Final
Monday, January 18, 2016 · Gila River Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Coyotes 2–1
- J. McGinn scored the game-winner on the power play at 17:35 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Johnson stopped 26 of 27 shots (.963) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 2/3, ARI 0/5.
- The Coyotes dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
- J. Eichel led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Eichel
BUF · 1G 1A
- 2nd starR. Ristolainen
BUF · 0G 2A
- 3rd starA. Vermette
ARI · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 10:07BUFJ. EichelPPAssists: R. Ristolainen, R. O'Reilly1–0
- 17:35BUFJ. McGinnPPAssists: J. Eichel, R. Ristolainen2–0
3rd
- 8:04ARIA. VermetteAssists: S. Doan, T. Rieder2–1
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | ARI |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 27 |
| 36.8% | Faceoff % | 63.2% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 37 | PIM | 40 |
| 36 | Hits | 20 |
| 13 | Blocked | 13 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 6 |
Sabres at Coyotes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice