Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, November 11, 2005 · HSBC Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5–2 on Friday, November 11, 2005 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Maple Leafs 30–29.
Tim Connolly scored twice. Alexander Steen, Chris Drury, Eric Lindros, Mike Grier and Thomas Vanek also scored.
Martin Biron made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Ed Belfour stopped 25 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Tim Connolly (3)Toni Lydman (5), Dmitri Kalinin (7)0–106:46 BUF
2nd period
Alexander Steen (7)Mats Sundin (5)1–104:24 TOR · 
Chris Drury (3)Jochen Hecht (4), Teppo Numminen (9)1–212:33 BUF · 
Eric Lindros (9)Chad Kilger (4), Tie Domi (4)2–215:13 TOR
3rd period
- Tim Connolly (4)Teppo Numminen (10), Dmitri Kalinin (8)2–306:44 BUF
Mike Grier (2)Chris Drury (5), Teppo Numminen (11)2–417:02 BUF
Thomas Vanek (3)Taylor Pyatt (3), Tim Connolly (6)2–519:48 BUF · ·
Team stats
TORBUF
2930
53%47%
1/32/7
146
155
712
411
03
Penalties
- 1:35 into the first period
Dmitri Kalinin · hooking2 min - 12:12 into the first period
Eric Lindros · interference2 min - 17:30 into the first periodAlexei Ponikarovsky · hooking2 min
- 2:28 into the second periodDaniel Brière · hooking2 min
- 10:48 into the second periodTomas Kaberle · hooking2 min
- 11:47 into the second periodNik Antropov · hooking2 min
- 15:46 into the second periodBryan McCabe · interference2 min
- 19:53 into the second periodKen Klee · cross checking2 min
- 2:05 into the third periodJ-P Dumont · tripping2 min
- 17:59 into the third periodJason Allison · interference2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 10Alexander SteenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 18:56 |
| 13Mats SundinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | 17:56 |
| 18Chad KilgerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:49 |
| 28Tie DomiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:01 |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:10 |
| 14Matt StajanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 16Darcy TuckerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 14:44 |
| 23Alexei PonikarovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:16 |
| 41Jason AllisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:58 |
| 42Kyle WellwoodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:40 |
| 80Nik AntropovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 12:28 |
| 92Jeff O'NeillC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 14:46 |
| 8Aki BergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 15:42 |
| 15Tomas KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:52 |
| 22Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 20:07 |
| 24Bryan McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:39 |
| 25Alexander KhavanovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:17 |
| 44Staffan KronwallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:39 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20Ed BelfourG | L | 29 | 4 | .862 |
| 32Mikael TellqvistG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 18:00 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 15:05 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 13:48 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 18:52 |
| 24Taylor PyattL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:27 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:53 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 16:34 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 21:32 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:45 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 15:07 |
| 17J-P DumontR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:15 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:46 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:56 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:51 |
| 8Rory FitzpatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:06 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:35 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Mika NoronenG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | W | 29 | 2 | .931 |