Sabres 3–4 Blackhawks — Final Score & Stats (Jan 5, 2017)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🪶 CHI

Patrick Kane

1 G, 2 A

7 shots · 21:33 TOI

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Artem Anisimov

2 G

4 shots · 20:35 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Kyle Okposo

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 21:27 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Marcus Foligno Go-ahead 1st · 07:21

Unassisted · beat Corey Crawford

1–0

🪶 Ryan Hartman Tying 1st · 16:20

Unassisted · beat Anders Nilsson

1–1

2nd period

⚔️ Kyle Okposo PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:10

Assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Rasmus Ristolainen · beat Corey Crawford

2–1

🪶 Artem Anisimov Tying 2nd · 18:28

Assists: Michal Kempny, Patrick Kane · beat Anders Nilsson

2–2

3rd period

⚔️ Jack Eichel PP Go-ahead 3rd · 01:10

Assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Kyle Okposo · beat Corey Crawford

3–2

🪶 Artem Anisimov Tying 3rd · 17:56

Assists: Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith · beat Anders Nilsson

3–3

Overtime

🪶 Patrick Kane Go-ahead OT · 00:56

Assists: Jonathan Toews, Niklas Hjalmarsson · beat Anders Nilsson

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Eichel · O'Reilly · Okposo 21:27

L2 Foligno · Kane · Reinhart 17:43

L3 Girgensons · Gionta · Bailey 15:18

L4 Deslauriers · Moulson · Grant 6:30

D1 Ristolainen · McCabe 25:14

D2 Franson · Bogosian 19:06

D3 Gorges · Fedun 14:08

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Panarin · Anisimov · Kane 21:06

L2 Toews · Panik · Hossa 15:24

L3 Kero · Hinostroza · Hartman 14:30

L4 Abbott · Desjardins · Rasmussen 8:34

D1 Keith · Hjalmarsson 24:50

D2 Seabrook · van Riemsdyk 20:14

D3 Kempny · Forsling 14:03

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF CHI🪶

20 Shots on goal 43

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

35 Hits 27

27 Blocked shots 13

10 Takeaways 12

11 Giveaways 15

4 Penalty minutes 6

BUF shooting 15.0% (3/20) CHI shooting 9.3% (4/43)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Anders Nilsson

39/43

.907 SV% · 4 GA · 60:50 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Corey Crawford

17/20

.850 SV% · 3 GA · 60:56 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

BUF CHI

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Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 3-4-3 (30% win rate, 10 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 8-3-2 (62% win rate, 13 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 2-2-2 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 6-2-2 (60% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Blackhawks lead the season series 1–0

Jan 82016 ⚔️BUF @ 🪶CHI 1–3 Dec 192015 🪶CHI @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 SO Apr 32015 🪶CHI @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 Oct 112014 ⚔️BUF @ 🪶CHI 2–6 Mar 92014 🪶CHI @ ⚔️BUF 2–1

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Who won Sabres vs Blackhawks on January 5, 2017?

Blackhawks won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Sabres 3, Blackhawks 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel, Kyle Okposo, Marcus Foligno.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Artem Anisimov (2), Patrick Kane, Ryan Hartman.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Anders Nilsson made 39 saves on 43 shots (.907 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Corey Crawford made 17 saves on 20 shots (.850 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Blackhawks season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 3 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 4–1 AfterJan 7 ✈️WPG @ ⚔️BUF 3–4

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeJan 2 🪶CHI @ 🎵STL 1–4 AfterJan 6 🌪️CAR @ 🪶CHI 1–2

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