Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers
· Rogers Place, Edmonton · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Edmonton Oilers |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
5 |
17 |
19 |
41 |
| Edmonton Oilers |
12 |
15 |
7 |
34 |
Three stars
- S. Skinner, Edmonton Oilers (goaltender)
- R. Nugent-Hopkins, Edmonton Oilers (2 goals)
- J.Kulich, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
16:28 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Alex Tuch (16) |
Jason Zucker (20), Jacob Bryson (4) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, EDM 0 |
| 1st |
16:45 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Jeff Skinner (8) |
Ty Emberson (9) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, EDM 1 |
| 2nd |
07:46 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jiri Kulich (9) |
Owen Power (19), Dylan Cozens (14) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, EDM 1 |
| 2nd |
13:20 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (14) |
Kasperi Kapanen (4), Mattias Ekholm (14) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, EDM 2 |
| 3rd |
08:59 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (15) |
Darnell Nurse (17), Evan Bouchard (29) |
Even strength |
BUF 2, EDM 3 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
Edmonton Oilers |
| Shots on goal |
41 |
34 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 1 |
| Penalty minutes |
2 |
6 |
| Hits |
29 |
15 |
| Blocked shots |
7 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
16 |
15 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
5 |
| Faceoffs won |
32/65 (49.2%) |
33/65 (50.8%) |
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 9 Z. Benson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:54 |
| Number 17 J. Zucker |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
25% |
15:05 |
| Number 19 P. Krebs |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
28.6% |
16:56 |
| Number 20 J.Kulich |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
46.7% |
16:22 |
| Number 22 J. Quinn |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:02 |
| Number 24 D. Cozens |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
75% |
16:12 |
| Number 29 B. Malenstyn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
08:07 |
| Number 71 R. McLeod |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
47.4% |
19:00 |
| Number 72 T. Thompson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
16:53 |
| Number 77 J. Peterka |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:34 |
| Number 81 S. Lafferty |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
50% |
09:07 |
| Number 89 A. Tuch |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
|
19:19 |
| Number 4 B. Byram |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:01 |
| Number 10 H. Jokiharju |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
|
13:05 |
| Number 23 M. Samuelsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
|
20:22 |
| Number 25 O. Power |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
21:32 |
| Number 26 R. Dahlin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
|
24:06 |
| Number 78 J. Bryson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:18 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 47 J. Reimer |
34 |
31 |
3 |
.912 |
58:05 |
Loss |
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 13 M. Janmark |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
14:51 |
| Number 18 Z. Hyman |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:44 |
| Number 19 A. Henrique |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
76.9% |
16:39 |
| Number 28 C. Brown |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
15:03 |
| Number 29 L. Draisaitl |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
22:36 |
| Number 33 V. Arvidsson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:37 |
| Number 42 K. Kapanen |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
10:33 |
| Number 48 N. Philp |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
06:49 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
10:44 |
| Number 90 C. Perry |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
14:09 |
| Number 92 V. Podkolzin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:05 |
| Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
28.6% |
15:51 |
| Number 2 E. Bouchard |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
|
24:22 |
| Number 14 M. Ekholm |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
23:00 |
| Number 25 D. Nurse |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:41 |
| Number 27 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
|
20:14 |
| Number 49 T. Emberson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 51 T. Stecher |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:06 |
Edmonton Oilers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 74 S. Skinner |
41 |
39 |
2 |
.951 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Edmonton Oilers
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
11:00 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Troy Stecher |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:41 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Zach Hyman |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:47 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Peyton Krebs |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
04:14 |
Edmonton Oilers |
Kasperi Kapanen |
Hooking |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Edmonton Oilers head coach
- Kris Knoblauch
- Referees
- Chris Schlenker, Brandon Blandina
- Linesmen
- Julien Fournier, Brandon Gawryletz
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Connor Clifton, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Dennis Gilbert
- Edmonton Oilers scratches
- Connor McDavid
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 at Detroit Red Wings
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|
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 at Columbus Blue Jackets
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|
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 at St. Louis Blues
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Final
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 at New York Islanders
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Final/OT
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1
 at Vancouver Canucks
2
|
Final
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Final
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Sources and further reading
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