# Nylander scores five points as Toronto beats Colorado 6-3

> The Maple Leafs defeated the Avalanche in Denver, with William Nylander tying his career high at five points.

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- Published: 2026-10-11T22:13:13+00:00
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The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 in Denver on October 10. Toronto’s official game notes say William Nylander recorded two goals and three assists, tying his single-game career high with five points.

Nylander’s goal in the second period was his 700th NHL career point and his 297th goal. Auston Matthews had two goals and two assists, while goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 saves for his first win as a Maple Leaf. The club described the result as Toronto’s first road win of the season.

## Data

### Toronto-Colorado game

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ road win on October 10.

Methodology: The game date, score and player statistics come from the Toronto Maple Leafs’ official game notes dated October 11. This is the club’s account of the match.

| date | label | description | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche | Toronto won 6-3 in Denver; William Nylander recorded two goals and three assists for five points. | occurred |

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### Match statistics

Match result and player statistics reported by the club.

Methodology: The score of the October 10 game in Denver and William Nylander’s game statistics come from Toronto’s official October 11 notes. His five points comprise two goals and three assists; these are game figures, distinct from career totals.

| Match date | Toronto goals | Colorado goals | Nylander goals | Nylander assists | Nylander total points (goals plus assists) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |

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## Sources

- [Toronto Maple Leafs](<https://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/news/nylander-ties-career-high-in-the-mile-high-city>) (Source checked: 2026-10-12; Published: 2026-10-11)

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