Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Ottawa Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–1 on Thursday, February 17, 2022 on the road.

Final score, Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Ottawa Senators 3 33-42-7
at Buffalo Sabres 1 32-39-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Ottawa Senators 0 1 2 3
Buffalo Sabres 1 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Ottawa Senators 12 8 8 28
Buffalo Sabres 10 10 4 24

Three stars

  1. A. Watson, Ottawa Senators (1 goal)
  2. N. Holden, Ottawa Senators (2 assists)
  3. Z. Sanford, Ottawa Senators (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:37 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo (11) Rasmus Asplund (12), Rasmus Dahlin (24) Power play OTT 0, BUF 1
2nd 16:04 Ottawa Senators Zachary Sanford (8) Tyler Ennis (14), Artem Zub (9) Even strength OTT 1, BUF 1
3rd 10:49 Ottawa Senators Austin Watson (3) Nick Holden (6), Dylan Gambrell (3) Even strength OTT 2, BUF 1
3rd 19:43 Ottawa Senators Brady Tkachuk (16) Nick Holden (7) Even strength, Empty net OTT 3, BUF 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Ottawa Senators Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 28 24
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 17 19
Hits 13 12
Blocked shots 12 13
Giveaways 3 4
Takeaways 5 4
Faceoffs won 31/56 (55.4%) 25/56 (44.6%)

Box score

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 B. Tkachuk L 1 0 1 +1 0 7 3 0 0 66.7% 19:06
Number 10 A. Formenton L 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 15:52
Number 13 Z. Sanford L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 2 0 13:52
Number 16 A. Watson L 1 0 1 +1 5 1 1 1 0 10:44
Number 17 A. Gaudette R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 60% 13:18
Number 18 T. Stützle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.2% 16:04
Number 21 N. Paul L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 61.9% 19:33
Number 27 D. Gambrell C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 75% 07:30
Number 28 C. Brown R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 1 0 100% 21:44
Number 45 P. Kelly C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 1 0 07:09
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 0 0 12:24
Number 71 C. Tierney C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 40% 13:56
Number 2 A. Zub D 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 1 0 19:27
Number 3 J. Brown D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 18:03
Number 5 N. Holden D 0 2 2 +2 0 0 0 2 0 25:15
Number 22 N. Zaitsev D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 2 1 0 22:50
Number 26 E. Brannstrom D 0 0 0 +1 6 0 0 2 0 17:31
Number 98 V. Mete D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:37
Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 A. Forsberg 24 23 1 .958 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 15 J. Hayden C 0 0 0 -1 17 0 0 1 0 06:42
Number 17 M. Jankowski L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 42.9% 11:08
Number 19 P. Krebs C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 75% 16:37
Number 20 C. Eakin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 64.3% 13:25
Number 21 K. Okposo R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 0 1 50% 17:46
Number 24 D. Cozens C 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 37.5% 16:35
Number 53 J. Skinner L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 20% 20:07
Number 71 V. Olofsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 16:37
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 31.3% 20:12
Number 74 R. Asplund C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 14:36
Number 89 A. Tuch R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 2 0 22:11
Number 96 A. Bjork L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 09:32
Number 8 R. Hagg D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:47
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 4 0 21:06
Number 13 M. Pysyk D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 13:50
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 1 1 -2 0 3 2 3 0 23:32
Number 45 C. Fitzgerald D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 1 0 19:13
Number 78 J. Bryson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 18:32
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 C. Anderson 27 25 2 .926 59:32 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:57 Buffalo Sabres John Hayden Misconduct (misconduct) 10
1st 02:57 Ottawa Senators Austin Watson Fighting (major) 5
1st 02:57 Buffalo Sabres John Hayden Fighting (major) 5
1st 02:57 Buffalo Sabres John Hayden Instigator 2
1st 05:49 Ottawa Senators Erik Brannstrom High sticking 2
1st 09:49 Ottawa Senators Dylan Gambrell Slashing 2
1st 12:32 Ottawa Senators Erik Brannstrom Tripping 2
2nd 03:50 Ottawa Senators Artem Zub Hooking 2
2nd 05:15 Buffalo Sabres Dylan Cozens Holding 2
2nd 06:50 Ottawa Senators Erik Brannstrom Holding 2
2nd 16:42 Ottawa Senators Tyler Ennis Interference 2

Game information

Ottawa Senators head coach
D.J. Smith
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Don Granato
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Michael Markovic
Linesmen
CJ Murray, Derek Nansen
Ottawa Senators scratches
Matt Murray, Dillon Heatherington, Clark Bishop
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Casey Mittelstadt, Mattias Samuelsson

2021-2022 season series

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Sources and further reading

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