The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the Nashville Predators, 5 to 4, in overtime on February 28, 2017.
Final
1st period
NSH
BUF
Brian Gionta (EV) assisted by Jack Eichel and Zach Bogosian
0
1
Kyle Okposo (EV) assisted by Matt Moulson and Jake McCabe
0
2
Mike Fisher (EV) assisted by Matt Irwin and Austin Watson
1
2
2nd period
NSH
BUF
Colin Wilson (PP) assisted by Ryan Johansen and Roman Josi
2
2
Evander Kane (EV) assisted by Cody Franson and Brian Gionta
2
3
3rd period
NSH
BUF
Jake McCabe (EV) assisted by Kyle Okposo and Ryan O'Reilly
2
4
Ryan Johansen (EV) assisted by Matt Irwin and Filip Forsberg
3
4
Filip Forsberg (EV) assisted by Viktor Arvidsson
4
4
OT
NSH
BUF
Filip Forsberg (EV) assisted by Roman Josi
5
4
Predators
Sabres
Goals
5
4
Shots
41
32
Penalty Minutes
6
10
Power-Play Goals
1
0
Power-Play Opportunities
4
2
Faceoff Wins
32
22
Hits
10
24
Giveaways
6
9
Takeaways
4
11
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Rinne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 28 | .875 | 4 | 3.82 | 0 | 63 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
V. Arvidsson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:54 | |
M. Ekholm | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 | |
R. Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27:34 | |
K. Fiala | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:00 | |
V. Fiddler | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:05 |
M. Fisher | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:29 |
F. Forsberg | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:59 |
M. Irwin | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:30 | |
C. Jarnkrok | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:09 | |
R. Johansen | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:58 |
R. Josi | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30:55 | |
J. Neal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:20 | |
C. Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 | |
P.K. Subban | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22:54 | ||
A. Watson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:35 | ||
Y. Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:39 | ||
C. Wilson | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:51 |
H. Zolnierczyk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:15 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Lehner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 36 | .878 | 5 | 4.78 | 0 | 63 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:16 | |
Z. Bogosian | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 | ||
J. Eichel | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 21.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22:04 |
T. Ennis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:43 | |
M. Foligno | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:32 | ||
C. Franson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19:43 | ||
B. Gionta | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 | |
Z. Girgensons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:32 |
J. Gorges | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:55 | ||
E. Kane | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:21 |
D. Kulikov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:42 | ||
J. McCabe | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:53 | |
M. Moulson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:35 | |
R. O'Reilly | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:13 |
K. Okposo | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:49 | |
S. Reinhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:28 | |
R. Ristolainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25:18 | |
E. Rodrigues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:05 |
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3.43
30th
PP%
18.0
27th
PK%
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