Vegas Golden Knights vs Toronto Maple Leafs, Dec. 12, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights8-4-1, 17 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Toronto Maple Leafs7-5-2, 16 ptsThe Vegas Golden Knights visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET on Scripps Sports. The Golden Knights arrive at 8-4-1 and the Maple Leafs at 7-5-2. The clubs have met once already in 2026-27 and the Golden Knights lead the season series 1-0.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 12 | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Maple Leafs play at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
| Matchup | Vegas Golden Knights at Toronto Maple Leafs |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | Scripps Sports |
| Venue | Scotiabank Arena, Toronto |
| Home team | Toronto Maple Leafs (Toronto, United States) |
| Away team | Vegas Golden Knights |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs Start?
The Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs start time is 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026. That is 6:00 PM Central, 5:00 PM Mountain and 4:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM | Toronto |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | Vegas |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs
Vegas Golden Knights at Toronto Maple Leafs is on Scripps Sports, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Toronto and Vegas markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Golden Knights and the Maple Leafs meet twice in 2026-27. 1 game has been played and the Golden Knights lead the season series 1-0. Every meeting is listed below with its result or start time, and each one opens that game's own page.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 8 | Toronto Maple LeafsTOR3Vegas Golden KnightsVGK4 3-1, 0-2, 0-0, OT 0-0, SO 0-1 | Scripps Sports | Final/SO | |
| Sat, Dec 12 | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Golden Knights and Maple Leafs
The Golden Knights are 8-4-1, 2nd in the Pacific Division with 17 points and a last-10 record of 6-3-1. The Maple Leafs are 7-5-2, 3rd in the Atlantic with 16 points and 5-3-2 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 8-4-1 | 17 | 5-2-0 | 3-2-1 | 47 | 38 | OT1 | 6-3-1 | OTLLWW | |
| 14 | 7-5-2 | 16 | 4-3-1 | 3-2-1 | 52 | 46 | L1 | 5-3-2 | LWWWW |
Next Game for the Golden Knights and the Maple Leafs
Vegas Golden Knights
The Golden Knights next play vs San Jose Sharks on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET on TNT, truTV.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Dec 16 |  San Jose SharksSJSVegas Golden KnightsVGK | TNT, truTV | Scheduled |
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Maple Leafs next play vs Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on Prime Video, KCOP.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Dec 13 |  Anaheim DucksANAToronto Maple LeafsTOR | Prime Video, KCOP | Scheduled |
FAQ About Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs
What time is Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs on Dec. 12?
7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, 4:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs on?
The game is on Scripps Sports. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs being played?
At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Vegas Golden Knights are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Golden Knights or the Maple Leafs?
The Golden Knights. They are 8-4-1 with 17 points, against 7-5-2 and 16 points for the Maple Leafs.
How many times do the Golden Knights and Maple Leafs play in 2026-27?
Twice. 1 game has been played and the Golden Knights lead the season series 1-0.
Does Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Golden Knights vs Maple Leafs on national TV?
No. Scripps Sports is a regional broadcast, shown in the Toronto and Vegas markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)