1–2

Final

🍁 Home Maple Leafs 9-8-2 before this game

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

Sabres at Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs beat Sabres 2–1 at Scotiabank Arena on November 21, 1998.

🗓 Sat, Nov 21, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 Scotiabank Arena, Toronto 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🍁 TOR

Mike Johnson

1 G

5 shots · 16:20 TOI

2nd star 🍁 TOR

Igor Korolev

1 G

1 shots · 19:29 TOI

3rd star 🍁 TOR

Derek King

1 A

1 shots · 12:05 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Alexei Zhitnik SH Go-ahead 1st · 02:40

Assists: Curtis Brown, Derek Plante

1–0

2nd period

🍁 Mike Johnson Tying 2nd · 01:44

Assists: Alyn McCauley, Derek King

1–1

🍁 Igor Korolev Go-ahead 2nd · 12:32

Unassisted

1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF TOR🍁

18 Shots on goal 31

21 Hits 17

10 Blocked shots 4

3 Takeaways 3

18 Giveaways 10

6 Penalty minutes 10

BUF shooting 5.6% (1/18) TOR shooting 6.5% (2/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Curtis Joseph

17/18

.944 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

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

After 2nd — 1–2

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

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

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Grosek · Peca · Satan 19:20

L2 Holzinger · Brown · Varada 16:17

L3 Sanderson · Ward · Barnaby 14:14

L4 Plante · Primeau · Ray 8:13

D1 Zhitnik · Shannon 27:11

D2 McKee · Woolley 20:44

D3 Ndur · Smehlik 10:40

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Sundin · Korolev · Thomas 19:29

L2 Sullivan · McCauley · Johnson 16:20

L3 Berezin · King · Domi 12:36

L4 Valk · Modin · King 7:51

D1 Markov · Smith 22:00

D2 Cote · Kaberle 20:34

D3 Yushkevich · Tremblay 17:30

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Maple Leafs won

Jan 14, 1998

⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR

4–1 · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs TOR, answered

Who won Sabres vs Maple Leafs on November 21, 1998?

Maple Leafs won 2–1.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Maple Leafs?

The final score was Sabres 1, Maple Leafs 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Alexei Zhitnik.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Igor Korolev, Mike Johnson.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Curtis Joseph made 17 saves on 18 shots (.944 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Maple Leafs season series?

Sabres lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Nov 20

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Nov 20

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