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Buffalo Sabres at Calgary Flames

Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Calgary Flames beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in overtime on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at home.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Buffalo Sabres 3 33-37-12
at Calgary Flames 4 45-33-4

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 1 1 0 3
Calgary Flames 1 0 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 6 4 9 2 21
Calgary Flames 15 8 6 5 34

Three stars

  1. S. Monahan, Calgary Flames (1 goal)
  2. M. Tkachuk, Calgary Flames (1 goal)
  3. R. O'Reilly, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:25 Buffalo Sabres Zemgus Girgensons (1) Tyler Ennis (1) Even strength BUF 1, CGY 0
1st 16:12 Calgary Flames Michael Frolik (3) Mikael Backlund (4), Brett Kulak (1) Even strength BUF 1, CGY 1
2nd 11:41 Buffalo Sabres Ryan O'Reilly (3) Rasmus Ristolainen (5), Kyle Okposo (2) Power play BUF 2, CGY 1
3rd 01:10 Calgary Flames Micheal Ferland (1) Unassisted Even strength BUF 2, CGY 2
3rd 03:49 Buffalo Sabres Marcus Foligno (1) Brian Gionta (1), Johan Larsson (2) Even strength BUF 3, CGY 2
3rd 04:52 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk (1) Matt Stajan (2), Mark Giordano (2) Even strength BUF 3, CGY 3
OT 02:26 Calgary Flames Sean Monahan (2) Johnny Gaudreau (2), Mark Giordano (3) Even strength BUF 3, CGY 4

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

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Calgary Flames
Shots on goal 21 34
Power play 1 of 5 0 of 6
Penalty minutes 14 12
Hits 10 16
Blocked shots 12 10
Giveaways 8 20
Takeaways 6 11
Faceoffs won 36/66 (54.5%) 30/66 (45.5%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
12 B. Gionta R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 50% 17:01
21 K. Okposo R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 17:28
22 J. Larsson L 0 1 1 -2 2 0 0 1 0 27.3% 18:46
23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 50% 15:59
26 M. Moulson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:19
27 D. Grant C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 53.3% 15:15
28 Z. Girgensons C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 50% 10:02
44 N. Deslauriers L 0 0 0 -1 4 0 3 0 0 09:16
63 T. Ennis R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 10:39
73 N. Baptiste R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 08:50
82 M. Foligno L 1 0 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 15:26
90 R. O'Reilly C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 0 0 1 73.9% 24:16
4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 -2 4 1 1 2 0 17:44
6 C. Franson D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 0 0 15:50
29 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 1 1 0 21:12
47 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 19:54
55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 -2 0 0 2 4 0 26:04
77 D. Kulikov D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 1 0 0 19:35
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
40 R. Lehner 34 30 4 .882 62:08 OT loss

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames skaters
Player
10 K. Versteeg R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 13:32
11 M. Backlund C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 23.5% 16:55
13 J. Gaudreau L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 20:42
17 L. Bouma L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 11:22
18 M. Stajan C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 1 1 0 70% 12:36
19 M. Tkachuk L 1 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 10:39
23 S. Monahan C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 31.8% 20:01
36 T. Brouwer R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 25% 18:05
39 A. Chiasson R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 0 0 12:38
67 M. Frolik R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 2 0 100% 15:10
79 M. Ferland L 1 0 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 11:54
93 S. Bennett C 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0 0 0 83.3% 15:11
3 J. Jokipakka D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 14:50
5 M. Giordano D 0 2 2 +2 4 3 1 0 0 26:30
7 T. Brodie D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 22:53
27 D. Hamilton D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 21:41
29 D. Engelland D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 5 0 18:27
61 B. Kulak D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 15:19
Calgary Flames goalies
Goalie
31 C. Johnson 21 18 3 .857 62:22 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:12 Buffalo Sabres Josh Gorges Interference 2
1st 18:33 Buffalo Sabres Jake McCabe Holding 2
2nd 04:24 Buffalo Sabres Josh Gorges Interference 2
2nd 04:24 Buffalo Sabres Marcus Foligno High sticking 2
2nd 05:27 Calgary Flames Mark Giordano High sticking 2
2nd 10:44 Calgary Flames Matt Stajan Interference 2
2nd 12:02 Calgary Flames Sam Bennett Hooking 2
3rd 09:24 Buffalo Sabres Nicolas Deslauriers Roughing 2
3rd 09:24 Buffalo Sabres Nicolas Deslauriers Roughing 2
3rd 09:24 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk Roughing 2
3rd 10:09 Calgary Flames Mark Giordano Hooking 2
3rd 10:14 Calgary Flames Sam Bennett High sticking 2
3rd 13:05 Buffalo Sabres Johan Larsson Tripping 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Dan Bylsma
Calgary Flames head coach
Glen Gulutzan
Referees
Graham Skilliter, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Devin Berg, Steve Miller
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Evander Kane, Hudson Fasching, Casey Nelson
Calgary Flames scratches
Dennis Wideman, Nicklas Grossmann, Freddie Hamilton

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Calgary Flames 4 Final/OT Game page
Calgary Flames 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 18

Matchup Status Details
Anaheim Ducks 1 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 3 at New York Islanders 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page
Arizona Coyotes 4 at Ottawa Senators 7 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final/SO Game page
Dallas Stars 2 at Nashville Predators 1 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Minnesota Wild 6 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 7 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final/OT Game page

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