Samsonov gets first shutout of season as Maple Leafs dominate Predators

Nashville Predators forward Cody Glass (8) and Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Maxime Lajoie (48) battle for the puck during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Saturday, December 9, 2023. (Nathan Denette/THE CANADIAN PRESS)

Ilya Samsonov held steady between the pipes, stopping all 18 shots he faced as the Toronto Maple Leafs, propelled by two goals from Auston Matthews, took down the Nashville Predators 4-0.

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