Final/OT
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Sabres beat Oilers 4–3 in overtime
- R. Ristolainen scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:57 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- A. Nilsson stopped 34 of 37 shots (.919) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 37–26.
- Power play: BUF 2/4, EDM 2/4.
- R. Ristolainen led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Ristolainen
BUF · 1G 2A
- 2nd starE. Kane
BUF · 2G 0A
- 3rd starC. McDavid
EDM · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:38BUFE. KanePPAssists: J. McCabe, M. Moulson0–1
- 13:46BUFB. GiontaAssists: M. Foligno, R. Ristolainen0–2
2nd
- 10:31EDMJ. EberlePPAssists: D. Caggiula, R. Nugent-Hopkins1–2
- 12:16EDMM. LucicAssists: C. McDavid, D. Caggiula2–2
3rd
- 9:59EDML. DraisaitlPPAssists: C. McDavid, A. Sekera3–2
- 19:31BUFE. KaneAssists: R. O'Reilly, R. Ristolainen3–3
OT
- 0:57BUFR. RistolainenPPAssists: R. O'Reilly, J. Eichel3–4
Team stats
| EDM | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 26 |
| 42.9% | Faceoff % | 57.1% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 20 | Hits | 25 |
| 7 | Blocked | 13 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 2 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 4 |
Oilers 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