Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
· Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa · Regular Season · Final/OT
Final score
The Ottawa Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in overtime on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Ottawa Senators |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
8 |
4 |
13 |
0 |
25 |
| Ottawa Senators |
13 |
9 |
13 |
1 |
36 |
Three stars
- M. Hoffman, Ottawa Senators (1 goal)
- M. Gaborik, Ottawa Senators (1 goal, 1 assist)
- M. Duchene, Ottawa Senators (3 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Scott Wilson (5) |
Johan Larsson (7), Nathan Beaulieu (5) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, OTT 0 |
| 3rd |
05:15 |
Ottawa Senators |
Marian Gaborik (8) |
Erik Karlsson (33), Matt Duchene (19) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, OTT 1 |
| 3rd |
15:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evan Rodrigues (4) |
Kyle Okposo (26), Casey Nelson (4) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, OTT 1 |
| 3rd |
19:29 |
Ottawa Senators |
Derick Brassard (16) |
Marian Gaborik (8), Matt Duchene (20) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, OTT 2 |
| OT |
01:13 |
Ottawa Senators |
Mike Hoffman (16) |
Erik Karlsson (34), Matt Duchene (21) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, OTT 3 |
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 |
25 |
36 |
| Power play |
0 of 2 |
0 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
32 |
26 |
| Blocked shots |
22 |
10 |
| Giveaways |
11 |
10 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
25/56 (44.6%) |
31/56 (55.4%) |
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 E. Kane |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
50% |
14:58 |
| Number 10 J. Josefson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
10:15 |
| Number 13 N. Baptiste |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:53 |
| Number 20 S. Wilson |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
13:42 |
| Number 21 K. Okposo |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:22 |
| Number 22 J. Larsson |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
66.7% |
17:12 |
| Number 23 S. Reinhart |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:34 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
13:53 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
11:13 |
| Number 67 B. Pouliot |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
16:44 |
| Number 71 E. Rodrigues |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
22.2% |
15:56 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
44% |
22:07 |
| Number 4 J. Gorges |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
|
15:21 |
| Number 6 M. Scandella |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
|
26:01 |
| Number 8 C. Nelson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
19:02 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
|
28:18 |
| Number 82 N. Beaulieu |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
16:25 |
| Number 93 V. Antipin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:43 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 R. Lehner |
36 |
33 |
3 |
.917 |
61:13 |
OT loss |
Ottawa Senators
Ottawa Senators skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 T. Pyatt |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
13:33 |
| Number 12 M. Gaborik |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:12 |
| Number 15 Z. Smith |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
15:28 |
| Number 18 R. Dzingel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:17 |
| Number 19 D. Brassard |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
41.7% |
18:58 |
| Number 23 N. Shore |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
37.5% |
08:45 |
| Number 36 C. White |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:46 |
| Number 44 J. Pageau |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
90.9% |
12:47 |
| Number 56 M. Paajarvi |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
|
11:40 |
| Number 61 M. Stone |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:39 |
| Number 68 M. Hoffman |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
20:44 |
| Number 95 M. Duchene |
C |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
55.6% |
21:02 |
| Number 5 C. Ceci |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
22:37 |
| Number 29 J. Oduya |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:59 |
| Number 65 E. Karlsson |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
|
29:36 |
| Number 67 B. Harpur |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:46 |
| Number 72 T. Chabot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:27 |
| Number 74 M. Borowiecki |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
|
13:40 |
Ottawa Senators goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 41 C. Anderson |
25 |
23 |
2 |
.920 |
59:56 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:46 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Sam Reinhart |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
13:42 |
Ottawa Senators |
Mark Borowiecki |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
13:42 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Zemgus Girgensons |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
14:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Sam Reinhart |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:40 |
Ottawa Senators |
Cody Ceci |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Evan Rodrigues |
Slashing |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:31 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Benoit Pouliot |
Holding the stick |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:18 |
Ottawa Senators |
Colin White |
Slashing |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Phil Housley
- Ottawa Senators head coach
- Guy Boucher
- Referees
- Jean Hebert, Ghislain Hebert
- Linesmen
- Scott Driscoll, Ryan Daisy
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Justin Falk, Jordan Nolan, Jack Eichel
- Ottawa Senators scratches
- Alexandre Burrows, Fredrik Claesson
2017-2018 season series
Every Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators game in the 2017-2018 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
Ottawa Senators
2
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Dec 12, 2017
|
Buffalo Sabres
2
at Ottawa Senators
3
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Buffalo Sabres
4
at Ottawa Senators
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Mar 8, 2018
|
Ottawa Senators
4
at Buffalo Sabres
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Apr 4, 2018
|
Other NHL games on Feb 15
Other NHL games on Thursday, February 15, 2018
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
Carolina Hurricanes
2
at New Jersey Devils
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
New York Rangers
0
at New York Islanders
3
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Los Angeles Kings
1
at Pittsburgh Penguins
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Detroit Red Wings
1
at Tampa Bay Lightning
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Calgary Flames
4
at Nashville Predators
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Washington Capitals
5
at Minnesota Wild
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Anaheim Ducks
3
at Chicago Blackhawks
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Montreal Canadiens
2
at Arizona Coyotes
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Edmonton Oilers
1
at Vegas Golden Knights
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
Vancouver Canucks
1
at San Jose Sharks
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Feb 15, 2018
|
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