Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks

Honda Center, Anaheim Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Anaheim Ducks 3–1 on Sunday, October 15, 2017 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Buffalo Sabres 3 25-45-12
at Anaheim Ducks 1 44-25-13

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 13 11 7 31
Anaheim Ducks 7 10 9 26

Three stars

  1. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres
  2. C. Wagner, Anaheim Ducks (1 goal)
  3. C. Johnson, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:26 Buffalo Sabres Justin Bailey (1) Nathan Beaulieu (1), Johan Larsson (1) Even strength BUF 1, ANA 0
2nd 15:50 Anaheim Ducks Chris Wagner (1) Antoine Vermette (1), Josh Manson (4) Shorthanded BUF 1, ANA 1
2nd 19:28 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (1) Benoit Pouliot (1) Even strength BUF 2, ANA 1
3rd 19:36 Buffalo Sabres Johan Larsson (1) Ryan O'Reilly (2) Even strength, Empty net BUF 3, ANA 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks
Stat Buffalo Sabres Anaheim Ducks
Shots on goal 31 26
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 17 27
Blocked shots 15 15
Giveaways 3 11
Takeaways 2 1
Faceoffs won 29/60 (48.3%) 31/60 (51.7%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Kane L 0 0 0 -1 6 4 1 0 21:15
Number 10 J. Josefson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 07:18
Number 15 J. Eichel C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 50% 20:38
Number 17 J. Nolan C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:14
Number 22 J. Larsson L 1 1 2 +2 0 5 3 0 54.5% 15:53
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 17:30
Number 26 M. Moulson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 07:32
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 100% 18:15
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 50% 16:37
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 50% 12:59
Number 90 R. O'Reilly C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 46.2% 21:30
Number 95 J. Bailey R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 09:39
Number 4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 1 14:09
Number 5 M. Tennyson D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 18:19
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 3 22:49
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 4 19:34
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 26:50
Number 82 N. Beaulieu D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 3 3 15:06
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Johnson 26 25 1 .962 59:53 Win

Anaheim Ducks

Anaheim Ducks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 A. Cogliano C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21:07
Number 10 C. Perry R 0 0 0 -2 2 2 1 1 18:14
Number 21 C. Wagner R 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 1 66.7% 13:00
Number 22 D. Rasmussen C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 33.3% 04:00
Number 33 J. Silfverberg R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 50% 23:13
Number 37 N. Ritchie L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 6 0 19:16
Number 38 D. Grant C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 50% 13:08
Number 40 J. Boll R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 03:46
Number 48 L. Shaw R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 11:47
Number 50 A. Vermette C 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 66.7% 20:35
Number 58 N. Kerdiles L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 03:57
Number 67 R. Rakell R 0 0 0 -2 2 1 3 0 30.8% 25:34
Number 3 K. Bieksa D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 15:40
Number 4 C. Fowler D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 27:26
Number 23 F. Beauchemin D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 20:16
Number 26 B. Montour D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 19:58
Number 42 J. Manson D 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 19:34
Number 75 J. Megna D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 14:18
Anaheim Ducks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 36 J. Gibson 30 28 2 .933 59:11 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:38 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane Elbowing 2
1st 10:04 Anaheim Ducks Rickard Rakell Interference goalkeeper 2
1st 17:32 Buffalo Sabres Josh Gorges Holding 2
1st 19:51 Anaheim Ducks Antoine Vermette Tripping 2
2nd 00:53 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane Slashing 2
2nd 11:51 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane Slashing 2
2nd 14:02 Anaheim Ducks Corey Perry Slashing 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Anaheim Ducks head coach
Randy Carlyle
Referees
Chris Rooney, Dave Jackson
Linesmen
Andrew Smith, Lonnie Cameron
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Kyle Okposo, Seth Griffith, Victor Antipin
Anaheim Ducks scratches
Ryan Getzlaf, Patrick Eaves, Korbinian Holzer

2017-2018 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and Anaheim Ducks game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Anaheim Ducks 1 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Oct 15, 2017
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final/OT Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Feb 6, 2018

Other NHL games on Oct 15

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