Jets 7–4 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Jan 9, 2018)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ✈️ WPG

Kyle Connor

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 16:22 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Jack Eichel

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · 20:57 TOI

3rd star ✈️ WPG

Steve Mason

30 saves

0.882 SV% · 4 GA

Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

✈️ Patrik Laine PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:43

Assists: Blake Wheeler, Kyle Connor · beat Robin Lehner

1–0

⚔️ Jack Eichel Tying 1st · 14:51

Assists: Kyle Okposo, Ryan O'Reilly · beat Steve Mason

1–1

✈️ Dustin Byfuglien Go-ahead 1st · 15:40

Assists: Mathieu Perreault, Toby Enstrom · beat Robin Lehner

2–1

2nd period

✈️ Nikolaj Ehlers 2nd · 01:26

Assists: Mathieu Perreault, Josh Morrissey · beat Robin Lehner

3–1

✈️ Kyle Connor 2nd · 12:49

Assists: Blake Wheeler, Jacob Trouba · beat Chad Johnson

4–1

✈️ Nikolaj Ehlers PP 2nd · 15:42

Assists: Tyler Myers, Bryan Little · beat Chad Johnson

5–1

⚔️ Ryan O'Reilly PP 2nd · 18:42

Assists: Jack Eichel, Kyle Okposo · beat Steve Mason

5–2

3rd period

✈️ Kyle Connor 3rd · 07:08

Assists: Jacob Trouba · beat Chad Johnson

6–2

⚔️ Jason Pominville 3rd · 08:31

Assists: Marco Scandella, Ryan O'Reilly · beat Steve Mason

6–3

⚔️ Jack Eichel 3rd · 14:53

Assists: Kyle Okposo, Rasmus Ristolainen · beat Steve Mason

6–4

✈️ Joel Armia Empty net 3rd · 18:55

Assists: Andrew Copp

7–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

✈️Jets

L1 Laine · Little · Armia 18:42

L2 Perreault · Copp · Wheeler 16:36

L3 Connor · Matthias · Ehlers 16:08

L4 Roslovic · Hendricks · Dano 8:40

D1 Byfuglien · Morrissey 20:56

D2 Myers · Trouba 20:08

D3 Kulikov · Enstrom 16:17

⚔️Sabres

L1 Eichel · O'Reilly · Okposo 20:05

L2 Kane · Reinhart · Pominville 17:51

L3 Larsson · Girgensons · Rodrigues 13:08

L4 Wilson · Nolan · Josefson 9:06

D1 Ristolainen · Scandella 24:00

D2 McCabe · Bogosian 18:27

D3 Guhle · Beaulieu 15:34

Team stats

Away left · home right

✈️WPG BUF⚔️

37 Shots on goal 34

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

7 Hits 16

9 Blocked shots 7

3 Takeaways 2

3 Giveaways 3

6 Penalty minutes 18

WPG shooting 18.9% (7/37) BUF shooting 11.8% (4/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

✈️Jets

Steve Mason

30/34

.882 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Chad Johnson

16/19

.842 SV% · 3 GA · 37:22 TOI

Robin Lehner

14/17

.824 SV% · 3 GA · 21:07 TOI

Where the goals came from

11 of 11 goals located

WPG BUF

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Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Jets

Jets — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-0-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-9-1 (9% win rate, 11 games)

After 2nd — 5–2

Jets

Jets: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Jets lead the season series 2–0

Jan 52018 ⚔️BUF @ ✈️WPG 3–4 Jan 72017 ✈️WPG @ ⚔️BUF 3–4 Oct 302016 ⚔️BUF @ ✈️WPG 3–1 Mar 262016 ✈️WPG @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 Jan 102016 ⚔️BUF @ ✈️WPG 4–2

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Who won Jets vs Sabres on January 9, 2018?

Jets won 7–4. The final score was Jets 7, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Jets?

Kyle Connor (2), Nikolaj Ehlers (2), Dustin Byfuglien, Joel Armia, Patrik Laine.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel (2), Jason Pominville, Ryan O'Reilly.

How did the Jets goalie play?

Steve Mason made 30 saves on 34 shots (.882 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Chad Johnson made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

Where is Jets vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Jets vs Sabres season series?

Jets lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

✈️ Jets

BeforeJan 7 🦈SJS @ ✈️WPG 1–4 AfterJan 12 ✈️WPG @ 🪶CHI 1–2

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 7 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 1–4 AfterJan 11 🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF 1–3

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