Rangers 5-4 Sabres (27 Mar, 2022) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

23-33-10, 11-17-5 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
BUF	1	2	1	0	4
NYR	2	1	1	1	5

New York Rangers

42-19-5, 22-6-3 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
R. Asplund C
D. Cozens C
C. Eakin C
Z. Girgensons LW
V. Hinostroza C
P. Krebs C
C. Mittelstadt C
K. Okposo RW
V. Olofsson LW
J. Skinner LW
T. Thompson RW
A. Tuch RW
defensemen
J. Bryson D
W. Butcher D
R. Dahlin D
C. Fitzgerald D
H. Jokiharju D
M. Samuelsson 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	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	14:33	0:00	0:00	14:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:17	0:00	0:00	14:17	5	5	50.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	15:51	0:00	1:20	14:31	9	10	47.4
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	14:39	0:00	0:00	14:39	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	18	14:21	0:00	0:00	14:21	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	14:24	0:00	0:00	14:24	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	15:19	0:59	0:00	14:20	6	7	46.2
1	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	23	16:51	0:00	1:20	15:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	20	13:31	0:00	0:00	13:31	0	0	0.0
1	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:25	0:59	0:00	14:26	0	1	0.0
0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	17:25	0:59	0:40	15:46	2	8	20.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	16:27	0:59	0:40	14:48	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	17:21	0:00	0:00	17:21	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	12:48	0:00	0:00	12:48	0	0	0.0
0	2	-3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	36	26:45	0:59	0:40	25:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	25	17:03	0:00	0:40	16:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	36	24:57	0:00	1:20	23:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	32	22:09	0:00	1:20	20:49	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Anderson G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	5	26	.839	21	0	5	0	0	62:02	0

New York Rangers


forwards
J. Brodzinski C
F. Chytil C
A. Copp C
B. Goodrow C
D. Hunt LW
C. Kreider LW
A. Lafreniere LW
T. Motte C
A. Panarin LW
R. Strome C
F. Vatrano RW
M. Zibanejad C
defensemen
A. Fox D
R. Lindgren D
K. Miller D
P. Nemeth D
B. Schneider D
J. Trouba D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	10:37	0:00	0:00	10:37	3	1	75.0
0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	16:21	0:40	0:00	15:41	0	2	0.0
0	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	19:03	1:20	0:27	17:16	4	2	66.7
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	23	17:43	0:40	0:33	16:30	9	7	56.3
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	12	10:02	0:00	0:00	10:02	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	23	18:46	1:20	0:26	17:00	1	1	50.0
1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	14:59	0:40	0:00	14:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	19	14:08	0:00	0:00	14:08	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	3	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	21	21:10	1:20	0:00	19:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5:34	0:00	0:00	5:34	1	1	50.0
2	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	21	18:19	0:40	0:00	17:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	23	18:34	1:20	0:32	16:42	12	7	63.2
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	30	24:25	1:20	0:32	22:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	20:59	0:00	0:32	20:27	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	2	27	22:07	0:00	0:27	21:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	19	14:27	0:00	0:00	14:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	18	15:11	0:00	0:00	15:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	5	1	2	0	0	3	1	1	28	22:42	0:40	0:27	21:35	0	0	0.0

goalies
A. Georgiev G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
17	4	13	.765	13	0	0	0	0	62:02	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	OT	T
	Sabres	1	2	1	0	4
	Rangers	2	1	1	1	5

1st Period		BUF	NYR
3:59	Frank Vatrano (13) Assists: Chris Kreider (18)	0	1
4:17	Frank Vatrano (14) Unassisted	0	2
18:12	Rasmus Asplund (6) Assists: Casey Mittelstadt (7), Mattias Samuelsson (6)	1	2

2nd Period		BUF	NYR
2:06	Will Butcher (2) Assists: Vinnie Hinostroza (12), Peyton Krebs (9)	2	2
6:48	Kyle Okposo (16) Assists: Zemgus Girgensons (6), Rasmus Dahlin (31)	3	2
11:46	Alexis Lafreniere (15) Assists: Filip Chytil (12), Jonny Brodzinski (1)	3	3

3rd Period			BUF	NYR
3:52		Artemi Panarin (17) Assists: Andrew Copp (25), Jacob Trouba (23)	3	4
13:07		Jeff Skinner (27) (Power Play) Assists: Casey Mittelstadt (8), Rasmus Dahlin (32)	4	4

OT Summary			BUF	NYR
2:02		K'Andre Miller (6) Assists: Andrew Copp (26), Alexis Lafreniere (10)	4	5

Regular Season Series

NYR win 3-0

Sabres
4
Rangers
5

Game 1

21/11

Rangers
2
Sabres
1

Game 2

11/12

Sabres
4
Rangers
5

Game 3

27/3

Madison Square Garden

10:00 PM, 27 March 2022

New York, NY

Attendance: 18,006

Referees:
Eric Furlatt
Garrett Rank

Linesmen:
Libor Suchanek
Travis Toomey

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

New York Rangers

Regular Season Series

NYR win 3-0

Game Information

2023-24 Atlantic Division Standings

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