Sabres 5-2 Canucks (20 Oct, 2021) Box Score

Vancouver Canucks

1-2-1, 1-2-1 away

	1	2	3	T
VAN	2	0	0	2
BUF	1	1	3	5

Buffalo Sabres

3-0-0, 3-0-0 home

Vancouver Canucks


forwards
Brock BoeserB. Boeser#6
Jason DickinsonJ. Dickinson#18
Justin DowlingJ. Dowling#73
Conor GarlandC. Garland#8
Matthew HighmoreM. Highmore#15
Nils HoglanderN. Hoglander#21
Bo HorvatB. Horvat#53
Brad HuntB. Hunt#77
Juho LammikkoJ. Lammikko#91
J.T. MillerJ.T. Miller#9
Tanner PearsonT. Pearson#70
Elias PetterssonE. Pettersson#40
Vasily PodkolzinV. Podkolzin#92
defensemen
Oliver Ekman-LarssonO. Ekman-Larsson#23
Tyler MyersT. Myers#57
Tucker PoolmanT. Poolman#5
Jack RathboneJ. Rathbone#3
Luke SchennL. Schenn#2

											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	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	22	19:09	3:39	0:00	15:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	10:11	0:00	3:18	6:53	2	3	40.0
1	0	-2	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	23	14:22	0:00	1:50	12:32	2	0	100.0
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:10	2:21	0:00	11:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	10:34	0:00	1:50	8:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	16:47	2:29	0:00	14:18	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	16:08	3:39	0:28	12:01	9	9	50.0
0	0	-3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	15:51	2:24	0:13	13:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	10:12	0:00	2:36	7:36	1	0	100.0
0	1	-1	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	25	19:14	3:31	1:30	14:13	7	10	41.2
0	1	0	4	1	0	1	4	0	1	0	23	15:56	2:21	0:28	13:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	22	19:55	3:39	0:00	16:16	2	3	40.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:00	0:00	0:00	12:00	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	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	25:56	3:36	3:27	18:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	27	20:17	0:00	3:22	16:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	20:56	0:00	2:38	18:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	21	18:29	2:21	0:00	16:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	14:37	0:00	2:20	12:17	0	0	0.0

goalies
Thatcher DemkoT. Demko#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
42	4	38	.905	27	1	10	0	0	59:16	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Rasmus AsplundR. Asplund#74
Anders BjorkA. Bjork#96
Drake CaggiulaD. Caggiula#91
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Cody EakinC. Eakin#20
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Vinnie HinostrozaV. Hinostroza#29
Kyle OkposoK. Okposo#21
Victor OlofssonV. Olofsson#71
Arttu RuotsalainenA. Ruotsalainen#25
Jeff SkinnerJ. Skinner#53
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
defensemen
Jacob BrysonJ. Bryson#78
Will ButcherW. Butcher#4
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Robert HaggR. Hagg#8
Colin MillerC. Miller#33
Mark PysykM. Pysyk#13

											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	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	20	18:25	3:14	2:13	12:58	0	2	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	14:04	0:00	2:26	11:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:55	0:00	2:01	12:54	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	14:31	2:46	0:00	11:45	0	6	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	14:52	0:00	2:55	11:57	8	3	72.7
1	1	2	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	15:04	2:46	1:17	11:01	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	13:52	0:00	0:00	13:52	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	4	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	18	14:01	2:46	1:08	10:07	2	1	66.7
0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	15:12	3:14	0:00	11:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:13	1:09	0:00	11:04	5	3	62.5
1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	14:27	3:14	0:00	11:13	0	1	0.0
1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	17	15:15	3:14	0:00	12:01	9	7	56.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	26	19:54	1:37	3:13	15:04	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	22	18:19	1:18	0:00	17:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	2	0	2	4	0	0	0	23	16:35	2:11	0:00	14:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	23	20:27	0:00	2:58	17:29	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	3	0	3	24	21:18	2:31	3:02	15:45	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	20:36	0:00	2:47	17:49	0	0	0.0

goalies
Craig AndersonC. Anderson#41

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	2	32	.941	26	0	6	0	0	60:00	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
	Canucks	2	0	0	2
	Sabres	1	1	3	5

1st Period		VAN	BUF
5:57	Bo Horvat (1) Assists: Conor Garland (3), Tanner Pearson (2)	1	0
8:22	Kyle Okposo (2) Assists: Zemgus Girgensons (2), Rasmus Dahlin (2)	1	1
16:01	Justin Dowling (1) Assists: J.T. Miller (4), Luke Schenn (1)	2	1

2nd Period			VAN	BUF
17:37		Zemgus Girgensons (2) Assists: Dylan Cozens (1), Kyle Okposo (1)	2	2

3rd Period		VAN	BUF
3:33	Jeff Skinner (1) Assists: Dylan Cozens (2), Colin Miller (3)	2	3
3:56	Tage Thompson (2) Assists: Will Butcher (1), Victor Olofsson (2)	2	4
17:05	Rasmus Asplund (1) (Empty Net) Assists: Colin Miller (4)	2	5

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

Canucks
2
Sabres
5

Game 1

20/10

Sabres
3
Canucks
2

Game 2

21/3

KeyBank Center

12:00 AM, 20 October 2021

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 7,376

Referees:
TJ Luxmore
Kendrick Nicholson

Linesmen:
Derek Nansen
Caleb Apperson

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	11	5	2	24
Los Angeles	10	6	3	23
Vancouver	9	5	3	21
Calgary	9	6	3	21
Edmonton	9	8	2	20
Seattle	9	9	1	19
Anaheim	7	8	2	16
San Jose	6	10	4	16

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	12	5	1	25
Toronto	11	6	2	24
Tampa Bay	9	6	1	19
Boston	8	9	3	19
Ottawa	8	8	1	17
Buffalo	8	9	1	17
Detroit	7	9	2	16
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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Vancouver Canucks

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BUF leads 1-0

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