Maple Leafs 4–3 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Dec 4, 2018)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
🍁 TOR	0	2	1	1	4
⚔️ BUF	0	1	2	0	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🍁 TOR

Auston Matthews

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · 23:22 TOI

2nd star 🍁 TOR

Jake Gardiner

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 24:48 TOI

3rd star 🍁 TOR

Frederik Andersen

38 saves

0.927 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

2nd period

🍁 Auston Matthews Go-ahead 2nd · 08:33

Assists: Ron Hainsey · beat Linus Ullmark

1–0

⚔️ Sam Reinhart Tying 2nd · 14:01

Assists: Nathan Beaulieu, Rasmus Ristolainen · beat Frederik Andersen

1–1

🍁 Jake Gardiner Go-ahead 2nd · 19:50

Assists: John Tavares, Mitchell Marner · beat Linus Ullmark

2–1

3rd period

⚔️ Jack Eichel Tying 3rd · 02:39

Assists: Rasmus Ristolainen, Jeff Skinner · beat Frederik Andersen

2–2

⚔️ Jack Eichel Go-ahead 3rd · 12:57

Assists: Sam Reinhart · beat Frederik Andersen

2–3

🍁 Patrick Marleau Tying 3rd · 14:47

Assists: Morgan Rielly, Auston Matthews · beat Linus Ullmark

3–3

Overtime

🍁 Auston Matthews Go-ahead OT · 04:57

Assists: Kasperi Kapanen, Jake Gardiner · beat Linus Ullmark

4–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Matthews · Tavares · Marner 22:20

L2 Hyman · Marleau · Kapanen 19:07

L3 Johnsson · Kadri · Brown 14:11

L4 Lindholm · Gauthier · Ennis 5:49

D1 Rielly · Gardiner 25:19

D2 Hainsey · Zaitsev 20:26

D3 Dermott · Ozhiganov 15:59

⚔️Sabres

L1 Eichel · Reinhart · Skinner 21:35

L2 Sheary · Rodrigues · Sobotka 16:55

L3 Thompson · Girgensons · Mittelstadt 13:27

L4 Larsson · Berglund · Okposo 12:07

D1 Dahlin · Ristolainen 28:08

D2 Bogosian · Pilut 24:42

D3 Beaulieu · Nelson 8:56

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR BUF⚔️

30 Shots on goal 41

11 Hits 14

11 Blocked shots 22

0 Takeaways 2

11 Giveaways 10

4 Penalty minutes 4

TOR shooting 13.3% (4/30) BUF shooting 7.3% (3/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Frederik Andersen

38/41

.927 SV% · 3 GA · 64:57 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Linus Ullmark

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 64:57 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

TOR BUF

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🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 1st: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-2 (71% win rate, 7 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0

Apr 22018 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 2–5 Mar 262018 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 3–2 Mar 152018 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 5–2 Mar 52018 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 3–5 Apr 32017 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 4–2

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❓ TOR vs BUF, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Sabres on December 4, 2018?

Maple Leafs won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Maple Leafs 4, Sabres 3.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Auston Matthews (2), Jake Gardiner, Patrick Marleau.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel (2), Sam Reinhart.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Frederik Andersen made 38 saves on 41 shots (.927 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 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?

Maple Leafs lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🍁 Maple Leafs

BeforeDec 1 🍁TOR @ 🌲MIN 5–3 AfterDec 6 🐙DET @ 🍁TOR 5–4

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeDec 3 ⚔️BUF @ 🐯NSH 1–2 AfterDec 8 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 6–2

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