Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
· Madison Square Garden, New York · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–1 on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| New York Rangers |
4 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
10 |
9 |
6 |
25 |
| New York Rangers |
11 |
18 |
10 |
39 |
Three stars
- D. Brassard, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
- D. Boyle, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
- M. St. Louis, New York Rangers (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
08:46 |
New York Rangers |
Derick Brassard (10) |
Martin St. Louis (17), Dan Boyle (4) |
Power play |
BUF 0, NYR 1 |
| 1st |
09:53 |
New York Rangers |
Chris Kreider (7) |
J.T. Miller (2), Ryan McDonagh (11) |
Power play |
BUF 0, NYR 2 |
| 1st |
11:18 |
New York Rangers |
Rick Nash (24) |
Martin St. Louis (18), Derick Brassard (20) |
Power play |
BUF 0, NYR 3 |
| 1st |
12:34 |
New York Rangers |
Dan Boyle (3) |
Rick Nash (14), Mats Zuccarello (14) |
Even strength |
BUF 0, NYR 4 |
| 2nd |
02:26 |
New York Rangers |
Carl Hagelin (8) |
Matt Hunwick (8), Kevin Klein (6) |
Even strength |
BUF 0, NYR 5 |
| 2nd |
02:48 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (6) |
Andre Benoit (4) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, NYR 5 |
| 2nd |
15:00 |
New York Rangers |
Jesper Fast (3) |
Kevin Hayes (9) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, NYR 6 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
New York Rangers |
| Shots on goal |
25 |
39 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
3 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
8 |
| Hits |
17 |
12 |
| Blocked shots |
18 |
9 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
11 |
| Takeaways |
2 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
36/59 (61%) |
23/59 (39%) |
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 C. McCormick |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
64.3% |
13:38 |
| Number 19 C. Hodgson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:36 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:55 |
| Number 22 J. Larsson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
70% |
11:23 |
| Number 25 M. Grigorenko |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:54 |
| Number 26 M. Moulson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:58 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
18:33 |
| Number 36 P. Kaleta |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:57 |
| Number 44 N. Deslauriers |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:12 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:28 |
| Number 65 B. Flynn |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
16:08 |
| Number 80 C. Stewart |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:06 |
| Number 4 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:54 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:09 |
| Number 41 A. Meszaros |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
16:23 |
| Number 51 N. Zadorov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:01 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:27 |
| Number 61 A. Benoit |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:32 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 J. Enroth |
30 |
28 |
2 |
.933 |
47:26 |
|
| Number 34 M. Neuvirth |
9 |
5 |
4 |
.556 |
12:34 |
Loss |
New York Rangers
New York Rangers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 J. Miller |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
13:37 |
| Number 12 L. Stempniak |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:19 |
| Number 13 K. Hayes |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30.8% |
12:53 |
| Number 16 D. Brassard |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
46.7% |
16:03 |
| Number 19 J. Fast |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:39 |
| Number 20 C. Kreider |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:59 |
| Number 21 D. Stepan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
18:22 |
| Number 26 M. St. Louis |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:55 |
| Number 28 D. Moore |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
13:25 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:58 |
| Number 61 R. Nash |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:31 |
| Number 62 C. Hagelin |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:49 |
| Number 5 D. Girardi |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:33 |
| Number 8 K. Klein |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:15 |
| Number 18 M. Staal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:50 |
| Number 22 D. Boyle |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:12 |
| Number 27 R. McDonagh |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:06 |
| Number 44 M. Hunwick |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:49 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 H. Lundqvist |
25 |
24 |
1 |
.960 |
59:45 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:32 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Andrej Meszaros |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
08:46 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Bench |
Abusive language (bench minor) |
2 |
| 1st |
09:53 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody McCormick |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
13:15 |
New York Rangers |
Chris Kreider |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 1st |
13:15 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody McCormick |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
13:15 |
New York Rangers |
Chris Kreider |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:18 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Boarding |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:25 |
New York Rangers |
Lee Stempniak |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:15 |
New York Rangers |
Carl Hagelin |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Ted Nolan
- New York Rangers head coach
- Alain Vigneault
- Referees
- Chris Rooney, Kyle Rehman
- Linesmen
- Pierre Racicot, Tony Sericolo
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Brian Gionta, Tyson Strachan
- New York Rangers scratches
- Tanner Glass, John Moore
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Details |
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2
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7
 at Los Angeles Kings
6
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|
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2
 at New Jersey Devils
5
|
Final
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|
 Montreal Canadiens
4
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
1
|
Final
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|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
1
 at Winnipeg Jets
5
|
Final
|
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|
 Minnesota Wild
1
 at Dallas Stars
7
|
Final
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|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
3
 at Arizona Coyotes
6
|
Final
|
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|
 Detroit Red Wings
1
 at Vancouver Canucks
4
|
Final
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|
 St. Louis Blues
7
 at San Jose Sharks
2
|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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