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New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3–1 on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at home.

Team Goals 2018-2019 record
New York Rangers 1 32-36-14
at Buffalo Sabres 3 33-39-10

Goals by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 0 0 1 1
Buffalo Sabres 1 1 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
New York Rangers 14 10 20 44
Buffalo Sabres 7 8 14 29

Three stars

  1. C. Hutton, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  2. C. Sheary, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
  3. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:15 Buffalo Sabres Conor Sheary (1) Rasmus Ristolainen (1), Casey Mittelstadt (1) Power play NYR 0, BUF 1
2nd 01:42 Buffalo Sabres Conor Sheary (2) Sam Reinhart (1), Jack Eichel (1) Power play NYR 0, BUF 2
3rd 15:21 New York Rangers Brett Howden (1) Adam McQuaid (1), Ryan Spooner (1) Even strength NYR 1, BUF 2
3rd 19:58 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (1) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net NYR 1, BUF 3

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

Team stats

Stat New York Rangers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 44 29
Power play 0 of 3 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 17 15
Hits 18 18
Blocked shots 13 13
Giveaways 4 6
Takeaways 2 5
Faceoffs won 37/71 (52.1%) 34/71 (47.9%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
8 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 05:23
13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 30% 12:48
17 J. Fast R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 17:39
20 C. Kreider L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 0 0 17:12
21 B. Howden C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 62.5% 12:31
23 R. Spooner C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 57.1% 14:49
26 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 17:06
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 1 0 75% 19:42
72 F. Chytil C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 0 14.3% 17:18
89 P. Buchnevich L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 15:19
93 M. Zibanejad C 0 0 0 -1 2 8 0 1 0 59.3% 23:04
95 V. Lettieri C 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 0 0 07:53
18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 14:20
22 K. Shattenkirk D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 22:23
42 B. Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:31
44 N. Pionk D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 21:16
54 A. McQuaid D 0 1 1 +1 2 2 3 1 0 16:41
76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 2 0 21:18
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30 H. Lundqvist 28 26 2 .929 57:43 Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 J. Eichel C 1 1 2 0 2 4 1 2 0 57.1% 25:45
10 P. Berglund C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 5 0 52.4% 16:04
21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 0 14:47
23 S. Reinhart C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 20:21
28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 33.3% 13:52
29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08:54
37 C. Mittelstadt C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 42.9% 11:06
43 C. Sheary L 2 0 2 -1 0 3 0 1 2 18:50
53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13:48
71 E. Rodrigues C 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 35.3% 14:29
72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09:48
81 R. Elie L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 11:47
6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 1 0 21:58
8 C. Nelson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 14:05
19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 21:21
26 R. Dahlin D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 17:05
55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +1 0 4 2 0 0 26:57
82 N. Beaulieu D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 2 0 0 11:26
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
40 C. Hutton 44 43 1 .977 59:37 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:17 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo Holding the stick 2
1st 10:57 Buffalo Sabres Evan Rodrigues Roughing 2
1st 10:57 New York Rangers Jimmy Vesey Roughing 2
1st 11:53 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Holding 2
1st 14:35 Buffalo Sabres Nathan Beaulieu Fighting (major) 5
1st 14:35 New York Rangers Cody McLeod Fighting (major) 5
1st 16:43 Buffalo Sabres Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 20:00 New York Rangers Vinni Lettieri High sticking 2
2nd 11:10 New York Rangers Adam McQuaid Hooking 2
3rd 00:41 New York Rangers Mika Zibanejad Tripping 2
3rd 06:19 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel Hooking 2
3rd 07:38 Buffalo Sabres Evan Rodrigues Roughing 2
3rd 07:38 New York Rangers Mats Zuccarello Roughing 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
David Quinn
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Thomas John Luxmore
Linesmen
Devin Berg, Mark Shewchyk
New York Rangers scratches
Fredrik Claesson, Vladislav Namestnikov, Tony DeAngelo
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Vladimir Sobotka, Zach Bogosian, Matt Tennyson

2018-2019 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 6 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 6

Matchup Status Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at New Jersey Devils 5 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final/SO Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Dallas Stars 5 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final/OT Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final/SO Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Arizona Coyotes 0 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Calgary Flames 7 Final Game page

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