Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks

Rogers Arena, Vancouver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Friday, January 18, 2019 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Buffalo Sabres 3 33-39-10
at Vancouver Canucks 4 35-36-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 2 0 3
Vancouver Canucks 2 1 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 10 13 16 39
Vancouver Canucks 4 13 6 23

Three stars

  1. T. Demko, Vancouver Canucks (goaltender)
  2. B. Horvat, Vancouver Canucks (2 assists)
  3. S. Reinhart, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:48 Buffalo Sabres Evan Rodrigues (5) Rasmus Ristolainen (25), Vladimir Sobotka (7) Even strength BUF 1, VAN 0
1st 12:12 Vancouver Canucks Alexander Edler (5) Bo Horvat (21), Brock Boeser (15) Even strength BUF 1, VAN 1
1st 15:31 Vancouver Canucks Sven Baertschi (7) Derrick Pouliot (6) Even strength BUF 1, VAN 2
2nd 02:26 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo (8) Johan Larsson (4), Zemgus Girgensons (8) Even strength BUF 2, VAN 2
2nd 08:00 Vancouver Canucks Brock Boeser (16) Bo Horvat (22) Even strength BUF 2, VAN 3
2nd 12:52 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart (11) Conor Sheary (12), Jack Eichel (36) Even strength BUF 3, VAN 3
3rd 05:57 Vancouver Canucks Loui Eriksson (9) Josh Leivo (4), Jay Beagle (5) Even strength BUF 3, VAN 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks
Stat Buffalo Sabres Vancouver Canucks
Shots on goal 39 23
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 21 19
Blocked shots 10 19
Giveaways 3 3
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 27/61 (44.3%) 34/61 (55.7%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Eichel C 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 54.5% 22:01
Number 17 V. Sobotka C 0 1 1 -1 0 4 1 0 33.3% 10:17
Number 21 K. Okposo R 1 0 1 +1 2 2 1 0 13:12
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 38.5% 13:37
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21:47
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 5 0 13:37
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 09:35
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 41.7% 13:47
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 12:58
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 1 21:31
Number 71 E. Rodrigues C 1 0 1 -2 0 6 0 0 28.6% 11:41
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 100% 13:41
Number 4 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23:41
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14:35
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 4 15:43
Number 24 L. Pilut D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 17:04
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 25:10
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 -2 0 3 4 0 23:32
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Ullmark 23 19 4 .826 58:31 Loss

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 6 B. Boeser R 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 0 16:53
Number 17 J. Leivo L 0 1 1 +1 0 6 1 0 15:22
Number 18 J. Virtanen R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 3 0 100% 13:41
Number 20 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 0 38.9% 19:33
Number 21 L. Eriksson L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 16:10
Number 26 A. Roussel L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 14:59
Number 47 S. Baertschi L 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 1 12:45
Number 53 B. Horvat C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 1 1 70.8% 19:39
Number 59 T. Schaller L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 07:37
Number 60 M. Granlund C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 40% 12:15
Number 64 T. Motte C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13:27
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 58.3% 14:26
Number 5 D. Pouliot D 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 13:49
Number 8 C. Tanev D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 3 20:45
Number 23 A. Edler D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 4 1 22:49
Number 27 B. Hutton D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 23:22
Number 44 E. Gudbranson D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 1 1 14:33
Number 51 T. Stecher D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 22:14
Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 T. Demko 39 36 3 .923 59:41 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:48 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo Hooking 2
1st 19:42 Vancouver Canucks Erik Gudbranson Hooking 2
2nd 07:13 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner Cross checking 2
2nd 07:13 Vancouver Canucks Jake Virtanen Roughing 2
3rd 13:28 Vancouver Canucks Jay Beagle Tripping 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Vancouver Canucks head coach
Travis Green
Referees
Chris Rooney, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen
Bevan Mills, Tony Sericolo
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Matt Hunwick, Nathan Beaulieu, Remi Elie
Vancouver Canucks scratches
Alex Biega, Nikolay Goldobin, Tanner Kero

2018-2019 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup Status Details
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 Final/SO Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Nov 10, 2018
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Jan 18, 2019

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