{"id":395131,"date":"2022-12-11T01:02:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T06:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=395131"},"modified":"2022-12-11T07:18:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T12:18:38","slug":"maple-leafs-overcome-flames-in-dramatic-overtime-win","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/maple-leafs-overcome-flames-in-dramatic-overtime-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs overcome Flames in dramatic overtime win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mitch Marner scored the game-winning goal 43 seconds into overtime to push the high-flying Toronto Maple Leafs past the visiting Calgary Flames 5-4 and extend his franchise-record point streak to 22 games.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LEAFS WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWIN!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LGCanada?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@LGCanada<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LeafsForever?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LeafsForever<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZUc8eBv09k\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ZUc8eBv09k<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MapleLeafs\/status\/1601772902340521992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>William Nylander, meanwhile, enjoyed a five-point night at Scotiabank Arena, including two goals and an assist.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A round of applause is in order \ud83d\udc4f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Molson_Canadian?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Molson_Canadian<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LeafsForever?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LeafsForever<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DNoo3NXun2\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/DNoo3NXun2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MapleLeafs\/status\/1601778969749356544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 11, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old Toronto winger Nylander, who pinned his solid play on his skating, has scored 17 goals in just 29 games this season, halfway to his career-high 34 goals from a season ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s the most important thing for me and helping me create space and get chances out there,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously, tonight he carries our team and is basically the reason we get two points,&#8221; said Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray, who made 22 saves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s just a stud. He&#8217;s incredibly gifted. He works hard. I&#8217;ve said this a bunch of times, but he just seems to win a ton of 50\/50 battles. That goes to his strength and his dedication to win those battles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The win was the Maple Leafs&#8217; (18-5-6) eighth in nine outings but only their second in eight overtime games this season. 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