Final
Saturday, March 16, 2019 · PNC Arena
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Sabres 4–2
- J. Williams scored the game-winner at 17:09 of the second.
- C. McElhinney stopped 35 of 37 shots (.946) for the win.
- The Hurricanes won despite being outshot 37–29.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Staal
CAR · 1G 0A
- 2nd starC. McElhinney
CAR · .946 SV%
- 3rd starL. Wallmark
CAR · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:18BUFJ. SkinnerAssists: M. Hunwick, S. Reinhart1–0
- 13:52CARL. WallmarkAssists: J. Martinook, B. Pesce1–1
2nd
- 1:07CARA. SvechnikovAssists: T. Teravainen, S. Aho1–2
- 17:09CARJ. WilliamsAssists: J. Faulk, N. Niederreiter1–3
3rd
- 15:46CARJ. StaalAssists: M. Ferland, D. Hamilton1–4
- 18:59BUFZ. GirgensonsAssists: B. Montour, J. Larsson2–4
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 29 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 7 | PIM | 9 |
| 22 | Hits | 32 |
| 11 | Blocked | 15 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 2 |
Sabres at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice