Final
Friday, November 25, 2011 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Sabres 5–1
- R. Nash scored the game-winner on the power play at 16:19 of the first.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Sanford stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- Power play: CBJ 1/5, BUF 0/3.
- R. Nash led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Nash
CBJ · 2G 0A
- 2nd starM. Methot
CBJ · 1G 0A
- 3rd starV. Prospal
CBJ · 0G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:50CBJM. LetestuAssists: R. Johansen, F. Tyutin0–1
- 16:19CBJR. NashPPAssists: J. Wisniewski, J. Carter0–2
2nd
- 4:17CBJM. MethotAssists: J. Wisniewski, D. Dorsett0–3
- 4:29CBJR. UmbergerAssists: R. Johansen0–4
- 8:01BUFJ. LeopoldAssists: Z. Kassian, R. Regehr1–4
- 14:07CBJR. NashAssists: J. Carter, N. Nikitin1–5
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 34 |
| 53.6% | Faceoff % | 46.4% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 15 | Hits | 18 |
| 8 | Blocked | 8 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 12 |
Sabres at Blue Jackets 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