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Today, we will focus on the scores of five NHL games played on December 8, 2025. That includes the Toronto Maple Leafs versus the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Minnesota Wild and Seattle Kraken also battled it out late in the game.
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Hilderby fired a lightning shot from the air to lead the Maple Leafs to a 2-0 victory
Maple Leafs score summary
P1: 19:26 – Morgan Rielly (5) from Easton Cowan (6), John Tavares (17)
P3: 19:59 – Auston Matthews (12), unassisted (empty net)
Amiyah scores twice as Kings defeat Mammoths 4-2
Los Angeles Kings Goal Summary
P1 7:50 – Adrian Kempe (10) from Kevin Fiala (10)
P1 10:08 – Joel Armia (6) from Fiala (11)
P3 3:27 – Anze Kopitar (6) via Kempe (16), Josh Edmundson (10)
P3 18:22 – Armia (7) unassisted
Utah Mammoth Target Summary
P2 0:34 – Dylan Gunther (11) from Clayton Keller (18), Mikhail Sergachev (16)
P3 12:15 – Keller (10) from Nick Schmaltz (15), JJ Peterka (11)
Flames score 7 goals in win over Sabers
Buffalo Sabers Goal Summary
P2 4:24 – Tage Thompson (13) via Jason Zucker (8), Josh Norris (4)
P2 13:43 – Owen Ball (3) via Peyton Krebs (8), Jacob Bryson (3)
P2 16:32 – Rasmus Dahlin (2) via Josh Doan (12), Norris (5)
P2 17:27 – Jan Kuznetsov (2) from Blake Coleman (5)
P3 17:29 – Alex Tuch (10) from Dahlin (18), Zucker (9)
Calgary Flames Goal Summary
P1 9:54 – Yegor Sharangovich (5) from MacKenzie Weegar (5), Kadri (19)
P1 13:22 – Rasmus Andersen (7) via Matt Coronato (8), Kadri (20)
P2 7:05 – Jonathan Huberdeau (6) from Coronato (9), Morgan Frost (10)
P2 14:14 – Kadri (6) via Joel Farabee (8), Sharangovich (5)
P3 18:12 – Mikael Backlund (5) unassisted
P3 19:53 – Sharangovich (6) from Jan Kuznetsov (3)
John Gibson makes 39 saves to lead Red Wings to 4-0 win over Canucks
Detroit Red Wings Goal Summary
P1 14:14 – James van Riemsdyk (7), Michael Rasmussen (5) from JT Compher (7)
P2 15:15 – Andrew Copp (3) via Axel Sandin Pellikka (7), DeBrincat (17)
P2 15:52 – Nate Danielson (2) via Sandin Pellikka (8), Marco Kasper (1)
P3 15:29 – Dylan Larkin (16) from Lucas Raymond (22) (empty net)
Wild’s 3 goals in the third quarter help them beat Kraken 4-1
Minnesota Wild Goals Summary
P2 1:18 – Joel Eriksson Ek (5) via Matt Boldy (16), Jake Middleton (6)
P3 8:12 – Marcus Johnson (9) from Eriksson Ek (13)
P3 18:45 – Kirill Kaprizov (18) via Nico Sturm (2), Jared Spurgeon (4) (empty net)
P3 19:00 – Vladimir Tarasenko (3) from Eriksson Ek (14) (empty net)
Seattle Kraken Goal Summary
P2 6:48 – Jordan Eberle (9) from Chandler Stephenson (9), Jared McCann (3)
