Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
· Enterprise Center, St. Louis · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The St. Louis Blues beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–1 on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| St. Louis Blues |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
7 |
6 |
6 |
19 |
| St. Louis Blues |
11 |
15 |
5 |
31 |
Three stars
- A. Steen, St. Louis Blues (2 goals, 1 assist)
- R. Thomas, St. Louis Blues (1 goal, 2 assists)
- T. Bozak, St. Louis Blues (1 goal, 2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
04:47 |
St. Louis Blues |
Robert Thomas (8) |
Tyler Bozak (12), Alexander Steen (9) |
Even strength |
BUF 0, STL 1 |
| 1st |
13:29 |
St. Louis Blues |
Tyler Bozak (10) |
Robert Thomas (15), Niko Mikkola (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 0, STL 2 |
| 2nd |
04:22 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jack Eichel (27) |
Sam Reinhart (21), Rasmus Dahlin (21) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, STL 2 |
| 2nd |
10:17 |
St. Louis Blues |
David Perron (19) |
Brayden Schenn (19), Jaden Schwartz (23) |
Power play |
BUF 1, STL 3 |
| 3rd |
05:36 |
St. Louis Blues |
Alexander Steen (1) |
Robert Thomas (16), Tyler Bozak (13) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, STL 4 |
| 3rd |
15:18 |
St. Louis Blues |
Alexander Steen (2) |
Ryan O'Reilly (32) |
Even strength, Empty net |
BUF 1, STL 5 |
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 |
19 |
31 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
1 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
4 |
| Hits |
23 |
16 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
5 |
| Giveaways |
6 |
5 |
| Takeaways |
13 |
11 |
| Faceoffs won |
24/54 (44.4%) |
30/54 (55.6%) |
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 J. Eichel |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
21:54 |
| Number 13 J. Vesey |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:02 |
| Number 21 K. Okposo |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:21 |
| Number 22 J. Larsson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:03 |
| Number 23 S. Reinhart |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:25 |
| Number 27 C. Lazar |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
11:29 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:37 |
| Number 43 C. Sheary |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:12 |
| Number 67 M. Frolik |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
16:44 |
| Number 74 R. Asplund |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
13:00 |
| Number 90 M. Johansson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11.1% |
19:19 |
| Number 4 Z. Bogosian |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:13 |
| Number 10 H. Jokiharju |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:27 |
| Number 24 L. Pilut |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:42 |
| Number 26 R. Dahlin |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:41 |
| Number 33 C. Miller |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:56 |
| Number 55 R. Ristolainen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:48 |
| Number 62 B. Montour |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:19 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 L. Ullmark |
30 |
26 |
4 |
.867 |
59:32 |
Loss |
St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 B. Schenn |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
58.3% |
16:28 |
| Number 12 Z. Sanford |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:04 |
| Number 17 J. Schwartz |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
17:20 |
| Number 18 R. Thomas |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
14:27 |
| Number 20 A. Steen |
L |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+4 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:52 |
| Number 21 T. Bozak |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
28.6% |
13:25 |
| Number 28 M. MacEachern |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:24 |
| Number 33 J. Kyrou |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:00 |
| Number 49 I. Barbashev |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
13:28 |
| Number 57 D. Perron |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:49 |
| Number 70 O. Sundqvist |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
14:34 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
18:49 |
| Number 19 J. Bouwmeester |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:14 |
| Number 27 A. Pietrangelo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:32 |
| Number 29 V. Dunn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:06 |
| Number 41 R. Bortuzzo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:12 |
| Number 72 J. Faulk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:11 |
| Number 77 N. Mikkola |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:51 |
St. Louis Blues goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 50 J. Binnington |
19 |
18 |
1 |
.947 |
59:14 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 2nd |
09:01 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Asplund |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:15 |
St. Louis Blues |
Alex Pietrangelo |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
14:50 |
St. Louis Blues |
Zachary Sanford |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
14:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Ristolainen |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Ralph Krueger
- St. Louis Blues head coach
- Craig Berube
- Referees
- Brad Meier, Mitch Dunning
- Linesmen
- Kiel Murchison, David Brisebois
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Scott Wilson, Jake McCabe, Evan Rodrigues
- St. Louis Blues scratches
- Troy Brouwer, Colton Parayko, Jacob de la Rose
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Final
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Final
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Final
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|
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 at Florida Panthers
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Final
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|
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3
 at New York Rangers
6
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Final
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|
 Nashville Predators
5
 at Chicago Blackhawks
2
|
Final
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|
 Minnesota Wild
1
 at Calgary Flames
2
|
Final
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|
 Los Angeles Kings
5
 at Vegas Golden Knights
2
|
Final
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|
 Dallas Stars
3
 at Anaheim Ducks
0
|
Final
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|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
1
 at San Jose Sharks
3
|
Final
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Sources and further reading
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