 2.94 · Win odds: DAL 60.6% · TOR 39.4% · OT/SO chance: 15.6%

  • 3-3 35.9%
  • 4-2 32.4%
  • 4-3 31.8%

Box Score

DAL 6 Final TOR 5

2026-04-13

Stat DAL TOR
Goals65
Shots3227
Power Play 1/3 (33.3%) 1/2 (50.0%)
PIM46
Faceoffs32 / 2121 / 32
Blocks1110
Saves2226
DAL Scorers
GAPTS
Mavrik Bourque 3 1 4
Jason Robertson 1 1 2
Arttu Hyry 1 0 1
Wyatt Johnston 1 0 1
Matt Duchene 0 3 3
Alex Petrovic 0 1 1
Mikko Rantanen 0 1 1
Thomas Harley 0 1 1
TOR Scorers
GAPTS
William Nylander 1 2 3
Jacob Quillan 1 0 1
John Tavares 1 0 1
Max Domi 1 0 1
Nicholas Robertson 1 0 1
Matthew Knies 0 2 2
Jake McCabe 0 1 1
Simon Benoit 0 1 1
Steven Lorentz 0 1 1
Troy Stecher 0 1 1

Lineups

As of 2026-04-13 11:53PM EDT

Source: DailyFaceoff.com

Expected lineup

DAL Away

Forwards

Line 1
Michael Bunting
#58 · LW
TOI 14:20xGF/60 3.46xGA/60 2.83CF/60 70.5SC±/60 +15.11G±/60 -5.03CF% 56.0xGF% 55.0
Wyatt Johnston
#53 · C
TOI 18:24xGF/60 4.58xGA/60 3.82CF/60 91.0SC±/60 +26.00G±/60 0.00CF% 53.8xGF% 54.5
Mikko Rantanen
#96 · RW
TOI 19:23xGF/60 3.60xGA/60 2.73CF/60 77.8SC±/60 +38.92G±/60 0.00CF% 63.2xGF% 56.9
Line 2
Jason Robertson
#21 · LW
TOI 19:26xGF/60 6.71xGA/60 3.30CF/60 107.5SC±/60 +25.81G±/60 +8.60CF% 59.5xGF% 67.0
Matt Duchene
#95 · C
TOI 18:36xGF/60 5.79xGA/60 3.35CF/60 94.9SC±/60 +26.35G±/60 +10.54CF% 60.0xGF% 63.3
Mavrik Bourque
#22 · RW
TOI 15:56xGF/60 7.43xGA/60 7.69CF/60 116.6SC±/60 0.00G±/60 +7.77CF% 44.1xGF% 49.2
Line 3
Jamie Benn
#14 · LW
TOI 10:24xGF/60 4.81xGA/60 4.96CF/60 73.5SC±/60 +20.99G±/60 -10.50CF% 41.2xGF% 49.2
Arttu Hyry
#25 · C
TOI 12:44xGF/60 3.22xGA/60 4.03CF/60 42.4SC±/60 +6.05G±/60 -6.05CF% 35.0xGF% 44.4
Justin Hryckowian
#49 · RW
TOI 13:04xGF/60 0.78xGA/60 3.34CF/60 23.1SC±/60 -15.39G±/60 -7.69CF% 25.0xGF% 18.9
Line 4
Oskar Back
#10 · LW
TOI 14:27xGF/60 2.33xGA/60 3.81CF/60 46.6SC±/60 -13.31G±/60 +6.65CF% 35.0xGF% 38.0
Radek Faksa
#12 · C
TOI 12:51xGF/60 3.66xGA/60 2.55CF/60 63.8SC±/60 +14.18G±/60 +7.09CF% 50.0xGF% 58.9
Colin Blackwell
#15 · RW
TOI 12:34xGF/60 2.51xGA/60 2.29CF/60 59.7SC±/60 +13.26G±/60 0.00CF% 52.9xGF% 52.3

Defense

Pair 1
Esa Lindell
#23 · LD
TOI 21:22xGF/60 2.98xGA/60 4.79CF/60 50.1SC±/60 -4.55G±/60 +4.55CF% 34.4xGF% 38.3
Tyler Myers
#57 · RD
TOI 20:46xGF/60 2.34xGA/60 3.85CF/60 43.5SC±/60 +3.95G±/60 0.00CF% 35.5xGF% 37.8
Pair 2
Thomas Harley
#55 · LD
TOI 24:24xGF/60 3.73xGA/60 2.12CF/60 67.1SC±/60 0.00G±/60 +4.19CF% 53.3xGF% 63.7
Ilya Lyubushkin
#46 · RD
TOI 16:48xGF/60 3.04xGA/60 2.34CF/60 60.2SC±/60 0.00G±/60 -4.30CF% 53.8xGF% 56.6
Pair 3
Kyle Capobianco
#20 · LD
TOI 14:57xGF/60 7.08xGA/60 4.32CF/60 115.6SC±/60 +60.55G±/60 +5.50CF% 61.8xGF% 62.1
Alex Petrovic
#28 · RD
TOI 16:29xGF/60 3.92xGA/60 3.23CF/60 69.9SC±/60 +13.11G±/60 0.00CF% 53.3xGF% 54.9

