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Buffalo Sabres 2, Utah Mammoth 5 β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: Buffalo Sabres 2, Utah Mammoth 5. Shots on goal: BUF 19, UTA 37. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 BUF 1-0 UTA; P2 BUF 1-1 UTA; P3 BUF 0-4 UTA.

Scoring plays: P1 05:33 Isak Rosen (assists: Jack Quinn, Bowen Byram) to make it BUF 1-0 UTA; P2 06:42 Isak Rosen (assists: Noah Ostlund) to make it BUF 2-0 UTA; P2 10:42 Nick DeSimone (assists: Michael Carcone, Nate Schmidt) to make it BUF 2-1 UTA; P3 00:52 JJ Peterka (assists: John Marino, Mikhail Sergachev) to make it BUF 2-2 UTA; P3 03:22 Lawson Crouse (assists: JJ Peterka, Jack McBain) to make it BUF 2-3 UTA; P3 10:09 Nick Schmaltz (assists: Clayton Keller) to make it BUF 2-4 UTA; P3 19:33 Clayton Keller (assists: Nick Schmaltz, Logan Cooley) to make it BUF 2-5 UTA. Top skaters: Isak Rosen (BUF) 2 G, 0 A; Nick Schmaltz (UTA) 1 G, 1 A; Clayton Keller (UTA) 1 G, 1 A; JJ Peterka (UTA) 1 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Karel Vejmelka (UTA) 17 saves on 19, decision W; Colten Ellis (BUF) 32 saves on 36, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· BUF
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG Β· 15:56 TOI
Goals Β· UTA
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG Β· 13:43 TOI
Goaltending Β· UTA
17 saves on 19 shots (.895) Β· W
Season highs
Isak Rosen Β· Season-high 2 goals

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

πŸ“Š Game Flow

BUF 2 largest lead P2 6:42 (BUF 2, UTA 0) Β· 2-0 run, P1 5:33–P2 6:42
UTA 3 largest lead P3 19:33 (BUF 2, UTA 5) Β· 5-0 run, P2 10:42–P3 19:33
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 5:33 Isak Rosen (Jack Quinn, Bowen Byram) BUF Β· deflected shot Β· BUF 1, UTA 0
  • P2 6:42 Isak Rosen (Noah Ostlund) BUF Β· slap shot Β· BUF 2, UTA 0
  • P2 10:42 Nick DeSimone (Michael Carcone, Nate Schmidt) UTA Β· slap shot Β· BUF 2, UTA 1
  • P3 0:52 JJ Peterka (John Marino, Mikhail Sergachev) UTA Β· snap shot Β· BUF 2, UTA 2
  • P3 3:22 Lawson Crouse (JJ Peterka, Jack McBain) UTA Β· snap shot Β· BUF 2, UTA 3
  • P3 10:09 Nick Schmaltz (Clayton Keller) UTA Β· snap shot Β· BUF 2, UTA 4
  • P3 19:33 Clayton Keller (Nick Schmaltz, Logan Cooley) UTA Β· Empty net Β· snap shot Β· BUF 2, UTA 5

Linescore

123 T
BUF 110 2
UTA 014 5

Shots on goal: BUF 19, UTA 37

Biggest Period

The Utah Mammoth scored 4 goals in P3 β€” the biggest single period of the game.

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

BUFUTA
19Shots on goal37
54Shot attempts61
28Faceoff wins40
20Hits16
13Blocked shots9
0Power-play goals0
3Takeaways5
19Giveaways11
24Penalty minutes14
88.9%Save %89.5%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
BUF88319
UTA12111437

