Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews celebrated his 60th goal against the Buffalo Sabres, marking a historic achievement in his career. However, his moment of glory was overshadowed by a heated altercation between the Maple Leafs and Sabres that led to several players including Matthews himself being ejected from the game.
While Matthews basked in the joy of his accomplishment, the game took a tumultuous turn in the final seconds when tensions escalated between the Maple Leafs and Sabres. It started with a hit from Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin on Maple Leafs defenseman TJ Brodie, sparking a flurry of aggression between the players.