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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | 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
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1
Toronto   Buffalo
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 0:00  
Tyler Bozak blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 0:12  
  0:25 Giveaway by Marco Scandella.
  0:27 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Roman Polak.
Zach Hyman wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:28  
Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:32  
  0:48 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Brendan Guhle. 0:54  
Ron Hainsey blocks shot from Casey Nelson. 0:59  
  1:04 Brendan Guhle shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  1:35 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Leo Komarov.
  1:49 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Leo Komarov.
Mitchell Marner blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 2:18  
Takeaway by Mitchell Marner. 2:20  
Tomas Plekanec hits Johan Larsson. 2:35  
  3:35 Giveaway by Nathan Beaulieu.
James van Riemsdyk scores. Assisted by Morgan Rielly and Connor Brown. 3:39  
  3:39 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against William Nylander.
Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 4:02  
Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:05  
  4:06 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against William Nylander.
Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:45  
  4:48 Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
William Nylander shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:51  
Nazem Kadri shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:15  
  5:31 Takeaway by Evan Rodrigues.
  5:37 Marco Scandella blocks shot from Mitchell Marner.
Travis Dermott hits Zemgus Girgensons. 5:43  
  6:01 Justin Bailey shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Matt Martin wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 6:02  
  6:08 Justin Bailey hits Jake Gardiner.
Kasperi Kapanen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:15  
James van Riemsdyk scores. Assisted by Roman Polak and Jake Gardiner. 6:39  
  6:39 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
  6:45 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Connor Brown.
Tyler Bozak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:01  
  7:09 Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from James van Riemsdyk.
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 7:28  
  7:48 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Roman Polak hits Scott Wilson. 8:19  
Shot by William Nylander misses the net 8:30  
  8:58 Shot by Marco Scandella misses the net
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:36  
Matt Martin hits Brendan Guhle. 9:42  
  10:03 Jacob Josefson hits Jake Gardiner.
  10:06 Jordan Nolan hits Tomas Plekanec.
Connor Brown shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:24  
  10:25 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
  11:12 Scott Wilson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
James van Riemsdyk hits Scott Wilson. 11:15  
Shot by William Nylander misses the net 11:23  
Zach Hyman shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:24  
  11:42 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against William Nylander.
  11:59 Johan Larsson hits Morgan Rielly.
Takeaway by Mitchell Marner. 12:16  
Patrick Marleau shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:18  
Connor Carrick shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:36  
  12:43 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  12:44 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri.
Leo Komarov blocks shot from Casey Nelson. 12:52  
  12:57 Scott Wilson hits Ron Hainsey.
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 13:09  
  13:12 Casey Nelson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  13:13 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Matt Martin wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 13:16  
  13:23 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  13:33 Nathan Beaulieu penalty for fighting against Matt Martin - 5 mins (Major).
Matt Martin penalty for fighting against Nathan Beaulieu - 5 mins (Major). 13:33  
Mitchell Marner wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 13:33  
Roman Polak penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Scott Wilson. 13:36  
Leo Komarov wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 13:36  
Leo Komarov hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 13:52  
  14:26 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  14:28 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  14:29 Sam Reinhart scores a power play goal. Assisted by Scott Wilson and Evan Rodrigues.
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 14:29  
Shot by James van Riemsdyk misses the net 14:43  
Shot by Connor Brown misses the net 14:52  
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 15:02  
  15:09 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Connor Brown.
  15:22 Jordan Nolan hits Zach Hyman.
Zach Hyman shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:44  
  15:48 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri.
Ron Hainsey shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 16:15  
  16:23 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nazem Kadri.
  16:32 Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
Jake Gardiner blocks shot from Nicholas Baptiste. 17:05  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 17:06  
  17:20 Benoit Pouliot hits Tomas Plekanec.
  17:23 Jason Pominville blocks shot from Jake Gardiner.
  17:59 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against William Nylander.
  18:08 Scott Wilson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Takeaway by Zach Hyman. 18:35  
  18:44 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 18:45  
Mitchell Marner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:18  
  19:19 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Connor Brown.
