Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–4 in overtime on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 32-39-11
at New York Rangers 5 52-24-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 2 1 0 4
New York Rangers 2 1 1 1 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Buffalo Sabres 5 10 2 0 17
New York Rangers 7 11 10 3 31

Three stars

  1. K. Miller, New York Rangers (1 goal)
  2. F. Vatrano, New York Rangers (2 goals)
  3. R. Dahlin, Buffalo Sabres (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:59 New York Rangers Frank Vatrano (13) Chris Kreider (18) Even strength BUF 0, NYR 1
1st 04:17 New York Rangers Frank Vatrano (14) Unassisted Even strength BUF 0, NYR 2
1st 18:12 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Asplund (6) Mattias Samuelsson (6), Casey Mittelstadt (7) Even strength BUF 1, NYR 2
2nd 02:06 Buffalo Sabres Will Butcher (2) Peyton Krebs (9), Vinnie Hinostroza (12) Even strength BUF 2, NYR 2
2nd 06:48 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo (16) Zemgus Girgensons (6), Rasmus Dahlin (31) Even strength BUF 3, NYR 2
2nd 11:46 New York Rangers Alexis Lafrenière (15) Filip Chytil (12), Jonny Brodzinski (1) Even strength BUF 3, NYR 3
3rd 03:52 New York Rangers Artemi Panarin (17) Jacob Trouba (23), Andrew Copp (25) Even strength BUF 3, NYR 4
3rd 13:07 Buffalo Sabres Jeff Skinner (27) Rasmus Dahlin (32), Casey Mittelstadt (8) Power play BUF 4, NYR 4
OT 02:02 New York Rangers K'Andre Miller (6) Alexis Lafrenière (10), Andrew Copp (26) Even strength BUF 4, NYR 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Rangers
Shots on goal 17 31
Power play 1 of 1 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 2
Hits 20 18
Blocked shots 9 14
Giveaways 12 13
Takeaways 3 6
Faceoffs won 22/53 (41.5%) 31/53 (58.5%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 19 P. Krebs C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 14:24
Number 20 C. Eakin C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 47.4% 15:51
Number 21 K. Okposo R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 2 0 0 16:51
Number 24 D. Cozens C 0 0 0 +1 0 4 0 0 0 50% 14:17
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 14:39
Number 29 V. Hinostroza C 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 14:21
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 46.2% 15:19
Number 53 J. Skinner L 1 0 1 -2 0 1 0 1 1 15:25
Number 71 V. Olofsson L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 0 13:31
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 -3 0 2 0 0 0 20% 17:25
Number 74 R. Asplund C 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 14:33
Number 89 A. Tuch R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 16:27
Number 4 W. Butcher D 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 12:48
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 1 0 24:57
Number 23 M. Samuelsson D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 2 2 0 22:09
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 2 2 -3 0 0 4 1 0 26:45
Number 45 C. Fitzgerald D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 4 0 0 17:03
Number 78 J. Bryson D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 0 17:21
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 C. Anderson 31 26 5 .839 62:02 OT loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Panarin L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 21:10
Number 13 A. Lafrenière L 1 1 2 +1 0 3 3 0 0 14:59
Number 16 R. Strome C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 05:34
Number 18 A. Copp C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 1 0 66.7% 19:03
Number 20 C. Kreider L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 50% 18:46
Number 21 B. Goodrow C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 56.3% 17:43
Number 29 D. Hunt L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 100% 10:02
Number 64 T. Motte C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 0 14:08
Number 72 F. Chytil C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:21
Number 76 J. Brodzinski C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 75% 10:37
Number 77 F. Vatrano R 2 0 2 +1 0 3 2 0 0 18:19
Number 93 M. Zibanejad C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 0 63.2% 18:34
Number 8 J. Trouba D 0 1 1 +2 0 5 3 2 0 22:42
Number 12 P. Nemeth D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 14:27
Number 23 A. Fox D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 24:25
Number 45 B. Schneider D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 15:11
Number 55 R. Lindgren D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 20:59
Number 79 K. Miller D 1 0 1 +2 0 2 2 2 0 22:07
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 A. Georgiev 17 13 4 .765 62:02 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 13:03 Buffalo Sabres Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 12:08 New York Rangers Patrik Nemeth High sticking 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Don Granato
New York Rangers head coach
Gerard Gallant
Referees
Garrett Rank, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Libor Suchanek, Travis Toomey
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Mark Pysyk, Colin Miller, John Hayden, Anders Bjork
New York Rangers scratches
Ryan Reaves, Justin Braun, Greg McKegg, Julien Gauthier, Libor Hajek

2021-2022 season series

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