Sabres 5-1 Maple Leafs (3 Mar, 2022) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

17-30-8, 9-16-4 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	2	2	5
TOR	1	0	0	1

Toronto Maple Leafs

35-15-4, 19-6-1 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
R. Asplund C
A. Bjork LW
D. Cozens C
C. Eakin C
J. Hayden C
P. Krebs C
C. Mittelstadt C
K. Okposo RW
V. Olofsson LW
J. Skinner LW
T. Thompson RW
A. Tuch RW
defensemen
J. Bryson D
R. Dahlin D
C. Fitzgerald D
R. Hagg D
M. Pysyk D
M. Samuelsson D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:24	0:00	1:22	9:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:05	0:00	0:00	15:05	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	15:56	1:15	0:00	14:41	3	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	15:55	0:00	1:22	14:33	2	8	20.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	14:13	0:00	0:00	14:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	12:18	1:40	0:00	10:38	2	4	33.3
0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	23	15:22	1:23	0:00	13:59	3	6	33.3
1	0	1	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	23	16:20	1:15	0:00	15:05	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:32	1:23	0:00	11:09	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	21	17:50	1:40	0:00	16:10	1	1	50.0
1	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	22	17:23	1:32	0:38	15:13	12	9	57.1
0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	21	17:37	1:32	0:38	15:27	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	27	20:24	1:15	0:00	19:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	29	21:13	1:40	0:11	19:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	24	18:59	0:00	0:27	18:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	5	0	1	23	19:23	0:00	1:22	18:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	23	18:21	0:00	1:22	16:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	25	18:45	0:00	0:38	18:07	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Anderson G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	1	29	.967	25	1	3	0	0	60:00	0

Toronto Maple Leafs


forwards
M. Bunting LW
P. Engvall LW
D. Kampf C
A. Kerfoot C
M. Marner RW
A. Matthews C
I. Mikheyev RW
W. Nylander RW
N. Robertson LW
W. Simmonds RW
J. Spezza C
J. Tavares C
defensemen
T. Brodie D
T. Dermott D
J. Holl D
I. Lyubushkin D
M. Rielly D
R. Sandin D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	16:34	0:38	0:00	15:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	13:04	0:38	0:40	11:46	1	1	50.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	12:52	0:00	1:09	11:43	3	5	37.5
0	0	-1	0	3	1	1	2	1	0	2	21	17:02	0:00	0:49	16:13	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	23	18:55	1:22	1:26	16:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	17:34	1:22	0:00	16:12	10	9	52.6
0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:37	0:38	1:27	11:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:27	1:22	0:19	13:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:29	0:00	0:00	11:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	12:08	0:00	0:00	12:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	15	12:13	0:38	0:00	11:35	5	4	55.6
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	19	18:14	1:22	0:00	16:52	9	4	69.2
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	3	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	26	23:03	0:00	1:21	21:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	15:16	0:00	0:00	15:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	26	21:38	0:00	1:17	20:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	21	17:11	0:00	1:34	15:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	26	20:56	1:22	1:38	17:56	0	0	0.0
1	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	19:52	0:38	0:00	19:14	0	0	0.0

goalies
P. Mrazek G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	5	26	.839	25	0	1	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	1	2	2	5
	Maple Leafs	1	0	0	1

1st Period			BUF	TOR
2:26		Jacob Bryson (1) (Power Play) Assists: Dylan Cozens (16), Casey Mittelstadt (3)	1	0
11:48		Rasmus Sandin (4) Assists: Mitch Marner (36), Michael Bunting (23)	1	1

2nd Period			BUF	TOR
12:19		Victor Olofsson (8) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (27), Rasmus Asplund (14)	2	1
18:31		Tage Thompson (23) Assists: Alex Tuch (16), Jeff Skinner (18)	3	1

3rd Period			BUF	TOR
6:39		Jeff Skinner (21) Unassisted	4	1
11:48		Kyle Okposo (14) Assists: Dylan Cozens (17), Mark Pysyk (9)	5	1

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Maple Leafs
5
Sabres
4

Game 1

14/11

Sabres
5
Maple Leafs
1

Game 2

3/3

Maple Leafs
2
Sabres
5

Game 3

13/3

Sabres
5
Maple Leafs
2

Game 4

13/4

Scotiabank Arena

12:30 AM, 3 March 2022

Toronto, ON

Attendance: 17,122

Referees:
Garrett Rank
Conor O'Donnell

Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso
Ben O'Quinn

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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