TORONTO -- Sam Reinhart scored in the shootout and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Monday night.
Jack Eichel and Evander Kane scored less than four minutes apart in the third period to bring the Sabres back from a 3-1 deficit. It was the 22nd loss in the past 27 games for the league-worst Leafs and fifth straight one-goal defeat.
For Buffalo, the victory snapped a string of six straight shootout losses.
Rookie Zach Hyman scored his first career NHL goal for Toronto, and Leo Komarov and Brad Boyes also scored.