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Sergei Bobrovsky makes NHL history after first win as a Maple Leaf

Sergei Bobrovsky picked up his first win as a Maple Leaf against the Avalanche and now joins an elite list of goalies to do so.

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 9:00 PM
Sergei Bobrovsky makes NHL history after first win as a Maple Leaf
Key Things to Know
  • Sergei Bobrovsky secured his first win as a Toronto Maple Leaf in a matchup against the Colorado Avalanche.
  • Bobrovsky is now the third-oldest goaltender to win a game in Maple Leafs franchise history.
  • Only historic goaltenders George Hainsworth and Jacques Plante won games for Toronto at an older age.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Sergei Bobrovsky earned his first victory as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night against the Colorado Avalanche. With the victory, Bobrovsky made franchise history by becoming the third-oldest goaltender to ever win a game for Toronto.

Bobrovsky trails only historic goaltenders George Hainsworth and Jacques Plante on the franchise's oldest-winning-goaltender list. The veteran netminder previously won two Vezina Trophies and two Stanley Cups with the Florida Panthers before signing with the Maple Leafs.

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