Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
· PNC Arena, Raleigh · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
6 |
10 |
5 |
21 |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
12 |
7 |
13 |
32 |
Three stars
- J. Staal, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals)
- S. Aho, Carolina Hurricanes (2 goals)
- A. Svechnikov, Carolina Hurricanes (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
03:49 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tage Thompson (32) |
Jeff Skinner (23), Alex Tuch (23) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, CAR 0 |
| 1st |
06:25 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Alex Tuch (10) |
Jeff Skinner (24), Tage Thompson (25) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, CAR 0 |
| 2nd |
04:59 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sebastian Aho (32) |
Andrei Svechnikov (34), Seth Jarvis (16) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, CAR 1 |
| 2nd |
05:29 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Victor Olofsson (17) |
Casey Mittelstadt (12), Mattias Samuelsson (9) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, CAR 1 |
| 2nd |
16:32 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Teuvo Teravainen (19) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
BUF 3, CAR 2 |
| 3rd |
05:12 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jordan Staal (9) |
Brett Pesce (18), Jesper Fast (15) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, CAR 3 |
| 3rd |
11:39 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Sebastian Aho (33) |
Andrei Svechnikov (35), Seth Jarvis (17) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, CAR 4 |
| 3rd |
19:05 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Jordan Staal (10) |
Unassisted |
Even strength, Empty net |
BUF 3, CAR 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
Carolina Hurricanes |
| Shots on goal |
21 |
32 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
6 |
| Hits |
16 |
37 |
| Blocked shots |
8 |
5 |
| Giveaways |
12 |
11 |
| Takeaways |
9 |
5 |
| Faceoffs won |
18/50 (36%) |
32/50 (64%) |
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 19 P. Krebs |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:20 |
| Number 20 C. Eakin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
58.8% |
12:15 |
| Number 21 K. Okposo |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:04 |
| Number 24 D. Cozens |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
42.9% |
16:37 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:29 |
| Number 29 V. Hinostroza |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:23 |
| Number 37 C. Mittelstadt |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
16:54 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
17:38 |
| Number 71 V. Olofsson |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:21 |
| Number 72 T. Thompson |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:08 |
| Number 74 R. Asplund |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:50 |
| Number 89 A. Tuch |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
18:26 |
| Number 10 H. Jokiharju |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
22:28 |
| Number 13 M. Pysyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:26 |
| Number 23 M. Samuelsson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:05 |
| Number 26 R. Dahlin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
23:14 |
| Number 45 C. Fitzgerald |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
|
17:38 |
| Number 78 J. Bryson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
16:40 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 41 C. Anderson |
31 |
27 |
4 |
.871 |
59:04 |
Loss |
Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 J. Staal |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
100% |
15:38 |
| Number 13 M. Domi |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
14:41 |
| Number 16 V. Trocheck |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
63.6% |
17:40 |
| Number 18 D. Stepan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
10:06 |
| Number 20 S. Aho |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
66.7% |
17:22 |
| Number 21 N. Niederreiter |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
|
16:29 |
| Number 24 S. Jarvis |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:26 |
| Number 37 A. Svechnikov |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
14:59 |
| Number 48 J. Martinook |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
40% |
09:43 |
| Number 71 J. Fast |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:38 |
| Number 86 T. Teravainen |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:05 |
| Number 88 M. Necas |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 7 B. Smith |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:58 |
| Number 22 B. Pesce |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
22:55 |
| Number 28 I. Cole |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:37 |
| Number 74 J. Slavin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:57 |
| Number 76 B. Skjei |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
22:51 |
| Number 77 T. DeAngelo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:59 |
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 A. Raanta |
21 |
18 |
3 |
.857 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
07:38 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Asplund |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
10:49 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Rasmus Dahlin |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
15:10 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Max Domi |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
13:16 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Martin Necas |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:23 |
Carolina Hurricanes |
Ian Cole |
Hooking |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Don Granato
- Carolina Hurricanes head coach
- Rod Brind'Amour
- Referees
- Furman South, Tom Chmielewski
- Linesmen
- Brad Kovachik, Jonathan Deschamps
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Colin Miller, Will Butcher, John Hayden, Anders Bjork
- Carolina Hurricanes scratches
- Ethan Bear, Steven Lorentz, Jesperi Kotkaniemi
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 at Chicago Blackhawks
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Final
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 at Dallas Stars
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|
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5
 at Arizona Coyotes
1
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 at Los Angeles Kings
2
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 at San Jose Sharks
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Sources and further reading
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