Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers

Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–1 on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Buffalo Sabres 1 30-31-8
at Philadelphia Flyers 6 41-21-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 0 1 1
Philadelphia Flyers 3 3 0 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 5 4 8 17
Philadelphia Flyers 14 11 4 29

Three stars

  1. J. van Riemsdyk, Philadelphia Flyers (2 goals)
  2. T. Konecny, Philadelphia Flyers (3 assists)
  3. K. Hayes, Philadelphia Flyers (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:04 Philadelphia Flyers Mikhail Vorobyev (1) Philippe Myers (7), Travis Konecny (19) Even strength BUF 0, PHI 1
1st 15:32 Philadelphia Flyers James van Riemsdyk (9) Kevin Hayes (10), Matt Niskanen (11) Even strength BUF 0, PHI 2
1st 17:05 Philadelphia Flyers Matt Niskanen (5) Kevin Hayes (11), Jakub Voracek (17) Power play BUF 0, PHI 3
2nd 08:20 Philadelphia Flyers Ivan Provorov (8) Travis Konecny (20), Sean Couturier (18) Power play BUF 0, PHI 4
2nd 09:22 Philadelphia Flyers Tyler Pitlick (3) Unassisted Even strength BUF 0, PHI 5
2nd 12:27 Philadelphia Flyers James van Riemsdyk (10) Travis Konecny (21), Sean Couturier (19) Power play BUF 0, PHI 6
3rd 11:35 Buffalo Sabres Victor Olofsson (15) Rasmus Dahlin (19), Marcus Johansson (10) Power play BUF 1, PHI 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Stat Buffalo Sabres Philadelphia Flyers
Shots on goal 17 29
Power play 1 of 2 3 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 6
Hits 29 9
Blocked shots 11 7
Giveaways 6 11
Takeaways 2 8
Faceoffs won 17/44 (38.6%) 27/44 (61.4%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:09
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 50% 16:52
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 05:59
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 17:36
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 30.8% 17:59
Number 43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 12:04
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 15:53
Number 68 V. Olofsson L 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0 0 1 18:09
Number 71 E. Rodrigues C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 66.7% 11:52
Number 74 R. Asplund C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 37.5% 12:06
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 0 0 36.4% 18:26
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 5 2 0 18:56
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 0 0 18:38
Number 19 J. McCabe D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 21:30
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 17:46
Number 33 C. Miller D 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 2 0 17:44
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 20:40
Number 62 B. Montour D 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 13:43
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 C. Hutton 29 23 6 .793 60:00 Loss

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Andreoff C 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 0 0 12:27
Number 11 T. Konecny R 0 3 3 +1 2 2 1 0 0 13:41
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 2 2 +1 0 3 0 1 0 85.7% 15:48
Number 14 S. Couturier C 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 46.2% 17:06
Number 18 T. Pitlick C 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 1 0 14:52
Number 24 M. Vorobyev C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 70% 13:55
Number 25 J. van Riemsdyk L 2 0 2 +2 0 4 0 0 1 17:45
Number 28 C. Giroux R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 85.7% 15:57
Number 48 M. Frost C 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 33.3% 16:02
Number 62 N. Aube-Kubel R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 13:26
Number 72 D. Kase R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:44
Number 93 J. Voracek R 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 15:14
Number 5 P. Myers D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 16:36
Number 6 T. Sanheim D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 17:59
Number 9 I. Provorov D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 1 23:53
Number 15 M. Niskanen D 1 1 2 +1 0 3 2 1 1 22:00
Number 53 S. Gostisbehere D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 19:33
Number 61 J. Braun D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 16:53
Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 79 C. Hart 17 16 1 .941 59:56 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:55 Philadelphia Flyers Morgan Frost Cross checking 2
1st 15:32 Buffalo Sabres Bench Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor) 2
2nd 01:58 Buffalo Sabres Colin Miller Hooking 2
2nd 08:15 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Ristolainen Holding 2
2nd 12:07 Buffalo Sabres Brandon Montour Slashing 2
2nd 18:36 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin Slashing 2
2nd 18:36 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Dahlin Cross checking 2
2nd 18:36 Philadelphia Flyers Travis Konecny Roughing 2
3rd 10:01 Philadelphia Flyers Jakub Voracek Interference 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Ralph Krueger
Philadelphia Flyers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Referees
Brian Pochmara, Furman South
Linesmen
James Tobias, Mark Shewchyk
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Zach Bogosian, Jack Eichel
Philadelphia Flyers scratches
Chris Stewart, Robert Hagg, Joel Farabee

2019-2020 season series

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Sources and further reading

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