Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues

Scottrade Center, St. Louis Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The St. Louis Blues beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in a shootout on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Buffalo Sabres 2 35-36-11
at St. Louis Blues 3 49-24-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 2 0 0 0 2
St. Louis Blues 1 1 0 0 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Buffalo Sabres 6 11 13 4 0 34
St. Louis Blues 9 7 10 3 0 29

Three stars

  1. J. Allen, St. Louis Blues (goaltender)
  2. A. Steen, St. Louis Blues (2 assists)
  3. K. Shattenkirk, St. Louis Blues (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:34 St. Louis Blues Kevin Shattenkirk (2) Alexander Steen (8), Vladimir Tarasenko (8) Power play BUF 0, STL 1
2nd 01:31 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (4) Rasmus Ristolainen (8), Jack Eichel (4) Even strength BUF 1, STL 1
2nd 04:26 St. Louis Blues Vladimir Tarasenko (12) Alexander Steen (9), David Backes (5) Power play BUF 1, STL 2
2nd 11:56 Buffalo Sabres Ryan O'Reilly (7) Brian Gionta (5), Matt Moulson (4) Even strength BUF 2, STL 2

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 St. Louis Blues Kevin Shattenkirk Saved
1 Buffalo Sabres Ryan O'Reilly Saved
2 St. Louis Blues Vladimir Tarasenko Saved
2 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Ennis Saved
3 St. Louis Blues Alexander Steen Goal (winner)
3 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Stat Buffalo Sabres St. Louis Blues
Shots on goal 34 29
Power play 0 of 4 2 of 3
Penalty minutes 7 8
Hits 23 30
Blocked shots 10 11
Giveaways 4 4
Takeaways 6 5
Faceoffs won 31/50 (62%) 19/50 (38%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Kane L 0 0 0 +1 0 5 3 0 0 100% 20:55
Number 12 B. Gionta R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 21:12
Number 15 J. Eichel C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 62.5% 22:11
Number 17 D. Legwand C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42.9% 08:06
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 40% 14:59
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 16:26
Number 26 M. Moulson L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 15:27
Number 44 N. Deslauriers L 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 05:44
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 17:03
Number 82 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 13:32
Number 88 J. McGinn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 07:15
Number 90 R. O'Reilly C 1 0 1 +1 0 7 0 1 0 76.2% 25:06
Number 4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 2 3 0 22:57
Number 25 C. Colaiacovo D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:00
Number 29 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 18:32
Number 46 C. Franson D 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 15:59
Number 47 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 23:43
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +2 0 5 0 1 0 26:51
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Ullmark 29 27 2 .931 65:00 OT loss

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 S. Ott C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:09
Number 12 J. Lehtera C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 25% 18:56
Number 15 R. Fabbri C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 15:07
Number 20 A. Steen L 0 2 2 -1 0 1 0 0 0 28.6% 24:49
Number 23 D. Jaskin R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 6 0 0 13:39
Number 28 K. Brodziak C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 33.3% 09:04
Number 36 T. Brouwer R 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 17:06
Number 42 D. Backes R 0 1 1 -1 2 0 7 1 0 46.7% 20:38
Number 46 J. Welsh C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 33.3% 08:10
Number 56 M. Paajarvi L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 11:59
Number 91 V. Tarasenko R 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 0 1 20:26
Number 93 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 57.1% 15:34
Number 4 C. Gunnarsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 20:26
Number 6 J. Edmundson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 12:56
Number 19 J. Bouwmeester D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 0 24:45
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk D 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 4 1 21:45
Number 27 A. Pietrangelo D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 2 0 27:37
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 14:54
St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Allen 34 32 2 .941 65:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:00 Buffalo Sabres Tyler Ennis Boarding (major) 5
2nd 03:24 Buffalo Sabres Jake McCabe Hooking 2
2nd 17:24 St. Louis Blues Robert Bortuzzo Interference 2
2nd 18:36 St. Louis Blues Kyle Brodziak Tripping 2
3rd 05:09 St. Louis Blues Scott Gomez Slashing 2
3rd 05:22 St. Louis Blues David Backes Boarding 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Dan Bylsma
St. Louis Blues head coach
Ken Hitchcock
Referees
Ghislain Hebert, Brad Watson
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Jay Sharrers
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Mark Pysyk, Zemgus Girgensons, Tim Schaller
St. Louis Blues scratches
Scottie Upshall, Ryan Reaves, Colton Parayko

2015-2016 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and St. Louis Blues game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final/SO Game page: Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Nov 19, 2015
St. Louis Blues 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final Game page: St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Nov 23, 2015

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