Maple Leafs 4–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Mar 20, 2019)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🍁 TOR

Auston Matthews

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · 19:39 TOI

2nd star 🍁 TOR

John Tavares

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 19:57 TOI

3rd star 🍁 TOR

Mitchell Marner

1 G

2 shots · 22:30 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Casey Mittelstadt PP Go-ahead 1st · 15:04

Assists: Rasmus Dahlin, Jack Eichel · beat Garret Sparks

0–1

2nd period

🍁 Auston Matthews Tying 2nd · 01:43

Assists: Andreas Johnsson, Jake Muzzin · beat Carter Hutton

1–1

🍁 John Tavares Go-ahead 2nd · 18:32

Assists: William Nylander, Auston Matthews · beat Carter Hutton

2–1

3rd period

🍁 Mitchell Marner 3rd · 00:22

Assists: John Tavares · beat Carter Hutton

3–1

⚔️ Alex Nylander 3rd · 05:37

Assists: Vladimir Sobotka, Zach Bogosian · beat Garret Sparks

3–2

🍁 Zach Hyman Empty net 3rd · 19:27

Unassisted

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Tavares · Matthews · Marner 19:57

L2 Hyman · Marleau · Nylander 17:18

L3 Johnsson · Kadri · Kapanen 15:56

L4 Moore · Petan · Brown 7:47

D1 Rielly · Hainsey 24:53

D2 Muzzin · Zaitsev 23:57

D3 Ozhiganov · Holl 8:12

⚔️Sabres

L1 Eichel · Skinner · Rodrigues 17:47

L2 Sheary · Larsson · Reinhart 15:42

L3 Girgensons · Mittelstadt · Okposo 13:15

L4 Nylander · Sobotka · Thompson 12:08

D1 Ristolainen · Bogosian 22:36

D2 Scandella · Dahlin 18:38

D3 Nelson · Montour 17:08

Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR BUF⚔️

46 Shots on goal 24

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

7 Hits 26

10 Blocked shots 14

4 Takeaways 3

6 Giveaways 4

4 Penalty minutes 6

TOR shooting 8.7% (4/46) BUF shooting 8.3% (2/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Garret Sparks

22/24

.917 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Carter Hutton

42/45

.933 SV% · 3 GA · 59:01 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

TOR BUF

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Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-12-1 (32% win rate, 19 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-4-3 (63% win rate, 19 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 12-0 (100% win rate, 12 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-10-1 (35% win rate, 17 games)

Last meetings

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Maple Leafs lead the season series 4–0

Mar 22019 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 2–5 Feb 252019 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 3–5 Dec 42018 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 OT Apr 22018 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 2–5 Mar 262018 ⚔️BUF @ 🍁TOR 3–2

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Who won Maple Leafs vs Sabres on March 20, 2019?

Maple Leafs won 4–2. The final score was Maple Leafs 4, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Auston Matthews, John Tavares, Mitchell Marner, Zach Hyman.

Who scored for Sabres?

Alex Nylander, Casey Mittelstadt.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Garret Sparks made 22 saves on 24 shots (.917 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Carter Hutton made 42 saves on 45 shots (.933 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 4–0 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🍁 Maple Leafs

BeforeMar 19 🍁TOR @ 🐯NSH 0–3 AfterMar 23 🗽NYR @ 🍁TOR 2–1

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeMar 17 🎵STL @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 AfterMar 23 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–7

Also on March 20

⚡TBL 5–4 🦅WSH 🏛️OTT 4–7 🐋VAN ✈️WPG 3–0 🦆ANA

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