Buffalo Sabres defeat Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Ted Nolan’s debut.

Final Score

1st

2nd

3rd

OT

SO

Total

SOG

Maple Leafs

(11-7-1)

0

1

0

2

33

Sabres

(5-15-1)

0

2

1

3

27

Game Summary

Event Summary

 

Top Notes

  • Ryan Miller earned his career-best 30th win against the Maple Leafs tonight, improving to 30-15-1 all-time against Toronto, with a 2.45  goals against average and a .922 save percentage.
  • With the win, the Sabres have improved to 12-1-1 in their last 14 home games against the Maple Leafs.
  • The Sabres are now 10-1-2 all-time in the home portion of a BUF/TOR home-and-home series. Buffalo has not lost the home portion of a home-and-home series with Toronto since the first such series (a 4-2 loss on Dec. 20, 1970).
  • Brian Flynn has now played 47 games without taking a penalty, the longest active streak in the NHL. The last player to reach this mark was Mason Raymond, who did not take a penalty until his 48th career game in 2007-08.
  • Interim head coach Ted Nolan also won his first game behind the bench for the Sabres in his NHL head coaching debut on Oct. 7, 1995, a 3-1 win at Ottawa.

 

Post-Game Audio

Sabres interim head coach Ted Nolan

Sabres forward Marcus Foligno

Sabres defenseman Tyler Myers

Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller

Maple Leafs head coach Randy Carlyle

Maple Leafs forward James Van Riemsdyk

Maple Leafs goaltender Jonathan Bernier

Maple Leafs forward Trevor Smith

Maple Leafs forward David Clarkson

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