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Casey DeSmith [Status: CONFIRMED Start Score: 70]
G2 Jake Oettinger

TOR Home

Forwards

Line 1
Easton Cowan
#53 · LW
TOI 20:10xGF/60 3.16xGA/60 2.87CF/60 67.9SC±/60 -7.14G±/60 +3.57CF% 55.9xGF% 52.5
John Tavares
#91 · C
TOI 20:03xGF/60 4.30xGA/60 3.95CF/60 107.5SC±/60 -14.03G±/60 +4.68CF% 59.0xGF% 52.2
William Nylander
#88 · RW
TOI 22:50xGF/60 4.57xGA/60 5.16CF/60 97.0SC±/60 -12.65G±/60 -4.22CF% 52.3xGF% 47.0
Line 2
Matthew Knies
#23 · LW
TOI 19:31xGF/60 2.82xGA/60 2.70CF/60 53.5SC±/60 -6.30G±/60 0.00CF% 53.1xGF% 51.1
Max Domi
#11 · C
TOI 14:40xGF/60 4.82xGA/60 5.78CF/60 84.0SC±/60 -22.40G±/60 0.00CF% 44.1xGF% 45.5
Nicholas Robertson
#89 · RW
TOI 14:32xGF/60 3.16xGA/60 4.07CF/60 58.1SC±/60 -14.54G±/60 0.00CF% 44.4xGF% 43.7
Line 3
Matias Maccelli
#63 · LW
TOI 11:51xGF/60 2.01xGA/60 2.68CF/60 40.7SC±/60 -11.61G±/60 -11.61CF% 50.0xGF% 42.9
Luke Haymes
C
TOI 12:02xGF/60 1.72xGA/60 2.70CF/60 29.2SC±/60 -17.53G±/60 -11.69CF% 41.7xGF% 38.9
Calle Jarnkrok
#19 · RW
TOI 9:22xGF/60 2.74xGA/60 4.70CF/60 51.0SC±/60 -50.99G±/60 -10.20CF% 38.5xGF% 36.8
Line 4
Steven Lorentz
#18 · LW
TOI 13:19xGF/60 1.74xGA/60 1.75CF/60 44.5SC±/60 +4.94G±/60 0.00CF% 60.0xGF% 49.9
Jacob Quillan
#26 · C
TOI 12:26xGF/60 2.07xGA/60 2.04CF/60 32.6SC±/60 +16.31G±/60 +5.44CF% 42.9xGF% 50.3
Ryan Tverberg
RW
TOI 9:04xGF/60 1.65xGA/60 1.31CF/60 35.4SC±/60 0.00G±/60 +8.85CF% 50.0

Defense

Pair 1
Morgan Rielly
#44 · LD
TOI 17:57xGF/60 2.45xGA/60 3.36CF/60 54.4SC±/60 0.00G±/60 -4.18CF% 50.0xGF% 42.2
Troy Stecher
#28 · RD
TOI 18:41xGF/60 2.45xGA/60 2.21CF/60 46.3SC±/60 +10.69G±/60 0.00CF% 56.5xGF% 52.5
Pair 2
Simon Benoit
#2 · LD
TOI 18:27xGF/60 3.62xGA/60 3.32CF/60 77.9SC±/60 +4.10G±/60 -4.10CF% 57.6xGF% 52.1
Jake McCabe
#22 · RD
TOI 21:14xGF/60 1.97xGA/60 2.71CF/60 51.5SC±/60 -6.44G±/60 -6.44CF% 51.6xGF% 42.1
Pair 3
Oliver Ekman-Larsson
#95 · LD
TOI 22:30xGF/60 2.92xGA/60 3.84CF/60 54.0SC±/60 -34.73G±/60 0.00CF% 43.8xGF% 43.2
William Villeneuve
RD
TOI 16:35xGF/60 3.03xGA/60 3.77CF/60 54.8SC±/60 -46.37G±/60 +4.22CF% 44.8xGF% 44.5

Goalies

SlotGoalie
G1 Artur Akhtyamov [Status: CONFIRMED Start Score: 20]
G2 Joseph Woll

Injuries

As of 2026-04-13 11:53PM EDT

Source: DailyFaceoff.com

DAL

Player Pos # Description Status
Tyler Seguin NA 91 IR IR
Miro Heiskanen NA 4 OUT OUT
Roope Hintz NA 24 OUT OUT
Sam Steel NA 18 DTD DTD
Nathan Bastian NA 11 DTD DTD
Nils Lundkvist NA 5 DTD DTD

TOR

Player Pos # Description Status
Chris Tanev NA 8 IR IR
Dakota Mermis NA 36 IR IR
Auston Matthews NA 34 OUT OUT
Anthony Stolarz NA 41 DTD DTD
Brandon Carlo NA 25 DTD DTD
Dakota Joshua NA 81 DTD DTD
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