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NHLSeason 2026

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres

16 October 2026 at 00:00
After OT
P1
2–1
P2
2–1
P3
0–2
OT
0–1

Match Summary

Buffalo Sabres defeated Toronto Maple Leafs 5:4 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2026. Goals were scored by A. Matthews 2′, J. Quinn 3′, K. Marchenko 13′, J. Quinn 2′, K. Marchenko 11′, K. Marchenko 16′, D. Gilbert 10′, M. Samuelsson 12′, O. Power 3′. Score by period: P1: 2–1, P2: 2–1, P3: 0–2, OT: 0–1.

Match Events

Key match events between Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres — 9 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
A. Matthews
2′
3′
J. Quinn

Z. Metsa

!
12′
S. Carrick

Hooking

K. Marchenko

D. Raddysh

13′
!
18′
D. Gilbert

High sticking

!
18′
S. Carrick

Roughing

O. Ekman-Larsson

Roughing

18′
!
Period 2
2′
J. Quinn

M. Samuelsson

K. Marchenko
11′
O. Ekman-Larsson

Holding

14′
!
T. Stecher

Fighting

15′
!
!
15′
J. Quinn

Fighting

K. Marchenko

E. Cowan

16′
M. Rielly

Hooking

18′
!
!
18′
Z. Benson

Interference

Period 3
10′
D. Gilbert

Z. Benson

12′
M. Samuelsson
Overtime
3′
O. Power

N. Ostlund

Rivalry since 2015

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results· 50

Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres have met 50 times — Toronto Maple Leafs won 28, Buffalo Sabres won 22, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Toronto Maple Leafs leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 324 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.48 per match (169 for the home side, 155 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 44 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–3 in 2023.

Total goals
324 · 6.5/match
Both scored
44/50 · 88%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 Oct 2026