NHL action on Wednesday includes the Toronto Maple Leafs (30-16-2) hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-18-7) at Scotiabank Arena, starting at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The Maple Leafs are second (with 62 points) and the Blue Jackets ninth (51 points) in the Eastern Conference.
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Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets: Jan. 22 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Venue: Scotiabank Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Maple Leafs' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.17 | 9th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.85 | 12th |
| Shots | 28.6 | 15th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.2 | 24th |
| Power Play % | 22.22% | 13th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.95% | 12th |
Blue Jackets' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.26 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.34 | 28th |
| Shots | 29.9 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 22.31% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 74.24% | 26th |
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Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Top Players
Maple Leafs
- Mitchell Marner has been important to Toronto's offense this season, racking up 67 points in 48 games.
- With 28 goals and 21 assists, William Nylander is one of the most important offensive options for Toronto with his 49 points (one per game).
- Through 44 games, John Tavares has proven himself as another option for Toronto. He has 42 points (20 goals and 22 assists).
- Across 25 games played, Joseph Woll has a goaltending record of 17-8-0. During those games, he's allowed 66 goals while recording 644 saves.
Blue Jackets
- Zachary Werenski has racked up 51 points (1.1 per game) for Columbus, with 15 goals and 36 assists in 47 games (playing 26:48 per game).
- Kirill Marchenko has helped lead the offense for Columbus this season with 18 goals and 32 assists.
- Sean Monahan is a top player on offense for Columbus with 14 goals and 27 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins is 16-11-3 on the season, allowing 92 goals (3.1 goals against average) and amassing 744 saves with an .890 save percentage (55th in the league).
Maple Leafs vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report
Maple Leafs
Jani Hakanpaa: Out (Knee),
John Tavares: Out (Lower Body),
Calle Jarnkrok: Out (Groin),
Connor Dewar: Questionable (Upper Body),
Max Pacioretty: Questionable (Upper Body),
Anthony Stolarz: Out (Knee)
Blue Jackets
Boone Jenner: Out (Shoulder),
Sean Monahan: Out (Wrist),
Erik Gudbranson: Out (Shoulder),
Denton Mateychuk: Questionable (Illness),
Yegor Chinakhov: Out (Upper Body)
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Maple Leafs' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | Devils | W 4-3 | Home |
| 1/18/2025 | Canadiens | W 7-3 | Away |
| 1/20/2025 | Lightning | W 5-3 | Home |
| 1/22/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 1/25/2025 | Senators | - | Away |
| 1/29/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
| 2/1/2025 | Oilers | - | Away |
Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2025 | Sharks | W 4-1 | Home |
| 1/18/2025 | Rangers | L 1-0 | Away |
| 1/20/2025 | Islanders | L 3-1 | Away |
| 1/22/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
| 1/23/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 1/25/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 1/30/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |