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2017-18 regular season

Blue Jackets at Sabres

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1

Sabres beat Blue Jackets 3–1 at KeyBank Center on January 11, 2018.

CBJ – BUF
45–29
Shots on goal
1/1–0/0
Power play
13–14
Hits
10–14
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Kyle Okposo
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 15:47 TOI
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Jack Eichel
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 19:37 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Linus Ullmark
44 saves
0.978 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Benoit Pouliot Go-ahead 1st · 11:41
Assists: Kyle Okposo, Jack Eichel · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
0–1
3rd period
⚔️ Kyle Okposo 3rd · 07:18
Assists: Evander Kane, Brendan Guhle · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
0–2
🧥 Artemi Panarin PP 3rd · 13:45
Assists: Zach Werenski, Seth Jones · beat Linus Ullmark
1–2
⚔️ Jack Eichel Empty net 3rd · 19:54
Assists: Ryan O'Reilly
1–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Panarin · Dubois · Anderson 22:47
L2 Foligno · Wennberg · Jenner 18:12
L3 Calvert · Sedlak · Bjorkstrand 11:39
L4 Hannikainen · Schroeder · Motte 7:01
D1 Jones · Werenski 25:32
D2 Nutivaara · Savard 19:50
D3 Harrington · Johnson 14:07
⚔️Sabres
L1 Kane · Eichel · O'Reilly 19:15
L2 Pouliot · Pominville · Okposo 16:29
L3 Larsson · Girgensons · Rodrigues 12:03
L4 Reinhart · Wilson · Nolan 10:45
D1 Scandella · Ristolainen 28:26
D2 McCabe · Guhle 18:42
D3 Falk · Beaulieu 12:56

Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ BUF⚔️
45 Shots on goal 29
1/1 Power play (goals / chances) 0/0
13 Hits 14
10 Blocked shots 14
5 Takeaways 5
5 Giveaways 3
2 Penalty minutes 4
CBJ shooting 2.2% (1/45) BUF shooting 10.3% (3/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Sergei Bobrovsky
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 58:32 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Linus Ullmark
44/45
.978 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located
Benoit Pouliot · 1st 11:41 · 0–1 Kyle Okposo · 3rd 07:18 · 0–2 Artemi Panarin · 3rd 13:45 · 1–2 Jack Eichel · 3rd 19:54 · 1–3
CBJ BUF
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-4 (33% win rate, 6 games)
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-3-3 (14% win rate, 7 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-5 (29% win rate, 7 games)
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-0-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1
Nov 202017 🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Oct 252017 ⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ 1–5 Mar 282017 ⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ 1–3 Mar 112017 🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF 3–5 Mar 102017 ⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ 3–4
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Who won Blue Jackets vs Sabres on January 11, 2018?

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

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Artemi Panarin.

Who scored for Sabres?

Benoit Pouliot, Jack Eichel, Kyle Okposo.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 44 saves on 45 shots (.978 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Blue Jackets vs Sabres season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeJan 8 🧥CBJ @ 🍁TOR 3–2 AfterJan 12 🐋VAN @ 🧥CBJ 5–2
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeJan 9 ✈️WPG @ ⚔️BUF 7–4 AfterJan 18 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 3–4
Also on January 11
🌪️CAR 3–1 🦅WSH 🔥CGY 5–1 ⚡TBL
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