National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Ottawa 5, Buffalo 1
Sunday, December 31, 2023 6:00 PM
When: 6:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 31, 2023
Where: Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
Referees: Jean Hebert, Justin Kea
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Travis Toomey
Attendance: 19421
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1001
Ottawa 2215
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
6:51 - Senators Jakob Chychrun (PP) Assists: Claude Giroux , Jake Sanderson
12:38 - Senators Zack MacEwen (EV) Assists: Jacob Bernard-Docker , Thomas Chabot
19:46 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Jeff Skinner
Penalties
5:53 - Sabres Kyle Okposo (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
7:18 - Senators Dominik Kubalik (EV) Assists: Ridly Greig , Thomas Chabot
19:44 - Senators Mark Kastelic (EV) Assists: Erik Brannstrom
Penalties
10:52 - Senators Thomas Chabot (2) Holding
 16:41 - Senators Drake Batherson (2) Holding
3rd Period
Scoring
15:16 - Senators Artem Zub (EV) (EN) Unassisted
Penalties
7:32 - Senators Brady Tkachuk (2) Roughing
 7:32 - Sabres Rasmus Dahlin (2) Roughing
 9:39 - Senators Brady Tkachuk (2) Roughing
 13:19 - Senators Mark Kastelic (2) Roughing
 13:19 - Sabres Kyle Okposo (2) Roughing
 15:40 - Sabres Peyton Krebs (10) Misconduct
 15:40 - Senators Brady Tkachuk (10) Misconduct
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Devon Levi G 0 0 0 0 0 58:04
Zach Benson LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 15:55
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 16:51
Jordan Greenway LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 15:58
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 E 10 3 10:14
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 E 4 2 10:56
Jack Quinn RW 0 0 0 -3 0 1 15:22
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 19:27
Dylan Cozens C 0 0 0 -4 0 6 13:57
Owen Power D 0 0 0 E 0 0 18:03
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 -2 2 6 25:44
Zemgus Girgensons LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 9:26
Ryan Johnson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17:25
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20:20
Jeff Skinner LW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 19:31
Tage Thompson C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 19:22
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 14:14
JJ Peterka RW 0 0 0 -4 0 4 14:50
Alex Tuch RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 19:23
Ottawa Senators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Anton Forsberg G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Joonas Korpisalo G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Artem Zub D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 21:50
Jakob Chychrun D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 21:18
Brady Tkachuk LW 0 0 0 E 14 3 12:11
Josh Norris C 0 0 0 E 0 2 14:24
Mark Kastelic C 1 0 1 +2 2 5 10:45
Zack MacEwen RW 1 0 1 +2 0 1 11:31
Tim Stutzle LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19:15
Drake Batherson RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 16:52
Travis Hamonic D 0 0 0 E 0 0 16:56
Jacob Bernard-Docker D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 17:01
Erik Brannstrom D 0 1 1 +2 0 3 15:13
Parker Kelly LW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 15:27
Claude Giroux RW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 18:58
Ridly Greig C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 13:07
Thomas Chabot D 0 2 2 +2 2 2 21:01
Dominik Kubalik LW 1 0 1 E 0 1 10:42
Jake Sanderson D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 19:15
Vladimir Tarasenko RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 14:14
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Devon Levi L (9-7-2) 30 26 4 .867 0 58:04
Ottawa
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Anton Forsberg W (8-8-0) 46 45 1 .978 0 60:00