Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–0 on Saturday, March 30, 2024 on the road.

Final score, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2023-2024 record
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 46-26-10
at Buffalo Sabres 0 39-37-6

News about this game

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 1 3
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 0 0

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 8 6 8 22
Buffalo Sabres 10 8 16 34

Three stars

  1. I. Samsonov, Toronto Maple Leafs (goaltender)
  2. A. Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 goal)
  3. J. Tavares, 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 04:58 Toronto Maple Leafs John Tavares (24) William Nylander (55), Conor Timmins (7) Even strength TOR 1, BUF 0
2nd 02:34 Toronto Maple Leafs Nick Robertson (11) Matthew Knies (19) Even strength TOR 2, BUF 0
3rd 14:23 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews (60) Conor Timmins (8) Even strength TOR 3, BUF 0

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 34
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 62 70
Hits 41 24
Blocked shots 20 9
Giveaways 5 3
Takeaways 7 6
Faceoffs won 34/50 (68%) 16/50 (32%)

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 M. Domi C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 75% 12:18
Number 23 M. Knies L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 13:15
Number 24 C. Dewar C 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 50% 15:24
Number 29 P. Holmberg R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 2 42.9% 15:14
Number 34 A. Matthews C 1 0 1 +1 12 5 2 3 75% 16:21
Number 59 T. Bertuzzi L 0 0 0 +1 10 0 2 0 14:10
Number 64 D. Kampf C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 75% 17:59
Number 74 B. McMann C 0 0 0 +1 10 2 2 0 15:57
Number 75 R. Reaves R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10:01
Number 88 W. Nylander R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 1 18:09
Number 89 N. Robertson L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 4 1 10:51
Number 91 J. Tavares C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 3 0 69.2% 13:53
Number 2 S. Benoit D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 5 2 19:26
Number 22 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 +2 4 2 6 1 21:49
Number 25 C. Timmins D 0 2 2 +2 0 3 1 2 16:01
Number 46 I. Lyubushkin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 18:34
Number 55 M. Giordano D 0 0 0 +1 10 2 1 0 15:39
Number 78 T. Brodie D 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 3 22:59
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 I. Samsonov 34 34 0 1.000 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 Z. Benson L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 09:28
Number 12 J. Greenway L 0 0 0 0 10 3 3 1 20:30
Number 17 T. Jost C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 66.7% 08:47
Number 19 P. Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 22.2% 07:48
Number 22 J. Quinn R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 12:57
Number 24 D. Cozens C 0 0 0 -1 2 4 1 0 33.3% 19:33
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 100% 14:21
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0 100% 12:35
Number 71 V. Olofsson L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 10:21
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 -1 10 4 1 0 30% 21:05
Number 77 J. Peterka R 0 0 0 -1 10 6 2 0 21:42
Number 89 A. Tuch R 0 0 0 -1 10 3 1 1 22:51
Number 4 B. Byram D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 21:31
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 18:24
Number 25 O. Power D 0 0 0 0 10 2 0 0 25:42
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 0 0 -1 12 2 1 2 25:49
Number 75 C. Clifton D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 4 1 12:47
Number 78 J. Bryson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 10:05
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 U. Luukkonen 22 19 3 .864 56:48 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:33 Toronto Maple Leafs Connor Dewar Holding 2
1st 08:47 Toronto Maple Leafs Connor Dewar Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 17:11 Buffalo Sabres Connor Clifton Interference 2
2nd 04:55 Buffalo Sabres Zach Benson Tripping 2
2nd 09:19 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews Hooking 2
2nd 14:28 Toronto Maple Leafs Jake McCabe Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 05:42 Toronto Maple Leafs Simon Benoit Interference 2
3rd 07:44 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner High sticking 2
3rd 16:13 Toronto Maple Leafs Jake McCabe Hooking 2
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin Boarding 2
3rd 19:04 Toronto Maple Leafs Mark Giordano Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Toronto Maple Leafs TJ Brodie Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres Tage Thompson Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Toronto Maple Leafs Tyler Bertuzzi Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres Owen Power Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres Alex Tuch Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Toronto Maple Leafs Bobby McMann Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Greenway Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:04 Buffalo Sabres JJ Peterka Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 20:00 Buffalo Sabres Dylan Cozens Slashing 2

Game information

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Sheldon Keefe
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Don Granato
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Thomas John Luxmore
Linesmen
Steve Barton, David Brisebois
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Martin Jones, Joel Edmundson, Morgan Rielly, Noah Gregor, Timothy Liljegren, Marshall Rifai
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Eric Comrie, Kale Clague, Eric Robinson, Lukas Rousek

2023-2024 season series

Other NHL games on Mar 30

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Matchup Status Details
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Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final/OT Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Edmonton Oilers 6 Final Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
New York Rangers 8 at Arizona Coyotes 5 Final Game page: New York Rangers at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Nashville Predators 4 at Colorado Avalanche 7 Final Game page: Nashville Predators at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final/SO Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Montreal Canadiens 0 Final Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 Final Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
New York Islanders 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Ottawa Senators 3 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page: Ottawa Senators at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Boston Bruins 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/SO Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
San Jose Sharks 4 at St. Louis Blues 0 Final Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Calgary Flames 4 Final Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Calgary Flames, Sat, Mar 30, 2024
Dallas Stars 3 at Seattle Kraken 0 Final Game page: Dallas Stars at Seattle Kraken, Sat, Mar 30, 2024

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