  19:25 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
Tyler Bozak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:39  
  19:40 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
2
Toronto   Buffalo
William Nylander wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 0:00  
William Nylander hits Marco Scandella. 0:25  
  1:11 Victor Antipin shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
William Nylander wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 1:36  
Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:57  
Matt Martin hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 2:53  
Connor Brown wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 3:00  
  3:29 Justin Bailey blocks shot from Travis Dermott.
  3:44 Takeaway by Nathan Beaulieu.
Jake Gardiner penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicholas Baptiste. 3:51  
  3:51 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Zach Hyman.
Takeaway by Ron Hainsey. 4:00  
Giveaway by Leo Komarov. 4:18  
  4:39 Shot by Scott Wilson misses the net
  4:58 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  5:04 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Shot by Zach Hyman misses the net 5:18  
Connor Carrick scores. Assisted by Patrick Marleau and William Nylander. 6:22  
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 6:22  
  6:30 Jordan Nolan hits Travis Dermott.
Tyler Bozak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:56  
Tyler Bozak hits Jacob Josefson. 7:03  
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Jordan Nolan. 7:08  
Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 7:09  
  7:32 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 8:04  
  8:10 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  8:17 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  8:21 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  8:26 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Zach Hyman shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:11  
  9:21 Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net
Takeaway by Tyler Bozak. 9:49  
  10:25 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Takeaway by Travis Dermott. 10:43  
  10:48 Justin Bailey hits Connor Carrick.
  11:03 Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 11:47  
Morgan Rielly shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:01  
Zach Hyman wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 12:01  
William Nylander shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:27  
  12:28 Brendan Guhle penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by William Nylander.
  12:28 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
Giveaway by Morgan Rielly. 12:54  
Mitchell Marner hits Johan Larsson. 13:00  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 13:01  
  13:17 Takeaway by Benoit Pouliot.
  13:42 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Tyler Bozak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 13:57  
Nazem Kadri wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 13:58  
Tyler Bozak scores a power play goal. Assisted by James van Riemsdyk and Mitchell Marner. 14:10  
  14:10 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Giveaway by Travis Dermott. 14:32  
Connor Carrick blocks shot from Justin Bailey. 14:38  
  15:07 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Giveaway by Jake Gardiner. 15:09  
  15:12 Nicholas Baptiste penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Hyman.
  15:12 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
Nazem Kadri penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Marco Scandella. 15:21  
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 15:21  
  15:41 Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Mitchell Marner.
  15:46 Ryan O'Reilly blocks shot from Morgan Rielly.
Mitchell Marner penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan O'Reilly. 16:13  
  16:13 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Zach Hyman.
Zach Hyman blocks shot from Jason Pominville. 17:56  
  18:18 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  18:29 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  18:33 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Mitchell Marner blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly. 18:40  
  19:01 Jason Pominville scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen and Evan Rodrigues.
Tyler Bozak wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 19:01  
  19:14 Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net
3
Toronto   Buffalo
  0:00 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
  1:05 Takeaway by Sam Reinhart.
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly. 1:21  
Shot by Roman Polak misses the net 2:24  
  2:44 Johan Larsson penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
  2:44 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tyler Bozak.
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Benoit Pouliot. 3:28  
Nazem Kadri hits Zemgus Girgensons. 3:36  
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:20  
  4:28 Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Jake Gardiner.
  4:33 Scott Wilson blocks shot from William Nylander.
Giveaway by Nazem Kadri. 4:56  
  5:14 Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
  5:26 Giveaway by Sam Reinhart.
  5:28 Shot by Ryan O'Reilly misses the net
  5:41 Sam Reinhart hits Ron Hainsey.
  5:42 Jordan Nolan shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Kasperi Kapanen blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 5:48  
  6:20 Shot by Nathan Beaulieu misses the net
  6:32 Giveaway by Nicholas Baptiste.
Connor Brown shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:37  
Morgan Rielly blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues. 6:53  
  17:08 Shot by Scott Wilson misses the net
  17:37 Casey Nelson shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  18:23 Shot by Benoit Pouliot misses the net
  18:24 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  18:25 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Nazem Kadri.
Zach Hyman wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:31