{"id":415945,"date":"2023-02-18T22:56:14","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T03:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=415945"},"modified":"2023-02-20T02:34:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T07:34:37","slug":"maple-leafs-crush-canadiens-debuts-for-oreilly-and-acciari","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/maple-leafs-crush-canadiens-debuts-for-oreilly-and-acciari\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs crush Canadiens, debuts for O\u2019Reilly and Acciari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 in front of 19, 535 fans at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night in the home team&#8217;s debuts for Ryan O\u2019Reilly and Noel Acciari.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LEAFS WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWIN!!<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\/i5b1L7OCLt\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/i5b1L7OCLt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MapleLeafs\/status\/1627135905172430848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The two forwards were acquired from the St. Louis Blues in a blockbuster three-team trade late Friday \u2014 and were in the action just over 20 hours later.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He was quacktastic eh \u2b50\ufe0f<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\/K6qDbXs6cA\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/K6qDbXs6cA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MapleLeafs\/status\/1627145980368781313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 19, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Michael Bunting netted twice and Pierre Engvall, William Nylander and David Kampf also scored for the Maple Leafs.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Woll stopped 29 shots and Auston Matthews and Rasmus Sandin each picked up two assists.<\/p>\n<p>Josh Anderson scored the Canadiens&#8217; only goal 42 seconds into the second period for Montreal and Jake Allen made 37 saves.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Reilly, who won the Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP with St. Louis in 2019, started on a line between John Tavares and Mitchell Marner.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Reilly joins defenseman Mark Giordano as a former NHL captain in Toronto\u2019s locker room alongside Tavares.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadiens visit the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday in the third game of a four-game trip. 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