Stars 4-2 Sabres (1 Jan, 2025) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

14-20-4, 7-10-1 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	1	1	2
DAL	0	1	3	4

Dallas Stars

22-13-1, 14-5-1 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#9
Dylan CozensD. Cozens#24
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Jiri KulichJ. Kulich#20
Sam LaffertyS. Lafferty#81
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
JJ PeterkaJ. Peterka#77
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#17
defensemen
Jacob BrysonJ. Bryson#78
Bowen ByramB. Byram#4
Connor CliftonC. Clifton#75
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23

											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	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	14:54	0:00	0:00	14:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	21	16:26	0:00	0:18	16:08	6	8	42.9
0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	23	15:26	0:00	0:26	15:00	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	14:50	0:00	0:00	14:50	4	9	30.8
0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	16	10:08	0:00	0:00	10:08	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	11:14	0:00	0:26	10:48	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	12:14	0:00	1:16	10:58	1	7	12.5
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	15:51	0:00	0:00	15:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	15:09	0:00	0:18	14:51	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	22	18:35	0:00	0:00	18:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	23	18:23	0:00	1:16	17:07	0	4	0.0
1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	22	17:04	0:00	0:00	17:04	1	7	12.5
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	0	0	0	20	15:19	0:00	0:56	14:23	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	1	5	0	0	3	0	4	30	24:46	0:00	1:04	23:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	5	1	1	20	14:31	0:00	0:00	14:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	30	22:32	0:00	0:18	22:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	28	21:28	0:00	0:56	20:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	28	21:10	0:00	0:46	20:24	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
32	3	29	.906	28	1	0	0	0	58:00	0

Dallas Stars


forwards
Oskar BackO. Back#10
Jamie BennJ. Benn#14
Colin BlackwellC. Blackwell#15
Mavrik BourqueM. Bourque#22
Evgenii DadonovE. Dadonov#63
Matt DucheneM. Duchene#95
Roope HintzR. Hintz#24
Justin HryckowianJ. Hryckowian#49
Wyatt JohnstonW. Johnston#53
Jason RobertsonJ. Robertson#21
Logan StankovenL. Stankoven#11
Sam SteelS. Steel#18
defensemen
Matt DumbaM. Dumba#3
Thomas HarleyT. Harley#55
Miro HeiskanenM. Heiskanen#4
Esa LindellE. Lindell#23
Nils LundkvistN. Lundkvist#5
Ilya LyubushkinI. Lyubushkin#46

											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	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	15:07	0:00	0:00	15:07	2	0	100.0
0	0	1	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	19:02	1:42	0:00	17:20	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	17	10:47	0:00	0:00	10:47	2	2	50.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	13:29	0:00	0:00	13:29	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	12:41	0:18	0:00	12:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	22	20:47	0:21	0:00	20:26	8	2	80.0
1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	24	15:32	1:39	0:00	13:53	9	4	69.2
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	12	7:30	0:00	0:00	7:30	1	0	100.0
1	0	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	21:00	1:42	0:00	19:18	6	0	100.0
1	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:15	1:43	0:00	13:32	1	0	100.0
0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:54	0:17	0:00	15:37	2	2	50.0
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	20	14:54	0:00	0:00	14:54	1	1	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	23	17:15	0:00	0:00	17:15	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	25	19:59	0:21	0:00	19:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	3	24	25:09	1:39	0:00	23:30	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	22:00	0:18	0:00	21:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:37	0:00	0:00	16:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:02	0:00	0:00	17:02	0	0	0.0

goalies
Casey DeSmithC. DeSmith#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
23	2	21	.913	21	0	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	0	1	1	2
	Stars	0	1	3	4

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			BUF	DAL
9:49		Roope Hintz (16) Assists: Jason Robertson (18), Thomas Harley (12)	0	1
10:20		Jason Zucker (11) Assists: Tage Thompson (12), Bowen Byram (17)	1	1

3rd Period		BUF	DAL
2:35	Jason Robertson (9) Unassisted	1	2
4:57	Beck Malenstyn (4) Assists: Sam Lafferty (2), Ryan McLeod (12)	2	2
11:32	Wyatt Johnston (9) Assists: Thomas Harley (13)	2	3
18:23	Esa Lindell (3) (Empty Net) Assists: Jason Robertson (19), Casey DeSmith (1)	2	4

0:58

Wyatt Johnston scores goal vs. Sabres

0:58

Esa Lindell nets goal for Stars

0:25

Beck Malenstyn tallies goal vs. Stars

0:53

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Stars
2
Sabres
4

Game 1

23/10

Sabres
2
Stars
4

Game 2

1/1

American Airlines Center

1:00 AM, 1 January 2025

Dallas, TX

Attendance: 18,532

Referees:
Chris Rooney
Brandon Blandina

Linesmen:
Andrew Smith
Kilian McNamara

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	24	13	2	50
Florida	24	14	2	50
Boston	20	16	4	44
Tampa Bay	20	13	2	42
Ottawa	19	17	2	40
Montreal	17	18	3	37
Detroit	16	18	4	36
Buffalo	14	20	5	33

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Winnipeg	27	11	2	56
Minnesota	24	11	4	52
Colorado	24	15	0	48
Dallas	23	13	1	47
St. Louis	19	17	4	42
Utah	17	15	6	40
Nashville	12	20	7	31
Chicago	13	24	2	28

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Wyatt Johnston scores goal vs. Sabres

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Game Information

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2024-25 Central Division Standings

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Flames host the Predators in Western Conference action

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