Buffalo Sabres @ Columbus Blue Jackets

32-33-12, 13-20-6 Away

Final

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

Columbus Blue JacketsBlue JacketsCBJ

49-19-7, 28-10-1 Home

SABRES

BLUE JACKETS

TIME	BUF	CBJ
0:00
0:00
0:18
0:18
0:48	0	0
0:49	0	0
0:50
0:50
1:50	0	0
2:00
2:08	0	0
2:37	0	0
2:37	0	0
3:19
3:31
3:36	0	0
3:43	0	0
4:34	0	0
4:44	0	0
4:49	0	0
4:50
4:50
5:10	0	0
5:16	0	0
5:17
5:17
6:05	0	0
6:06
6:06
6:23
6:25
6:25
6:44	0	0
7:04
7:43	0	0
8:16	0	0
8:33	0	0
8:40	0	0
8:41
8:41
8:47
8:52	0	0
9:11
9:21
9:32
9:57	0	0
9:58
9:58
10:05	0	0
10:18	0	0
10:47
10:57	0	0
10:58
10:58
11:06	0	0
11:37	0	0
12:04
12:04
12:23	0	0
12:24
12:24
13:00
13:00
13:07	0	0
13:08
13:08
13:14	0	0
13:15
13:15
13:18	0	0
13:19
13:19
13:33	0	0
14:20
14:20
14:28	0	0
14:29
14:29
14:46	0	0
14:47	0	1
14:47
15:24
15:52	0	1
16:07
16:40
16:49	0	1
17:25
17:42
17:48	0	2
17:48
18:52	0	2
19:02	0	2
19:02
19:02
19:09	0	2
19:11	0	2
19:12
19:12
19:25
19:25
20:00

Regular Season Series

CBJ win 2-1

Sabres
3
Blue Jackets
4

Game 1

11/3

Blue Jackets
3
Sabres
5

Game 2

12/3

Sabres
1
Blue Jackets
3

Game 3

29/3

Nationwide Arena

12:00 AM, 29 March 2017

Columbus, OH

Attendance: 14,533

Referees:
Brad Watson
Dean Morton

Linesmen:
Pierre Racicot

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	23	14	3	49
Montreal	21	12	6	48
Tampa Bay	22	13	3	47
Florida	21	15	3	45
Buffalo	20	14	4	44
Toronto	18	15	6	42
Boston	20	18	2	42
Ottawa	18	15	5	41

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	24	12	3	51
NY Islanders	22	14	4	48
Philadelphia	20	11	7	47
Washington	20	14	5	45
Pittsburgh	17	12	9	43
NY Rangers	19	17	5	43
New Jersey	20	17	2	42
Columbus	17	15	6	40

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Buffalo Sabres @ Columbus Blue Jackets

Regular Season Series

CBJ win 2-1

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