Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Saturday, March 25, 2017 · KeyBank Center
CBC · MSG-B
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Maple Leafs 38-34.
Jack Eichel scored twice. Ryan O'Reilly, Connor Brown, Evander Kane, Auston Matthews and Dmitry Kulikov also scored.
Robin Lehner made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Curtis McElhinney stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Ryan O'Reilly (18)Tyler Ennis (7), Kyle Okposo (25)0–107:05 BUF
Connor Brown (18)Unassisted1–109:30 TOR
Evander Kane (26)Zach Bogosian (8), Ryan O'Reilly (32)1–209:45 BUF
2nd period
Auston Matthews (34)Matt Hunwick (15), William Nylander (36)2–202:22 TOR
Jack Eichel (22)Dmitry Kulikov (2), Kyle Okposo (26)2–302:47 BUF · PPG
Dmitry Kulikov (2)Tyler Ennis (8), Jack Eichel (30)2–405:59 BUF · PPG- Jack Eichel (23)Sam Reinhart (28), Justin Falk (8)2–513:12 BUF
Team stats
TORBUF
34Shots on goal38
50%Faceoff %50%
0/3Power play2/2
6Penalty minutes8
7Hits20
8Blocked shots15
2Giveaways9
7Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 11:49
Kyle Okposo · hooking2 min - 1st 16:10Dmitry Kulikov · holding2 min
- 1st 16:10
Nazem Kadri · holding the stick2 min - 2nd 02:38Matt Martin · interference2 min
- 2nd 04:59Jake Gardiner · hooking2 min
- 2nd 17:18Marcus Foligno · tripping2 min
- 3rd 08:04Tyler Ennis · tripping2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 12Connor BrownR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16:02 |
| 29William NylanderC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:37 |
| 34Auston MatthewsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17:40 |
| 2Matt HunwickD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 19:33 |
| 11Zach HymanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 |
| 15Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:09 |
| 16Mitch MarnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:54 |
| 18Ben SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:31 |
| 24Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:30 |
| 25James van RiemsdykL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:19 |
| 42Tyler BozakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 43Nazem KadriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:30 |
| 47Leo KomarovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:34 |
| 3Alexey MarchenkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:15 |
| 8Connor CarrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:59 |
| 22Nikita ZaitsevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:29 |
| 44Morgan RiellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 21:22 |
| 51Jake GardinerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:56 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Frederik AndersenG | 16 | 14 | 2 | .875 | 19:38 | |
| 35Curtis McElhinneyG | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 40:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 15Jack EichelC | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16:32 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:34 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:15 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 20:06 |
| 77Dmitry KulikovD | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 23:55 |
| 9Evander KaneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 8 | 16:42 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 |
| 41Justin FalkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:05 |
| 47Zach BogosianD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 21:24 |
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:37 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:19 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:05 |
| 48William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:29 |
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:34 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:16 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:42 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:44 |
| 67Brady AustinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anders NilssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Robin LehnerG | W | 34 | 32 | 2 | .941 | 60:00 |