Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators

Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 2–1 on Saturday, November 5, 2016 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Buffalo Sabres 2 33-37-12
at Ottawa Senators 1 44-28-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 2 2
Ottawa Senators 0 1 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 8 13 11 32
Ottawa Senators 9 15 9 33

Three stars

  1. S. Reinhart, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
  2. R. Lehner, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  3. M. Hoffman, Ottawa Senators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 02:42 Ottawa Senators Mike Hoffman (3) Bobby Ryan (3), Erik Karlsson (7) Power play BUF 0, OTT 1
3rd 01:07 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo (5) Jake McCabe (3), Johan Larsson (4) Even strength BUF 1, OTT 1
3rd 08:22 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (2) Zemgus Girgensons (3), Rasmus Ristolainen (8) Even strength BUF 2, OTT 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Stat Buffalo Sabres Ottawa Senators
Shots on goal 32 33
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 2
Hits 13 24
Blocked shots 13 21
Giveaways 6 9
Takeaways 3 9
Faceoffs won 24/54 (44.4%) 30/54 (55.6%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 100% 17:59
Number 21 K. Okposo R 1 0 1 +1 0 5 1 0 0 17:18
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 0 50% 17:22
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 13:20
Number 26 M. Moulson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:01
Number 27 D. Grant C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 33.3% 12:51
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 27.3% 13:07
Number 48 W. Carrier L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 4 1 0 06:26
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:04
Number 73 N. Baptiste R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10:24
Number 82 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 15:46
Number 90 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 47.6% 22:12
Number 4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 1 0 19:43
Number 6 C. Franson D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 19:34
Number 29 J. McCabe D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 20:35
Number 34 C. Nelson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 13:06
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 5 0 25:54
Number 77 D. Kulikov D 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 20:35
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 R. Lehner 33 32 1 .970 60:00 Win

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 K. Turris C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 46.2% 20:14
Number 9 B. Ryan R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 0 0 15:55
Number 10 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 50% 14:10
Number 15 Z. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 36.4% 18:07
Number 18 R. Dzingel C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 11:29
Number 19 D. Brassard C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 73.3% 20:34
Number 22 C. Kelly C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 33.3% 12:47
Number 25 C. Neil R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 0 0 09:31
Number 26 M. Puempel L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 06:58
Number 44 J. Pageau C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 2 2 0 80% 15:20
Number 61 M. Stone R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 100% 19:51
Number 68 M. Hoffman C 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 18:10
Number 2 D. Phaneuf D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 22:27
Number 3 M. Methot D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 24:15
Number 5 C. Ceci D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 3 0 21:52
Number 33 F. Claesson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 08:35
Number 65 E. Karlsson D 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 5 0 29:00
Number 74 M. Borowiecki D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:44
Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 C. Anderson 32 30 2 .938 59:01 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:26 Ottawa Senators Chris Kelly High sticking 2
1st 12:31 Buffalo Sabres Josh Gorges Tripping 2
2nd 01:56 Buffalo Sabres Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 09:46 Buffalo Sabres Dmitry Kulikov High sticking double minor 4

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Dan Bylsma
Ottawa Senators head coach
Guy Boucher
Referees
Wes McCauley, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen
Steve Miller, Brian Murphy
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Zach Bogosian, Nicolas Deslauriers, Hudson Fasching
Ottawa Senators scratches
Chris Wideman, Max McCormick

2016-2017 season series

Other NHL games on Nov 5

Sources and further reading

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