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FINAL / SOKeyBank Center · Feb 25
CAR rest: -1dBUF rest: 0d
Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Sabres beat Hurricanes 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- U. Luukkonen stopped 30 of 32 shots (.938) for the win.
- S. Martin kept the Hurricanes in it with 30 saves (.938).
- Power play: BUF 1/2, CAR 1/2.
- The Hurricanes dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
- M. Necas led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starC. Mittelstadt
BUF · 0G 0A
- 2nd starO. Power
BUF · 1G 0A
- 3rd starU. Luukkonen
BUF · .938 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:40CART. DeAngeloVideoAssists: M. Bunting, M. Necas1–0
2nd
- 6:27BUFJ. SkinnerPPVideoAssists: D. Cozens, K. Okposo1–1
3rd
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00BUFC. Mittelstadt2–3
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
CARBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 14 | 23 |
| Blocked | 25 | 23 |
| Power Play | 1/2 | 1/2 |
| Faceoff % | 63.0 | 37.0 |
| Corsi % | 48.5 | 51.5 |
| xG | 3.07 | 3.00 |
| Giveaways | 6 | 4 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 5 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:28 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:02 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 20:53 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:05 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:54 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:59 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:18 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:56 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:35 | |
| -- | -- | 55/57 | -- | .965 | 65:00 | |
| -- | -- | 30/32 | -- | .938 | 00:00 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 19:04 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:03 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:46 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:46 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:21 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:45 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:39 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:09 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:33 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:49 | |
| -- | -- | 55/58 | -- | .948 | 65:00 | |
| -- | -- | 29/32 | -- | .906 | 00:00 |
Lineups
CAR
Actual (from shift data)L1
9:42
L4
9:14
Injured / Scratched
- Alexander Nikishinday-to-day · Not Injury Related
BUF
Actual (from shift data)L1
12:47
L4
7:53
Injured / Scratched
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Upper Body
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice