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Levi, McDavid help Oilers top Maple Leafs

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Digital, G. (2026, November 15). Levi, McDavid help Oilers top Maple Leafs. Global News. https://globalnews.ca/news/12151528/levi-mcdavid-help-oilers-top-maple-leafs/

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In a shutout win, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 with Devon Levi making 20 saves for his first NHL shutout. Connor McDavid extended his point streak to 21 games, contributing an assist and reaching 50 points (11 goals, 39 assists) this season, tying a record. Evan Bouchard scored the only goal in the second period, and Anthony Stolarz stopped 22 shots for Toronto, which suffered its sixth straight home loss.
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On November 14, 2026, the Toronto Maple Leafs' goaltender Anthony Stolarz started against the Edmonton Oilers, marking the first time in the 2026-27 season that he had started consecutive games. The Oilers, led by superstar Connor McDavid, won the game 1-0 at Scotiabank Arena, handing the Maple Leafs their sixth straight home loss. Devon Levi recorded his first NHL shutout with 20 saves, and Evan Bouchard scored the only goal for Edmonton. The Oilers improved to 15-3-3, while the Maple Leafs remained winless in their six-game home stand, finishing last in the Atlantic Division and eight points out of a playoff spot.

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Global NewsThis outlet15 Nov

In a shutout win, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 with Devon Levi making 20 saves for his first NHL shutout. Connor McDavid extended his point streak to 21 games, contributing an assist and reaching 50 points (11 goals, 39 assists) this season, tying a record. Evan Bouchard scored the only goal in the second period, and Anthony Stolarz stopped 22 shots for Toronto, which suffered its sixth…

Levi, McDavid help Oilers top Maple Leafs (this article)2 articles from Global News on this story
Toronto Star15 Nov

The Toronto Maple Leafs completed a challenging 0-6-0 homestand with a 1-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. Despite strong performances by players like Evan Bouchard, who scored the only goal, and goaltender Devon Levi, who made 19 saves, the Maple Leafs were unable to capitalize on their efforts. Head coach Jim Hiller and players like John Tavares and Chris Tanev emphasized the need to stay positive and focused on…

'Tough sledding': Maple Leafs finish ugly homestand with sixth consecutive loss →4 articles from Toronto Star on this story
Toronto Sun15 Nov

The Toronto Maple Leafs concluded their six-game home stand with a 1-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Arena, marking the first time in franchise history that the team went winless during such a stretch. Despite goaltender Anthony Stolarz's strong performance with 19 saves, the Leafs were unable to capitalize on their chances, while Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard scored the only goal of the game. Connor…

Maple Leafs’ horrible home stand ends with shutout loss to Oilers →2 articles from Toronto Sun on this story

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“Article A discusses the decision to start Anthony Stolarz in consecutive games due to Sergei Bobrovsky's poor performance, while Article B reports on the actual hockey game where Stolarz played against the Oilers, resulting in a loss for the Maple Leafs.”
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Maple Leafs Sixth Straight Loss
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Maple Leafs NHL Oilers TORONTO the Maple Leafs

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TORONTO GPE · 5× McDavid PERSON · 3× Maple Leafs ORG · 2× NHL ORG · 2× Oilers ORG · 2× the Maple Leafs ORG · 2× Connor McDavid PERSON · 1× Devon Levi PERSON · 1× Evan Bouchard PERSON · 1× the Edmonton Oilers ORG · 1×

Narrative

He joins Mario Lemieux (17 games in 1988-89, 18 games in 1995-96, 18 games in 1992-93), Wayne Gretzky (18 games in 1983-84, 19 games in 1984-85, 20 games in 1987-88), Bernie Nicholls (21 games in 1988-89) and Mike Bossy (21 games in 1984-85).
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Levi, McDavid help Oilers top Maple Leafs · assertive framing
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Levi, McDavid help Oilers hand Maple Leafs sixth straight home loss · assertive framing

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Devon Levi made 20 saves for his first NHL shutout and Connor McDavid extended his season-opening point streak to 21 games as the Edmonton Oilers downed Toronto 1-0 to hand the Maple Leafs their sixth straight home loss Saturday. asserted
Oilers → make → loss
Evan Bouchard scored for Edmonton (15-3-3), which improved to 7-1-1 over its last nine games. asserted
which → score → games
McDavid picked up an assist to give him an eye-popping 50 points (11 goals, 39 assists) and add to his league lead. asserted
McDavid → pick → lead
Anthony Stolarz stopped 22 shots for Toronto (8-12-2), which suffered its sixth consecutive regulation loss to complete a disastrous six-game stretch at Scotiabank Arena. asserted
which → stop → Arena
The goaltender started consecutive games for the first time this season with Sergei Bobrovsky struggling to find traction after signing with the Maple Leafs in free agency on July 1. asserted
Bobrovsky → start → July
Toronto, which dropped to 1-8-0 over its last nine contests, picked up a 7-2 victory in Edmonton on Oct. 24. asserted
which → drop → Oct.
Head coach Mike Babcock faced his former team in Toronto for the first time since being fired in November 2019. asserted
Babcock → face → November
Veteran defenceman Chris Tanev returned to the lineup after sitting out Thursday’s 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild. asserted
Tanev → return → Wild
The 36-year-old was also held out of last Sunday’s 4-0 setback to the New Jersey Devils. asserted
old → hold → Devils
KEY MOMENT Bouchard opened the scoring at 15:34 of the second when he took a pass from McDavid and blasted his 12th goal of the season through a partial screen on Stolarz. asserted
he → open → Stolarz
KEY STAT McDavid became the fifth different player in NHL history to record 50 points in 21 games or fewer. asserted
McDavid → become → games
He joins Mario Lemieux (17 games in 1988-89, 18 games in 1995-96, 18 games in 1992-93), Wayne Gretzky (18 games in 1983-84, 19 games in 1984-85, 20 games in 1987-88), Bernie Nicholls (21 games in 1988-89) and Mike Bossy (21 games in 1984-85). asserted
He → join → 1984
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 14, 2026. asserted
report → publish → Press
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