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Philadelphia Flyers 2, Buffalo Sabres 5 β€” Recap

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πŸ“°Game Summary

Final: Philadelphia Flyers 2, Buffalo Sabres 5. Shots on goal: PHI 22, BUF 15. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 PHI 0-2 BUF; P2 PHI 1-2 BUF; P3 PHI 1-1 BUF.

Scoring plays: P1 09:30 Rasmus Dahlin (assists: Josh Doan, Tage Thompson) to make it PHI 0-1 BUF; P1 15:13 Mattias Samuelsson (assists: Noah Ostlund, Josh Doan) to make it PHI 0-2 BUF; P2 04:22 Jack Quinn (assists: Ryan McLeod, Zach Benson) to make it PHI 0-3 BUF; P2 10:28 Owen Tippett (assists: Noah Cates) to make it PHI 1-3 BUF; P2 13:51 Rasmus Dahlin (assists: Josh Norris, Tage Thompson) to make it PHI 1-4 BUF; P3 07:37 Trevor Zegras (assists: Travis Konecny, Owen Tippett) to make it PHI 2-4 BUF; P3 19:20 Ryan McLeod (assists: Alex Tuch) to make it PHI 2-5 BUF. Top skaters: Rasmus Dahlin (BUF) 2 G, 0 A; Owen Tippett (PHI) 1 G, 1 A; Ryan McLeod (BUF) 1 G, 1 A; Tage Thompson (BUF) 0 G, 2 A. Goaltending (box score): Dan Vladar (PHI) 3 saves on 5; Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (BUF) 20 saves on 22, decision W; Samuel Ersson (PHI) 6 saves on 8, decision L.

Standouts

Top Scorer Β· BUF
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG Β· 23:22 TOI
Goals Β· PHI
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 4 SOG Β· 17:37 TOI
Goaltending Β· BUF
20 saves on 22 shots (.909) Β· W
Season highs
Rasmus Dahlin Β· Season-high 2 goals

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

πŸ“Š Game Flow

PHI 0 largest lead Never led
BUF 3 largest lead P2 4:22 (PHI 0, BUF 3) Β· 3-0 run, P1 9:30–P2 4:22
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 0 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:30 Rasmus Dahlin (Josh Doan, Tage Thompson) BUF Β· Power play Β· snap shot Β· PHI 0, BUF 1
  • P1 15:13 Mattias Samuelsson (Noah Ostlund, Josh Doan) BUF Β· snap shot Β· PHI 0, BUF 2
  • P2 4:22 Jack Quinn (Ryan McLeod, Zach Benson) BUF Β· snap shot Β· PHI 0, BUF 3
  • P2 10:28 Owen Tippett (Noah Cates) PHI Β· snap shot Β· PHI 1, BUF 3
  • P2 13:51 Rasmus Dahlin (Josh Norris, Tage Thompson) BUF Β· Power play Β· snap shot Β· PHI 1, BUF 4
  • P3 7:37 Trevor Zegras (Travis Konecny, Owen Tippett) PHI Β· Power play Β· deflected shot Β· PHI 2, BUF 4
  • P3 19:20 Ryan McLeod (Alex Tuch) BUF Β· Empty net Β· wrist shot Β· PHI 2, BUF 5

Linescore

123 T
PHI 011 2
BUF 221 5

Shots on goal: PHI 22, BUF 14

πŸ“‹ Team Stats

PHIBUF
22Shots on goal15
51Shot attempts41
31Faceoff wins28
26Hits27
8Blocked shots9
1Power-play goals2
2Takeaways5
5Giveaways17
12Penalty minutes8
69.2%Save %90.9%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
PHI88622
BUF66315

