Buffalo Sabres @ Columbus Blue Jackets

26-27-4, 14-11-3 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Sabres BUF	1	0	1	2
Blue Jackets CBJ	1	0	0	1

Columbus Blue JacketsBlue JacketsCBJ

18-28-10, 9-15-4 Home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#9
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Casey MittelstadtC. Mittelstadt#37
Kyle OkposoK. Okposo#21
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jeff SkinnerJ. Skinner#53
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
defensemen
Jacob BrysonJ. Bryson#78
Kale ClagueK. Clague#38
Connor CliftonC. Clifton#75
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Ryan JohnsonR. Johnson#33
Henri JokiharjuH. Jokiharju#10

											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	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:15	0:10	0:38	12:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:06	2:21	1:51	11:54	6	6	50.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	12	11:02	0:00	0:00	11:02	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	20	19:24	3:25	2:17	13:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	18	15:46	2:20	0:00	13:26	7	4	63.6
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	18:36	3:24	0:00	15:12	4	8	33.3
0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	12:59	3:28	0:00	9:31	6	1	85.7
0	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	14:38	1:13	0:00	13:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	10:51	0:00	0:00	10:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:03	2:43	0:00	10:20	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	17:14	2:36	0:59	13:39	0	3	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:03	2:45	1:53	12:25	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	25	20:18	0:12	1:58	18:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	15	8:31	0:00	0:00	8:31	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	26	20:03	0:13	1:58	17:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	3	3	1	2	4	0	0	30	29:54	4:39	1:12	24:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:41	0:00	0:37	10:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	31	25:07	1:36	1:49	21:42	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
26	1	25	.962	20	5	0	0	0	59:54	2

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Yegor ChinakhovY. Chinakhov#59
Justin DanforthJ. Danforth#17
Johnny GaudreauJ. Gaudreau#13
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Kent JohnsonK. Johnson#91
Sean KuralyS. Kuraly#7
Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko#86
Mathieu OlivierM. Olivier#24
Jack RoslovicJ. Roslovic#96
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#4
Alexandre TexierA. Texier#42
Dmitri VoronkovD. Voronkov#10
defensemen
Jake BeanJ. Bean#22
Adam BoqvistA. Boqvist#27
Erik GudbransonE. Gudbranson#44
Ivan ProvorovI. Provorov#9
Damon SeversonD. Severson#78
Zach WerenskiZ. Werenski#8

											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	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:53	1:13	1:33	15:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	10:53	0:00	0:00	10:53	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	18	19:49	2:36	0:00	17:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	24	21:43	2:35	2:50	16:18	12	7	63.2
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:53	2:30	0:00	9:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	16	12:36	0:00	1:40	10:56	4	5	44.4
0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:48	1:14	0:19	15:15	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	13	9:57	0:04	0:00	9:53	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	16:03	0:00	3:01	13:02	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	19	15:18	0:00	2:56	12:22	0	4	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	10:08	0:00	0:00	10:08	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	20	14:13	1:12	0:04	12:57	7	6	53.8
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	14:18	0:00	1:55	12:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	20:22	2:35	0:10	17:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	20	19:15	0:00	4:43	14:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	22	22:01	1:09	3:28	17:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	19	18:10	1:13	0:43	16:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	2	1	1	2	0	2	0	23	24:10	2:39	1:30	20:01	0	0	0.0

goalies
Daniil TarasovD. Tarasov#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
37	2	35	.946	28	7	0	0	0	56:30	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	1	0	1	2
	Blue Jackets	1	0	0	1

1st Period			BUF	CBJ
12:05		Dmitri Voronkov (15) (Power Play) Assists: Kirill Marchenko (13), Ivan Provorov (21)	0	1
16:16		Zemgus Girgensons (6) Assists: Kyle Okposo (8), Kale Clague (1)	1	1

2nd Period
No Goals Scored

3rd Period			BUF	CBJ
3:05		Connor Clifton (1) Assists: Jacob Bryson (3), Zach Benson (11)	2	1

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

Blue Jackets
9
Sabres
4

Game 1

20/12

Blue Jackets
2
Sabres
3

Game 2

30/12

Sabres
2
Blue Jackets
1

Game 3

24/2

Nationwide Arena

12:00 AM, 24 February 2024

Columbus, OH

Attendance: 18,943

Referees:
Francis Charron
Chris Schlenker

Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso
Jesse Marquis

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	22	13	3	47
Montreal	20	12	5	45
Tampa Bay	20	13	3	43
Florida	20	14	2	42
Ottawa	18	13	5	41
Boston	20	17	1	41
Buffalo	18	14	4	40
Toronto	16	15	5	37

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	11	3	47
NY Islanders	20	13	4	44
Philadelphia	18	10	7	43
Washington	19	13	5	43
NY Rangers	19	16	4	42
New Jersey	20	16	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

Steven Stamkos scores in OT to give the Predators a 3-2 win over the Wild

— Steven Stamkos scored 53 seconds into overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.

Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

Byram lifts Sabres over Senators 3-2 in OT for first 7-game win streak in 7 years

— Bowen Byram scored his second goal of the game 31 seconds into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night, extending their win streak to seven heading into the Christmas break.

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Buffalo Sabres @ Columbus Blue Jackets

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-1

Game Information

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Steven Stamkos scores in OT to give the Predators a 3-2 win over the Wild

Nashville Predators vs. Minnesota Wild: Game Highlights

Byram lifts Sabres over Senators 3-2 in OT for first 7-game win streak in 7 years