TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner scored his 20th goal of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs wrapped up the North Division title, beating the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night.
William Nylander and Pierre Engvall additionally scored, and Jack Campbell made 21 saves. Toronto became once 7-2-1 against the Canadiens within the season series as the Normal Six opponents behold poised to meet within the playoffs for the first time since 1979.
Toronto won its first division crown since 2000.
Gash Suzuki and Brett Kulak scored for Montreal, and Jake Allen stopped 23 shots.
Toronto beat Montreal 5-2 on Thursday night to open the two-game home.
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Canadiens: At Edmonton on Monday and Wednesday nights.
Maple Leafs: At Ottawa on Wednesday night
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Maple Leafs wrap up North title, beating Canadiens 3-2