{"id":431947,"date":"2023-03-26T23:21:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T03:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=431947"},"modified":"2023-03-26T23:33:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T03:33:35","slug":"tavares-notches-2-goals-maple-leafs-top-predators-3-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/tavares-notches-2-goals-maple-leafs-top-predators-3-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tavares notches 2 goals, Maple Leafs top Predators 3-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With 2 goals and an assist, John Tavares was the best player for <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/toronto-maple-leafs\/\">Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a> and helped them beat <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/nashville-predators\/\">Nashville Predators<\/a> on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thought we were good again.\u201d Toronto coach Sheldon Keefe said.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander Kerfoot notched the other decisive goal for the victory as goaltender Joseph Woll stopped 22 shots. The Canadian team won 2 of their last 3 matches and is in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place in the Atlantic Division with 7 points lead from the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> in the division <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/tampa-bay-lightning\/\">Tampa Bay Lightning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LEAFS WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWIN!!<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\/Pz2k06o2Wz\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Pz2k06o2Wz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MapleLeafs\/status\/1640149248015572993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Lankinen saved 31 shots, but his team was beaten at home against Toronto as Tyson Barrie, and Cody Glass scored the 2 goals in the defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Nashville will make a trip on Tuesday to face <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/boston-bruins\/\">Boston Bruins<\/a>, while Toronto will play at home against <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/florida-panthers\/\">Florida Panthers<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j22OIK_e-NI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 2 goals and an assist, John Tavares was the best player for Toronto Maple Leafs and helped them beat Nashville Predators on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":431949,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17388,17844,16734],"news_category":[16709,14084],"gn_keywords":[17848,17890,6811],"acf":{"announce":"Toronto beat Nashville in a close game at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/431947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/431947\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431947"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=431947"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=431947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}