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FINALKeyBank Center · Jan 27
New York Rangers 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 Rangers 3–2
- J. Eichel scored the game-winner on the power play at 7:31 of the second.
- L. Ullmark stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 30–24.
- Power play: BUF 2/4, NYR 0/3.
- The Sabres dominated the dot, winning 70% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Ristolainen
BUF · 0G 1A
- 2nd starD. Cozens
BUF · 1G 0A
- 3rd starT. Rieder
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:28NYRC. KreiderAssists: P. Buchnevich1–0
- 12:50BUFD. CozensPPAssists: E. Staal, R. Ristolainen1–1
- 19:53NYRK. MillerAssists: C. Blackwell, B. Lemieux2–1
3rd
No scoring
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
NYRBUF
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 24 | 17 |
| Blocked | 8 | 6 |
| Power Play | 0/3 | 2/4 |
| Faceoff % | 30.4 | 69.6 |
| Corsi % | 47.8 | 52.2 |
| xG | 2.44 | 3.20 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 3 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 8 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 17:48 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:12 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 17:17 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:20 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 18:04 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:45 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:50 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:07 | |
| -- | -- | 35/37 | -- | .946 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:38 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:43 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:17 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 17:41 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:14 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 14:58 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:54 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:47 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:05 | |
| -- | -- | 21/24 | -- | .875 | 00:00 |
Lineups
NYR
Actual (from shift data)Injured / Scratched
- Joe Velenolong-term-injured-reserve · Right Lower Body
- Alberts Smitsday-to-day · Upper Body
- Aidan Thompsoninjured-reserve · Undisclosed
- Adam Sykorainjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Sean Durziinjured-reserve · Lower Body
BUF
Actual (from shift data)D1
17:20
23:20
19McCabe
21:50
Injured / Scratched
- Justin Danforthinjured-reserve · Upper Body
- Konsta Heleniusother · Upper Body
- Matt Grzelcykinjured-reserve · Lower Body
- Alex Lyoninjured-reserve · Left Shoulder
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