Predators beat Sabres 5–4 in overtime | HabsMetrics

Final/OT

NSH · Away

5

BUF · Home

4

Tuesday, February 28, 2017 · KeyBank Center

Game analysis

Predators beat Sabres 5–4 in overtime

F. Forsberg scored the game-winner at 2:45 in overtime.
The Predators came back from a 2-goal deficit.
P. Rinne stopped 28 of 32 shots (.875) for the win.
The Predators controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 41–32.
Power play: NSH 1/4, BUF 0/2.
F. Forsberg led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Three stars

1st star
F. Forsberg
NSH · 2G 1A
2nd star
K. Okposo
BUF · 1G 1A
3rd star
R. Johansen
NSH · 1G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

15:52BUFB. GiontaAssists: Z. Bogosian, J. Eichel0–1
17:26BUFK. OkposoAssists: J. McCabe, M. Moulson0–2
18:49NSHM. FisherAssists: A. Watson, M. Irwin1–2

2nd

2:09NSHC. WilsonPPAssists: R. Johansen, R. Josi2–2
5:35BUFE. KaneAssists: B. Gionta, C. Franson2–3

3rd

0:56BUFJ. McCabeAssists: K. Okposo, R. O'Reilly2–4
11:16NSHR. JohansenAssists: F. Forsberg, M. Irwin3–4
17:37NSHF. ForsbergAssists: V. Arvidsson4–4

OT

2:45NSHF. ForsbergAssists: R. Josi5–4

Team stats

Team stats comparison
NSH	Stat	BUF
41	Shots	32
59.3%	Faceoff %	40.7%
1/4	Power Play	0/2
6	PIM	10
10	Hits	24
12	Blocked	12
6	Giveaways	9
4	Takeaways	11

Predators at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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