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Scoring Summary

Period Time Team Goal Strength Score
1 15:22 BUF Bowen Byram (7) — Jordan Greenway (3) , Josh Dunne (3) EV 1-0
1 17:13 OTT Ridly Greig (3) — Claude Giroux (18) EV 1-1
2 06:11 BUF Noah Ostlund (6) — Bowen Byram (9) , Alex Tuch (19) EV 2-1
2 09:27 OTT Tim Stützle (18) — Drake Batherson (22) , Dylan Cozens (17) PP 2-2
OT 00:31 BUF Bowen Byram (8) — Ryan McLeod (14) , Mattias Samuelsson (10) EV 3-2

Penalty Summary

Period Per Time Team Player Penalty Min M
1 18:12 BUF Michael Kesselring High Sticking 2
1 18:12 OTT Brady Tkachuk Roughing 2
2 02:36 OTT Nikolas Matinpalo Interference 2
2 09:13 BUF Michael Kesselring Tripping 2
2 13:51 BUF Zach Benson High Sticking 2
3 18:09 BUF Alex Tuch Hooking 2

Team Statistics

Statistic Buffalo Sabres Ottawa Senators
Shots 25 26
Faceoff % 43.8% 56.3%
Hits 15 19
Blocked Shots 16 9
Giveaways 10 11
Takeaways 4 5

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
6 Zach Benson L 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 21 12:24
9 Josh Norris C 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 14:00
12 Jordan Greenway L 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 0 1 2 21 13:36
19 Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 0 21 14:00
22 Jack Quinn R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19 12:21
29 Beck Malenstyn L 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 23 16:11
44 Josh Dunne C 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 19 13:13
71 Ryan McLeod C 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 23 16:36
72 Tage Thompson C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 0 0 24 16:47
86 Noah Ostlund C 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 22 15:01
89 Alex Tuch R 0 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 0 0 29 18:01
91 Josh Doan R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 0 22 13:28
4 Bowen Byram D 2 1 3 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 31 24:18
8 Michael Kesselring D 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 1 0 18 12:39
23 Mattias Samuelsson D 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 32 26:39
25 Owen Power D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 31 25:10
26 Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 28 22:48
73 Zach Metsa D 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 1 13 08:38

Ottawa Senators

# Player Pos G A PTS +/- PIM S HIT BLK GV TK SHFT TOI
7 Brady Tkachuk L 0 0 0 -2 2 6 2 0 0 0 28 18:42
18 Tim Stützle C 1 0 1 -2 0 3 2 1 2 0 28 21:41
19 Drake Batherson R 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 28 20:42
20 Fabian Zetterlund L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 0 0 27 18:03
21 Nick Cousins C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 1 0 16 08:27
22 Michael Amadio R 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 23 16:20
23 Kurtis MacDermid L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 02:40
24 Dylan Cozens C 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 25 19:32
28 Claude Giroux R 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 25 16:10
57 David Perron L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 23 15:21
71 Ridly Greig C 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 23 15:11
83 Stephen Halliday C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 0 17 07:46
2 Artem Zub D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 26 19:04
3 Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 17:47
10 Jordan Spence D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 1 1 25 19:33
33 Nikolas Matinpalo D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 27 15:17
72 Thomas Chabot D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 3 1 0 28 23:23
85 Jake Sanderson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 29 22:25

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
1 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00
34 Alex Lyon 26 24 2 .923 21/22 3/4 0/0 60:31

Ottawa Senators

# Goalie SA SV GA SV% EV PP SH TOI
1 Leevi Meriläinen 0 0 0 — 0/0 0/0 0/0 00:00
35 Linus Ullmark 25 22 3 .880 20/23 2/2 0/0 60:31