The Toronto Maple Leafs are favorites to sign former All-Star defenseman John Klingberg, according to Darren Dreger.

After a prosperous five-game win streak, the Maple Leafs have fallen to earth with back-to-back losses to the Carolina Hurricanes and Vancouver Canucks, being outscored 9-3 along the way. Another lackluster goaltending performance is the last thing the Leafs need against the Stars, who are scoring the 10th-most goals per game this season.

Logan Stankoven had two goals and an assist to lead the Dallas Stars to a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1

Logan Stankoven had two goals to snap a 25-game scoring drought and the visiting Dallas Stars defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Tuesday night.

Injuries usually pile up as a season progresses, which has been the case for the Maple Leafs — especially on the backend. Veteran defensemen Jake McCabe (upper body) and Jani Hakanpaa (knee) are currently on injured reserve, meaning it wouldn't be shocking if general manager Brad Treliving wanted to add another defender shortly.

Stankoven and Matt Duchene each tallied three points as Dallas got back on track and finished its road trip on a high note.

Logan Stankoven (Dallas Stars) with a Goal vs. Toronto Maple Leafs, 01/14/2025

Logan Stankoven ended a 25-game goal drought, scoring twice and adding an assist for the Dallas Stars in a 4-1 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday. Matt Duchene had a goal and two assists and Jake Oettinger made 27 saves for the Stars (28-14-1),