🔥 Away Flames 26-33-4
3–6
Final
⚔️ Home Sabres 25-31-8
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🔥 CGY 0213
⚔️ BUF 0336

Flames at Sabres

Sabres beat Flames 6–3 at KeyBank Center on March 3, 2016.

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2015-16 🔁 Season series tied 1–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Marcus Foligno
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 15:34 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Evander Kane
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 23:23 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Zach Bogosian
2 A
4 shots · 25:53 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
2nd period
🔥 Mikael Backlund Go-ahead 2nd · 03:18
Assists: Garnet Hathaway, Lance Bouma · beat Robin Lehner
1–0
⚔️ Rasmus Ristolainen Tying 2nd · 10:27
Assists: Brian Gionta, Marcus Foligno · beat Jonas Hiller
1–1
⚔️ Marcus Foligno SH Go-ahead 2nd · 15:57
Assists: Zach Bogosian · beat Jonas Hiller
1–2
🔥 Dougie Hamilton PP Tying 2nd · 16:12
Assists: Sean Monahan, Mark Giordano · beat Robin Lehner
2–2
⚔️ Nicolas Deslauriers Go-ahead 2nd · 17:14
Assists: Zach Bogosian · beat Jonas Hiller
2–3
3rd period
🔥 Sean Monahan Tying 3rd · 03:56
Assists: Garnet Hathaway, Dougie Hamilton · beat Robin Lehner
3–3
⚔️ Johan Larsson Go-ahead 3rd · 09:31
Assists: Brian Gionta, Marcus Foligno · beat Jonas Hiller
3–4
⚔️ Jack Eichel PP 3rd · 12:46
Assists: Evander Kane · beat Jonas Hiller
3–5
⚔️ Evander Kane Empty net 3rd · 18:29
Unassisted
3–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🔥Flames
L1 Gaudreau · Monahan · Frolik 18:54
L2 Bouma · Backlund · Colborne 14:53
L3 Ferland · Bennett · Hathaway 12:51
L4 Bollig · Stajan · Jooris 7:16
D1 Brodie · Giordano 27:12
D2 Engelland · Hamilton 18:30
D3 Jokipakka · Nakladal 14:30
⚔️Sabres
L1 Kane · Eichel · Reinhart 23:02
L2 Larsson · Girgensons · Gionta 15:46
L3 Foligno · Deslauriers · O'Reilly 13:51
L4 Moulson · Legwand · Catenacci 8:27
D1 Bogosian · Ristolainen 25:09
D2 McCabe · Gorges 19:57
D3 Pysyk · Colaiacovo 10:52

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🔥CGY BUF⚔️
29 Shots on goal 35
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8
23 Hits 13
11 Blocked shots 16
3 Takeaways 4
6 Giveaways 7
16 Penalty minutes 6
CGY shooting 10.3% (3/29) BUF shooting 17.1% (6/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔥Flames
Jonas Hiller
29/34
.853 SV% · 5 GA · 59:14 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Robin Lehner
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 59:52 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Mikael Backlund · 2nd 03:18 · 1–0 Rasmus Ristolainen · 2nd 10:27 · 1–1 Marcus Foligno · 2nd 15:57 · 1–2 Dougie Hamilton · 2nd 16:12 · 2–2 Nicolas Deslauriers · 2nd 17:14 · 2–3 Sean Monahan · 3rd 03:56 · 3–3 Johan Larsson · 3rd 09:31 · 3–4 Jack Eichel · 3rd 12:46 · 3–5 Evander Kane · 3rd 18:29 · 3–6
CGY BUF
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Flames
Flames — tied after 1st: 6-12-2 (30% win rate, 20 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 9-15-1 (36% win rate, 25 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Flames
Flames — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-10-1 (15% win rate, 13 games)
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-3-1 (67% win rate, 12 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Season series tied 1–1
Dec 102015 ⚔️BUF @ 🔥CGY 3–4 Jan 272015 ⚔️BUF @ 🔥CGY 1–4 Dec 112014 🔥CGY @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 Mar 182014 ⚔️BUF @ 🔥CGY 1–3 Dec 142013 🔥CGY @ ⚔️BUF 2–1 OT
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Who won Flames vs Sabres on March 3, 2016?

Sabres won 6–3. The final score was Flames 3, Sabres 6.

Who scored for Flames?

Dougie Hamilton, Mikael Backlund, Sean Monahan.

Who scored for Sabres?

Evander Kane, Jack Eichel, Johan Larsson, Marcus Foligno, Nicolas Deslauriers, Rasmus Ristolainen.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Jonas Hiller made 29 saves on 34 shots (.853 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Robin Lehner made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Flames vs Sabres season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🔥 Flames
BeforeMar 1 🔥CGY @ 🐻BOS 1–2 AfterMar 5 🔥CGY @ 🐧PIT 4–2
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 1 🛢️EDM @ ⚔️BUF 2–1 AfterMar 5 🌲MIN @ ⚔️BUF 3–2
Also on March 3
🪶CHI 2–4 🐻BOS 🛢️EDM 4–0 🔔PHI 🗽NYR 1–4 🐧PIT 🌲MIN 2–1 🍁TOR ⚡TBL 4–1 🏛️OTT 😈NJD 5–4 🐯NSH 🏝️NYI 4–3 ✈️WPG 🐆FLA 2–3 🏔️COL
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