Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres

Friday, September 26, 2014, 7:00 PM ET First Niagara Center, Buffalo Preseason Final

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–4 on Friday, September 26, 2014 on the road.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
Toronto Maple Leafs	6	30-44-8
at Buffalo Sabres	4	23-51-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	3	2	1	6
Buffalo Sabres	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	6	6	10	22
Buffalo Sabres	8	15	15	38

Three stars

T. Bozak, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal, 2 assists)
C. Stewart, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
R. Polak, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:33	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Stewart (1)	Marcus Foligno (1), Tyler Myers (1)	Even strength	TOR 0, BUF 1
1st	09:58	Toronto Maple Leafs	Roman Polak (1)	Tyler Bozak (1), Josh Leivo (1)	Even strength	TOR 1, BUF 1
1st	15:21	Toronto Maple Leafs	Tyler Bozak (1)	Josh Leivo (2), Leo Komarov (2)	Even strength	TOR 2, BUF 1
1st	16:04	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dion Phaneuf (1)	Joffrey Lupul (1), Tyler Bozak (2)	Even strength	TOR 3, BUF 1
1st	18:03	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Stewart (2)	Torrey Mitchell (1)	Even strength	TOR 3, BUF 2
2nd	02:05	Toronto Maple Leafs	Leo Komarov (1)	Brandon Kozun (1), Roman Polak (1)	Even strength	TOR 4, BUF 2
2nd	03:16	Buffalo Sabres	Jake McCabe (1)	Brian Flynn (1)	Even strength	TOR 4, BUF 3
2nd	18:18	Toronto Maple Leafs	David Clarkson (1)	Roman Polak (2), Nazem Kadri (1)	Even strength	TOR 5, BUF 3
3rd	09:47	Toronto Maple Leafs	Josh Leivo (1)	Stuart Percy (1), Dion Phaneuf (1)	Power play	TOR 6, BUF 3
3rd	18:34	Buffalo Sabres	Cody McCormick (1)	Brian Flynn (2)	Even strength	TOR 6, BUF 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Stat	Toronto Maple Leafs	Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal	22	38
Power play	1 of 4	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	27	27
Hits	10	14
Blocked shots	4	7
Giveaways	5	5
Takeaways	4	3
Faceoffs won	39/66 (59.1%)	27/66 (40.9%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 19 J. Lupul	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		19:30
Number 24 P. Holland	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30.8%	16:39
Number 26 D. Winnik	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	50%	13:15
Number 32 J. Leivo	L	1	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	1		20:29
Number 40 T. Bodie	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		08:10
Number 42 T. Bozak	C	1	2	3	+1	0	2	0	0	0	73.9%	18:23
Number 43 N. Kadri	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0	52.9%	15:47
Number 47 L. Komarov	R	1	1	2	+1	0	1	2	0	0	100%	15:46
Number 53 S. Carrick	C	0	0	0	-1	9	2	2	0	0	75%	09:51
Number 62 W. Nylander	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		13:24
Number 67 B. Kozun	R	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		14:12
Number 71 D. Clarkson	R	1	0	1	+1	7	1	2	0	0		08:30
Number 3 D. Phaneuf	D	1	1	2	-1	9	3	0	0	0		23:23
Number 8 P. Granberg	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		18:13
Number 22 H. Tallinder	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		10:23
Number 46 R. Polak	D	1	2	3	+4	0	2	1	1	0		23:21
Number 50 S. Percy	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		22:54
Number 55 K. Holzer	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		21:46

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 J. Reimer	38	34	4	.895	60:00	Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 C. McCormick	C	1	0	1	0	7	1	1	0		09:37
Number 12 B. Gionta	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		18:41
Number 17 T. Mitchell	C	0	1	1	0	2	4	0	0	50%	14:07
Number 19 C. Hodgson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		18:55
Number 21 D. Stafford	R	0	0	0	-1	5	3	0	0	66.7%	16:29
Number 23 S. Reinhart	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	44.4%	16:46
Number 26 M. Moulson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		15:34
Number 59 T. Schaller	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	33.3%	08:06
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	31.3%	17:53
Number 65 B. Flynn	C	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	20%	10:54
Number 80 C. Stewart	R	2	0	2	0	5	3	0	0		14:02
Number 82 M. Foligno	L	0	1	1	+1	2	2	3	0		13:29
Number 6 M. Weber	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	1		19:58
Number 29 J. McCabe	D	1	0	1	+2	0	5	1	1		23:16
Number 41 A. Meszaros	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	2		21:29
Number 51 N. Zadorov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1		15:51
Number 55 R. Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0		16:34
Number 57 T. Myers	D	0	1	1	+2	4	3	0	0		22:49

