🦆 Away Ducks 47-30-5 last season
1–4
Final
⚔️ Home Sabres 43-29-10 last season
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🦆 ANA 0101
⚔️ BUF 2204

Ducks at Sabres

Sabres beat Ducks 4–1 at KeyBank Center on October 7, 2011.

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2011-12 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Thomas Vanek
2 G, 1 A
9 shots · 16:01 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Jason Pominville
1 G, 2 A
4 shots · 15:45 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Luke Adam
2 A
09:47 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Thomas Vanek PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:02
Assists: Luke Adam, Jason Pominville · beat Jonas Hiller
0–1
⚔️ Ville Leino 1st · 08:30
Assists: Andrej Sekera, Brad Boyes · beat Jonas Hiller
0–2
2nd period
🦆 Nate Guenin 2nd · 04:32
Assists: Maxime Macenauer · beat Ryan Miller
1–2
⚔️ Jason Pominville 2nd · 05:45
Assists: Thomas Vanek, Luke Adam · beat Jonas Hiller
1–3
⚔️ Thomas Vanek PP 2nd · 11:59
Assists: Christian Ehrhoff, Jason Pominville · beat Jonas Hiller
1–4

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦆Ducks
L1 Getzlaf · Perry · Ryan 25:35
L2 Blake · Koivu · Selanne 14:20
L3 Macenauer · Cogliano · Gordon 10:35
L4 McMillan · Smith-Pelly · Parros 8:36
D1 Fowler · Beauchemin 24:46
D2 Visnovsky · Sbisa 21:12
D3 Brookbank · Guenin 13:32
⚔️Sabres
L1 Leino · Vanek · Ennis 16:59
L2 Roy · Stafford · Pominville 15:45
L3 Gerbe · Gaustad · Boyes 13:04
L4 Adam · McCormick · Kaleta 9:47
D1 Leopold · Ehrhoff 24:40
D2 Myers · Regehr 21:12
D3 Sekera · Gragnani 14:23

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦆ANA BUF⚔️
30 Shots on goal 25
0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
25 Hits 18
11 Blocked shots 17
7 Takeaways 5
15 Giveaways 14
12 Penalty minutes 14
ANA shooting 3.3% (1/30) BUF shooting 16.0% (4/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦆Ducks
Jonas Hiller
21/25
.840 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Ryan Miller
29/30
.967 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Thomas Vanek · 1st 04:02 · 0–1 Ville Leino · 1st 08:30 · 0–2 Nate Guenin · 2nd 04:32 · 1–2 Jason Pominville · 2nd 05:45 · 1–3 Thomas Vanek · 2nd 11:59 · 1–4
ANA BUF
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Sabres lead the season series 1–0
Dec 212010 🦆ANA @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 Jan 192010 ⚔️BUF @ 🦆ANA 4–5 Feb 242009 🦆ANA @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Feb 22009 ⚔️BUF @ 🦆ANA 2–3 Dec 52007 ⚔️BUF @ 🦆ANA 1–4
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Who won Ducks vs Sabres on October 7, 2011?

Sabres won 4–1. The final score was Ducks 1, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Ducks?

Nate Guenin.

Who scored for Sabres?

Thomas Vanek (2), Jason Pominville, Ville Leino.

How did the Ducks goalie play?

Jonas Hiller made 21 saves on 25 shots (.840 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Ducks vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Ducks vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦆 Ducks
BeforeApr 24 🦆ANA @ 🐯NSH 2–4 AfterOct 8 🗽NYR @ 🦆ANA 1–2
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeApr 26 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 2–5 AfterOct 8 ⚔️BUF @ 👑LAK 4–2
Also on October 7
🗽NYR 2–3 👑LAK ⚡TBL 5–1 🌪️CAR 🏛️OTT 3–5 🐙DET 🐯NSH 3–2 🧥CBJ 🪶CHI 1–2 ⭐DAL
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