Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Preseason Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3–1 on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2013-2014 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	21-51-10
at Columbus Blue Jackets	1	43-32-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	1	1	1	3
Columbus Blue Jackets	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	10	5	13	28
Columbus Blue Jackets	7	13	5	25

Three stars

M. Foligno, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
R. Umberger, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)
B. Jenner, Columbus Blue Jackets

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:55	Buffalo Sabres	Marcus Foligno (1)	Tyler Myers (1), Cody Hodgson (1)	Even strength	BUF 1, CBJ 0
2nd	04:29	Columbus Blue Jackets	R.J. Umberger (1)	Tim Erixon (1), Josh Anderson (1)	Even strength	BUF 1, CBJ 1
2nd	14:51	Buffalo Sabres	Marcus Foligno (2)	Unassisted	Even strength	BUF 2, CBJ 1
3rd	09:23	Buffalo Sabres	Mikhail Grigorenko (1)	Corey Tropp (1), Zemgus Girgensons (1)	Even strength	BUF 3, CBJ 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat	Buffalo Sabres	Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal	28	25
Power play	0 of 4	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	8
Hits	19	26
Blocked shots	9	12
Giveaways	2	3
Takeaways	2	6
Faceoffs won	23/42 (54.8%)	19/42 (45.2%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 19 C. Hodgson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	47.1%	18:24
Number 22 J. Larsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	80%	16:28
Number 25 M. Grigorenko	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1	50%	13:17
Number 26 T. Vanek	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		17:28
Number 28 Z. Girgensons	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	0		14:44
Number 32 J. Scott	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		08:45
Number 33 J. Armia	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		16:54
Number 37 M. Ellis	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	100%	10:51
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		13:44
Number 68 J. Tardif	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		06:27
Number 78 C. Tropp	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		15:52
Number 82 M. Foligno	L	2	0	2	+1	0	4	2	0		20:41
Number 5 C. Ruhwedel	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		18:35
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		24:51
Number 34 J. Leduc	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1		16:49
Number 44 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	5	0		19:47
Number 52 A. Sulzer	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3		17:13
Number 57 T. Myers	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	1		23:10

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	16	15	1	.938	31:15
Number 31 M. Hackett	9	9	0	1.000	28:45	Win

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 18 R. Umberger	C	1	0	1	0	4	2	2	1		18:19
Number 24 D. MacKenzie	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	71.4%	14:51
Number 34 A. Joudrey	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0		10:55
Number 36 J. Marchessault	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:40
Number 38 B. Jenner	C	0	0	0	0	2	6	5	1	50%	20:38
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2		13:06
Number 42 A. Anisimov	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	46.7%	18:50
Number 45 S. Machacek	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		06:47
Number 53 J. Anderson	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1		14:04
Number 65 O. Bjorkstrand	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0		16:04
Number 67 N. Moutrey	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100%	06:47
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		19:04
Number 7 J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	3		26:06
Number 20 T. Erixon	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	1		21:54
Number 28 F. St-Denis	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:12
Number 49 P. McNeill	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		13:50
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	1		22:48
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		23:14

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. McKenna	13	12	1	.923	18:05
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	15	13	2	.867	39:46	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:06	Columbus Blue Jackets	Boone Jenner	Holding	2
1st	17:51	Columbus Blue Jackets	Fedor Tyutin	Holding	2
2nd	08:37	Buffalo Sabres	Tyler Myers	Roughing	2
2nd	17:05	Buffalo Sabres	Zemgus Girgensons	Interference	2
3rd	05:00	Buffalo Sabres	Jerome Leduc	Hooking	2
3rd	10:57	Columbus Blue Jackets	R.J. Umberger	High sticking double minor	4

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Ron Rolston
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Todd Richards
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Miller
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Henrik Tallinder, Mike Zigomanis, Artem Kriukov, Steve Ott, Denis Denisov, Vasily Bizyayev, Cody McCormick, Maxim Sheviev, Denis Ezhov, Pavel Voroshnin, Drew Bagnall, Drew Stafford, Kevin Porter, Patrick Kaleta, Vjateslav Buravchikov, Mike Weber, Jhonas Enroth, Jamie McBain, Colton Gillies, Ville Leino, Luke Adam, Corey Fienhage, Nick Crawford, Mark Adams, Connor Knapp, Phil Varone, Kevin Sundher, Mark Pysyk, Matt MacKenzie, Christian Isackson, Shawn Szydlowski, Brad Navin, Nathan Lieuwen, Colin Jacobs, Alex Lepkowski, Daniel Catenacci, Jonathan Parker, Brian Flynn, Justin Kea, Jake McCabe, Logan Nelson, Linus Ullmark, Judd Peterson, Brady Austin, Frederick Roy, Andrey Makarov, Tim Schaller, Eric Locke, Cal Petersen, Gustav Possler, Anthony Florentino, Sean Malone, J.T. Compher, Connor Hurley, Justin Bailey, Nick Baptiste, Rasmus Ristolainen, Nikita Zadorov, Peter Trainor, Jonathon McGuire
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Sergei Luchinkin, Dmitri Subbotin, Marian Gaborik, Ryan Craig, Curtis McElhinney, James Wisniewski, Sergei Mozyakin, Nathan Horton, Dmitri Kosmachev, Blake Comeau, Brandon Dubinsky, Nikita Nikitin, Jack Skille, Cody Bass, Mark Letestu, Jeremy Smith, Jake Hansen, Will Weber, Cody Goloubef, Matt Calvert, Cam Atkinson, Sean Collins, Dalton Prout, Thomas Larkin, Anton Blomqvist, Dalton Smith, Austin Madaisky, Ryan Johansen, Michael Chaput, Martin Ouellette, Oliver Gabriel, Blake Parlett, Lukas Sedlak, Anton Forsberg, Seth Ambroz, T.J. Tynan, Justin Sefton, Mike Reilly, Ryan Murray, Oscar Dansk, Joonas Korpisalo, Gianluca Curcuruto, Daniel Zaar, Luke Mercer, Alex Aleardi, Ilari Melart, Jeremy Langlois, Peter Quenneville, Markus Soberg, Marko Dano, Dillon Heatherington, Alexander Wennberg, Kerby Rychel, Jordan Dekort, Alexandre Gosselin, Dakota Mermis, Erik Bradford, Matej Beran, Peter Sakaris

2013-2014 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and Columbus Blue Jackets game in the 2013-2014 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Sep 25, 2013

Other NHL games on Sep 17

Other NHL games on Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Boston Bruins 3 at Washington Capitals 2	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Detroit Red Wings 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Minnesota Wild 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
New York Islanders 3 at Calgary Flames 5	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Islanders at Calgary Flames, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Calgary Flames 4 at New York Islanders 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at New York Islanders, Tue, Sep 17, 2013
Los Angeles Kings 6 at Anaheim Ducks 0	Final Preseason	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Anaheim Ducks, Tue, Sep 17, 2013