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Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres

First Niagara Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6–5 in overtime on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at home.

Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 35-37-10
at Buffalo Sabres 6 39-32-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 0 2 0 5
Buffalo Sabres 0 2 3 1 6

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Toronto Maple Leafs 13 6 6 0 25
Buffalo Sabres 9 19 13 4 45

Three stars

  1. M. Foligno, Buffalo Sabres (2 assists)
  2. T. Bozak, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. A. Sulzer, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:13 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (1) Matt Frattin (1), Phil Kessel (1) Even strength TOR 1, BUF 0
1st 14:49 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (2) Phil Kessel (2), Luke Schenn (1) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 0
1st 16:42 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Frattin (1) Tyler Bozak (1), Phil Kessel (3) Even strength TOR 3, BUF 0
2nd 04:26 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Ennis (1) Alexander Sulzer (1), Marcus Foligno (1) Power play TOR 3, BUF 1
2nd 10:44 Buffalo Sabres Alexander Sulzer (1) Unassisted Even strength TOR 3, BUF 2
3rd 01:28 Toronto Maple Leafs Clarke MacArthur (1) Joey Crabb (1) Even strength TOR 4, BUF 2
3rd 02:24 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (1) Cody Hodgson (1), Jason Pominville (1) Power play TOR 4, BUF 3
3rd 10:39 Toronto Maple Leafs Jake Gardiner (1) Tim Connolly (1), Joe Colborne (1) Even strength TOR 5, BUF 3
3rd 14:57 Buffalo Sabres Alexander Sulzer (2) Thomas Vanek (1), Brayden McNabb (1) Even strength TOR 5, BUF 4
3rd 18:07 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Leopold (1) Tyler Ennis (1), Marcus Foligno (2) Even strength TOR 5, BUF 5
OT 03:29 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (2) Thomas Vanek (2), Jason Pominville (2) Power play TOR 5, BUF 6

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Toronto Maple Leafs Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 25 45
Power play 0 of 1 3 of 5
Penalty minutes 20 12
Hits 13 14
Blocked shots 15 8
Giveaways 10 7
Takeaways 2 8
Faceoffs won 28/66 (42.4%) 38/66 (57.6%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player
12 T. Connolly C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 71.4% 20:24
15 M. Lombardi C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 54.5% 19:22
16 C. MacArthur L 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 17:01
18 M. Brown R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 15:07
32 J. Colborne C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 0 0 27.8% 17:42
37 C. Ashton R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:57
38 J. Rosehill L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 01:47
39 M. Frattin R 1 1 2 +2 7 5 0 0 0 19:55
42 T. Bozak C 2 1 3 +3 0 2 2 0 0 42.9% 22:42
46 J. Crabb R 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 18:34
81 P. Kessel R 0 3 3 +2 0 8 0 0 0 23:23
2 L. Schenn D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 17:16
3 D. Phaneuf D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 3 0 22:59
4 C. Franson D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 18:56
8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 22:21
24 J. Liles D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 22:35
36 C. Gunnarsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01:08
51 J. Gardiner D 1 0 1 +2 0 1 0 0 0 21:43
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie
30 B. Scrivens 45 39 6 .867 63:29 OT loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
8 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 100% 03:35
9 D. Roy C 2 0 2 +1 0 6 0 1 2 63.6% 24:21
19 C. Hodgson C 0 1 1 -2 0 2 1 0 0 40% 17:49
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 21:26
23 V. Leino L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 50% 17:33
26 T. Vanek L 0 2 2 -1 0 5 1 0 0 18:51
29 J. Pominville R 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 50% 23:47
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03:56
42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 08:07
63 T. Ennis R 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 57.9% 22:23
78 C. Tropp R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:08
82 M. Foligno L 0 2 2 -1 7 4 4 0 0 18:07
3 J. Leopold D 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 26:54
6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 12:28
24 R. Regehr D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 18:44
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 2 1 0 23:19
52 A. Sulzer D 2 1 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 24:35
81 B. McNabb D 0 1 1 +1 5 2 1 1 0 14:10
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 25 20 5 .800 63:12 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:40 Buffalo Sabres Brayden McNabb Fighting (major) 5
1st 04:40 Toronto Maple Leafs Jay Rosehill Fighting (major) 5
1st 07:43 Buffalo Sabres Marcus Foligno Interference 2
1st 07:43 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Frattin Fighting (major) 5
1st 07:43 Buffalo Sabres Marcus Foligno Fighting (major) 5
2nd 02:40 Toronto Maple Leafs Joey Crabb Tripping 2
2nd 05:09 Toronto Maple Leafs Joe Colborne Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 01:43 Toronto Maple Leafs Ben Scrivens Tripping 2
3rd 12:40 Toronto Maple Leafs Matt Frattin High sticking 2
OT 01:52 Toronto Maple Leafs Dion Phaneuf Delaying game puck over glass 2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Randy Carlyle
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Mike Hasenfratz, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Mark Shewchyk
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Colby Armstrong, David Steckel, Joffrey Lupul, Mikhail Grabovski, James Reimer, Nikolay Kulemin
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Brad Boyes, Christian Ehrhoff, Matt Ellis, TJ Brennan, Tyler Myers

2011-2012 season series

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Buffalo Sabres 5 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Buffalo Sabres 6 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Apr 3

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 1 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Ottawa Senators 1 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 5 at Florida Panthers 4 Final/OT Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at Nashville Predators 2 Final/SO Game page
San Jose Sharks 5 at Dallas Stars 2 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Vancouver Canucks 5 Final/SO Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 2 Final Game page

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