BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
49-23-8 · W3 · L10: 5-3-2
L
L
SO
L
OT
L
L
OT
L
W
Final
3—5
2024-12-15 · Scotiabank Arena
TOR
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
32-34-14 · L3 · L10: 3-6-1
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
TOR dominated expected goals 6.4 to 3.3 · TOR controlled 58.1% of 5v5 shot attempts

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
3.29
ACTUAL
3 — 5
TOR xG
6.40

Scoring Timeline

0.61
HIGH xG
BUF1P 01:03Power Play
Jack Quinn
22
Jack Quinn(2)
R · BUF · #22
JJ Peterka (11), Bowen Byram (14)
BUF 1 - 0 TOR
0.79
HIGH xG
BUF1P 02:46Even Strength
Alex Tuch
89
Alex Tuch(9)
R · BUF · #89
Zach Benson (6), Tage Thompson (9)
BUF 2 - 0 TOR
0.71
HIGH xG
TOR1P 15:45Even Strength
Max Domi
11
Max Domi(1)
C · TOR · #11
Nicholas Robertson (1), Bobby McMann (2)
BUF 2 - 1 TOR
0.79
HIGH xG
BUF2P 09:11Even Strength
Jack Quinn
22
Jack Quinn(3)
R · BUF · #22
JJ Peterka (12), Mattias Samuelsson (1)
BUF 3 - 1 TOR
0.79
HIGH xG
TOR2P 11:20Even Strength
Nicholas Robertson
89
Nicholas Robertson(3)
L · TOR · #89
Bobby McMann (3), Max Domi (7)
BUF 3 - 2 TOR
0.84
HIGH xG
TOR2P 12:41Power Play
John Tavares
91
John Tavares(13)
C · TOR · #91
Auston Matthews (11), William Nylander (13)
BUF 3 - 3 TOR
0.61
HIGH xG
TOR2P 13:51Even Strength
John Tavares
91
John Tavares(14)
C · TOR · #91
Chris Tanev (8), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (10)
BUF 3 - 4 TOR
0.57
HIGH xG
TOR3P 17:48Power Play
John Tavares
91
John Tavares(15)
C · TOR · #91
Matthew Knies (7), Mitch Marner (31)
BUF 3 - 5 TOR

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Devon Levi
27
Devon Levi
G · BUF · #27
36/40 saves, .900 SV%, +1.6 GSAx
★2
Dennis Hildeby
35
Dennis Hildeby
G · TOR · #35
24/27 saves, .888 SV%, +0.4 GSAx
★3
John Tavares
91
John Tavares
C · TOR · #91
3G, 6 SOG, 2 HIT

Team Stats

BUFTOR
27Shots41
3.29xGF6.40
41.9CF%58.1
43.3FO%56.7
1/1PP1/4
13Hits37
16Blocks4
11Giveaways12
1Takeaways9
18PIM4

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGTOR SOGBUF xGTOR xG
1st971.951.63
2nd8111.132.76
3rd7180.212.02
Total24363.296.41

Penalties

7 TOTAL
1P 00:30
TOR
Chris Tanevinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Zach Benson
1P 04:13
BUF
Ryan McLeodholding (2 min)
Drawn by Nicholas Robertson
1P 09:25
BUF
JJ Peterkaslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Simon Benoit
2P 11:48
BUF
Henri Jokiharjuslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Knies
3P 00:23
BUF
Henri Jokiharjutripping (2 min)
Drawn by Auston Matthews
3P 17:48
BUF
Dylan Cozensabuse-of-officials (10 min)
3P 19:47
TOR
Chris Tanevhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jack Quinn