Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
· Nationwide Arena, Columbus · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Friday, March 10, 2017 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
8 |
17 |
7 |
32 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
14 |
16 |
9 |
39 |
Three stars
- B. Jenner, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)
- S. Gagner, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)
- D. Savard, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evan Rodrigues (3) |
Nicolas Deslauriers (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, CBJ 0 |
| 1st |
06:09 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
David Savard (4) |
Brandon Dubinsky (26) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, CBJ 1 |
| 1st |
17:05 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Nick Foligno (23) |
Alexander Wennberg (41), Zach Werenski (31) |
Power play |
BUF 1, CBJ 2 |
| 2nd |
04:56 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Josh Gorges (1) |
Matt Moulson (14), Sam Reinhart (27) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, CBJ 2 |
| 2nd |
18:28 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Sam Gagner (17) |
Seth Jones (27), Jack Johnson (15) |
Power play |
BUF 2, CBJ 3 |
| 3rd |
05:57 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Ristolainen (5) |
Jake McCabe (14), Marcus Foligno (9) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, CBJ 3 |
| 3rd |
14:53 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Boone Jenner (14) |
Cam Atkinson (27) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, CBJ 4 |
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 |
32 |
39 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
2 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
2 |
| Hits |
17 |
14 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
11 |
| Giveaways |
5 |
4 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
13 |
| Faceoffs won |
32/64 (50%) |
32/64 (50%) |
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 9 E. Kane |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:21 |
| Number 12 B. Gionta |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:36 |
| Number 15 J. Eichel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
19:43 |
| Number 23 S. Reinhart |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:55 |
| Number 26 M. Moulson |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:06 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
44.4% |
16:00 |
| Number 44 N. Deslauriers |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:51 |
| Number 56 J. Bailey |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:19 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:19 |
| Number 71 E. Rodrigues |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
20% |
10:59 |
| Number 82 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:52 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
59.3% |
21:57 |
| Number 4 J. Gorges |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:24 |
| Number 6 C. Franson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 29 J. McCabe |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:44 |
| Number 41 J. Falk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:56 |
| Number 47 Z. Bogosian |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:12 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:13 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 R. Lehner |
39 |
35 |
4 |
.897 |
58:25 |
Loss |
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets 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 A. Wennberg |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
45% |
20:44 |
| Number 13 C. Atkinson |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:14 |
| Number 17 B. Dubinsky |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
19:25 |
| Number 20 B. Saad |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:34 |
| Number 25 W. Karlsson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
08:02 |
| Number 28 O. Bjorkstrand |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:44 |
| Number 29 L. Korpikoski |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:56 |
| Number 38 B. Jenner |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
18:15 |
| Number 43 S. Hartnell |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:28 |
| Number 49 T. Tynan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
05:41 |
| Number 71 N. Foligno |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:57 |
| Number 89 S. Gagner |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
53.8% |
14:38 |
| Number 3 S. Jones |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:48 |
| Number 7 J. Johnson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:21 |
| Number 8 Z. Werenski |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:36 |
| Number 26 K. Quincey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:06 |
| Number 58 D. Savard |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:04 |
| Number 65 M. Nutivaara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:27 |
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 72 S. Bobrovsky |
32 |
29 |
3 |
.906 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
15:33 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tyler Ennis |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:19 |
Columbus Blue Jackets |
David Savard |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Justin Falk |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:46 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Ristolainen |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Dan Bylsma
- Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
- John Tortorella
- Referees
- Kelly Sutherland, Chris Lee
- Linesmen
- Derek Amell, Tony Sericolo
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Kyle Okposo, Dmitry Kulikov
- Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
- Scott Harrington, Ryan Murray, Josh Anderson
Other NHL games on Mar 10
Other NHL games on Friday, March 10, 2017
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Chicago Blackhawks
2
 at Detroit Red Wings
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Mar 10, 2017
|
 Minnesota Wild
7
 at Florida Panthers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at Florida Panthers, Fri, Mar 10, 2017
|
 Anaheim Ducks
3
 at St. Louis Blues
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at St. Louis Blues, Fri, Mar 10, 2017
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
3
 at Edmonton Oilers
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Mar 10, 2017
|
Sources and further reading
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