Buffalo 5, Columbus 3
Saturday, March 11, 2017 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 11, 2017
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees:
Wes McCauley, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen:
Derek Amell, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance:
18744
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Columbus
|
43-18-5-1 |
25-9-1-0 |
18-9-4-1 |
L1 |
| Buffalo
|
28-29-6-6 |
17-12-3-3 |
11-17-3-3 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 17-12-3-3 record at home this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 18-9-4-1 record on the road.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Blue Jackets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Jack Eichel played for 22:12 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Jack Eichel had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Sam Gagner played for 14:57 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Sam Gagner had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Buffalo had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Columbus had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Columbus |
|
Buffalo |
|
Sam Gagner 2 |
Points |
Jack Eichel 2 |
|
Oliver Bjorkstrand 1 |
Goals |
Jack Eichel 1 |
|
Sam Gagner 2 |
Assists |
Rasmus Ristolainen 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Evander Kane 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Joonas Korpisalo .867 |
Save Percentage |
Robin Lehner 1.000 |
|
Joonas Korpisalo 26 |
Saves |
Robin Lehner 24 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Columbus
|
36 |
3 |
0-3 |
3-5 |
28 |
23 |
| Buffalo
|
31 |
5 |
2-5 |
3-3 |
34 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against San Jose. The Sabres have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .439 after a loss.
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Columbus will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .591 after a win and .739 after a loss.
