Stecher scores in final minute, Maple Leafs edge Rangers for third win in row
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the New York Rangers 5-4 following a late goal by Troy Stecher in the final minute of play. The win marks the Maple Leafs' third consecutive victory, while goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky reached a career milestone.
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TORONTO -- Troy Stecher broke a tie with 28 seconds left in the third period to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 5-4 win against the New York Rangers at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday.
On a delayed penalty, Stecher took a pass from Morgan Rielly and shot over Dylan Garand ’s glove from the top of the right face-off circle to put the Maple Leafs up 5-4.
NYR@TOR: Stecher scores late goal against Dylan Garand for the late lead
It was the defenseman’s first goal of the season in his 12th game.
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