🎯 Shot Map

Philadelphia Flyers2 G Β· 42 attempts
Trevor Zegras: saved (snap)Cam York: missed the netOwen Tippett: saved (snap)Nikita Grebenkin: saved (slap)Trevor Zegras: saved (backhand)Trevor Zegras: saved (wrist)Owen Tippett: saved (backhand)Noah Cates: missed the netNicolas Deslauriers: saved (slap)Trevor Zegras: saved (snap)Emil Andrae: missed the netTrevor Zegras: saved (backhand)Noah Cates: saved (wrist)Noah Juulsen: missed the netRodrigo Abols: missed the netOwen Tippett: goal (snap)Nicolas Deslauriers: saved (wrist)Nick Seeler: saved (wrist)Nick Seeler: missed the netTravis Konecny: saved (wrist)Christian Dvorak: missed the netTravis Sanheim: saved (wrist)Cam York: missed the netNoah Cates: missed the netCam York: saved (wrist)Trevor Zegras: missed the netChristian Dvorak: missed the netJamie Drysdale: missed the netOwen Tippett: missed the netOwen Tippett: saved (snap)Jamie Drysdale: saved (snap)Matvei Michkov: saved (wrist)Trevor Zegras: goal (deflected)Noah Juulsen: missed the netCarl Grundstrom: missed the netChristian Dvorak: missed the netTravis Konecny: saved (backhand)Trevor Zegras: saved (wrist)Trevor Zegras: missed the netMatvei Michkov: missed the netTravis Konecny: missed the netEmil Andrae: missed the net
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 20Saved48% of attempts
  • 20Missed the net48% of attempts
Buffalo Sabres5 G Β· 30 attempts
Alex Tuch: missed the netRasmus Dahlin: saved (snap)Josh Doan: saved (snap)Rasmus Dahlin: goal (snap)Bowen Byram: missed the netRyan McLeod: saved (snap)Mattias Samuelsson: goal (snap)Jacob Bryson: missed the netTage Thompson: missed the netTage Thompson: missed the netTage Thompson: saved (snap)Ryan McLeod: missed the netJack Quinn: missed the netJosh Doan: saved (backhand)Bowen Byram: missed the netRyan McLeod: missed the netTage Thompson: saved (snap)Bowen Byram: missed the netJack Quinn: goal (snap)Zach Benson: missed the netRasmus Dahlin: saved (snap)Ryan McLeod: missed the netBowen Byram: missed the netRasmus Dahlin: goal (snap)Beck Malenstyn: saved (wrist)Zach Metsa: missed the netJason Zucker: saved (snap)Bowen Byram: missed the netJack Quinn: saved (slap)Ryan McLeod: goal (wrist)
  • 5Goals17% of attempts
  • 10Saved33% of attempts
  • 15Missed the net50% 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

PHI skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Owen Tippett R 112041017:37
Trevor Zegras C 101-370023:07
Travis Konecny R 011-322022:25
Noah Cates L 011+115015:07
Jamie Drysdale D 000-210225:25
Christian Dvorak C 000-201022:43
Cam York D 000-110221:29
Emil Andrae D 000003219:59
Travis Sanheim D 000011118:51
Matvei Michkov R 000-110016:01
Nick Seeler D 000011114:47
Noah Juulsen D 000003014:36
Nikita Grebenkin R 000+110013:50
Sean Couturier C 000001013:39
Carl Grundstrom R 000004011:41
Rodrigo Abols C 000-101009:09
Garnet Hathaway R 000002008:01
Nicolas Deslauriers L 000021005:03
PHI goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Dan Vladar β€” 3560.0219:42
Samuel Ersson L 6875.0237:27
BUF skatersG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Rasmus Dahlin D 202-141023:22
Ryan McLeod C 112+220019:18
Tage Thompson C 022-120020:23
Josh Doan R 022+111115:39
Mattias Samuelsson D 101+213124:11
Jack Quinn R 101+121013:48
Alex Tuch R 011001121:44
Zach Benson L 011002017:26
Noah Ostlund C 011+100111:32
Josh Norris C 011001008:55
Bowen Byram D 000+201123:47
Owen Power D 000+100122:42
Jason Zucker L 000010017:36
Jacob Bryson D 000000112:01
Peyton Krebs C 000+106111:16
Zach Metsa D 000000009:31
Tyson Kozak C 000003009:05
Beck Malenstyn L 000017108:54
BUF goaliesG goals Β· A assists Β· P points Β· SOG shots on goal Β· TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen W 202290.9260:00

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