St. Louis Blues @ Buffalo Sabres

31-23-5, 13-14-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Blues STL	1	0	1	2
Sabres BUF	1	2	0	3

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

26-23-10, 15-10-4 Home

St. Louis Blues


forwards
Kenny AgostinoK. Agostino#73
Ivan BarbashevI. Barbashev#49
Patrik BerglundP. Berglund#21
Kyle BrodziakK. Brodziak#28
Jori LehteraJ. Lehtera#12
Magnus PaajarviM. Paajarvi#56
David PerronD. Perron#57
Ryan ReavesR. Reaves#75
Jaden SchwartzJ. Schwartz#17
Alex SteenA. Steen#20
Vladimir TarasenkoV. Tarasenko#91
Scottie UpshallS. Upshall#10
defensemen
Jay BouwmeesterJ. Bouwmeester#19
Joel EdmundsonJ. Edmundson#6
Carl GunnarssonC. Gunnarsson#4
Colton ParaykoC. Parayko#55
Alex PietrangeloA. Pietrangelo#27
Kevin ShattenkirkK. Shattenkirk#22

											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	2	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	14	13:08	1:14	0:00	11:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	10:56	0:00	0:00	10:56	5	5	50.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	23	16:53	2:00	3:41	11:12	4	9	30.8
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:00	0:00	4:26	7:34	9	5	64.3
0	0	0	4	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	21	17:45	3:12	0:00	14:33	7	9	43.8
0	0	-1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	13	9:42	0:00	0:00	9:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	16:33	3:12	3:04	10:17	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	10	8:16	0:00	0:00	8:16	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	16:30	2:50	3:09	10:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	21:20	3:20	3:42	14:18	0	2	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	19:18	3:58	1:03	14:17	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	18	10:39	0:00	2:59	7:40	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	28	21:22	0:00	5:59	15:23	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	18:34	0:00	4:59	13:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	11:38	0:00	0:00	11:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	28	21:24	1:52	5:16	14:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	29	24:07	1:14	6:16	16:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	22	19:44	3:58	0:00	15:46	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jake AllenJ. Allen#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	0	0	0	0	0	58:30	2

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Justin BaileyJ. Bailey#56
Nicholas BaptisteN. Baptiste#73
Nicolas DeslauriersN. Deslauriers#44
Jack EichelJ. Eichel#15
Tyler EnnisT. Ennis#63
Marcus FolignoM. Foligno#82
Brian GiontaB. Gionta#12
Evander KaneE. Kane#9
Matt MoulsonM. Moulson#26
Ryan O'ReillyR. O'Reilly#90
Kyle OkposoK. Okposo#21
Evan RodriguesE. Rodrigues#71
defensemen
Zach BogosianZ. Bogosian#47
Cody FransonC. Franson#6
Josh GorgesJ. Gorges#4
Dmitry KulikovD. Kulikov#77
Jake McCabeJ. McCabe#29
Rasmus RistolainenR. Ristolainen#55

											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	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:49	0:00	0:00	11:49	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	16	11:52	1:30	0:00	10:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	3:24	0:00	0:00	3:24	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	24	24:23	7:50	0:00	16:33	5	10	33.3
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	12:33	3:42	0:00	8:51	1	3	25.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	11:07	0:00	1:43	9:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	15:52	3:42	2:53	9:17	2	0	100.0
1	1	2	1	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	18:38	3:42	1:41	13:15	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	14	14:07	5:39	0:00	8:28	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	24	23:38	7:33	3:31	12:34	19	7	73.1
0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	22:26	7:33	0:00	14:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	12:27	0:00	0:36	11:51	5	4	55.6
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	16:48	0:00	1:20	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	20	17:12	1:39	1:20	14:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	22	18:06	0:00	3:31	14:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:15	3:05	0:21	14:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	24	16:23	2:27	0:21	13:35	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	2	3	0	0	2	1	0	27	25:48	7:53	3:31	14:24	0	0	0.0

goalies
Robin LehnerR. Lehner#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
39	2	37	.949	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	2

* - 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
	Blues	1	0	1	2
	Sabres	1	2	0	3

1st Period			STL	BUF
1:31		Vladimir Tarasenko (28) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jaden Schwartz (23), Joel Edmundson (12)	1	0
9:34		Nicholas Baptiste (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jack Eichel (19), Evander Kane (11)	1	1

2nd Period			STL	BUF
11:58		Evander Kane (20) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Zach Bogosian (5), Nicholas Baptiste (1)	1	2
19:28		Ryan O'Reilly (13) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Rasmus Ristolainen (31), Kyle Okposo (21)	1	3

3rd Period			STL	BUF
15:03		Scottie Upshall (6) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Unassisted	2	3

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Sabres
1
Blues
4

Game 1

16/11

Blues
2
Sabres
3

Game 2

18/2

KeyBank Center

6:00 PM, 18 February 2017

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 19,070

Referees:
Dean Morton
Garrett Rank

Linesmen:
Devin Berg

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	43	11	9	95
Dallas	40	14	10	90
Minnesota	38	16	11	87
Utah	34	26	5	73
Nashville	29	27	8	66
Winnipeg	26	27	10	62
St. Louis	25	29	10	60
Chicago	24	29	11	59

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	40	19	6	86
Tampa Bay	39	20	4	82
Montreal	35	18	10	80
Detroit	36	22	7	79
Boston	36	22	6	78
Ottawa	32	22	9	73
Florida	32	29	3	67
Toronto	27	27	11	65

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St. Louis Blues @ Buffalo Sabres

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