Sabres 5-2 Sharks (27 Jan, 2024) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

22-23-4, 11-11-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	2	1	2	5
SJ	2	0	0	2

San Jose Sharks

13-32-4, 8-13-2 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#9
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Casey MittelstadtC. Mittelstadt#37
Kyle OkposoK. Okposo#21
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jeff SkinnerJ. Skinner#53
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
defensemen
Jacob BrysonJ. Bryson#78
Connor CliftonC. Clifton#75
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Ryan JohnsonR. Johnson#33
Henri JokiharjuH. Jokiharju#10
Owen PowerO. Power#25

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	15:28	0:00	0:40	14:48	1	0	100.0
1	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	14:14	1:27	2:16	10:31	11	10	52.4
1	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	21	15:37	0:54	2:33	12:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:58	0:08	0:00	12:50	5	7	41.7
0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	15:32	2:09	0:00	13:23	9	8	52.9
0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	1	0	1	18	13:09	1:18	0:00	11:51	0	1	0.0
2	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	14:14	2:16	0:00	11:58	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	17	12:31	2:11	0:49	9:31	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	3	0	1	15	12:57	0:00	0:00	12:57	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	21	15:49	1:41	0:00	14:08	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	15:51	1:38	0:00	14:13	2	8	20.0
1	1	2	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	23	17:59	1:42	1:42	14:35	2	1	66.7
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:12	0:00	0:00	14:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	1	2	1	2	3	0	0	23	18:01	0:00	2:22	15:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	28	24:48	1:43	2:46	20:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	22	16:28	0:00	0:00	16:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	3	4	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	25	19:55	0:32	0:54	18:29	0	0	0.0
0	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	29	24:17	2:21	1:58	19:58	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
26	2	24	.923	22	1	1	0	0	60:00	0

San Jose Sharks


forwards
Justin BaileyJ. Bailey#90
Alexander BarabanovA. Barabanov#94
Ryan CarpenterR. Carpenter#22
Logan CoutureL. Couture#39
Anthony DuclairA. Duclair#10
William EklundW. Eklund#72
Tomas HertlT. Hertl#48
Mike HoffmanM. Hoffman#68
Luke KuninL. Kunin#11
Nico SturmN. Sturm#7
Filip ZadinaF. Zadina#18
Fabian ZetterlundF. Zetterlund#20
defensemen
Kyle BurroughsK. Burroughs#4
Ty EmbersonT. Emberson#6
Shakir MukhamadullinS. Mukhamadullin#85
Nikita OkhotiukN. Okhotiuk#83
Jan RuttaJ. Rutta#84
Marc-Edouard VlasicM. Vlasic#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	8:47	0:00	0:00	8:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	19:18	2:29	0:10	16:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:12	0:00	0:47	12:25	8	7	53.3
0	0	-2	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	20	15:48	2:18	0:25	13:05	4	13	23.5
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	15:46	1:14	0:08	14:24	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	0	3	0	1	2	1	0	0	21	15:35	2:31	1:22	11:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	16:50	1:30	1:43	13:37	16	4	80.0
0	0	-1	4	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	21	17:05	1:57	0:00	15:08	1	1	50.0
0	0	1	2	3	0	1	2	2	1	0	17	12:40	0:43	0:00	11:57	2	1	66.7
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	15:38	1:32	1:40	12:26	7	4	63.6
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:36	1:32	0:00	10:04	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	22	20:19	2:28	1:43	16:08	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	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	18	17:09	0:00	1:44	15:25	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	24	19:47	0:03	0:23	19:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	2	28	19:21	1:40	0:00	17:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	3	3	0	0	2	1	1	19	16:53	0:00	1:49	15:04	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	25	21:08	0:00	1:48	19:20	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	5	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	24	17:56	0:03	2:18	15:35	0	0	0.0

goalies
Kaapo KahkonenK. Kahkonen#36

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
35	4	31	.886	26	2	3	0	0	59:12	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
	Sharks	2	0	0	2

1st Period		BUF	SJ
8:06	Marc-Edouard Vlasic (3) Assists: William Eklund (12), Ty Emberson (7)	0	1
10:42	Jan Rutta (2) Assists: William Eklund (13)	0	2
14:14	JJ Peterka (17) Assists: Dylan Cozens (18), Owen Power (16)	1	2
18:01	Jordan Greenway (6) Assists: Alex Tuch (20), Casey Mittelstadt (29)	2	2

2nd Period			BUF	SJ
1:36		Alex Tuch (14) Assists: Casey Mittelstadt (30)	3	2

3rd Period			BUF	SJ
4:33		JJ Peterka (18) Assists: Dylan Cozens (19), Jack Quinn (7)	4	2
15:44		Dylan Cozens (10) (Empty Net) Unassisted	5	2

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-0

Sharks
0
Sabres
3

Game 1

15/1

Sabres
5
Sharks
2

Game 2

27/1

SAP Center at San Jose

9:00 PM, 27 January 2024

San Jose, CA

Attendance: 17,435

Referees:
Kyle Rehman
Trevor Hanson

Linesmen:
Mitch Hunt

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	6	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	1	21
Buffalo	9	9	1	19
Boston	8	9	3	19
Ottawa	8	9	1	17
Detroit	7	9	2	16
Montreal	7	10	2	16

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	11	6	2	24
Calgary	10	6	3	23
Los Angeles	10	7	3	23
Edmonton	10	8	2	22
Vancouver	9	6	3	21
Seattle	10	9	1	21
Anaheim	8	8	2	18
San Jose	6	11	4	16

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Buffalo Sabres

San Jose Sharks

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-0

Game Information

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