Buffalo 4, New York 3, 12/1/2016
Jack Eichel scores twice to give Sabres win
Center gets two in third period to defeat Rangers in home debut
BUFFALO -- Jack Eichel scored twice in the third period to give the Buffalo Sabres a 4-3 win against the New York Rangers at KeyBank Center on Thursday.Eichel gave the Sabres a 4-3 lead when he sent the puck out of the corner and it bounced off Mats Zuccarello and
Scoring
1st Period
Johan Larsson (4)
J. McCabe (4), B. Gionta (5)
Ryan McDonagh (1)
PPG
D. Stepan (11)
2nd Period
Rick Nash (11)
PPG
J. Vesey (7), A. Clendening (3)
Brian Gionta (5)
M. Foligno (3)
Marc Staal (2)
J. Fast (9), C. Kreider (10)
3rd Period
Jack Eichel (2)
PPG
K. Okposo (9), R. Ristolainen (12)
Jack Eichel (3)
S. Reinhart (8), E. Kane (4)
Penalties
1st Period
Team | Time | Penalty |
---|---|---|
15:10 | M. Foligno Hooking against M. Staal |
2nd Period
Team | Time | Penalty |
---|---|---|
06:42 | C. Franson Cross-checking against J. Vesey |
3rd Period
Team | Time | Penalty |
---|---|---|
02:31 | B. Pirri Hooking against J. Eichel | |
12:21 | A. Clendening Holding against J. Eichel |
Three Stars of the Game
Linescore
1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
NYR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
BUF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Shots On Goal
Period | NYR | BUF |
---|---|---|
1st | 11 | 8 |
2nd | 9 | 14 |
3rd | 5 | 12 |
Total | 25 | 34 |
Game Stats
25
Shots On Goal
34
46.2%
Face-off %
53.8%
100%
Power Play %
50%
2/2
1/2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
17
Hits
19
21
Blocked Shots
9
8
Giveaways
12
2
Takeaways
4
Season Series
BUF leads 2-1