The league announced the game on September 16, 2021. Hamilton, Ontario, was chosen due to its location in the Golden Horseshoe midway between Buffalo and Toronto. This was Toronto's first Heritage Classic appearance, and Buffalo became the first U.S. team to both compete in and host a Heritage Classic.[1]
The 2022 Heritage Classic was the lowest attended NHL outdoor game with 26,119 spectators.[2]
Entertainmentedit
Country pop singer Lindsay Ell performed the Canadian and American national anthems and singer Alessia Cara performed during the first intermission. The Canadian Olympic women's ice hockey team, the gold medal winners at the 2022 Winter Olympics, were honoured during the second intermission.[3] This game marks the first time that the bilingual version of O Canada was sung at the Heritage Classic.
^ abc"Maple Leafs, Sabres to play in 2022 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic". NHL.com. September 16, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
^"2022 NHL Heritage Classic fails to pass 108th Grey Cup for Tim Hortons Field attendance record". March 14, 2022.
^"Heritage Classic festivities announced for Sabres-Maple Leafs game Sunday". NHL.com. March 9, 2022.
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The 2022 NHL Heritage Classic branded as the 2022 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic for sponsorship reasons was an outdoor regular season National Hockey League NHL game The game the sixth Heritage Classic was held on March 13 2022 between the Buffalo Sabres and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton Ontario 1 After falling behind 2 1 the Sabres scored four unanswered goals to defeat the Maple Leafs 5 2 2022 NHL Heritage Classic123 TotalToronto Maple Leafs 020 2Buffalo Sabres 023 5DateMarch 13 2022VenueTim Hortons FieldCityHamilton OntarioAttendance26 119 20192023 2022 Heritage Classic warmupsContents 1 Background 2 Game summary 3 Team rosters 3 1 Scratches 4 Attendance 5 Entertainment 6 Television 7 References 8 External linksBackground editThe league announced the game on September 16 2021 Hamilton Ontario was chosen due to its location in the Golden Horseshoe midway between Buffalo and Toronto This was Toronto s first Heritage Classic appearance and Buffalo became the first U S team to both compete in and host a Heritage Classic 1 Game summary editScoring summaryPeriod Team Goal Assist s Time Score1st No scoring2nd TOR Ondrej Kase 12 William Nylander 32 John Tavares 36 0 40 1 0 TORBUF Peyton Krebs 5 Vinnie Hinostroza 11 Robert Hagg 7 1 22 1 1 TIETOR Auston Matthews 45 Alex Kerfoot 33 T J Brodie 16 2 57 2 1 TORBUF Vinnie Hinostroza 9 Tage Thompson 20 Mattias Samuelsson 3 10 53 2 2 TIE3rd BUF Vinnie Hinostroza 10 unassisted 5 16 3 2 BUFBUF Peyton Krebs 6 Dylan Cozens 19 Kyle Okposo 20 13 49 4 2 BUFBUF Tage Thompson 24 empty net sh unassisted 17 35 5 2 BUFNumber in parentheses represents the player s total in goals or assists to that point of the seasonPenalty summaryPeriod Team Player Penalty Time PIM1st TOR Pierre Engvall Roughing 18 04 2 00BUF Vinnie Hinostroza Roughing 18 04 2 00BUF Henri Jokiharju Roughing 18 04 2 002nd BUF John Hayden Hooking 5 53 2 00TOR Ilya Lyubushkin Hooking 18 35 2 003rd TOR Timothy Liljegren Tripping 1 38 2 00TOR T J Brodie Hooking 8 49 2 00TOR Auston Matthews Cross checking 14 55 2 00BUF Rasmus Dahlin Cross checking 14 55 2 00BUF Kyle Okposo Tripping 16 41 2 00TOR Michael Bunting served by John Tavares Roughing 18 17 2 00TOR Michael Bunting Misconduct 18 17 10 00TOR Ilya Mikheyev Misconduct 18 17 10 00BUF Tage Thompson Misconduct 18 17 10 00BUF Dylan Cozens Misconduct 18 17 10 00Shots by periodTeam 1 2 3 TotalTOR 9 18 9 36BUF 14 9 15 38 Power play opportunitiesTeam Goals OpportunitiesToronto 0 3Buffalo 0 4 Three star selectionsTeam Player Statistics1st BUF Peyton Krebs 2 goals2nd BUF Vinnie Hinostroza 2 goals 1 assist3rd TOR Ondrej Kase 1 goalTeam rosters editToronto Maple Leafs Player Position3 nbsp Justin Holl D15 nbsp Alex Kerfoot C16 nbsp Mitch Marner RW19 nbsp Jason Spezza C24 nbsp Wayne Simmonds RW25 nbsp Ondrej Kase RW34 nbsp Auston Matthews A C35 nbsp Petr Mrazek G37 nbsp Timothy Liljegren D38 nbsp Rasmus Sandin D44 nbsp Morgan Rielly A D46 nbsp Ilya Lyubushkin D47 nbsp Pierre Engvall LW50 nbsp Erik Kallgren 1 G58 nbsp Michael Bunting LW64 nbsp David Kampf C65 nbsp Ilya Mikheyev RW78 nbsp T J Brodie D88 nbsp William Nylander RW91 nbsp John Tavares C CHead coach nbsp Sheldon Keefe Buffalo Sabres Player Position8 nbsp Robert Hagg D10 nbsp Henri Jokiharju D13 nbsp Mark Pysyk A D15 nbsp John Hayden C19 nbsp Peyton Krebs C20 nbsp Cody Eakin C21 nbsp Kyle Okposo A RW23 nbsp Mattias Samuelsson D24 nbsp Dylan Cozens C26 nbsp Rasmus Dahlin A D29 nbsp Vinnie Hinostroza C31 nbsp Dustin Tokarski 2 G37 nbsp Casey Mittelstadt C41 nbsp Craig Anderson G53 nbsp Jeff Skinner LW71 nbsp Victor Olofsson LW72 nbsp Tage Thompson RW74 nbsp Rasmus Asplund C78 nbsp Jacob Bryson D89 nbsp Alex Tuch RWHead coach nbsp Don Granato Erik Kallgren and Dustin Tokarski dressed as the back up goaltenders Neither entered the game Scratches edit Toronto Maple Leafs Travis Dermott Kyle Clifford Nick Robertson Buffalo Sabres Mark Jankowski Casey Fitzgerald Anders BjorkAttendance editThe 2022 Heritage Classic was the lowest attended NHL outdoor game with 26 119 spectators 2 Entertainment editCountry pop singer Lindsay Ell performed the Canadian and American national anthems and singer Alessia Cara performed during the first intermission The Canadian Olympic women s ice hockey team the gold medal winners at the 2022 Winter Olympics were honoured during the second intermission 3 This game marks the first time that the bilingual version of O Canada was sung at the Heritage Classic Television editThe game was broadcast on Sportsnet and TVA Sports in Canada and on TNT in the U S 1 References edit a b c Maple Leafs Sabres to play in 2022 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic NHL com September 16 2021 Retrieved September 16 2021 2022 NHL Heritage Classic fails to pass 108th Grey Cup for Tim Hortons Field attendance record March 14 2022 Heritage Classic festivities announced for Sabres Maple Leafs game Sunday NHL com March 9 2022 External links edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php 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