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Toronto Maple Leafs 3, Buffalo Sabres 5: final score and stats

Buffalo Sabres beat Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Maple Leafs 3 to Buffalo Sabres 5, on Friday, October 24, 2025 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHLFriday, October 24, 2025
DateOct 24, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVESPN+/Hulu/Disney+
Attendance17,211

Line score

Team123T
Toronto Maple Leafs2013
Buffalo Sabres2215

Top performers

Toronto Maple Leafs
Buffalo Sabres
AssistsTage Thompson · 1

Team comparison

Toronto Maple LeafsBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
3.3
2.9
Goals allowed per game
3.6
3.6
3-4-1Record4-4-0
7th in Atlantic DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
4-4Road record / home record4-6
LLLLLLast 5LLWLW
L5StreakL2

Team stats

Toronto Maple LeafsBuffalo Sabres
Blocked Shots
13
21
Hits
30
8
Takeaways
7
3
Shots
34
30
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
4
2
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
1
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
35
25
Faceoff Win Percent
58.3
41.7
Giveaways
18
13
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
10

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Toronto Maple Leafs
Morgan Rielly D · Lower Body
Out
Colton Sissons C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Kirill Marchenko RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Miles Wood LW · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Nick Blankenburg D · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Buffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Justin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Matt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Toronto Maple Leafs Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Easton Cowan000011:050:560:0010:0915001100000.0000
Max Domi011-114:161:060:0313:07200304006275.0212
Calle Jarnkrok020-210:160:000:0310:131303010010100.0112
Dakota Joshua040012:360:120:0012:2420120200010.0000
Matthew Knies240-219:034:080:0014:5521040300000.0000
Steven Lorentz040-210:490:000:2110:2815000010010.0000
Matias Maccelli001-214:402:140:0012:2617020120000.0200
Auston Matthews122023:484:380:4618:242715042011664.7200
Bobby McMann020118:091:100:0016:5924020000000.0000
William Nylander010117:392:280:0015:1123130200010.0100
Nicolas Roy031-115:110:240:5613:51210112006460.0000
John Tavares100-219:164:220:0014:5420061310111052.4200

Toronto Maple Leafs Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Simon Benoit131-116:530:000:4416:0926000100000.0300
Brandon Carlo010121:310:001:0120:3030001110000.0000
Oliver Ekman-Larsson001025:504:260:0021:2432012410000.0200
Jake McCabe620020:320:521:5917:4129010100000.0300
Dakota Mermis000-213:120:000:0013:1222000100000.0000
Philippe Myers210-314:050:000:2213:4320000330000.0000

Toronto Maple Leafs Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Anthony Stolarz5300025.833220357:0900

Buffalo Sabres Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zach Benson100220:252:001:1717:0825001310000.0200
Josh Doan000111:570:050:0011:5218040310000.0000
Tyson Kozak01001:490:000:001:4930200001150.0000
Peyton Krebs001013:430:000:3913:04190011103175.0114
Jiri Kulich200316:500:000:0016:50221311009756.3300
Beck Malenstyn240-112:140:001:2210:5216000310000.0200
Ryan McLeod000220:030:033:1616:442703111051722.7000
Noah Ostlund000-212:280:000:0012:28180000004736.4000
Jack Quinn000-114:550:070:3714:1121030200000.0000
Tage Thompson202319:061:560:0017:10241415201150.0012
Alex Tuch410219:341:453:2514:242514123010100.0000
Jason Zucker010-112:471:550:0010:52170402101150.0100

Buffalo Sabres Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Bowen Byram200021:250:211:5519:0927011120000.0100
Rasmus Dahlin200020:281:420:0018:4630011010000.0024
Zach Metsa00019:410:000:009:4114000000000.0100
Owen Power110120:020:211:5417:4726011100000.0100
Mattias Samuelsson400423:380:003:2320:1531220310000.0000
Conor Timmins100023:370:003:2420:1329000200000.0100

Buffalo Sabres Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Alex Lyon3340031.912246160:0000

Recent form

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Nov 8, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-4
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Columbus Blue JacketsW 5-2
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Ottawa SenatorsL 1-2
Oct 31, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-2

Season series

BUF leads series 1-0
Mar 14, 2026TOR 2, BUF 3
Jan 27, 2026BUF 7, TOR 4
Oct 25, 2025BUF 3, TOR 4
Oct 24, 2025TOR 3, BUF 5

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres?

Buffalo Sabres won, 5-3, on Friday, October 24, 2025.

What was the final score of Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres?

Toronto Maple Leafs 3, Buffalo Sabres 5.

Who were the top performers?

Toronto Maple Leafs: William Nylander (1 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Mattias Samuelsson (2 goals).

Where is Toronto Maple Leafs vs Buffalo Sabres played?

KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.

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