Toronto Maple Leafs chase fifth straight win over Pittsburgh Penguins
Toronto Maple Leafs meet Pittsburgh Penguins at Scotiabank Arena, Sunday 11:00am (NHL). Toronto Maple Leafs have won the last four against Pittsburgh Penguins.
The big picture
Toronto Maple Leafs come in 21st on the ladder; Pittsburgh Penguins are 22nd. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Toronto Maple Leafs are 8–9 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.6 goals for and 3.3 against.
Pittsburgh Penguins are 5–11 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.2 goals for and 3.6 against.
Form
Toronto Maple Leafs have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Utah Mammoth 2–3.
Pittsburgh Penguins have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Boston Bruins 2–6.
Pittsburgh Penguins have lost their last four.
Head to head
These sides have met 82 times on our records since 1999: Toronto Maple Leafs 43, Pittsburgh Penguins 39.
Last time out (2025-26), Toronto Maple Leafs won 6–3 at Scotiabank Arena.
Toronto Maple Leafs have won the last four against Pittsburgh Penguins.
Biggest margin between these two: Toronto Maple Leafs by 7 goals in 2023-24 (7–0).
Players to watch
For Toronto Maple Leafs, watch Auston Matthews (11 goals, 15 assists in 2026-27) and William Nylander (10 goals, 11 assists in 2026-27).
For Pittsburgh Penguins, watch Nick Robertson (7 goals in 2026-27) and Evgeni Malkin (6 goals, 5 assists in 2026-27).
At Scotiabank Arena
Toronto Maple Leafs have won 6 of their last 19 at Scotiabank Arena.
The deeper numbers
Pittsburgh Penguins haven't beaten Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena since 2022-23: 5 meetings there since then.
Pittsburgh Penguins have lost their last 5 at Scotiabank Arena and haven't won there since 2022-23 (against Toronto Maple Leafs).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Toronto Maple Leafs have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
