Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2–1 in overtime on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 33-22-15
at Buffalo Sabres 2 30-31-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 0 1 0 1
Buffalo Sabres 1 0 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 10 8 0 23
Buffalo Sabres 5 11 7 1 24

Three stars

  1. C. Hutton, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  2. J. Eichel, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
  3. O. Bjorkstrand, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:08 Buffalo Sabres Evan Rodrigues (3) Rasmus Dahlin (27) Even strength CBJ 0, BUF 1
3rd 05:45 Columbus Blue Jackets Oliver Bjorkstrand (17) Gustav Nyquist (22), Pierre-Luc Dubois (24) Even strength CBJ 1, BUF 1
OT 00:36 Buffalo Sabres Jack Eichel (31) Rasmus Ristolainen (19), Sam Reinhart (25) Even strength CBJ 1, BUF 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 23 24
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 0
Penalty minutes 0 4
Hits 13 26
Blocked shots 6 13
Giveaways 6 3
Takeaways 4 6
Faceoffs won 31/62 (50%) 31/62 (50%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Wennberg C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 42.9% 18:01
Number 13 C. Atkinson R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 17:19
Number 14 G. Nyquist R 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17:24
Number 15 J. lilja L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 09:50
Number 18 P. Dubois C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 35% 19:58
Number 20 R. Nash C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 58.3% 12:33
Number 24 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 100% 12:32
Number 28 O. Bjorkstrand R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 20:16
Number 38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 61.5% 12:36
Number 50 E. Robinson L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 11:28
Number 52 E. Bemstrom C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 12:15
Number 71 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 21:00
Number 3 S. Jones D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 23:35
Number 4 S. Harrington D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 0 15:41
Number 8 Z. Werenski D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 23:57
Number 44 V. Gavrikov D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 19:04
Number 58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 19:01
Number 65 M. Nutivaara D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 15:18
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 80 M. Kivlenieks 24 22 2 .917 60:36 OT loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Eichel C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 0 34.8% 20:49
Number 13 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 17:56
Number 15 J. Dea C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 06:54
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 0 76.9% 14:07
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 1 20:28
Number 27 C. Lazar C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64.3% 13:22
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 13:45
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 07:56
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 15:37
Number 67 M. Frolik R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 16:27
Number 71 E. Rodrigues C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 14:16
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 40% 15:35
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 2 19:49
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 19:06
Number 24 L. Pilut D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 22:20
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 1 17:10
Number 33 C. Miller D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 2 0 17:45
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 5 2 24:26
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 C. Hutton 23 22 1 .957 60:36 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 10:44 Buffalo Sabres Michael Frolik Tripping 2
3rd 02:31 Buffalo Sabres Johan Larsson Holding 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
John Tortorella
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Ralph Krueger
Referees
Chris Rooney, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Devin Berg
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Joonas Korpisalo, Sonny Milano, Andrew Peeke
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Kyle Okposo, Zach Bogosian, Brandon Montour

2019-2020 season series

Other NHL games on Feb 1

Other NHL games on Saturday, February 1, 2020
Matchup Status Details
Vancouver Canucks 4 at New York Islanders 3 Final/OT Game page: Vancouver Canucks at New York Islanders, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Florida Panthers 0 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page: Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Ottawa Senators 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final/OT Game page: Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
New York Rangers 1 at Detroit Red Wings 0 Final Game page: New York Rangers at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Dallas Stars 3 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final/OT Game page: Dallas Stars at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 Final Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
St. Louis Blues 2 at Winnipeg Jets 5 Final Game page: St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Vegas Golden Knights 3 at Nashville Predators 0 Final Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Boston Bruins 6 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final Game page: Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final/SO Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Edmonton Oilers 8 at Calgary Flames 3 Final Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Feb 1, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at San Jose Sharks 0 Final Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Feb 1, 2020

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