National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Toronto 5, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, March 15, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Bevan Mills, Kiel Murchison
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Toronto 2215
Buffalo 1102
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:39 - Maple Leafs James van Riemsdyk (EV) Assists: Morgan Rielly , Connor Brown
6:39 - Maple Leafs James van Riemsdyk (EV) Assists: Roman Polak , Jake Gardiner
14:29 - Sabres Sam Reinhart (PP) Assists: Scott Wilson , Evan Rodrigues
Penalties
13:33 - Sabres Nathan Beaulieu (5) Fighting
 13:33 - Maple Leafs Matt Martin (5) Fighting
 13:36 - Maple Leafs Roman Polak (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
6:22 - Maple Leafs Connor Carrick (EV) Assists: Patrick Marleau , William Nylander
14:10 - Maple Leafs Tyler Bozak (PP) Assists: James van Riemsdyk , Mitchell Marner
19:01 - Sabres Jason Pominville (PP) Assists: Rasmus Ristolainen , Evan Rodrigues
Penalties
3:51 - Maple Leafs Jake Gardiner (2) Slashing
 12:28 - Sabres Brendan Guhle (2) Slashing
 15:12 - Sabres Nicholas Baptiste (2) Tripping
 15:21 - Maple Leafs Nazem Kadri (2) Hooking
 16:13 - Maple Leafs Mitchell Marner (2) Hooking
 17:45 - Maple Leafs Nazem Kadri (2) Cross checking
3rd Period
Scoring
19:16 - Maple Leafs Patrick Marleau (EV) (EN) Unassisted
Penalties
2:44 - Sabres Johan Larsson (2) Delay of game
Toronto Maple Leafs
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Curtis McElhinney G 0 0 0 0 0 59:40 50:08 3:51 5:41 0 0 - - - - -
Garret Sparks G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ron Hainsey D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 28 24:58 19:49 0:00 5:09 0 0 - 1 - - -
Connor Carrick D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 19 12:25 12:25 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Zach Hyman C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 22 18:31 14:15 0:00 4:16 0 0 - 1 3 4 43
Patrick Marleau LW 1 1 2 +2 0 2 24 18:08 16:28 1:40 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Matt Martin LW 0 0 0 +1 5 1 13 8:45 8:45 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - 2 0 100
Mitchell Marner C 0 1 1 +1 2 4 25 17:18 14:34 1:56 0:48 0 0 1 2 1 0 100
Tomas Plekanec C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 15 9:45 8:01 1:44 0:00 0 0 2 - 5 4 56
Travis Dermott D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 21 15:00 14:28 0:00 0:32 0 0 2 - - - -
Kasperi Kapanen RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 18 11:21 10:19 0:00 1:02 0 0 - 1 - - -
James van Riemsdyk LW 2 1 3 +2 0 2 20 16:06 13:59 2:07 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Connor Brown RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 21 17:13 14:08 1:40 1:25 0 0 - - 1 3 25
William Nylander C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 20 15:49 13:54 1:55 0:00 0 0 2 - 2 4 33
Tyler Bozak C 1 0 1 +1 0 6 23 17:47 15:36 2:11 0:00 1 0 2 2 9 10 47
Nazem Kadri C 0 0 0 +1 4 1 23 17:06 14:40 2:11 0:15 0 0 1 1 3 3 50
Morgan Rielly D 0 1 1 +1 0 4 28 23:09 19:25 2:19 1:25 0 0 - 6 - - -
Roman Polak D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 26 20:29 16:13 0:00 4:16 0 0 2 - - - -
Leo Komarov C 0 0 0 E 0 0 11 8:11 6:11 0:00 2:00 0 0 1 1 2 1 67
Jake Gardiner D 0 1 1 +2 2 0 28 20:10 18:38 1:32 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Chad Johnson G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Robin Lehner G 0 0 0 0 0 57:15 47:43 5:41 3:51 0 0 - - - - -
Marco Scandella D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 27 23:46 20:50 0:25 2:31 0 0 - 1 - - -
Casey Nelson D 0 0 0 E 0 2 21 18:54 17:34 0:00 1:20 0 0 - - - - -
Jacob Josefson C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 16 11:58 9:57 0:00 2:01 0 0 1 1 3 6 33
Nicholas Baptiste RW 0 0 0 -1 2 0 19 11:26 10:32 0:54 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jordan Nolan LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 14 10:12 10:12 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Scott Wilson C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 23 19:45 16:12 2:25 1:08 0 0 1 1 - - -
Johan Larsson C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 22 14:24 12:47 0:25 1:12 0 0 2 - 3 5 38
Sam Reinhart C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 24 23:43 18:32 5:11 0:00 1 0 2 1 1 0 100
Zemgus Girgensons C 0 0 0 E 0 3 24 14:14 12:37 0:07 1:30 0 0 1 - - - -
Jason Pominville RW 1 0 1 -2 0 4 17 14:55 11:51 3:04 0:00 1 0 - 1 - - -
Brendan Guhle D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 23 15:27 13:42 0:25 1:20 0 0 - - - - -
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 1 1 -1 0 8 28 27:11 19:24 5:16 2:31 0 0 4 1 - - -
Benoit Pouliot LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 18 13:00 11:49 0:00 1:11 0 0 1 - - - -
Evan Rodrigues LW 0 2 2 -1 0 4 20 16:28 12:30 3:58 0:00 0 0 - 1 6 5 55
Nathan Beaulieu D 0 0 0 -2 5 1 18 13:21 13:21 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan O'Reilly C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 26 24:05 18:09 5:16 0:40 0 0 - 1 17 12 59
Victor Antipin D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 19 15:14 15:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Justin Bailey RW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 11 9:00 9:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 1 - - -
Goaltending
Toronto
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Curtis McElhinney W (9-4-1) 40 38 2 .950 0 59:40
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Robin Lehner L (14-25-9) 38 34 4 .895 0 57:15