TORONTO -- Auston Matthews scored 58 seconds into overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday.

Matthews, who had two goals on Tuesday in a 7-4 win against the Nashville Predators, redirected a pass at the side of the net from William Nylander on a 2-on-1 for the game-winning goal.

Matthew Knies scored and Anthony Stolarz made 28 saves for the Maple Leafs (3-2-0), who have won two in a row.

Juuso Parssinen scored and Igor Shesterkin made 22 saves for the Rangers (2-3-1), who had been shut out in each of their prior two games (1-0 loss to the Washington Capitals on Sunday and 2-0 against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday).

The Maple Leafs went up 1-0 at 11:48 of the first period when Knies redirected a shot from Nylander at the t

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