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Recap of NHL from 11 December 2025

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Pro Hockey News
Dec 12, 2025 7:23 AM

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In an exciting night of NHL action on December 11, 2025, fans were treated to a thrilling matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens. The rivalry reignited as Auston Matthews showcased his outstanding skills, scoring two goals and assisting on another, leading the Maple Leafs to a 5-2 victory. The Canadiens struggled to contain Toronto's offensive pressure, with Matthew Tkachuk also finding the back of the net in a breakout performance.

Meanwhile, the Chicago Blackhawks faced off against the Colorado Avalanche in a closely contested game. Patrick Kane dazzled the crowd with his agility and vision, notching a goal and setting up a crucial assist to help the Blackhawks secure a 4-3 win. The Avalanche fought hard with Nathan MacKinnon scoring late in the third period, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Blackhawks' resolve.

Off the ice, discussions continued around the upcoming trade deadline, with speculation mounting about potential moves. Teams like the Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers are reportedly eyeing key players to bolster their rosters for a playoff push. Fans are eager to see how the next few months will unfold as teams assess their needs and strategize their futures.