nhl Game Recap
Buffalo Ices Toronto 5-3 - Recap
Mattias Samuelsson was the difference, potting a pair for Buffalo on Friday as the Sabres skated off with a 5-3 victory over the Maple Leafs at KeyBank Center.
Bettors who backed the Sabres were rewarded as +105 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Mattias Samuelsson(2), Alex Tuch, Jiri Kulich, and Tage Thompson each scored for the Sabres in the victory. Samuelsson opened the scoring for Buffalo.
Alex Lyon stopped 30 of 33 Toronto shots in the victory.
Auston Matthews, Dakota Joshua, and William Nylander scored for the Maple Leafs, finding the net behind Alex Lyon.
Toronto got a 25-stop effort from Anthony Stolarz in the loss.
On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-2, while the Maple Leafs were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Toronto outshot Buffalo 33-30 in the game.