Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues

Scottrade Center, St. Louis Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The St. Louis Blues beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in overtime on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Buffalo Sabres 2 25-45-12
at St. Louis Blues 3 44-32-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 2 0 2
St. Louis Blues 1 1 0 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Buffalo Sabres 7 7 9 1 24
St. Louis Blues 16 9 16 4 45

Three stars

  1. V. Tarasenko, St. Louis Blues (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. P. Stastny, St. Louis Blues (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. E. Rodrigues, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:40 St. Louis Blues Brayden Schenn (16) Joel Edmundson (5), Alexander Steen (13) Even strength BUF 0, STL 1
2nd 16:17 St. Louis Blues Paul Stastny (7) Vladimir Tarasenko (19), Joel Edmundson (6) Even strength BUF 0, STL 2
3rd 01:42 Buffalo Sabres Evan Rodrigues (1) Sam Reinhart (6), Evander Kane (14) Power play BUF 1, STL 2
3rd 18:33 Buffalo Sabres Evan Rodrigues (2) Ryan O'Reilly (12), Marco Scandella (6) Even strength BUF 2, STL 2
OT 04:24 St. Louis Blues Vladimir Tarasenko (14) Colton Parayko (14), Paul Stastny (16) Even strength BUF 2, STL 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Stat Buffalo Sabres St. Louis Blues
Shots on goal 24 45
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 18 10
Hits 32 29
Blocked shots 18 13
Giveaways 3 2
Takeaways 4 12
Faceoffs won 33/63 (52.4%) 30/63 (47.6%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Kane L 0 1 1 -3 0 1 3 1 0 20% 21:52
Number 15 J. Eichel C 0 0 0 -3 10 1 2 2 0 69.2% 22:51
Number 20 S. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 13:11
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 0 17:00
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 25% 13:25
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 15:01
Number 24 H. Fasching R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:47
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 11:18
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 0 50% 16:09
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:13
Number 71 E. Rodrigues C 2 0 2 +1 0 3 0 0 1 37.5% 16:29
Number 90 R. O'Reilly C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 61.5% 19:59
Number 4 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 12:59
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 26:35
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 1 0 19:51
Number 41 J. Falk D 0 0 0 0 6 3 5 2 0 11:40
Number 47 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 17:53
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 8 7 0 29:17
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 R. Lehner 45 42 3 .933 64:06 OT loss

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 S. Upshall R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10:42
Number 10 B. Schenn C 1 0 1 +1 4 2 0 0 0 28.6% 17:49
Number 20 A. Steen L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 19:58
Number 21 P. Berglund C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 57.1% 15:17
Number 23 D. Jaskin R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 1 0 17:50
Number 26 P. Stastny C 1 1 2 +1 0 7 2 1 0 52.4% 19:35
Number 28 K. Brodziak C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 75% 11:54
Number 49 I. Barbashev L 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 12:36
Number 56 M. Paajarvi L 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 10:19
Number 70 O. Sundqvist C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 42.9% 08:19
Number 71 V. Sobotka C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 50% 19:47
Number 91 V. Tarasenko R 1 1 2 +1 0 8 1 0 0 22:41
Number 4 C. Gunnarsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:23
Number 6 J. Edmundson D 0 2 2 +2 0 4 2 2 0 25:49
Number 19 J. Bouwmeester D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 18:41
Number 29 V. Dunn D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 18:00
Number 41 R. Bortuzzo D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 4 0 0 17:12
Number 55 C. Parayko D 0 1 1 +3 0 4 4 5 0 27:32
St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Allen 24 22 2 .917 64:24 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 14:05 St. Louis Blues Robert Bortuzzo Interference 2
1st 17:06 Buffalo Sabres Justin Falk Interference 2
2nd 03:29 St. Louis Blues Oskar Sundqvist Tripping 2
2nd 06:43 Buffalo Sabres Justin Falk Roughing 2
2nd 06:43 St. Louis Blues Brayden Schenn Roughing 2
2nd 06:43 St. Louis Blues Brayden Schenn Roughing 2
2nd 12:12 Buffalo Sabres Jake McCabe Hooking 2
2nd 18:14 Buffalo Sabres Justin Falk Hooking 2
3rd 00:54 St. Louis Blues Vladimir Sobotka Hooking 2
OT 04:24 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
St. Louis Blues head coach
Mike Yeo
Referees
Brad Watson, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Devin Berg
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Jordan Nolan, Nathan Beaulieu, Victor Antipin
St. Louis Blues scratches
Chris Thorburn, Alex Pietrangelo, Sammy Blais

2017-2018 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and St. Louis Blues game in the 2017-2018 season
Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final/OT Game page: Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues, Sun, Dec 10, 2017
St. Louis Blues 1 at Buffalo Sabres 0 Final Game page: St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Feb 3, 2018

Other NHL games on Dec 10

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