San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres

KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 3–0 on Monday, January 15, 2024 at home.

Final score, San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2023-2024 record
San Jose Sharks 0 19-54-9
at Buffalo Sabres 3 39-37-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
San Jose Sharks 0 0 0 0
Buffalo Sabres 0 2 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
San Jose Sharks 8 12 8 28
Buffalo Sabres 7 12 16 35

Three stars

  1. U. Luukkonen, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
  2. C. Mittelstadt, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. A. Tuch, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 11:34 Buffalo Sabres Casey Mittelstadt (12) Kyle Okposo (7), Ryan Johnson (3) Even strength SJS 0, BUF 1
2nd 14:37 Buffalo Sabres Alex Tuch (12) Jack Quinn (3), Casey Mittelstadt (25) Power play SJS 0, BUF 2
3rd 16:34 Buffalo Sabres Jordan Greenway (4) Casey Mittelstadt (26), Rasmus Dahlin (23) Even strength, Empty net SJS 0, BUF 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres
Stat San Jose Sharks Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 28 35
Power play 0 of 2 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 33 18
Blocked shots 14 17
Giveaways 1 2
Takeaways 7 4
Faceoffs won 29/56 (51.8%) 27/56 (48.2%)

Box score

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Duclair L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 0 18:29
Number 11 L. Kunin C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 60% 15:07
Number 18 F. Zadina R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 13:29
Number 20 F. Zetterlund L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 0 0 20:48
Number 22 R. Carpenter C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 40% 09:56
Number 48 T. Hertl C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 3 0 61.1% 19:59
Number 49 S. Sabourin R 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 10:02
Number 62 K. Labanc R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 10:07
Number 64 M. Granlund C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 2 0 46.2% 18:37
Number 72 W. Eklund L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 0 0 18:36
Number 90 J. Bailey R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 100% 11:26
Number 94 A. Barabanov L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 15:39
Number 3 H. Thrun D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 22:50
Number 4 K. Burroughs D 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 14:54
Number 38 M. Ferraro D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 0 24:13
Number 44 M. Vlasic D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 18:10
Number 83 N. Okhotiuk D 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 16:43
Number 84 J. Rutta D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 16:22
San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 36 K. Kahkonen 34 32 2 .941 59:32 Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 Z. Benson L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:36
Number 12 J. Greenway L 1 0 1 +2 0 2 2 2 0 15:18
Number 19 P. Krebs C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 72.7% 14:55
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 0 0 14.3% 13:34
Number 22 J. Quinn R 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 14:27
Number 24 D. Cozens C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 37.5% 11:25
Number 28 Z. Girgensons C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 14:29
Number 37 C. Mittelstadt C 1 2 3 +2 0 4 0 0 0 46.2% 15:51
Number 50 E. Robinson L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 11:15
Number 72 T. Thompson C 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 60% 18:14
Number 77 J. Peterka R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 13:01
Number 89 A. Tuch R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 18:46
Number 6 E. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 17:10
Number 10 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 1 0 19:43
Number 25 O. Power D 0 0 0 +2 2 3 1 2 0 20:30
Number 26 R. Dahlin D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 24:55
Number 33 R. Johnson D 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 16:34
Number 75 C. Clifton D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 18:27
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 U. Luukkonen 28 28 0 1.000 59:50 Win

Penalties

Penalties, San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 13:36 San Jose Sharks Fabian Zetterlund High sticking 2
2nd 15:34 Buffalo Sabres Ryan Johnson Holding 2
3rd 05:40 San Jose Sharks Kyle Burroughs Interference 2
3rd 05:40 Buffalo Sabres Zemgus Girgensons Interference 2
3rd 07:53 Buffalo Sabres Owen Power Hooking 2
3rd 11:08 San Jose Sharks Nikita Okhotiuk Hooking 2

Game information

San Jose Sharks head coach
David Quinn
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Don Granato
Referees
Kendrick Nicholson, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Brad Kovachik
San Jose Sharks scratches
Mike Hoffman, Ty Emberson, Calen Addison
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Victor Olofsson, Kale Clague, Mattias Samuelsson

2023-2024 season series

Every San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup Status Details
San Jose Sharks 0 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page: San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Jan 15, 2024
Buffalo Sabres 5 at San Jose Sharks 2 Final Game page: Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 27, 2024

Other NHL games on Jan 15

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