Sabres 5-2 Blue Jackets (26 Jan, 2014) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

14-29-7, 5-14-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	2	1	2	5
CBJ	1	0	1	2

Columbus Blue Jackets

26-21-4, 14-10-2 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
M. Ellis LW
T. Ennis LW
B. Flynn LW
M. Foligno LW
Z. Girgensons LW
C. Hodgson C
Z. Konopka C
V. Leino LW
M. Moulson LW
S. Ott C
D. Stafford RW
P. Varone C
defensemen
C. Ehrhoff D
J. McBain D
T. Myers D
C. Ruhwedel D
H. Tallinder D
M. Weber D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	11:02	0:03	1:46	9:13	0	3	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	20	18:53	1:03	0:00	17:50	6	7	46.2
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	18:31	0:03	3:58	14:30	6	0	100.0
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	23	16:22	0:54	2:12	13:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	24	15:58	0:54	2:27	12:37	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	11:56	0:59	0:00	10:57	4	5	44.4
0	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	2	1	0	17	8:44	0:00	1:33	7:11	9	3	75.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	6:23	0:00	0:00	6:23	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	21	18:21	1:03	0:00	17:18	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	25	20:30	0:58	4:04	15:28	1	2	33.3
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	12:17	0:00	0:00	12:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	11:54	0:03	0:00	11:51	2	6	25.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	2	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	24	21:47	1:23	3:47	16:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	23	19:28	0:34	2:45	16:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	1	0	27	23:14	1:30	3:28	18:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	20	16:09	0:30	0:00	15:39	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	27	22:16	0:03	4:13	18:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	2	2	4	4	0	0	23	18:15	0:00	1:47	16:28	0	0	0.0

goalies
R. Miller G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
38	2	36	.947	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
A. Anisimov C
C. Atkinson RW
C. Bass C
M. Calvert LW
B. Dubinsky C
N. Foligno LW
N. Horton RW
B. Jenner C
R. Johansen C
M. Letestu C
D. MacKenzie C
C. Tropp
R.J. Umberger LW
defensemen
J. Johnson D
R. Murray D
N. Nikitin D
F. Tyutin D
J. Wisniewski D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:46	3:45	0:32	11:29	6	6	50.0
0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:21	1:33	0:00	13:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	4	2:43	0:00	0:00	2:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:02	1:25	0:46	14:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	3	1	0	0	4	0	0	21	17:01	2:27	0:42	13:52	6	10	37.5
0	0	-2	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	20	17:08	2:42	0:03	14:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	17:04	3:45	0:03	13:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	15	10:52	0:00	0:00	10:52	0	1	0.0
0	0	-2	4	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	18:14	3:01	0:03	15:10	8	5	61.5
1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	14:02	3:20	0:39	10:03	5	1	83.3
1	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	16	10:35	0:08	0:35	9:52	2	5	28.6
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13	8:05	0:00	0:00	8:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	15:45	2:42	0:40	12:23	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-3	3	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	27	27:07	4:37	0:00	22:30	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	22:56	2:43	0:59	19:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	23	20:13	3:25	0:58	15:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	28	21:24	0:15	0:58	20:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	26	27:29	4:12	1:02	22:15	0	0	0.0

goalies
S. Bobrovsky G
C. McElhinney G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
10	3	7	.700	0	0	0	0	0	23:28	0
11	1	10	.909	0	0	0	0	0	35:45	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	2	1	2	5
	Blue Jackets	1	0	1	2

1st Period		BUF	CBJ
2:21	Matt Ellis (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Henrik Tallinder (5), Ville Leino (8)	1	0
12:53	Derek MacKenzie (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan Murray (15), Mark Letestu (16)	1	1
19:30	Christian Ehrhoff (3) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Unassisted	2	1

2nd Period			BUF	CBJ
3:28		Marcus Foligno (6) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Jamie McBain (7), Christian Ehrhoff (18)	3	1

3rd Period		BUF	CBJ
3:51	Steve Ott (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Cody Hodgson (15), Christian Ehrhoff (19)	4	1
5:21	Mark Letestu (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Derek MacKenzie (6), Corey Tropp (6)	4	2
18:09	Cody Hodgson (12) (Empty Net Goal) Unassisted	5	2

Regular Season Series

CBJ win 2-1

Blue Jackets
4
Sabres
1

Game 1

11/10

Blue Jackets
4
Sabres
3

Game 2

19/1

Sabres
5
Blue Jackets
2

Game 3

26/1

Nationwide Arena

12:00 AM, 26 January 2014

Columbus, OH

Attendance: 16,272

Linesmen:
Ryan Galloway
Matt MacPherson

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

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Regular Season Series

CBJ win 2-1

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