Final Score
1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | SOG | |
Jets (26-11-7) |
2 | 3 | 2 | – | – | 7 | 37 |
Sabres (10-24-9) |
1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 4 | 34 |
Top Notes
- Jacob Josefson left tonight’s game with a lower-body injury.
- With two goals and an assist tonight, Jack Eichel has recorded 15 points (9+6) in his last 11 games.
- Eichel‘s goals were his 15th and 16th even-strength goals of the season, surpassing his total from last season (15 in 61 games) and tying his career-high mark from his rookie season (16 in 81 games).
- Eichel is now one point shy of his career high with 23 primary points (goals plus primary assists, excluding empty-netters) during 5-on-5 play this season (12+11).
- With his first three-point night since Dec. 13, 2016, Kyle Okposo now has 10 points (3+7) in his last eight games against the Jets. He has nine multi-point outings in 26 career games against Winnipeg/Atlanta.
- Ryan O’Reilly’s sixth multi-point game of the season (1+2) gives him six points (2+4) in his last four games against Winnipeg and eight points (3+5) in his last eight games overall.
- With his goal tonight, Jason Pominville now has 17 points (5+12) in his last 17 games against the Jets, including seven (3+4) in his last three.
- Marco Scandella’s assist tonight gives him five points (2+3) in his last five games against Winnipeg and six points (1+5) in his last nine games overall.
- With his assist tonight, Rasmus Ristolainen now has seven points (2+5) in his last six games.
Tonight’s Goaltenders
Tonight’s Stats |
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Team | Goaltender | Decision | SV% | GAA |
Jets | Mason | W | .882 | 4.00 |
Sabres | Lehner Johnson |
ND L |
.824 .842 |
8.52 4.82 |
Updated Season Stats | ||||
Team | Goaltender | Record | SV% | GAA |
Jets | Mason | 3-6-1 | .899 | 3.47 |
Sabres | Lehner Johnson |
9-16-6 1-8-3 |
.910 .881 |
2.94 3.76 |
Post-Game Audio
Sabres head coach Phil Housley
Sabres forward Jack Eichel
Sabres forward Ryan O’Reilly
Sabres defenseman Brendan Guhle
Jets head coach Paul Maurice
Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers
Jets forward Blake Wheeler
Jets goaltender Steve Mason