🎯 Shot Map

Buffalo Sabres2 G Β· 37 attempts
Conor Timmins: missed the netIsak Rosen: goal (deflected)Josh Doan: missed the netMichael Kesselring: saved (slap)Conor Timmins: missed the netJosh Dunne: saved (tip-in)Josh Dunne: saved (slap)Owen Power: saved (snap)Noah Ostlund: saved (snap)Tage Thompson: missed the netJack Quinn: saved (snap)Bowen Byram: saved (snap)Owen Power: missed the netMattias Samuelsson: missed the netBowen Byram: saved (slap)Isak Rosen: goal (slap)Josh Dunne: missed the netBowen Byram: missed the netJosh Dunne: saved (snap)Josh Doan: saved (wrist)Michael Kesselring: saved (backhand)Conor Timmins: missed the netMichael Kesselring: missed the netJordan Greenway: missed the netConor Timmins: missed the netJosh Doan: missed the netJordan Greenway: saved (snap)Noah Ostlund: saved (snap)Jack Quinn: saved (snap)Josh Doan: saved (snap)Conor Timmins: missed the netJosh Doan: saved (snap)Jordan Greenway: saved (snap)Isak Rosen: missed the netAlex Tuch: missed the netOwen Power: missed the netOwen Power: missed the net
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 17Saved46% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net49% of attempts
Utah Mammoth5 G Β· 51 attempts
Dylan Guenther: missed the netJohn Marino: saved (snap)Nick DeSimone: saved (slap)Lawson Crouse: saved (snap)Lawson Crouse: missed the netLawson Crouse: missed the netLawson Crouse: missed the netNick Schmaltz: saved (slap)Ian Cole: saved (snap)Dmitri Simashev: saved (snap)Dylan Guenther: saved (tip-in)Dylan Guenther: saved (wrist)Mikhail Sergachev: saved (snap)Logan Cooley: saved (slap)Nate Schmidt: missed the netJohn Marino: missed the netDylan Guenther: saved (snap)Mikhail Sergachev: saved (snap)Mikhail Sergachev: saved (snap)Mikhail Sergachev: saved (slap)Dylan Guenther: missed the netDmitri Simashev: missed the netJohn Marino: saved (snap)Logan Cooley: saved (wrist)JJ Peterka: saved (tip-in)Dylan Guenther: saved (snap)Logan Cooley: saved (slap)Nick DeSimone: goal (slap)Logan Cooley: missed the netClayton Keller: saved (slap)Ian Cole: saved (snap)Nick DeSimone: missed the netKevin Stenlund: saved (snap)Clayton Keller: missed the netNick DeSimone: saved (snap)JJ Peterka: goal (snap)JJ Peterka: missed the netLawson Crouse: goal (snap)Logan Cooley: saved (snap)Nick DeSimone: saved (wrist)Mikhail Sergachev: missed the netMikhail Sergachev: saved (slap)Nick Schmaltz: goal (snap)Michael Carcone: saved (slap)Logan Cooley: saved (backhand)JJ Peterka: saved (snap)Dylan Guenther: saved (backhand)Barrett Hayton: saved (snap)Clayton Keller: missed the netClayton Keller: goal (snap)Dylan Guenther: saved (slap)
  • 5Goals10% of attempts
  • 32Saved63% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net27% of attempts

● goal (large) Β· ● saved Β· βœ• missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

πŸ’ Box Score

BUF skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Isak Rosen R 202+220015:56
Bowen Byram D 011+121224:33
Jack Quinn R 011+121018:35
Noah Ostlund C 011+120116:59
Owen Power D 000-211122:10
Mattias Samuelsson D 000000122:03
Tage Thompson C 000-101019:46
Conor Timmins D 000001219:31
Alex Tuch R 000-101118:57
Josh Doan R 000-233216:18
Tyson Kozak C 000-102015:36
Jordan Greenway L 000-120015:31
Peyton Krebs C 000-207115:22
Ryan McLeod C 000-200015:19
Michael Kesselring D 000-220013:34
Jacob Bryson D 000-200012:07
Beck Malenstyn L 000-201109:11
Josh Dunne C 000-331108:19
BUF goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Colten Ellis L 323688.9457:50
UTA skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nick Schmaltz C 112+120120:04
Clayton Keller R 112+121018:28
JJ Peterka R 112+230013:43
Nick DeSimone D 101-141116:32
Lawson Crouse L 101+325014:43
Mikhail Sergachev D 011+250226:24
Nate Schmidt D 011+301022:47
John Marino D 011+320021:53
Logan Cooley C 011+151020:48
Jack McBain C 011+302115:41
Michael Carcone L 011+113011:51
Ian Cole D 000-120421:52
Kevin Stenlund C 000-111014:19
Dylan Guenther R 000061013:53
Barrett Hayton C 000010013:15
Kailer Yamamoto R 000-100011:27
Brandon Tanev L 000-100010:05
Dmitri Simashev D 000010008:15
UTA goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Karel Vejmelka W 171989.5260:00

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