Final
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 · First Niagara Center
Game analysis
Rangers beat Sabres 4–2
- J. Fast scored the game-winner at 6:05 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- A. Raanta stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 36–26.
- Power play: NYR 1/2, BUF 0/2.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Brassard
NYR · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Zuccarello
NYR · 1G 2A
- 3rd starS. Reinhart
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:30NYRD. BrassardPPAssists: M. Zuccarello, K. Yandle1–0
2nd
- 4:38NYRM. ZuccarelloAssists: D. Stepan2–0
- 6:05NYRJ. FastAssists: D. Brassard, K. Klein3–0
- 10:12BUFS. ReinhartAssists: J. Eichel, C. Johnson3–1
- 16:10BUFJ. LarssonAssists: B. Gionta, Z. Bogosian3–2
3rd
- 19:00NYRJ. MillerENAssists: M. Zuccarello4–2
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 36 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 4 | PIM | 14 |
| 24 | Hits | 13 |
| 11 | Blocked | 13 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 10 |
Rangers at Sabres 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