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2016-17 regular season

Sabres at Blue Jackets

🗓 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1

Blue Jackets beat Sabres 3–1 at Nationwide Arena on March 28, 2017.

BUF – CBJ
42–29
Shots on goal
1/2–0/3
Power play
13–10
Hits
12–12
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Brandon Saad
1 G
4 shots · 15:12 TOI
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Kyle Quincey
1 G
3 shots · 17:17 TOI
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
Sergei Bobrovsky
41 saves
0.976 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🧥 Kyle Quincey Go-ahead 1st · 14:47
Unassisted · beat Anders Nilsson
0–1
🧥 Cam Atkinson 1st · 17:48
0–2
2nd period
⚔️ Evan Rodrigues PP 2nd · 10:53
1–2
3rd period
🧥 Brandon Saad Empty net 3rd · 18:55
Assists: Josh Anderson
1–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Kane · Eichel · O'Reilly 23:41
L2 Foligno · Gionta · Ennis 16:05
L3 Moulson · Rodrigues · Girgensons 13:57
L4 Carrier · Deslauriers 9:28
D1 Kulikov · McCabe 23:40
D2 Bogosian · Gorges 20:04
D3 Falk · Austin 14:34
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Foligno · Dubinsky · Atkinson 19:01
L2 Wennberg · Jenner · Gagner 16:02
L3 Saad · Sedlak · Anderson 14:25
L4 Hartnell · Calvert · Karlsson 11:16
D1 Savard · Johnson 23:08
D2 Jones · Quincey 18:30
D3 Werenski · Harrington 15:34

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF CBJ🧥
42 Shots on goal 29
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
13 Hits 10
12 Blocked shots 12
1 Takeaways 3
2 Giveaways 1
6 Penalty minutes 4
BUF shooting 2.4% (1/42) CBJ shooting 10.3% (3/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 58:06 TOI
🧥Blue Jackets
41/42
.976 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located
Kyle Quincey · 1st 14:47 · 0–1 Cam Atkinson · 1st 17:48 · 0–2 Evan Rodrigues · 2nd 10:53 · 1–2 Brandon Saad · 3rd 18:55 · 1–3
BUF CBJ
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 6-2 (75% win rate, 8 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-11-3 (26% win rate, 19 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 12-0-2 (86% win rate, 14 games)
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BUF vs CBJ, answered

Who won Sabres vs Blue Jackets on March 28, 2017?

Blue Jackets won 3–1. The final score was Sabres 1, Blue Jackets 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Evan Rodrigues.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Brandon Saad, Cam Atkinson, Kyle Quincey.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Anders Nilsson made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 41 saves on 42 shots (.976 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Blue Jackets season series?

Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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