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Post-Game Report: 3/10 vs. Vegas

Posted on March 10, 2018 by | Leave a comment

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
Golden Knights
(44-19-5)		 0 0 1 0 1 2 34
Sabres
(22-35-12)		 0 0 1 0 0 1 32

Game Summary

Event Summary

 

Top Notes

  • Today’s loss dropped the Sabres to 13-4-1 all-time in the first home game against teams that joined the league via expansion after 1970.
  • With his goal today, Justin Bailey, who had five points (4+1) in his last five games in Rochester (AHL) before being recalled, now has three goals in eight NHL games this season.
  • Ryan O’Reilly’s 27 faceoff wins today fell two shy of his franchise-record 29 on Feb. 11 vs. Colorado. He is now on pace to break the NHL single-season faceoff win record (faceoff stats have been recorded since 1997-98).
    • O’Reilly now has 10 games as a member of the Sabres with more than 21 wins, breaking the franchise single-game record previously shared by Curtis Brown and Michael Peca.
    • O’Reilly’s faceoff win percentage of 81.8 percent today tied the third-best percentage of his career.

 

Today’s Goaltenders

Today’s Stats
Team Goaltender Decision SV% GAA
Golden Knights
 Fleury W .969 0.92
Sabres Lehner O .971 0.92

 

Updated Season Stats
Team Goaltender Record SV% GAA
Golden Knights
 Fleury 24-9-3 .930 2.16
Sabres Lehner 14-24-9 .911 2.91

 

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Phil Housley

Sabres forward Justin Bailey

Sabres forward Benoit Pouliot

Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner

Golden Knights head coach Gerard Gallant

Golden Knights defenseman Deryk Engelland

Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury

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Post-Game Report: 2/25 vs. Boston

Posted on February 25, 2018 by | Leave a comment

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
 Bruins
(37-15-8)		 0 1 0 – – 1 35
Sabres
(19-33-11)		 2 2 0 – – 4 24

Game Summary

Event Summary

 

Top Notes

  • With his goal tonight, Benoit Pouliot now has a goal in four of his last five meetings with the Bruins, including three goals in four games against Boston this season.
  • Kyle Okposo’s power-play goal tonight gaves him 15 points (3+12) in his last 15 home games.
  • Ryan O’Reilly, who assisted on Okposo’s goal, now has 20 points (7+13) in his last 18 home games and eight points (2+6) in his last eight games overall.
  • Evan Rodrigues had a goal and an assist tonight for his fourth multi-point game of the season. The goal, his fifth of the season, established a new career high. He now has six points (2+4) in his last six home games.
  • Sam Reinhart, who assisted on the Rodrigues goal, now has points in four straight games (1+3) and 20 points (7+13) in his last 19 games.
  • Marco Scandella’s goal tonight gives him three goals in his last five games.
  • With two assists tonight, Victor Antipin logged his first career multi-point game.

 

Tonight’s Goaltenders

Tonight’s Stats
Team Goaltender Decision SV% GAA
Bruins Khudobin L .833 4.13
Sabres Johnson W .971 1.00

 

Updated Season Stats
Team Goaltender Record SV% GAA
Bruins Khudobin 13-4-4 .919 2.41
Sabres Johnson 5-10-3 .894 3.29

 

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Phil Housley

Sabres forward Kyle Okposo

Sabres forward Evan Rodrigues

Sabres forward Benoit Pouliot

Sabres defenseman Marco Scandella

Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy

Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron

Bruins forward Rick Nash

Bruins forward David Backes

Bruins forward David Krejci

Bruins goaltender Anton Khudobin

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Post-Game Report: 1/11 vs. Columbus

Posted on January 11, 2018 by | Leave a comment

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
Blue Jackets
(25-17-3)		 0 0 1 – – 1 45
Sabres
(11-24-9)		 1 0 2 – – 3 29

Game Summary

Event Summary

 

Top Notes

  • In his season debut, Linus Ullmark made a career-high 44 saves in tonight’s win. It was the most saves in a win by a Sabres goaltender since Anders Nilsson stopped 46 of 47 shots on Nov. 19, 2016 vs. Pittsburgh.
  • With a goal and an assist tonight, Kyle Okposo now has nine points (4+5) in his last eight games.
  • Jack Eichel, who also registered a goal and an assist, now has 17 points (10+7) in his last 11 games and nine points (3+6) in nine career games against Columbus.
  • Eichel finished the game tied for sixth in the NHL in even-strength goals (17) and tied for seventh in even-strength points (33).
  • In his 44th game of the season, Eichel has matched his even-strength point total from last season (61 GP) and surpassed his career-best even-strength goal total from 2015-16 (81 GP).
  • Brendan Guhle’s assist on Okposo’s goal was the first point of his NHL career.

