Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Monday, March 4, 2019 on the road.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Edmonton Oilers 4 35-38-9
at Buffalo Sabres 3 33-39-10

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Edmonton Oilers 7 13 7 27
Buffalo Sabres 14 12 12 38

Three stars

  1. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
  2. D. Nurse, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. C. McDavid, Edmonton Oilers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:28 Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl (41) Connor McDavid (58), Darnell Nurse (26) Shorthanded EDM 1, BUF 0
1st 02:42 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (24) Rasmus Ristolainen (34), Jeff Skinner (22) Power play EDM 1, BUF 1
1st 13:29 Buffalo Sabres Casey Mittelstadt (10) Scott Wilson (1), Jason Pominville (13) Even strength EDM 1, BUF 2
1st 17:24 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (25) Unassisted Even strength EDM 1, BUF 3
2nd 16:29 Edmonton Oilers Zack Kassian (11) Connor McDavid (59), Kris Russell (12) Even strength EDM 2, BUF 3
2nd 18:46 Edmonton Oilers Darnell Nurse (8) Leon Draisaitl (42), Sam Gagner (3) Even strength EDM 3, BUF 3
2nd 19:55 Edmonton Oilers Kyle Brodziak (5) Adam Larsson (14), Milan Lucic (12) Even strength EDM 4, BUF 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Edmonton Oilers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 27 38
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 4
Hits 21 15
Blocked shots 14 12
Giveaways 6 9
Takeaways 1 8
Faceoffs won 37/64 (57.8%) 27/64 (42.2%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 T. Rattie R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 07:29
Number 12 C. Cave C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 66.7% 09:53
Number 22 T. Rieder L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 12:57
Number 27 M. Lucic L 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 1 0 10:37
Number 28 K. Brodziak C 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 62.5% 11:12
Number 29 L. Draisaitl C 1 1 2 +1 2 2 0 0 0 72.7% 24:03
Number 39 A. Chiasson R 0 0 0 +1 2 3 2 1 0 19:43
Number 43 J. Currie R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 0 0 07:41
Number 44 Z. Kassian R 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 18:37
Number 89 S. Gagner C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:28
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 18:55
Number 97 C. McDavid C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 21:32
Number 2 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 0 0 15:40
Number 4 K. Russell D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 4 0 23:11
Number 6 A. Larsson D 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 21:58
Number 25 D. Nurse D 1 1 2 +1 0 3 2 1 0 22:34
Number 77 O. Klefbom D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 23:00
Number 83 M. Benning D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 12:55
Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 19 M. Koskinen 38 35 3 .921 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Eichel C 2 0 2 -1 0 5 0 1 1 47.8% 21:43
Number 20 S. Wilson C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 11:37
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 50% 16:14
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 36.4% 11:06
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 21:20
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:59
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 33.3% 10:43
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 57.1% 14:29
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 50% 17:30
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 1 1 -1 2 1 1 0 0 71.4% 20:54
Number 71 E. Rodrigues C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17:12
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 08:59
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 3 0 17:54
Number 8 C. Nelson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 15:33
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 2 0 25:02
Number 48 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 14:32
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 -2 0 3 3 2 0 22:41
Number 62 B. Montour D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 22:26
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Ullmark 20 16 4 .800 40:00 Loss
Number 40 C. Hutton 7 7 0 1.000 18:03

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:53 Edmonton Oilers Alex Chiasson Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 05:58 Buffalo Sabres Marco Scandella Delaying game puck over glass 2
2nd 11:24 Edmonton Oilers Oscar Klefbom High sticking 2
3rd 19:14 Edmonton Oilers Leon Draisaitl Interference 2
3rd 19:57 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner Holding the stick 2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach
Ken Hitchcock
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Referees
Chris Rooney, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen
James Tobias, Lonnie Cameron
Edmonton Oilers scratches
Brad Malone, Alexander Petrovic, Kevin Gravel
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Vladimir Sobotka, Zach Bogosian, Jake McCabe

2018-2019 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Edmonton Oilers 7 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Jan 14, 2019
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Mar 4, 2019

Other NHL games on Mar 4

Other NHL games on Monday, March 4, 2019
Matchup Status Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Calgary Flames 2 Final Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Calgary Flames, Mon, Mar 4, 2019

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