Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6–4 on Friday, November 29, 2019 at home.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 36-25-9
at Buffalo Sabres 6 30-31-8

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 2 4
Buffalo Sabres 0 4 2 6

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 12 6 11 29
Buffalo Sabres 13 13 10 36

Three stars

  1. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. J. Vesey, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Tavares, Toronto Maple Leafs (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 18:54 Toronto Maple Leafs John Tavares (8) Ilya Mikheyev (13) Even strength TOR 1, BUF 0
2nd 01:21 Toronto Maple Leafs John Tavares (9) Kasperi Kapanen (8) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 0
2nd 05:45 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner (10) Johan Larsson (2), Brandon Montour (3) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 1
2nd 09:43 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (15) Zach Bogosian (2) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 2
2nd 12:08 Buffalo Sabres Casey Mittelstadt (4) Marco Scandella (3), Jimmy Vesey (4) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 3
2nd 18:54 Buffalo Sabres Victor Olofsson (10) Jack Eichel (18), Marco Scandella (4) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 4
3rd 06:50 Toronto Maple Leafs Dmytro Timashov (2) Jason Spezza (7), Morgan Rielly (17) Even strength TOR 3, BUF 4
3rd 08:34 Buffalo Sabres Jimmy Vesey (3) Unassisted Even strength TOR 3, BUF 5
3rd 12:10 Toronto Maple Leafs Kasperi Kapanen (8) Nic Petan (3), Justin Holl (7) Even strength TOR 4, BUF 5
3rd 19:33 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (16) Rasmus Ristolainen (8) Even strength, Empty net TOR 4, BUF 6

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 36
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 6 10
Hits 8 6
Blocked shots 5 10
Giveaways 6 5
Takeaways 4 4
Faceoffs won 22/56 (39.3%) 34/56 (60.7%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 Z. Hyman L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 100% 15:04
Number 18 A. Johnsson L 0 0 0 -3 0 0 1 0 18:49
Number 19 J. Spezza C 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 25% 08:29
Number 24 K. Kapanen R 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 15:04
Number 33 F. Gauthier C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 40% 05:46
Number 34 A. Matthews C 0 0 0 -3 0 4 0 2 55.6% 24:48
Number 41 D. Timashov L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 4 0 05:11
Number 47 P. Engvall L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:18
Number 61 N. Petan C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 12:43
Number 65 I. Mikheyev R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 16:52
Number 88 W. Nylander R 0 0 0 -4 0 4 0 0 23:10
Number 91 J. Tavares C 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 36.4% 22:51
Number 3 J. Holl D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 12:25
Number 8 J. Muzzin D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 1 19:09
Number 23 T. Dermott D 0 0 0 -2 2 3 1 0 13:16
Number 44 M. Rielly D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 27:39
Number 83 C. Ceci D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 22:34
Number 94 T. Barrie D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 22:44
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Hutchinson 35 30 5 .857 58:08 Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Eichel C 2 1 3 +4 2 8 0 0 68.2% 21:36
Number 13 J. Vesey L 1 1 2 +3 0 5 0 0 15:36
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 42.9% 18:02
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 50% 18:33
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11:26
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 0 50% 12:59
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 0 15:06
Number 53 J. Skinner L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 14:45
Number 68 V. Olofsson L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 17:47
Number 74 R. Asplund C 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 57.1% 10:43
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 87.5% 16:56
Number 4 Z. Bogosian D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 1 19:23
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 2 2 +2 0 3 1 1 14:47
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 15:18
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 19:07
Number 33 C. Miller D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 13:30
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +3 0 0 1 1 19:16
Number 62 B. Montour D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 15:43
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Ullmark 29 25 4 .862 59:27 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:05 Buffalo Sabres Marcus Johansson Tripping 2
1st 19:34 Toronto Maple Leafs Travis Dermott Roughing 2
1st 19:34 Buffalo Sabres Conor Sheary Roughing 2
2nd 06:03 Toronto Maple Leafs Jason Spezza Holding 2
2nd 07:33 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel Slashing 2
2nd 13:55 Toronto Maple Leafs Frederik Gauthier Holding 2
2nd 16:49 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Asplund Slashing 2
3rd 01:11 Buffalo Sabres Henri Jokiharju Slashing 2
3rd 19:59 Toronto Maple Leafs Travis Dermott Ps hooking on breakaway (penalty shot) 0

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Sheldon Keefe
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Ralph Krueger
Referees
Kevin Pollock, Furman South
Linesmen
Brad Kovachik, Tyson Baker
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Nicholas Shore, Alexander Kerfoot
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Curtis Lazar, Jean-Sebastien Dea, Evan Rodrigues

2019-2020 season series

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