Blue Jackets 6-3 Sabres (29 Sep, 2024) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

4-1-0, 2-1-0 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	1	1	3
CBJ	0	1	5	6

Columbus Blue Jackets

3-1-0, 2-0-0 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
T. Cheveldayoff LW
J. Dunne C
R. Fiddler-Schultz C
K. Helenius C
M. Jobst C
A. Kisakov LW
B. Murray LW
V. Neuchev LW
N. Ostlund C
I. Rosen RW
G. Slaggert C
A. Wahlberg C
defensemen
V. Komarov D
N. Laaouan D
Z. Metsa D
N. Novikov D
C. Poolman D
J. Rathbone D

											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	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	8:21	0:00	0:00	8:21	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	3	25	19:29	1:51	2:26	15:12	10	11	47.6
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	15	10:10	0:00	0:00	10:10	2	0	100.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	21	20:22	3:00	0:50	16:32	1	9	10.0
1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	18	16:54	2:32	0:12	14:10	6	2	75.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	14:24	0:00	0:00	14:24	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	20	17:38	3:03	0:00	14:35	0	1	0.0
0	0	-2	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:24	1:25	0:00	12:59	0	0	0.0
0	3	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	19	14:43	1:35	0:19	12:49	4	3	57.1
0	0	-1	3	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	22	18:37	2:59	1:16	14:22	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	12:13	0:00	2:21	9:52	3	6	33.3
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	19	14:41	1:31	0:00	13:10	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	4	1	4	0	0	0	0	6	25	21:27	1:36	2:31	17:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	2	23	16:35	0:00	1:14	15:21	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	24	19:48	1:16	0:06	18:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	25	20:08	0:20	0:04	19:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	16:10	0:00	1:07	15:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	1	1	2	27	20:48	1:42	2:22	16:44	0	0	0.0

goalies
S. Ratzlaff G
F. Sandstrom G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
20	0	20	1.000	18	0	2	0	0	30:52	0
22	5	17	.773	15	2	0	0	0	27:17	0

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Y. Chinakhov RW
A. Fantilli C
B. Jenner C
K. Johnson C
S. Kuraly C
K. Marchenko RW
S. Monahan C
M. Olivier RW
O. Sillinger C
C. Sillinger C
D. Voronkov LW
J. van Riemsdyk LW
defensemen
J. Christiansen D
E. Gudbranson D
D. Jiricek D
I. Provorov D
D. Severson D
Z. Werenski 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	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	20	16:24	2:08	0:33	13:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	19	15:49	0:59	0:00	14:50	6	4	60.0
0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	21	16:26	2:01	1:38	12:47	1	0	100.0
0	2	2	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	17:23	2:07	1:41	13:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	12:26	0:00	0:42	11:44	4	8	33.3
0	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	18	14:25	1:30	0:00	12:55	0	0	0.0
2	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	21	15:40	1:53	1:36	12:11	14	9	60.9
0	0	-1	3	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	17	12:29	0:15	0:42	11:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	15	12:01	0:00	1:49	10:12	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	3	1	0	1	2	3	1	2	20	14:18	0:00	0:27	13:51	9	5	64.3
0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	18	14:21	1:39	0:00	12:42	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:33	1:37	0:00	13:56	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	16:51	0:04	1:28	15:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	25	18:52	0:00	3:11	15:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	20	15:50	0:00	0:00	15:50	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	24	18:44	0:00	2:28	16:16	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	3	26	22:36	1:11	0:39	20:46	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	28	24:01	3:06	1:22	19:33	0	0	0.0

goalies
E. Merzlikins G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	3	28	.903	24	4	0	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
	Sabres	1	1	1	3
	Blue Jackets	0	1	5	6

1st Period			BUF	CBJ
14:56		Josh Dunne (2) (Power Play) Assists: Noah Ostlund (1), Nikita Novikov (1)	1	0

2nd Period			BUF	CBJ
9:19		Zach Metsa (1) Assists: Noah Ostlund (2), Mason Jobst (1)	2	0
17:49		James van Riemsdyk (1) Assists: Kirill Marchenko (1), Damon Severson (1)	2	1

3rd Period		BUF	CBJ
6:19	Sean Monahan (1) (Power Play) Assists: Kent Johnson (2), Zach Werenski (1)	2	2
9:28	Sean Monahan (2) Assists: Kirill Marchenko (2), Ivan Provorov (2)	2	3
9:50	Jake Christiansen (1) Assists: Kent Johnson (3), Dmitri Voronkov (2)	2	4
10:43	Adam Fantilli (4) Assists: Yegor Chinakhov (1)	2	5
13:46	Mason Jobst (1) Assists: Noah Ostlund (3), Vsevolod Komarov (3)	3	5
18:28	Cole Sillinger (2) (Empty Net) Unassisted	3	6

Nationwide Arena

12:00 AM, 29 September 2024

Columbus, OH

Attendance: 12,305

Referees:
Frederick L'Ecuyer
Beau Halkidis

Linesmen:
Jesse Marquis
Julien Fournier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	4	1	0	8
Florida	3	2	0	6
Toronto	2	1	1	5
Ottawa	2	1	1	5
Detroit	2	0	0	4
Montreal	2	2	0	4
Boston	1	2	1	3
Tampa Bay	1	2	0	2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	3	0	0	6
Columbus	3	1	0	6
Philadelphia	3	1	0	6
Carolina	2	0	1	5
NY Islanders	2	2	0	4
Pittsburgh	1	2	0	2
Washington	1	3	0	2
New Jersey	0	4	0	0

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