Robertson leads Maple Leafs past Red Wings 2-0 in pre-season action

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DETROIT – Nick Robertson scored two goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 in NHL pre-season action on Thursday.

Robertson scored at 17:54 of the opening period and added another at 14:34 of the third period for Toronto (3-1-1).

Max Pacioretty picked up two assists, with Easton Cowan and David Kampf each dishing one.


Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Nicholas Robertson (89) celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings in the third period of an preseason NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Nicholas Robertson (89) celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings in the third period of an preseason NHL hockey game Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

The win extended the Maple Leafs’ win streak to three games.

Anthony Stolarz earned a 30-save shutout in the victory.

Cam Talbot stopped 23 shots for Detroit (3-2-1), which was coming off a 2-1 win over Pittsburgh.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 3, 2024.