Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, December 12, 2008 · HSBC Arena
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Game summary
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Friday, December 12, 2008 at HSBC Arena. The Maple Leafs outshot the Sabres 33-25.
Goals came from Toni Lydman, Jeremy Williams and Ian White.
Vesa Toskala made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Ryan Miller stopped 31 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Toni Lydman (1)Derek Roy (15), Drew Stafford (8)0–106:02 BUF
2nd period
Jeremy Williams (2)Pavel Kubina (8)1–117:39 TOR
3rd period
Ian White (5)Mikhail Grabovski (9), Lee Stempniak (13)2–112:04 TOR
Team stats
TORBUF
33Shots on goal25
43%Faceoff %57%
0/4Power play0/5
10Penalty minutes8
14Hits11
14Blocked shots7
9Giveaways10
3Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 08:32
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 12:36
Jason Blake · interference2 min - 1st 15:30Ales Kotalik · hooking2 min
- 2nd 00:39Toni Lydman · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 04:36Clarke MacArthur · tripping2 min
- 2nd 11:30Tomas Kaberle · holding2 min
- 2nd 19:50Lee Stempniak · high sticking double minor4 min
- 3rd 03:34Jeff Finger · hooking2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 12Lee StempniakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:29 |
| 18Jeremy WilliamsR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:51 |
| 84Mikhail GrabovskiC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:14 |
| 7Ian WhiteD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:49 |
| 77Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:11 |
| 14Matt StajanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:48 |
| 19Dominic MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:43 |
| 23Alexei PonikarovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:31 |
| 39John MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:11 |
| 41Nikolay KuleminL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:20 |
| 44Ryan HollwegL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:53 |
| 55Jason BlakeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 56Andre DeveauxC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:55 |
| 80Nik AntropovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 18:48 |
| 4Jeff FingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:43 |
| 15Tomas KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:18 |
| 26Mike Van RynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:26 |
| 59Jaime SifersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Curtis JosephG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Vesa ToskalaG | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 59:57 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:13 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:51 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:11 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:21 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:52 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:14 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 22:18 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:23 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 22:54 |
| 41Clarke MacArthurL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:40 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:39 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:23 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 08:17 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 26:56 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:32 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 |
| 38Nathan PaetschD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:14 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 25:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | L | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 59:26 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |