Post date: Jan 27, 2018 11:36:07 AM
We're at Maple Leaf Gardens for today's Game of the Week. The Leafs scored five unanswered goals to register a 7-4 win over the Sabres. Errol Thompson had 2 goals and an assist for Toronto (21-20-4). Dennis Maruk scored twice for Buffalo (20-14-4).
Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs
DATE : 01/17/2018
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 3 0 1 0 4
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 1 3 0 7
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Buffalo Sabres 13 11 12 0 36
Toronto Maple Leafs 8 12 15 0 35
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. TOR. LANNY McDONALD(17)( DARRYL SITTLER, BORJE SALMING ): 1st 0:28
2. BUF. JIM LORENTZ(1)( GILBERT PERREAULT, ED Van IMPE ): 1st 3:55
3. TOR. DARRYL SITTLER(19)( IAN TURNBULL, ERROL THOMPSON ) (PP) : 1st 5:44
4. BUF. DENNIS MARUK(12)( ED Van IMPE ): 1st 8:29
5. BUF. RENE ROBERT(14)( GILBERT PERREAULT, BOB STEWART ): 1st 11:55
6. TOR. HILLIARD GRAVES(4)( BOB MacMILLAN ): 1st 18:43
7. TOR. ERROL THOMPSON(13)( IAN TURNBULL, DARRYL SITTLER ) (PP) : 2nd 9:29
8. TOR. TOM LYSIAK(13)( NICK LIBETT ) (PP) : 3rd 3:08
9. TOR. ERROL THOMPSON(14)( TOM LYSIAK, GEORGE FERGUSON ): 3rd 4:29
10. TOR. BOB MacMILLAN(7)( HILLIARD GRAVES ): 3rd 5:38
11. BUF. DENNIS MARUK(13)( JOCELYN GUEVREMONT ): 3rd 8:52
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. BUF. JOCELYN GUEVREMONT - 2 Minutes: 1st 5:34
2. TOR. NICK LIBETT - 4 Minutes: 1st 15:10
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DARRYL SITTLER
4. BUF. CLAUDE LAROSE - 2 Minutes: 1st 15:10
5. TOR. DARRYL SITTLER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 4:21
6. TOR. NICK LIBETT - 2 Minutes: 2nd 7:55
7. BUF. CLAUDE LAROSE - 2 Minutes: 2nd 7:55
8. BUF. RENE ROBERT - 2 Minutes: 2nd 8:58
9. BUF. JOCELYN GUEVREMONT - 2 Minutes: 2nd 11:11
10. BUF. BOB STEWART - 2 Minutes: 2nd 14:43
11. BUF. CRAIG RAMSAY - 2 Minutes: 3rd 0:24
12. BUF. WAYNE THOMAS - 2 Minutes: 3rd 0:45
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY BOB STEWART
14. TOR. IAN TURNBULL - 4 Minutes: 3rd 12:57
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DARRYL SITTLER
16. BUF. JOCELYN GUEVREMONT - 2 Minutes: 3rd 12:57
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
GILBERT PERREAULT 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 14-8 44 25:21 1 0 1 2
RICK MARTIN 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 32 18:40 0 0 1 1
RENE ROBERT 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 32 18:40 0 0 1 1
DANNY GARE 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 33 19:25 0 0 0 1
FRED AHERN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:44 0 0 0 0
DENNIS MARUK 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 9-4 32 17:54 0 0 3 1
STAN GILBERTSON 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:24 0 0 0 0
CRAIG RAMSAY -1 4 0 0 2 0 0 1-1 27 15:35 0 0 0 1
DON LUCE -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7-3 30 16:52 0 1 0 2
JOCELYN GUEVREMONT -1 2 0 1 6 0 0 0-0 45 25:11 1 1 0 1
JIM LORENTZ 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:44 2 0 0 0
JERRY KORAB -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 38 21:47 0 0 0 0
JOHN Van BOXMEER 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:30 0 0 0 0
CLAUDE LAROSE -1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 24 13:35 1 0 0 1
BILL HAJT -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 23:12 2 0 0 0
BOB STEWART -1 2 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 37 20:21 0 0 0 0
ED Van IMPE 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:44 0 1 0 0
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TOTAL 0 36 4 6 16 0 0 32-17 7 3 6 11
Player Stats For Toronto Maple Leafs
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
DARRYL SITTLER 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 16-11 46 25:26 0 0 1 1
LANNY McDONALD 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 22:53 1 0 0 1
ERROL THOMPSON 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 0-0 30 16:46 0 0 2 1
TOM LYSIAK 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 12-4 37 22:00 1 1 1 2 GWG
JIM McKENNY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 23:12 0 0 0 0
TIGER WILLIAMS -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:44 0 0 0 0
IAN TURNBULL 1 3 0 2 4 0 0 0-0 38 20:56 2 0 0 2
HILLIARD GRAVES 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:47 2 0 0 0
BOB MacMILLAN 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3-0 20 11:24 0 0 0 0
BORJE SALMING 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 39 21:31 1 0 0 2
NICK LIBETT 1 2 0 1 6 0 0 0-0 31 17:58 0 2 1 1
GEORGE FERGUSON 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1-0 22 12:39 1 1 0 0
INGE HAMMARSTROM 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:24 0 1 0 1
PAT BOUTETTE -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:44 0 0 0 0
BOB NEELY -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 15:10 0 0 0 0
MIKE CHRISTIE -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:45 0 0 0 0
ROD SEILING 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 23:12 0 0 0 0
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TOTAL 0 35 7 11 12 3 0 32-15 8 5 5 11
Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
ROGER CROZIER 15 10 1 0 3 2 27
WAYNE THOMAS 44 25 6 0 4 1 78 LOSS GF
Goalie Stats For Toronto Maple Leafs
PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS
GORD McRAE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GARY SIMMONS 60 36 4 0 6 3 105 WIN
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Buffalo Sabres 3 0
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 3
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - ERROL THOMPSON from Toronto
2nd star - DENNIS MARUK from Buffalo
3rd star - TOM LYSIAK from Toronto
GAME STORY
In front of a cheering crowd the Maple Leafs had an easy win over the
Sabres by the final tally of 7 to 4. The Maple Leafs registered 3 power
play goals. Toronto finished with a flurry scoring 3 times in the third
period. TOM LYSIAK recorded the game winner at 3:08 of the 3rd period.
DENNIS MARUK found the net twice for Buffalo. And ERROL THOMPSON had
two goals and contributed one assist for Toronto. Others who scored were
RENE ROBERT and JIM LORENTZ for Buffalo and DARRYL SITTLER, LANNY McDONALD,
HILLIARD GRAVES and BOB MacMILLAN for Toronto.
In other RHL news this week:
Dan Bouchard stopped 33 of 34 shots (all 8 ratings) to lead the North Stars to a 2-1 win over the Blackhawks.
J.P. Parise got 2 assists in the Islanders' 4-3 win over the Canucks.
The North Stars were busy at the trade table, sending Bill Goldsworthy and Barclay Plager to the Rangers for Nick Beverley and Bill Fairbairn. Then, Cesare Maniago was sent packing to the Canucks in exchange for Gary Smith.
In another trade, the Bruins acquired Peter McNab from the Sabres for Andre Savard.