National Hockey League
Buffalo 3, Carolina 2
Saturday, March 12, 2016 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 12, 2016
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Francis Charron, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Carolina 01102
Buffalo 01113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 31-26-9-3 17-12-4-2 14-14-5-1 L1
Buffalo 28-33-3-6 13-18-2-3 15-15-1-3 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 13-18-2-3 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 14-14-5-1 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jack Eichel played for 21:34 during 25 shifts and scored 2 points. Jack Eichel had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Phillip Di Giuseppe played for 17:16 during 21 shifts and scored 1 point. Phillip Di Giuseppe had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Buffalo had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Carolina had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Carolina   Buffalo
Phillip Di Giuseppe 1 Points Jack Eichel 2
Phillip Di Giuseppe 1 Goals Jack Eichel 2
Elias Lindholm 1 Assists Evander Kane 2
Victor Rask 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .875 Save Percentage Chad Johnson .933
Cam Ward 21 Saves Chad Johnson 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Carolina 30 2 1-3 4-4 8 42
Buffalo 24 3 0-4 2-3 6 24
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Sabres have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .442 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .344 after a win and .541 after a loss.