Adam Ruzicka scores the go-ahead goal for the Flames, who beat the sloppy Sabres 4-3

— Adam Ruzicka scored the go-ahead goal on a bad-angle shot 4:35 into the third period, and the Calgary Flames overwhelmed the sloppy Buffalo Sabres and rookie goalie Devon Levi in a 4-3 win on Thursday night.
Oct 20, 2023, 04:10 am - AP
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Flames2024
Sabres2013
1st PeriodCGYBUF
0:49Jonathan Huberdeau (2)
Assists: Elias Lindholm (4), Rasmus Andersson (2)
10
6:06Erik Johnson (1)
Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (3), Kyle Okposo (1)
11
10:15Walker Duehr (1)
Assists: A.J. Greer (1), Yegor Sharangovich (1)
21
14:28Tage Thompson (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Dylan Cozens (1), Rasmus Dahlin (4)
22
2nd Period
No Goals Scored
3rd PeriodCGYBUF
1:52Blake Coleman (1)
Assists: Matt Coronato (1), Dennis Gilbert (1)
32
3:14JJ Peterka (2)
Assists: Dylan Cozens (2), Henri Jokiharju (2)
33
4:35Adam Ruzicka (2)
Assists: Nazem Kadri (1), Dillon Dube (2)
43

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Tyson Jost Hooking against Blake Coleman
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Connor Clifton hit Mikael Backlund
  • Takeaway by Alex Tuch
  • Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
  • Giveaway by Zach Benson
  • Henri Jokiharju hit Dillon Dube
  • Giveaway by Connor Clifton
  • Connor Clifton hit Nazem Kadri
  • Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Jeff Skinner Tip-In saved by Dan Vladar
  • Takeaway by Mattias Samuelsson
  • Erik Johnson Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (3), Kyle Okposo (1)
  • Erik Johnson hit A.J. Greer
  • Takeaway by Alex Tuch
  • Alex Tuch faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Alex Tuch Tip-In Wide Right
  • Kyle Okposo hit MacKenzie Weegar
  • Connor Clifton hit Yegor Sharangovich
  • Jordan Greenway hit Mikael Backlund
  • Dylan Cozens Backhand Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Rasmus Andersson
  • Mattias Samuelsson hit Dennis Gilbert
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Nikita Zadorov
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jeff Skinner Tip-In saved by Dan Vladar
  • Tage Thompson Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Dylan Cozens (1), Rasmus Dahlin (4)
  • Casey Mittelstadt Hooking against Nazem Kadri
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Mattias Samuelsson Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Giveaway by Owen Power
  • Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Alex Tuch
  • Giveaway by Peyton Krebs
  • Erik Johnson Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Alex Tuch Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nazem Kadri
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Jeff Skinner faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin
  • Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Chris Tanev
  • Kyle Okposo Slap Shot Short
  • Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Nazem Kadri
  • Jeff Skinner Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Tage Thompson Poke Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
  • Peyton Krebs Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Erik Johnson Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Peyton Krebs hit Rasmus Andersson
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Dillon Dube
  • Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
  • Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Rasmus Andersson
  • Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Tyson Jost
  • Connor Clifton Tripping against Matt Coronato
  • Mattias Samuelsson hit Elias Lindholm
  • Nazem Kadri shot blocked by Henri Jokiharju
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Takeaway by Tage Thompson
  • Dylan Cozens hit Nikita Zadorov
  • JJ Peterka Between Legs saved by Dan Vladar
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Alex Tuch
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Nazem Kadri
  • Alex Tuch Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Takeaway by Jeff Skinner
  • Casey Mittelstadt Backhand saved by Dan Vladar
  • Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Zemgus Girgensons hit Chris Tanev
  • Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • JJ Peterka Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Cozens (2), Henri Jokiharju (2)
  • Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Alex Tuch
  • Takeaway by Jordan Greenway
  • Giveaway by Jordan Greenway
  • Dennis Gilbert shot blocked by Erik Johnson
  • Dennis Gilbert shot blocked by Connor Clifton
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Yegor Sharangovich
  • Connor Clifton Tripping against Nazem Kadri
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Erik Johnson
  • Nazem Kadri shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
  • Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Kyle Okposo
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Jordan Greenway hit Matt Coronato
  • Giveaway by Tyson Jost
  • Dylan Cozens hit Yegor Sharangovich
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Takeaway by Tage Thompson
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  • Connor Clifton Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Rasmus Dahlin Roughing against Andrew Mangiapane
  • Jeff Skinner Slap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Giveaway by Jeff Skinner
  • Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Mikael Backlund
  • Owen Power Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • JJ Peterka Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Tage Thompson Tip-In saved by Dan Vladar
  • Tage Thompson faceoff won against Nazem Kadri
  • Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot saved by Dan Vladar
  • Too many men/ice served by JJ Peterka
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Elias Lindholm
  • Rasmus Dahlin hit Nazem Kadri
  • Giveaway by Owen Power
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nazem Kadri
  • Alex Tuch Tip-In Wide Left
  • Dylan Cozens hit Rasmus Andersson
  • Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Nazem Kadri
  • Elias Lindholm Tip-In saved by Devon Levi
  • Jonathan Huberdeau Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Elias Lindholm (4), Rasmus Andersson (2)
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  • Icing
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Blake Coleman faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Mikael Backlund Slap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Kyle Okposo
