Final
Friday, January 13, 2017 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Sabres 5–2
- B. McGinn scored the game-winner at 6:51 of the second.
- C. Ward stopped 36 of 38 shots (.947) for the win.
- J. Skinner led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Skinner
CAR · 2G 1A
- 2nd starB. McGinn
CAR · 2G 0A
- 3rd starC. Ward
CAR · .947 SV%
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:24BUFW. CarrierAssists: R. O'Reilly1–0
2nd
- 1:48CARJ. SkinnerAssists: D. Ryan, J. Staal1–1
- 2:43CARJ. SkinnerAssists: J. Faulk1–2
- 6:51CARB. McGinnAssists: E. Lindholm, R. Hainsey1–3
- 11:49BUFB. GiontaSH2–3
3rd
- 4:15CARV. RaskAssists: N. Hanifin, J. Skinner2–4
- 7:58CARB. McGinnAssists: J. Staal2–5
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 38 |
| 40.4% | Faceoff % | 59.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 4 |
| 28 | Hits | 12 |
| 8 | Blocked | 15 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 14 | Takeaways | 14 |
Sabres at Hurricanes 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