Fraser Minten has his first NHL goal.
The Toronto Maple Leafs forward scored at the 8:53 mark of the first period, beating Vegas Golde Knights goaltender Adin Hill.
First NHL goal for Fraser Minten!! 💪
Congrats, Fraser!
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William Nylander and Oliver Ekman-Larsson assisted on the goals.
Minten is playing in his first game of the season after he was called up on Tuesday amid a slew of injuries and unavailable forwards.
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Minten made his NHL debut last season, making the team out of training camp and playing in four games before returning to Junior for the remainder of the 2023-24 campaign. He has two goals and two assists in five games this season with the AHL’s Toronto Marlies.
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More to come…