Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
· KeyBank Center, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Monday, April 3, 2017 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
18 |
11 |
16 |
45 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
2 |
6 |
14 |
22 |
Three stars
- A. Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal)
- J. van Riemsdyk, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal)
- L. Komarov, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
04:26 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Leo Komarov (14) |
Nazem Kadri (29) |
Even strength |
TOR 1, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
05:01 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Auston Matthews (39) |
William Nylander (38), Jake Gardiner (31) |
Even strength |
TOR 2, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
05:09 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
James van Riemsdyk (26) |
Tyler Bozak (34) |
Even strength |
TOR 3, BUF 0 |
| 2nd |
01:51 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Ryan O'Reilly (20) |
Brian Gionta (19) |
Shorthanded |
TOR 3, BUF 1 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Nazem Kadri (31) |
Mitch Marner (42), Nikita Zaitsev (32) |
Power play |
TOR 4, BUF 1 |
| 3rd |
19:04 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jack Eichel (24) |
Sam Reinhart (30) |
Even strength |
TOR 4, BUF 2 |
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 |
45 |
22 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
30 |
| Hits |
16 |
15 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
12 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
9 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
35/65 (53.8%) |
30/65 (46.2%) |
Box score
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 Z. Hyman |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:10 |
| Number 12 C. Brown |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:16 |
| Number 15 M. Martin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:47 |
| Number 16 M. Marner |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:28 |
| Number 24 B. Boyle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.3% |
13:15 |
| Number 25 J. van Riemsdyk |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:58 |
| Number 28 K. Kapanen |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:57 |
| Number 29 W. Nylander |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:50 |
| Number 34 A. Matthews |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
88.9% |
17:18 |
| Number 42 T. Bozak |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
47.8% |
17:42 |
| Number 43 N. Kadri |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
58.3% |
16:31 |
| Number 47 L. Komarov |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:48 |
| Number 2 M. Hunwick |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:08 |
| Number 8 C. Carrick |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
13:51 |
| Number 22 N. Zaitsev |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
20:47 |
| Number 44 M. Rielly |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:57 |
| Number 46 R. Polak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:54 |
| Number 51 J. Gardiner |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:23 |
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 F. Andersen |
22 |
20 |
2 |
.909 |
60:00 |
Win |
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 E. Kane |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
12 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:51 |
| Number 12 B. Gionta |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:34 |
| Number 15 J. Eichel |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
10% |
21:32 |
| Number 23 S. Reinhart |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:23 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
55.6% |
10:38 |
| Number 48 W. Carrier |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:46 |
| Number 49 C. Smith |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:07 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:40 |
| Number 70 A. Nylander |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:28 |
| Number 71 E. Rodrigues |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
36.4% |
13:10 |
| Number 82 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:39 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
58.8% |
19:23 |
| Number 4 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:07 |
| Number 6 C. Franson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:37 |
| Number 29 J. McCabe |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:02 |
| Number 47 Z. Bogosian |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:01 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:03 |
| Number 77 D. Kulikov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
27:21 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 A. Nilsson |
40 |
39 |
1 |
.975 |
54:00 |
|
| Number 40 R. Lehner |
5 |
2 |
3 |
.400 |
05:09 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
18:13 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evander Kane |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
20:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Marcus Foligno |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:21 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jack Eichel |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Ristolainen |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Ristolainen |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zemgus Girgensons |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Nazem Kadri |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Nazem Kadri |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:50 |
Toronto Maple Leafs |
Nikita Zaitsev |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
14:03 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evander Kane |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
Game information
- Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
- Mike Babcock
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Referees
- Wes McCauley, Garrett Rank
- Linesmen
- Brad Kovachik, Ryan Galloway
- Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
- Eric Fehr, Ben Smith, Martin Marincin, Alexey Marchenko, Josh Leivo, Nikita Soshnikov
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Matt Moulson, Kyle Okposo, Justin Falk, Nicolas Deslauriers, Taylor Fedun
2016-2017 season series
Every Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2016-2017 season
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Status |
Details |
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2
 at Buffalo Sabres
1
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Final
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Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
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3
at Toronto Maple Leafs
4
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Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Jan 17, 2017
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3
at Toronto Maple Leafs
1
|
Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Feb 11, 2017
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2
at Buffalo Sabres
5
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Final
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Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Mar 25, 2017
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4
at Buffalo Sabres
2
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Final
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Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Apr 3, 2017
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