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Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at home.

Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Buffalo Sabres 2 25-45-12
at Los Angeles Kings 4 45-29-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 0 1 2
Los Angeles Kings 0 1 3 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Buffalo Sabres 10 7 8 25
Los Angeles Kings 10 11 9 30

Three stars

  1. D. Doughty, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Quick, Los Angeles Kings (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 15:45 Buffalo Sabres Zemgus Girgensons (1) Jack Eichel (5), Jason Pominville (2) Even strength BUF 1, LAK 0
2nd 07:42 Los Angeles Kings Dustin Brown (4) Jeff Carter (2), Drew Doughty (2) Power play BUF 1, LAK 1
3rd 07:09 Los Angeles Kings Tyler Toffoli (2) Jake Muzzin (3), Oscar Fantenberg (1) Power play BUF 1, LAK 2
3rd 09:06 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (2) Evander Kane (3), Jason Pominville (3) Even strength BUF 2, LAK 2
3rd 18:00 Los Angeles Kings Drew Doughty (1) Alec Martinez (1), Anze Kopitar (3) Power play BUF 2, LAK 3
3rd 19:47 Los Angeles Kings Tanner Pearson (1) Tyler Toffoli (1), Jeff Carter (3) Even strength, Empty net BUF 2, LAK 4

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

Team stats

Stat Buffalo Sabres Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 25 30
Power play 0 of 3 3 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 25 27
Blocked shots 15 12
Giveaways 4 16
Takeaways 4 6
Faceoffs won 31/55 (56.4%) 24/55 (43.6%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 E. Kane L 0 1 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 19:45
10 J. Josefson C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 57.1% 10:38
15 J. Eichel C 1 1 2 +1 2 4 0 0 0 60% 20:45
17 J. Nolan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:11
22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 57.1% 11:02
23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 14:18
25 S. Griffith C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:23
26 M. Moulson L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 19:45
28 Z. Girgensons C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 16:17
29 J. Pominville R 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 18:11
67 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 10:43
90 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 0 77.8% 18:28
4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 3 2 0 13:14
5 M. Tennyson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 18:00
6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 2 0 22:01
19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 3 0 16:16
55 R. Ristolainen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 28:12
82 N. Beaulieu D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 19:18
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
40 R. Lehner 29 26 3 .897 59:00 Loss

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
9 A. Kempe R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 08:38
11 A. Kopitar C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 2 0 0 50% 21:12
15 A. Andreoff C 0 0 0 -1 2 3 4 0 0 11:49
17 J. Brodzinski C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:10
19 A. Iafallo L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0 0 18:29
21 N. Shore C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 50% 13:45
22 T. Lewis C 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 13:24
23 D. Brown R 1 0 1 -1 0 4 3 1 1 20:46
26 N. Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 09:11
70 T. Pearson L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 50% 16:01
73 T. Toffoli C 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 14:05
77 J. Carter C 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 46.7% 17:27
5 C. Folin D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 12:52
6 J. Muzzin D 0 1 1 0 2 3 1 2 0 21:02
7 O. Fantenberg D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:44
8 D. Doughty D 1 1 2 -1 0 2 2 2 1 25:39
24 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 2 0 21:18
27 A. Martinez D 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 23:28
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
32 J. Quick 25 23 2 .920 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:28 Los Angeles Kings Jake Muzzin Slashing 2
2nd 06:56 Buffalo Sabres Josh Gorges Interference 2
2nd 10:02 Los Angeles Kings Alex Iafallo Holding 2
3rd 03:01 Los Angeles Kings Andy Andreoff Tripping 2
3rd 05:26 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel Interference 2
3rd 17:56 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane Tripping 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Los Angeles Kings head coach
John Stevens
Referees
Garrett Rank, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Shane Heyer, Tony Sericolo
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Kyle Okposo, Zach Bogosian, Victor Antipin
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Michael Cammalleri, Kurtis MacDermid

2017-2018 season series

Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 14

Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/OT Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Rangers 2 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 8 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Dallas Stars 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Minnesota Wild 4 Final/OT Game page
Nashville Predators 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final/OT Game page
Boston Bruins 6 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 6 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 5 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final Game page
New York Islanders 3 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final Game page

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