Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres

Thursday, November 3, 2016, 7:00 PM ET KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Thursday, November 3, 2016 on the road.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Toronto Maple Leafs	2	40-27-15
at Buffalo Sabres	1	33-37-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Toronto Maple Leafs	1	1	0	2
Buffalo Sabres	0	1	0	1

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	7	15	7	29
Buffalo Sabres	15	16	12	43

Three stars

F. Andersen, Toronto Maple Leafs (goaltender)
M. Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 goals)
M. Foligno, Buffalo Sabres (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	04:08	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mitch Marner (2)	Tyler Bozak (3), James van Riemsdyk (3)	Even strength	TOR 1, BUF 0
2nd	01:50	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mitch Marner (3)	Unassisted	Even strength	TOR 2, BUF 0
2nd	05:58	Buffalo Sabres	Marcus Foligno (2)	Johan Larsson (3), Sam Reinhart (4)	Even strength	TOR 2, BUF 1

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	29	43
Power play	0 of 0	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	0
Hits	28	24
Blocked shots	17	8
Giveaways	8	9
Takeaways	5	6
Faceoffs won	26/70 (37.1%)	44/70 (62.9%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 Z. Hyman	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		17:44
Number 12 C. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		16:08
Number 15 M. Martin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	0		10:14
Number 16 M. Marner	R	2	0	2	+1	0	4	0	0	100%	14:30
Number 18 B. Smith	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	26.7%	12:11
Number 25 J. van Riemsdyk	L	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	1		14:09
Number 26 N. Soshnikov	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	0		09:16
Number 29 W. Nylander	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		16:03
Number 34 A. Matthews	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	60%	17:11
Number 42 T. Bozak	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0	60%	14:18
Number 43 N. Kadri	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23.5%	17:03
Number 47 L. Komarov	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	50%	17:05
Number 8 C. Carrick	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1		15:37
Number 22 N. Zaitsev	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5		21:46
Number 44 M. Rielly	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2		25:15
Number 46 R. Polak	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	3	0		21:06
Number 51 J. Gardiner	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4	0	1		19:31
Number 52 M. Marincin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2		16:53

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 F. Andersen	43	42	1	.977	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 12 B. Gionta	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	1		18:28
Number 21 K. Okposo	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	100%	21:27
Number 22 J. Larsson	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	57.1%	17:03
Number 23 S. Reinhart	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	37.5%	16:32
Number 26 M. Moulson	L	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0		16:52
Number 27 D. Grant	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	55.6%	07:30
Number 28 Z. Girgensons	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	62.5%	13:43
Number 56 J. Bailey	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:02
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0		15:37
Number 73 N. Baptiste	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		09:40
Number 82 M. Foligno	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	3	2		17:58
Number 90 R. O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	75%	22:12
Number 4 J. Gorges	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1		14:04
Number 6 C. Franson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		21:18
Number 29 J. McCabe	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		19:53
Number 34 C. Nelson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		14:05
Number 55 R. Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1		25:29
Number 77 D. Kulikov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		22:35

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 R. Lehner	29	27	2	.931	58:32	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	11:39	Toronto Maple Leafs	Connor Carrick	Interference	2
2nd	14:55	Toronto Maple Leafs	Nikita Soshnikov	Interference	2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Mike Babcock
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Dan Bylsma
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Devin Berg
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Peter Holland, Frank Corrado, Seth Griffith
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Zach Bogosian, Nicolas Deslauriers, Hudson Fasching

2016-2017 season series

Every Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Jan 17, 2017
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Feb 11, 2017
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Mar 25, 2017
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Apr 3, 2017

Other NHL games on Nov 3

Other NHL games on Thursday, November 3, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at New York Islanders 2	Final/SO	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Islanders, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Edmonton Oilers 3 at New York Rangers 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Washington Capitals 4	Final/OT	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Washington Capitals, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Boston Bruins 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
New Jersey Devils 3 at Florida Panthers 4	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Florida Panthers, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
St. Louis Blues 2 at Dallas Stars 6	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Nashville Predators 2 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final/SO	Game page: Nashville Predators at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Nov 3, 2016
Calgary Flames 3 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Nov 3, 2016

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