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Auston Matthews scores his 11th goal of the season to help the Maple Leafs beat the Canucks 4-2

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The Associated Press. (2026, November 1). Auston Matthews scores his 11th goal of the season to help the Maple Leafs beat the Canucks 4-2. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/auston-matthews-scores-his-11th-goal-of-the-season-to-help-the-maple-leafs-beat-the-canucks-4-2/article_dd594acc-dda4-5df0-a0b1-dca0a4a126bf.html

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Auston Matthews scored his 11th goal of the season to help the Toronto Maple Leafs defeat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 in a game played Saturday night in Toronto. William Nylander, Teddy Blueger, and Zack MacEwen also contributed goals for the Maple Leafs, who improved their record to 8-6-2 after ending a two-game losing streak. The Canucks dropped to 3-12-1 with one win in their last thirteen games; Brock Boeser and Max Sasson scored for Vancouver.

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On November 1, 2026, the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Vancouver Canucks with a final score of 4-2, ending their two-game losing streak and concluding a four-game road trip with two wins and two losses. Auston Matthews scored his team-leading 11th goal of the season, while William Nylander, Teddy Blueger, and Zack MacEwen also found the back of the net for Toronto (8-6-2). Brock Boeser and Max Sasson were the Canucks' only scorers in their 3-12-1 record, having won just one game in their last 13. Despite their struggles, Canucks head coach Manny Malhotra noted that his team is making progress even as losses accumulate.

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“While both articles describe a game between Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks on November 1, 2026, Article A is written from a more narrative perspective about the team's road trip in general terms while Article B provides specific details about the score, players' performance, and outcome of that particular game.”

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TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews scored his 11th goal of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Saturday night to end a two-game losing streak, asserted

Leafs → score → streak

William Nylander and Teddy Blueger each had a goal and an assist, and Zack MacEwen also scored for Toronto (8-6-2). asserted

MacEwen → have → Toronto

The Maple Leafs had two wins and two losses on a four-game trip. asserted

Leafs → have → trip

Brock Boeser and Max Sasson scored for the Canucks (3-12-1). asserted

Boeser → score → Canucks

They have one win in their last 13 games. asserted

They → have → games

Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz stopped 26 shots and also had an assist on Blueger’s empty-net goal. asserted

Stolarz → stop → goal

Leevi Merilainen made 24 saves for the Canucks. asserted

Merilainen → make → Canucks

Sasson made things interesting early in the third, drawing the Canucks within a goal. asserted

things → make → goal

Matthews gave the Leafs a 2-1 lead at 3:47 of the second period, beating Merilainen on the short side after a pretty back-and-forth pass with defenseman Darren Raddysh. asserted

Matthews → give → Raddysh

Up next Maple Leafs: Host Utah on Tuesday night. asserted

Leafs → host → night

Canucks: Host Anaheim on Tuesday night. asserted

Canucks → host → night

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