Sabres beat Sharks 5–4 in overtime | HabsMetrics

Final/OT

SJS · Away

4

BUF · Home

5

Tuesday, February 7, 2017 · KeyBank Center

Game analysis

Sabres beat Sharks 5–4 in overtime

E. Kane scored the game-winner at 1:05 in overtime.
The Sabres came back from a 3-goal deficit.
A. Nilsson stopped 36 of 40 shots (.900) for the win.
Power play: BUF 2/3, SJS 1/3.
The Sharks dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
E. Kane led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.

Three stars

1st star
E. Kane
BUF · 2G 0A
2nd star
R. O'Reilly
BUF · 1G 1A
3rd star
B. Burns
SJS · 0G 2A

Scoring summary

1st

7:24BUFM. MoulsonPPAssists: B. Gionta, T. Ennis0–1
14:03SJSJ. WardAssists: B. Burns, P. Martin1–1
17:13SJSL. CoutureAssists: M. Boedker, M. Vlasic2–1

2nd

11:23SJSM. KarlssonAssists: M. Sorensen, M. Haley3–1

3rd

6:07SJSJ. PavelskiPPAssists: B. Burns, P. Marleau4–1
9:03BUFR. O'ReillyPPAssists: J. Eichel, R. Ristolainen4–2
11:36BUFE. KaneAssists: C. Franson, B. Gionta4–3
12:31BUFK. OkposoAssists: S. Reinhart, R. O'Reilly4–4

OT

1:05BUFE. KaneAssists: J. Eichel4–5

Team stats

Team stats comparison
SJS	Stat	BUF
40	Shots	36
60.0%	Faceoff %	40.0%
1/3	Power Play	2/3
6	PIM	6
11	Hits	12
13	Blocked	18
7	Giveaways	4
4	Takeaways	8

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

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