Sabres 5, Maple Leafs 4 in overtime on October 15, 2026
Toronto Maple Leafs hosts Buffalo Sabres at Scotiabank Arena. Final/OT.
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TOR
- Auston Matthews (6)
- PPKirill Marchenko (2)
- Kirill Marchenko (3)
- Kirill Marchenko (4)
BUF
- Jack Quinn (3)
- Jack Quinn (4)
- Dennis Gilbert (1)
- Mattias Samuelsson (2)
- Owen Power (2)
Recap
On October 15, 2026, the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime at Scotiabank Arena. Owen Power finished the comeback by taking Jack Quinn's pass and beating Sergei Bobrovsky in the extra period.
Buffalo entered the third period trailing 4-2 before Dennis Gilbert cut the deficit with a shot from the point. Mattias Samuelsson then tied the game following an exchange with Tage Thompson. The Sabres outshot Toronto 11-4 during the third period to erase the Maple Leafs' advantage.
Quinn supplied 2 goals and 2 assists for Buffalo. Samuelsson added a goal and an assist, while Noah Ostlund and Zach Benson each contributed 2 assists. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen finished with 26 saves for the visitors.
Kirill Marchenko scored a hat trick for Toronto, and Auston Matthews supplied the other Maple Leafs goal. John Tavares recorded 2 assists. Bobrovsky stopped 29 shots, but Toronto could not protect its lead through the final period of regulation.
Scoring
Buffalo Sabres won 5–4 at Scotiabank Arena.
Who scored
- Auston Matthews Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Roslovic (3)
- Jack Quinn Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Benson (4), Zach Metsa (2)
- Kirill Marchenko Goal (2) Between Legs, assists: John Tavares (4), Darren Raddysh (4)
- Jack Quinn Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (3), Mattias Samuelsson (4)
- Kirill Marchenko Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: John Tavares (5)
- Kirill Marchenko Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Colton Sissons (1), Easton Cowan (3)
- Dennis Gilbert Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (3), Zach Benson (5)
- Mattias Samuelsson Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Tage Thompson (4)
- Owen Power Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (4), Noah Ostlund (4)
Goalies
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 26 of 30 for Buffalo Sabres.
- Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 of 35 for Toronto Maple Leafs.
Owen Power Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (4), Noah Ostlund (4) That made the score 5–4 in the OT, and Buffalo Sabres stayed ahead.