The story

The Sabres beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime in a game the chances had about even, 3.1 expected goals to 3.0. The Sabres scored three straight at one stage. The Sabres came back from two goals down. Hat trick for Kirill Marchenko. Dennis Gilbert scored for the first time in 49 games.

• Kirill MarchenkoHat trick

  Hat trick for Kirill Marchenko. That makes 6 straight games with a point. That was his fourth goal of the season. The Maple Leafs lost 5-4 to the Sabres in overtime.

• Dennis GilbertDrought over

  Dennis Gilbert scored for the first time in 49 games. That was his first goal of the season. It finished 5-4 for the Sabres in overtime.

• Jack QuinnBig night

  Jack Quinn had four points, two goals and two assists. He has 4 goals this season. The Sabres beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime.

• Owen PowerOvertime winner

  Owen Power won it in overtime. That was his second goal of the season. He played 28:01 and had two shots on goal. It finished 5-4 for the Sabres in overtime.

• Auston MatthewsStreak

  Auston Matthews has scored in 3 straight games. That makes 6 straight games with a point. The Maple Leafs fell 5-4 to the Sabres in overtime.

• Mattias SamuelssonIce time

  Mattias Samuelsson played 28:24, about 6 minutes more than his average this season. He has 2 goals this season. The Sabres beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime.