Sabres 2-1 Blue Jackets (24 Feb, 2024) Game Stats

Buffalo Sabres

26-27-4, 14-11-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	0	1	2
CBJ	1	0	0	1


Shots	37	26
Hits	11	12
Faceoffs Won	26	23
Faceoff Win Percent	53.1	46.9
Power Play Opportunities	4	3
Power Play Goals	0	1
Power Play Percentage	0.0	33.3
Short Handed Goals	0	0
Total Penalties	3	5
Penalty Minutes	6	10
Blocked Shots	15	12
Takeaways	4	5
Giveaways	1	2

Connor Clifton scores goal for Sabres

0:44

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen makes big-time save vs. Blue Jackets

0:48

Zemgus Girgensons lights the lamp for Sabres

0:43

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

Blue Jackets
9
Sabres
4

Game 1

20/12

Blue Jackets
2
Sabres
3

Game 2

30/12

Sabres
2
Blue Jackets
1

Game 3

24/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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Buffalo Sabres

Columbus Blue Jackets

Stars of the Game

Connor CliftonD - BUF

Daniil TarasovG - CBJ

Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG - BUF

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Connor Clifton scores goal for Sabres

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

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