Buffalo Sabres
5
Final
New York Rangers
2
ESPN+
Series tied 1-1best of 3
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| NYR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Scoring plays
- 18:30 - 3rd
Ryan McLeod Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: none
BUF 5 · NYR 2 - 14:38 - 3rd
Mattias Samuelsson Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (16)
BUF 4 · NYR 2 - 0:51 - 3rd
Vincent Trocheck Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: J.T. Miller (13), Artemi Panarin (32)
BUF 3 · NYR 2 - 12:34 - 2nd
Jason Zucker Goal (10) Deflected, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (25), Tage Thompson (18)
BUF 3 · NYR 1 - 9:34 - 2nd
Mika Zibanejad Goal (16) Slap Shot, assists: Artemi Panarin (31)
BUF 2 · NYR 1 - 6:58 - 2nd
Alex Tuch Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Bowen Byram (14), Josh Norris (10)
BUF 2 · NYR 0 - 4:07 - 1st
Josh Doan Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Mattias Samuelsson (15), Jason Zucker (10)
BUF 1 · NYR 0
Box score
Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BensonLW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:04 | 0:28 | 0:36 | 15:00 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh DoanRW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 | 2:17 | 0:00 | 13:52 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan GreenwayLW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 0:00 | 2:59 | 10:50 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 11:29 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:29 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Beck MalenstynLW | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 12:01 | 0:00 | 2:20 | 9:41 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 | 0:39 | 3:03 | 13:48 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh NorrisC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:27 | 2:02 | 0:00 | 11:25 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah OstlundC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:59 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:59 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack QuinnRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 13:48 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 16:39 | 2:19 | 0:00 | 14:20 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex TuchRW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:30 | 0:22 | 3:01 | 14:07 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason ZuckerLW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:00 | 2:13 | 0:00 | 12:47 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob BrysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:55 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:55 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen ByramD | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:45 | 0:27 | 3:55 | 19:23 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus DahlinD | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 23:41 | 2:14 | 1:29 | 19:58 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach MetsaD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:39 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen PowerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:15 | 0:00 | 3:11 | 19:04 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23:56 | 0:00 | 3:26 | 20:30 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten EllisG | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 30 | .938 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| BUF | NYR | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Blocked Shots | 12 |
| 16 | Hits | 32 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 21 | Shots | 32 |
| 1 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 50.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 1 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 20 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
| 39.2 | Faceoff Win Percent | 60.8 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 2 | Total Penalties | 2 |
| 6 | Penalty Minutes | 4 |
Injuries
NYR- Matt RempeCInjured ReserveThumb
BUF- Justin DanforthRWInjured ReserveKneecap
- Jiri KulichCInjured ReserveEar
- Noah OstlundCOutLower Body
Odds
| Book | Spread | O/U | BUF | NYR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | BUF -125 | 6.5 | -125 | +105 |
Game info
- Attendance
- 18,006
- Officials
- Devin Berg, Peter MacDougall, Michael Markovic, Jeremy Faucher