Auston Matthews scores twice to help Toronto beat the Golden Knights
Auston Matthews scored two goals, including the 100th of his career, to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 6-3 NHL victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.
The Maple Leafs, who improved to 36-18-3 this season and 19-7-2 on the road, are 15-7-0 against the Western Conference and 9-2-0 against Pacific Division opponents this season.
Morgan Rielly scored his fifth game-winner beating Marc-Andre Fleury midway point of the third period of Thursday's game.
Vegas, meanwhile, has lost three in a row and a franchise-record five straight at T-Mobile Arena, including the first three of a four-game homestand.
Andreas Johnsson, Patrick Marleau and Mitch Marner also scored for Toronto, while Frederik Andersen made 30 saves.
Paul Stastny, Oscar Lindberg and William Karlsson scored for Vegas.