  • Nazem Kadri Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Takeaway by Rasmus Andersson
  • Kyle Okposo shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nikita Zadorov hit Dylan Cozens
  • Walker Duehr Slashing against Jeff Skinner
  • On-Ice Official
  • Takeaway by Mikael Backlund
  • Mikael Backlund Backhand Wide Left
  • Net Dislodged by Goaltender
  • Yegor Sharangovich faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
  • Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Kyle Okposo shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar
  • Nikita Zadorov hit Tyson Jost
  • Noah Hanifin Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Walker Duehr Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: A.J. Greer (1), Yegor Sharangovich (1)
  • Off-side
  • Nikita Zadorov Roughing against Jordan Greenway
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Jeff Skinner
  • Takeaway by Chris Tanev
  • MacKenzie Weegar Tripping against Alex Tuch
  • Takeaway by Nazem Kadri
  • On-Ice Official
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Jonathan Huberdeau Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nazem Kadri Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Elias Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Adam Ruzicka Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • MacKenzie Weegar Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Takeaway by Mikael Backlund
  • Takeaway by Dillon Dube
  • Blake Coleman hit Henri Jokiharju
  • Puck in Benches
  • Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
  • Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • A.J. Greer Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Takeaway by Walker Duehr
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Matt Coronato Backhand saved by Devon Levi
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Dillon Dube Cross-checking against Peyton Krebs
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Mikael Backlund
  • Puck in Netting
  • Yegor Sharangovich faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar
  • Owen Power shot blocked by Dillon Dube
  • Icing
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Kyle Okposo
  • Rasmus Andersson hit Kyle Okposo
  • Puck in Benches
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Dennis Gilbert Slap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Blake Coleman Backhand Wide Left
  • Icing
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • MacKenzie Weegar Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Nikita Zadorov Slap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • A.J. Greer hit Tyson Jost
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Nazem Kadri Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Mikael Backlund Snap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Walker Duehr Wrap-around Wide Left
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • A.J. Greer hit Henri Jokiharju
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Off-side
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Tyson Jost
  • Takeaway by Mikael Backlund
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Mikael Backlund Snap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Kyle Okposo
  • Nazem Kadri Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Mikael Backlund Slap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nikita Zadorov hit Peyton Krebs
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Elias Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Nazem Kadri faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Adam Ruzicka Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Tage Thompson shot blocked by MacKenzie Weegar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Icing
  • Elias Lindholm hit Casey Mittelstadt
  • Takeaway by Elias Lindholm
  • Dennis Gilbert hit Zach Benson
  • Blake Coleman Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Matt Coronato (1), Dennis Gilbert (1)
  • Chris Tanev Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Matt Coronato Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Mikael Backlund
  • Matt Coronato Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Adam Ruzicka Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Nazem Kadri (1), Dillon Dube (2)
  • MacKenzie Weegar Snap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • JJ Peterka shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  • Erik Johnson shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
  • On-Ice Official
  • Dillon Dube Snap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • MacKenzie Weegar Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • On-Ice Official Video Review
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Kyle Okposo
  • Dennis Gilbert hit Mattias Samuelsson
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrap-around saved by Devon Levi
  • Walker Duehr Slap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Yegor Sharangovich Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Giveaway by Walker Duehr
  • A.J. Greer Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Andrew Mangiapane
  • Andrew Mangiapane hit Rasmus Dahlin
  • Andrew Mangiapane High-sticking against Rasmus Dahlin served by Adam Ruzicka
  • Andrew Mangiapane Roughing against Rasmus Dahlin
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Mikael Backlund Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nazem Kadri faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Henri Jokiharju shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
  • MacKenzie Weegar Snap Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Jeff Skinner shot blocked by Blake Coleman
  • Giveaway by Matt Coronato
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Walker Duehr hit Peyton Krebs
  • Off-side
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikael Backlund faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • High Stick
  • Icing
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • MacKenzie Weegar Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
  • Jonathan Huberdeau Wrist Shot saved by Devon Levi
  • On-Ice Official
  • Nazem Kadri faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  • Off-side
  • Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
  • Nazem Kadri Backhand Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Jeff Skinner shot blocked by Nazem Kadri
  • Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Jonathan Huberdeau
  • Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Dylan Cozens shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
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