Final
Friday, March 27, 2009 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Maple Leafs 5–3
- T. Connolly scored the game-winner at 3:30 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Miller stopped 33 of 36 shots (.917) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 36–24.
- Power play: BUF 0/2, TOR 1/5.
- The Maple Leafs dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:37BUFJ. HechtAssists: P. Gaustad, P. Kaleta0–1
- 9:39BUFT. ConnollyAssists: J. Pominville, H. Tallinder0–2
2nd
- 3:09BUFD. PailleAssists: D. Moore, J. Spacek0–3
- 3:30BUFT. ConnollyAssists: C. Butler, J. Pominville0–4
- 16:36TORB. DevereauxSHAssists: M. Stajan1–4
3rd
- 7:47TORM. StajanAssists: B. Devereaux, J. Hamilton2–4
- 8:30TORN. KuleminPPAssists: M. Grabovski, A. Ponikarovsky3–4
- 10:56BUFP. GaustadAssists: J. Hecht, H. Tallinder3–5
Team stats
| TOR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Shots | 24 |
| 61.3% | Faceoff % | 38.7% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 29 | PIM | 25 |
| 17 | Hits | 14 |
| 9 | Blocked | 19 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
Maple Leafs at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice