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Sabres Play Odd Role in Maple Leafs’ Tavares Injury, McKenna Benching

The Buffalo Sabres will sleep on Thursday night into Friday morning as winners. They pulled out a thrilling 5-4 victory in overtime over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The headlines on Friday morning won’t have anything to do with Buffalo’s victory, though. Instead, they’ll focus on a dramatic night for the Maple Leafs.
Sabres Play Odd Role in Maple Leafs’ Tavares Injury, McKenna Benching

Sabres Play Odd Role in Maple Leafs’ Tavares Injury, McKenna Benching

TORONTO, CANADA - OCTOBER 15: John Tavares #91 of the Toronto Maple Leafs lays injured on top of Josh Norris #9 of the Buffalo Sabres as Nick Paul #20 looks on in the third period at Scotiabank Arena on October 15, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Chris Tanouye/Getty Images) Getty

Fri, October 16, 2026 at 5:58 AM UTC·

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