Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Calgary Flames beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 in overtime on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 on the road.

Final score, Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
Calgary Flames 2 50-25-7
at Buffalo Sabres 1 33-39-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Calgary Flames 0 0 1 1 2
Buffalo Sabres 1 0 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Calgary Flames 11 16 9 2 38
Buffalo Sabres 11 11 5 2 29

Three stars

  1. C. Hutton, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  2. J. Gaudreau, Calgary Flames (1 goal)
  3. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:30 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (4) Jason Pominville (5) Even strength CGY 0, BUF 1
3rd 19:04 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk (5) Elias Lindholm (5), Sean Monahan (8) Even strength CGY 1, BUF 1
OT 02:40 Calgary Flames Johnny Gaudreau (6) Mark Giordano (10), Sean Monahan (9) Even strength CGY 2, BUF 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Calgary Flames Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 38 29
Power play 0 of 5 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 10
Hits 11 24
Blocked shots 11 13
Giveaways 12 9
Takeaways 2 3
Faceoffs won 28/64 (43.8%) 36/64 (56.3%)

Box score

Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 D. Ryan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 14:15
Number 11 M. Backlund C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 31.6% 19:19
Number 13 J. Gaudreau L 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 0 22:09
Number 18 J. Neal L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 17:56
Number 19 M. Tkachuk L 1 0 1 +1 4 4 0 0 19:16
Number 21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 09:06
Number 23 S. Monahan C 0 2 2 +2 0 5 0 0 45.5% 22:04
Number 28 E. Lindholm C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 0 1 46.7% 23:14
Number 29 D. Dube C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 60% 12:01
Number 67 M. Frolik R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 08:36
Number 77 M. Jankowski L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 20% 09:50
Number 93 S. Bennett C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 100% 15:14
Number 4 R. Andersson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 17:29
Number 5 M. Giordano D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 25:00
Number 7 T. Brodie D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 17:18
Number 8 J. Välimäki D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 15:43
Number 24 T. Hamonic D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 18:47
Number 55 N. Hanifin D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 20:20
Calgary Flames goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 33 D. Rittich 29 28 1 .966 61:07 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Eichel C 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 46.7% 20:17
Number 10 P. Berglund C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 12:56
Number 17 V. Sobotka C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 22.2% 16:12
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 33.3% 12:43
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 76.5% 17:02
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 12:58
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 66.7% 16:31
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 100% 16:44
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 70% 12:56
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 100% 12:59
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 40% 18:31
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 09:34
Number 4 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 22:47
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 23:19
Number 8 C. Nelson D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 14:27
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20:11
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 3 4 25:48
Number 82 N. Beaulieu D 0 0 0 +1 2 3 1 1 14:01
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 C. Hutton 38 36 2 .947 62:40 OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:23 Buffalo Sabres Nathan Beaulieu Tripping 2
1st 11:47 Buffalo Sabres Conor Sheary Slashing 2
1st 17:48 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk Holding the stick 2
2nd 14:00 Buffalo Sabres Conor Sheary Hooking 2
2nd 19:07 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel Elbowing 2
3rd 07:22 Buffalo Sabres Zach Bogosian Charging 2
3rd 20:00 Calgary Flames Matthew Tkachuk Tripping 2

Game information

Calgary Flames head coach
Bill Peters
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Referees
Jon McIsaac, Trevor Hanson
Linesmen
Libor Suchanek, Kory Nagy
Calgary Flames scratches
Michael Stone, Dalton Prout, Austin Czarnik
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Jake McCabe, Remi Elie, Evan Rodrigues

2018-2019 season series

Every Calgary Flames and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup Status Details
Calgary Flames 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 Final/OT Game page: Calgary Flames at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Oct 30, 2018
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Calgary Flames 3 Final/OT Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Calgary Flames, Wed, Jan 16, 2019

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