Final/SO
Sunday, March 3, 2013 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Rangers beat Sabres 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Rangers won the shootout.
- The Rangers trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 28 of 30 shots (.933) for the win.
- Power play: NYR 2/4, BUF 0/5.
- The Rangers dominated the dot, winning 64% of faceoffs.
- R. Nash led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 8:04BUFD. StaffordAssists: M. Grigorenko1–0
3rd
- 3:35NYRD. StepanPPAssists: R. Nash, M. Gaborik1–1
- 4:18NYRR. NashPPAssists: M. Gaborik, M. Del Zotto1–2
- 8:19BUFN. GerbeSHAssists: S. Ott2–2
OT
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 28 |
| 36.4% | Faceoff % | 63.6% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 19 | PIM | 10 |
| 25 | Hits | 23 |
| 20 | Blocked | 15 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 9 |
Sabres at Rangers 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