 

Tonight’s Goaltenders

Tonight’s Stats
Team Goaltender Decision SV% GAA
Blue Jackets
 Bobrovsky L .929 2.05
Sabres Ullmark W .978 1.00

 

Updated Season Stats
Team Goaltender Record SV% GAA
Blue Jackets Bobrovsky 21-13-3 .922 2.39
Sabres Ullmark 1-0-0 .978 1.00

 

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Phil Housley

Sabres forward Benoit Pouliot

Sabres forward Kyle Okposo

Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark

Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella

Blue Jackets forward Oliver Bjorkstrand

Blue Jackets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois

Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski

Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky

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Post-Game Report: 12/19 vs. Boston

Posted on December 19, 2017 by | Leave a comment

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
Bruins
(17-10-5)		 0 1 2 – – 3 33
Sabres
(8-19-7)		 0 0 0 – – 0 36

Game Summary

Event Summary

 

Tonight’s Goaltenders

Tonight’s Stats
Team Goaltender Decision SV% GAA
Bruins Khudobin W 1.000 0.00
Sabres Lehner L .968 1.03

 

Updated Season Stats
Team Goaltender Record SV% GAA
Bruins Khudobin 8-2-2 .923 2.45
Sabres Lehner 7-14-4 .914 2.76

 

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Phil Housley

Sabres forward Benoit Pouliot

Sabres defenseman Zach Bogosian

Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner

Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy

Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk

Bruins forward David Backes

Bruins defenseman Kevan Miller

Bruins goaltender Anton Khudobin

 

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Post-Game Report: 12/12 vs. Ottawa

Posted on December 12, 2017 by | Leave a comment

Final Score

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final SOG
Senators
(9-13-7)		 0 0 2 – – 2 26
Sabres
(8-17-6)		 0 3 0 – – 3 25

Game Summary

Event Summary

 

Top Notes

  • With tonight’s win, the Sabres have won four straight games against the Senators for the first time since they won six in a row from Dec. 4, 2010 to Nov. 11, 2011.
  • The Sabres now have points in nine straight meetings with the Senators (7-0-2) for the first time in the all-time series.
  • With his goal tonight, Evander Kane extended his point streak to five games (2+3) for the first time since he had points in eight straight games from Feb. 12 to 26, 2013.
  • Benoit Pouliot scored his eighth goal of the season. The Sabres are now 6-0-1 this season when Pouliot scores and 7-0-1 when he records a point.
    • Pouliot leads all Sabres in lasting-lead goals this season, scoring four go-ahead goals that have given the Sabres leads that they never relinquished.
  • Jack Eichel’s assist on Kane’s goal gives him 11 points (4+7) in eight career games against the Senators, including at least a point in each game. Eichel’s goal, assist and point totals against Ottawa tie or top his totals against every other NHL team.
  • Robin Lehner is now 5-0-2 in nine career appearances against his former club with a .955 save percentage and a 1.39 goals-against average.
  • Kyle Okposo’s goal gave him 14 points (5+9) in 16 games against Ottawa since the beginning of the 2012-13 season, including at least a point in each of his last four games against the Senators (3+2).
  • Ryan O’Reilly, who recorded the primary assist on Okposo’s goal, now has 15 points (6+9) in 15 career games against the Senators. In his last six games against Ottawa, O’Reilly has seven points (4+3).
  • With two assists tonight, Rasmus Ristolainen now has eight assists in his last seven games against the Senators.

 

Tonight’s Goaltenders

Tonight’s Stats
Team Goaltender Decision SV% GAA
Senators Condon L .880 3.10
Sabres Lehner W .923 2.01

 

Updated Season Stats
Team Goaltender Record SV% GAA
Senators Condon 2-3-4 .900 3.27
Sabres Lehner 7-12-4 .911 2.87

 

Post-Game Audio

Sabres head coach Phil Housley

Sabres forward Kyle Okposo

Sabres forward Benoit Pouliot

Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen

Senators head coach Guy Boucher

Senators forward Derick Brassard

Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson

Senators goaltender Mike Condon

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