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Buffalo Sabres 3, Carolina Hurricanes 6 — Recap
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Game Summary
Final: Buffalo Sabres 3, Carolina Hurricanes 6. Shots on goal: BUF 22, CAR 35. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 BUF 1-1 CAR; P2 BUF 0-2 CAR; P3 BUF 2-3 CAR.
Scoring plays: P1 05:00 Sebastian Aho (assists: Andrei Svechnikov) to make it BUF 0-1 CAR; P1 08:18 Owen Power (assists: Noah Ostlund) to make it BUF 1-1 CAR; P2 04:34 Andrei Svechnikov (assists: K'Andre Miller, Nikolaj Ehlers) to make it BUF 1-2 CAR; P2 11:39 Jesperi Kotkaniemi (assists: Joel Nystrom, Taylor Hall) to make it BUF 1-3 CAR; P3 00:29 Eric Robinson (assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Charles Alexis Legault) to make it BUF 1-4 CAR; P3 03:23 Alex Tuch (assists: Tage Thompson) to make it BUF 2-4 CAR; P3 06:49 Tage Thompson (assists: Ryan McLeod, Alex Tuch) to make it BUF 3-4 CAR; P3 17:56 Seth Jarvis (assists: Jordan Staal) to make it BUF 3-5 CAR; P3 18:32 Charles Alexis Legault (assists: Sebastian Aho) to make it BUF 3-6 CAR. Top skaters: Alex Tuch (BUF) 1 G, 1 A; Sebastian Aho (CAR) 1 G, 1 A; Tage Thompson (BUF) 1 G, 1 A; Jesperi Kotkaniemi (CAR) 1 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Alex Lyon (BUF) 29 saves on 33, decision L; Pyotr Kochetkov (CAR) 19 saves on 22, decision W.
Standouts
Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.
📊 Game Flow
- P1 5:00 Sebastian Aho (Andrei Svechnikov) CAR · snap shot · BUF 0, CAR 1
- P1 8:18 Owen Power (Noah Ostlund) BUF · snap shot · BUF 1, CAR 1
- P2 4:34 Andrei Svechnikov (K'Andre Miller, Nikolaj Ehlers) CAR · Power play · slap shot · BUF 1, CAR 2
- P2 11:39 Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Joel Nystrom, Taylor Hall) CAR · slap shot · BUF 1, CAR 3
- P3 0:29 Eric Robinson (Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Charles Alexis Legault) CAR · snap shot · BUF 1, CAR 4
- P3 3:23 Alex Tuch (Tage Thompson) BUF · snap shot · BUF 2, CAR 4
- P3 6:49 Tage Thompson (Ryan McLeod, Alex Tuch) BUF · snap shot · BUF 3, CAR 4
- P3 17:56 Seth Jarvis (Jordan Staal) CAR · Empty net · snap shot · BUF 3, CAR 5
- P3 18:32 Charles Alexis Legault (Sebastian Aho) CAR · Empty net · snap shot · BUF 3, CAR 6
Biggest Period
The Carolina Hurricanes scored 3 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.
📋 Team Stats
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 |
| CAR | 10 | 15 | 10 | 35 |
🎯 Shot Map
- 3Goals9% of attempts
- 19Saved54% of attempts
- 13Missed the net37% of attempts
- 6Goals11% of attempts
- 29Saved55% of attempts
- 18Missed the net34% of attempts
● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.
🏒 Box Score
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:59 |
| Alex Tuch | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18:37 |
| Owen Power | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22:08 |
| Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 |
| Noah Ostlund | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:51 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23:35 |
| Bowen Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21:30 |
| Conor Timmins | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:22 |
| Michael Kesselring | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:29 |
| Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17:17 |
| Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:23 |
| Josh Doan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:15 |
| Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15:04 |
| Tyson Kozak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14:11 |
| Isak Rosen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 |
| Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10:25 |
| Josh Dunne | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 08:53 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lyon | L | 29 | 33 | 87.9 | 4 | 58:47 |
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20:01 |
| Charles Alexis Legault | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18:21 |
| Andrei Svechnikov | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18:11 |
| Jesperi Kotkaniemi | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11:49 |
| Seth Jarvis | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17:49 |
| Eric Robinson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12:22 |
| K'Andre Miller | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:31 |
| Jordan Staal | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:27 |
| Joel Nystrom | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16:23 |
| Taylor Hall | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 |
| Alexander Nikishin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 21:39 |
| Sean Walker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21:09 |
| Mike Reilly | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:05 |
| Jordan Martinook | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15:30 |
| William Carrier | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13:20 |
| Jackson Blake | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:31 |
| Logan Stankoven | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:18 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyotr Kochetkov | W | 19 | 22 | 86.4 | 3 | 59:01 |
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