Blues visit the Maple Leafs after Saad’s 2-goal game

St. Louis Blues (4-3, in the Central Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (4-3, in the Atlantic Division)

Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Blues visit the Toronto Maple Leafs after Brandon Saad scored two goals in the Blues’ 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets.

Toronto is 3-1-0 in home games and 4-3 overall. The Maple Leafs have a 4-0-0 record in games they score three or more goals.

St. Louis is 2-1-0 in road games and 4-3 overall. The Blues have a 4-2-0 record in games decided by a goal.

The teams meet Thursday for the first time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Matthew Knies has scored three goals with one assist for the Maple Leafs. Dennis Hildeby has over the last 10 games.

Saad has scored two goals for the Blues. Matthew Kessel has over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Maple Leafs: 4-3-0, averaging 2.2 goals, 3.4 assists, 3.3 penalties and 6.9 penalty minutes while giving up 1.7 goals per game.

Blues: 4-3-0, averaging 1.9 goals, 3.4 assists, 2.2 penalties and 4.9 penalty minutes while giving up 1.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Maple Leafs: None listed.

Blues: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.