Toronto beat Winnipeg in the NHL regular season match

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Winnipeg Jets in a home game of the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season. The match took place on January 2 and ended with a score of 6:5.

Auston Matthews, who scored a hat-trick, played a key role in the success of the hosts. Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Mathias Machcelli and Troy Stacher also scored for Toronto.

Gabriel Vilardi and Dylan Demelo scored goals for Winnipeg, and Mark Scheifly scored a double. Despite the active game, the guests could not avoid another defeat, which was the eighth in a row for the team.

After 39 matches, Winnipeg closes the NHL Western Conference table with 34 points. Toronto is on the 11th line of the Eastern Conference, having scored 44 points in 40 games.

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The Tampa Bay Lightning Hockey Club defeated the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL regular season match on January 2. As a result, Tampa Bay scored 51 points in 40 games and is in second place in the Atlantic Division. Los Angeles ranks fifth in the Pacific Division with 41 points after 39 games.

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