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Levi, McDavid help Oilers hand Maple Leafs sixth straight home loss

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Clipperton, J. (2026, November 15). Levi, McDavid help Oilers hand Maple Leafs sixth straight home loss. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/levi-mcdavid-help-oilers-hand-maple-leafs-sixth-straight-home-loss/article_aacf228e-be26-5ae0-8fb8-26f000f9607d.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-11-15 · by Joshua Clipperton

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Devon Levi made 20 saves for his first NHL shutout, helping the Edmonton Oilers defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 in Toronto. Connor McDavid extended his season-opening point streak to 21 games with an assist, scoring 50 points overall. Evan Bouchard scored the only goal of the game in the second period. The Maple Leafs, who lost their sixth consecutive home game, are now 8-12-2, while the Oilers improved to 15-3-3.
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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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Toronto StarThis outlet15 Nov

Devon Levi made 20 saves for his first NHL shutout, helping the Edmonton Oilers defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 1-0 in Toronto. Connor McDavid extended his season-opening point streak to 21 games with an assist, scoring 50 points overall. Evan Bouchard scored the only goal of the game in the second period. The Maple Leafs, who lost their sixth consecutive home game, are now 8-12-2, while the Oilers improved to 15-3-3.

Levi, McDavid help Oilers hand Maple Leafs sixth straight home loss (this article)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
Global News15 Nov

The Toronto Maple Leafs concluded their 0-6-0 homestand with a 1-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Despite strong performances by players like Devon Levi, who made 19 saves, and goaltender Anthony Stolarz, who stopped 22 shots, the Leafs could not break through against the high-powered Oilers. Head coach Jim Hiller and players like John Tavares acknowledged the effort but emphasized the need for better…

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Joshua Clipperton
27 article(s) here · 0 carrying a prediction
Hiller said the search for answers will continue as Toronto aims to climb out of this early hole — last in the Atlantic Division and already eight points out of a playoff spot — after missing the post-season last spring for the first time in a decade.
2026-11-15 · assertive framing · 'Tough sledding': Maple Leafs finish ugly homestand with sixth consecutive loss
Hiller said the search for answers will continue as Toronto aims to climb out of this early hole — last in the Atlantic Division and already eight points out of a playoff spot — after missing the post-season last spring for the first time in a decade.
2026-11-15 · assertive framing · 'Tough sledding': Maple Leafs finish ugly homestand with sixth consecutive loss
The game-winning goal saw the Wild move into Toronto’s end before Maple Leafs winger William Nylander and defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson got their coverage signals crossed on Boldy and linemate Ryan Hartman.
2026-11-13 · assertive framing · 'I see lots of hope': Maple Leafs lose fifth straight home game
Boldy’s third goal of the night came after Maple Leafs winger William Nylander and defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson got their wires crossed off the rush to open a clear lane for the Wild winger.
2026-11-13 · assertive framing · Boldy's hat trick leads Wild past Leafs to hand Toronto its fifth straight home loss
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2026-11-04 · assertive framing · Maple Leafs goalie Sergei Bobrovsky bounces back in loss to Mammoth
Zibanejad’s next power-play goal will tie him with Daniel Sedin for second all-time among Swedish players at 138.
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Topics

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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2026-11-15 · Global News
Levi, McDavid help Oilers top Maple Leafs · assertive framing
2026-11-15 · Toronto Star
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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