Final
Monday, March 5, 2018 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Sabres beat Maple Leafs 5–3
- R. O'Reilly scored the game-winner at 15:35 of the second.
- C. Johnson stopped 38 of 41 shots (.927) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 41–24.
- Power play: BUF 1/2, TOR 2/2.
- L. Komarov led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Pominville
BUF · 1G 1A
- 2nd starJ. Larsson
BUF · 1G 1A
- 3rd starS. Reinhart
BUF · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:53BUFS. ReinhartPPAssists: R. Ristolainen, K. Okposo0–1
- 3:43BUFJ. PominvilleAssists: R. Ristolainen, J. Larsson0–2
- 19:52TORL. KomarovPPAssists: W. Nylander, P. Marleau1–2
2nd
- 10:48TORL. KomarovAssists: M. Martin, N. Zaitsev2–2
- 13:30BUFZ. GirgensonsAssists: S. Reinhart, R. O'Reilly2–3
- 15:35BUFR. O'Reilly2–4
3rd
- 9:55BUFJ. LarssonAssists: J. Pominville, J. Nolan2–5
- 17:57TORM. MarnerPPAssists: C. Carrick, M. Rielly3–5
Team stats
| TOR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shots | 24 |
| 43.1% | Faceoff % | 56.9% |
| 2/2 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 9 |
| 23 | Hits | 20 |
| 5 | Blocked | 13 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 14 |
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