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 M. Neuvirth	22	16	6	.727	59:12	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:09	Toronto Maple Leafs	Brandon Kozun	Interference goalkeeper	2
1st	10:27	Buffalo Sabres	Drew Stafford	Fighting (major)	5
1st	10:27	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dion Phaneuf	Fighting (major)	5
1st	12:49	Toronto Maple Leafs	Sam Carrick	Hooking	2
2nd	05:59	Toronto Maple Leafs	Sam Carrick	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	05:59	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Stewart	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	09:05	Buffalo Sabres	Cody McCormick	Roughing	2
2nd	09:05	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dion Phaneuf	Roughing	2
2nd	09:05	Buffalo Sabres	Torrey Mitchell	Holding	2
2nd	20:00	Buffalo Sabres	Rasmus Ristolainen	Holding	2
3rd	01:57	Toronto Maple Leafs	David Clarkson	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	01:57	Toronto Maple Leafs	David Clarkson	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	01:57	Buffalo Sabres	Cody McCormick	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	09:29	Toronto Maple Leafs	Sam Carrick	Roughing	2
3rd	09:29	Buffalo Sabres	Tyler Myers	Roughing	2
3rd	09:29	Buffalo Sabres	Tyler Myers	Roughing	2
3rd	12:05	Buffalo Sabres	Marcus Foligno	Slashing	2
3rd	19:56	Toronto Maple Leafs	Dion Phaneuf	Cross checking	2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Randy Carlyle
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Ted Nolan
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Darcy Burchell
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, David Brisebois
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Stephane Robidas, Alexander Shinkar, Colton Orr, Konstantin Volkov, Francis Wathier, David Booth, Dmitri Vorobiev, Mike Santorelli, Petri Kontiola, Maxim Semenov, Brendan Mikkelson, Cody Franson, Jonathan Bernier, Phil Kessel, Frazer McLaren, Trevor Smith, James van Riemsdyk, Carson McMillan, Spencer Machacek, Kevin Marshall, Matt Frattin, Jake Gardiner, Andrew MacWilliam, Stefan Della Rovere, Carter Ashton, Jamie Devane, Eric Knodel, Greg McKegg, Brad Ross, Max Everson, David Broll, Garret Sparks, Tony Cameranesi, Tom Nilsson, Christopher Gibson, Tyler Biggs, Calvin Heeter, Spencer Abbott, Morgan Rielly, Matthew Finn, Dominic Toninato, Brady Vail, Ryan Rupert, Connor Brown, Viktor Loov, Matt Rupert, Zach Hall, Andreas Johnsson, Fabrice Herzog, Carter Verhaeghe, Frederik Gauthier, Ty Bilcke, Kayle Doetzel, Rinat Valiev, John Piccinich, Dakota Joshua, Nolan Vesey, Pierre Engvall, Cody Donaghey, Jeremie Fraser, Zach Bratina, Parker Bowles, Waltteri Hopponen, Luke Philp, Brett Findlay, Patrick Watling
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Artem Kriukov, Denis Denisov, Vasily Bizyayev, Matt Ellis, Maxim Sheviev, Josh Gorges, Andre Benoit, Denis Ezhov, Tyson Strachan, Pavel Voroshnin, Drew Bagnall, Patrick Kaleta, Vjateslav Buravchikov, Jhonas Enroth, Nick Petrecki, Luke Adam, Zac Dalpe, Corey Fienhage, Nicolas Deslauriers, Matt Hackett, Mark Adams, Phil Varone, Jordan Samuels-Thomas, Kevin Sundher, Johan Larsson, Jerome Leduc, Mark Pysyk, Christian Isackson, Brad Navin, Nathan Lieuwen, Colin Jacobs, Daniel Catenacci, Joel Armia, Zemgus Girgensons, Mikhail Grigorenko, Justin Kea, Linus Ullmark, Judd Peterson, Brady Austin, Chad Ruhwedel, Cal Petersen, Gustav Possler, Anthony Florentino, Sean Malone, Hudson Fasching, J.T. Compher, Connor Hurley, Justin Bailey, William Carrier, Nick Baptiste, Brendan Lemieux, Eric Cornel, Vaclav Karabacek, Jonas Johansson, Brycen Martin, Max Willman, Christopher Brown, Victor Olofsson

2014-2015 season series

Every Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sun, Sep 28, 2014

Other NHL games on Sep 26

Other NHL games on Friday, September 26, 2014
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Washington Capitals 5	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Colorado Avalanche, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
Dallas Stars 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6	Final Preseason	Game page: Dallas Stars at Tampa Bay Lightning, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
New Jersey Devils 2 at New York Islanders 3	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
New York Rangers 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 1	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Rangers at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
Calgary Flames 0 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Sep 26, 2014
Arizona Coyotes 2 at San Jose Sharks 1	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks, Fri, Sep 26, 2014