🍁 Away Maple Leafs 3-3-0 before this game

2–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TOR	1	0	1	2
BUF	2	2	2	6

Maple Leafs at Sabres

Sabres beat Maple Leafs 6–2 at KeyBank Center on October 23, 1981.

🗓 Fri, Oct 23, 1981 · 19:00 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Tony McKegney

3 G

5 shots · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Ric Seiling

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Andre Savard

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Tony McKegney Go-ahead 1st · 03:38

Assists: Alan Haworth, Bill Hajt

0–1

⚔️ Tony McKegney PP 1st · 05:31

Assists: Yvon Lambert, Jean-Francois Sauve

0–2

🍁 Jim Benning PP 1st · 17:44

Assists: Dan Maloney, Bill Derlago

1–2

2nd period

⚔️ Andre Savard 2nd · 10:53

Assists: Ric Seiling, Craig Ramsay

1–3

⚔️ Ric Seiling 2nd · 13:22

Assists: Mike Ramsey, Yvon Lambert

1–4

3rd period

⚔️ Ric Seiling 3rd · 00:26

Assists: Andre Savard, Richie Dunn

1–5

⚔️ Tony McKegney 3rd · 06:17

Assists: Danny Gare, Jean-Francois Sauve

1–6

🍁 John Anderson 3rd · 19:49

Assists: Fred Boimistruck, Bob Manno

2–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR BUF⚔️

32 Shots on goal 43

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

24 Penalty minutes 24

TOR shooting 6.2% (2/32) BUF shooting 14.0% (6/43)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Michel Larocque

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Bob Sauve

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–4

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

4–2 · Maple Leafs won

Apr 6, 1980

🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF

3–7 · Sabres won

❓ TOR vs BUF, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Sabres on October 23, 1981?

Sabres won 6–2.

What was the final score of Maple Leafs vs Sabres?

The final score was Maple Leafs 2, Sabres 6.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Jim Benning, John Anderson.

Who scored for Sabres?

Tony McKegney (3), Ric Seiling (2), Andre Savard.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Michel Larocque made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Bob Sauve made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Maple Leafs vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Oct 21

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Oct 21

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