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2017-18 regular season

Sabres at Senators

🗓 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–1

Sabres beat Senators 4–3 in a shootout at Canadian Tire Centre on March 8, 2018.

BUF – OTT
34–40
Shots on goal
27–29
Hits
9–5
Blocked shots
2–3
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
Sam Reinhart
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 20:36 TOI
2nd star 🏛️ OTT
Ryan Dzingel
2 G
3 shots · 19:58 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Robin Lehner
37 saves
0.925 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Marco Scandella Go-ahead 1st · 17:26
Unassisted · beat Craig Anderson
1–0
2nd period
🏛️ Ryan Dzingel Tying 2nd · 00:36
Assists: Matt Duchene · beat Robin Lehner
1–1
🏛️ Ryan Dzingel Go-ahead 2nd · 03:26
Assists: Mike Hoffman, Erik Karlsson · beat Robin Lehner
1–2
⚔️ Sam Reinhart Tying 2nd · 14:23
Assists: Benoit Pouliot · beat Craig Anderson
2–2
🏛️ Thomas Chabot Go-ahead 2nd · 17:30
Assists: Magnus Paajarvi, Mark Stone · beat Robin Lehner
2–3
3rd period
⚔️ Scott Wilson Tying 3rd · 00:27
Assists: Ryan O'Reilly, Sam Reinhart · beat Craig Anderson
3–3
Shootout
⚔️ Jacob Josefson Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted
4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 O'Reilly · Girgensons · Reinhart 21:29
L2 Larsson · Pouliot · Wilson 18:19
L3 Josefson · Pominville · Baptiste 14:17
L4 Nolan · O'Regan · Okposo 9:28
D1 Ristolainen · Scandella 29:57
D2 Nelson · Gorges 17:18
D3 Guhle · Falk 14:48
🏛️Senators
L1 Hoffman · Duchene · Stone 22:31
L2 Paajarvi · Dzingel · Pageau 19:40
L3 Pyatt · Smith · Ryan 14:36
L4 O'Brien · Gaborik · Burrows 9:42
D1 Karlsson · Ceci 27:32
D2 Chabot · Harpur 17:04
D3 Claesson · Borowiecki 14:13

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF OTT🏛️
34 Shots on goal 40
27 Hits 29
9 Blocked shots 5
2 Takeaways 3
7 Giveaways 12
8 Penalty minutes 6
BUF shooting 11.8% (4/34) OTT shooting 7.5% (3/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Robin Lehner
37/40
.925 SV% · 3 GA · 64:28 TOI
🏛️Senators
Craig Anderson
31/34
.912 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located
Marco Scandella · 1st 17:26 · 1–0 Ryan Dzingel · 2nd 00:36 · 1–1 Ryan Dzingel · 2nd 03:26 · 1–2 Sam Reinhart · 2nd 14:23 · 2–2 Thomas Chabot · 2nd 17:30 · 2–3 Scott Wilson · 3rd 00:27 · 3–3
BUF OTT
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Sabres
Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-3-5 (43% win rate, 14 games)
Senators
Senators — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-13-2 (29% win rate, 21 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-12-1 (13% win rate, 15 games)
Senators
Senators — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-1-2 (62% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 2–1
Feb 152018 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 2–3 OT Dec 122017 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 Feb 142017 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 3–2 Feb 42017 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 0–4 Nov 292016 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 5–4
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Who won Sabres vs Senators on March 8, 2018?

Sabres won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Sabres 4, Senators 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Marco Scandella, Sam Reinhart, Scott Wilson.

Who scored for Senators?

Ryan Dzingel (2), Thomas Chabot.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Robin Lehner made 37 saves on 40 shots (.925 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Craig Anderson made 31 saves on 34 shots (.912 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Senators season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 7 🔥CGY @ ⚔️BUF 5–1 AfterMar 10 🎰VGK @ ⚔️BUF 2–1
🏛️ Senators
BeforeMar 5 🏛️OTT @ ⭐DAL 3–2 AfterMar 9 🔥CGY @ 🏛️OTT 2–1
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