National Hockey League
Buffalo 7, Nashville 4
Saturday, March 31, 2018 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 31, 2018
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Ian Walsh, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 17551
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1517
Nashville 2204
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 25-41-10-2 11-24-3-2 14-17-7-0 W1
Nashville 50-17-4-7 27-9-1-3 23-8-3-4 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Nashville Predators have a 27-9-1-3 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 14-17-7-0 record on the road.
  • Nashville has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Predators have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Nick Bonino played for 17:43 during 24 shifts and scored 2 points. Nick Bonino had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Jack Eichel played for 19:37 during 24 shifts and scored 5 points. Jack Eichel had 0 goals and 5 assists.
  • Nashville had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Buffalo had 9 powerplay opportunities and converted 4 of them.
Top Game Performances
Buffalo   Nashville
Jack Eichel 5 Points Nick Bonino 2
Sam Reinhart 3 Goals Nick Bonino 1
Jack Eichel 5 Assists Nick Bonino 1
Sam Reinhart 2 Power Play Goals P.K. Subban 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Chad Johnson .889 Save Percentage Juuse Saros .857
Chad Johnson 32 Saves Pekka Rinne 23
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Buffalo 36 7 4-9 3-4 8 24
Nashville 36 4 1-4 5-9 37 38
Upcoming Games
  • Nashville will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Predators have a W/L % of .660 after a win and .607 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Sabres have a W/L % of .208 after a win and .370 after a loss.