Flyers 6–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Dec 8, 2018)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🔔 PHI

Claude Giroux

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · 18:20 TOI

2nd star 🔔 PHI

James van Riemsdyk

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 17:58 TOI

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Michael Raffl

2 A

1 shots · 13:58 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Jack Eichel Go-ahead 1st · 04:04

Assists: Sam Reinhart, Jeff Skinner · beat Anthony Stolarz

0–1

⚔️ Jack Eichel 1st · 12:02

Assists: Lawrence Pilut, Rasmus Ristolainen · beat Anthony Stolarz

0–2

🔔 James van Riemsdyk 1st · 12:52

Assists: Claude Giroux · beat Linus Ullmark

1–2

2nd period

🔔 Ivan Provorov Tying 2nd · 10:10

Assists: Scott Laughton, Michael Raffl · beat Linus Ullmark

2–2

3rd period

🔔 Claude Giroux SH Go-ahead 3rd · 02:49

Unassisted · beat Linus Ullmark

3–2

🔔 Wayne Simmonds 3rd · 08:10

Assists: Shayne Gostisbehere, Jakub Voracek · beat Linus Ullmark

4–2

🔔 Dale Weise 3rd · 09:25

Assists: Michael Raffl, Claude Giroux · beat Linus Ullmark

5–2

🔔 Travis Konecny 3rd · 11:00

Assists: Claude Giroux, James van Riemsdyk · beat Linus Ullmark

6–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 Voracek · Simmonds · Giroux 19:48

L2 van Riemsdyk · Patrick · Konecny 17:58

L3 Raffl · Laughton · Weise 14:24

L4 Lindblom · Weal · Lehtera 9:59

D1 Gostisbehere · Provorov 24:00

D2 MacDonald · Hagg 18:38

D3 Sanheim · Gudas 15:06

⚔️Sabres

L1 Skinner · Eichel · Reinhart 19:05

L2 Rodrigues · Sobotka · Okposo 14:31

L3 Sheary · Berglund · Pominville 13:17

L4 Larsson · Thompson · Mittelstadt 11:46

D1 Bogosian · Ristolainen 25:07

D2 Dahlin · Pilut 19:56

D3 Beaulieu · Tennyson 14:02

Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI BUF⚔️

41 Shots on goal 30

17 Hits 11

10 Blocked shots 11

7 Takeaways 5

8 Giveaways 4

9 Penalty minutes 11

PHI shooting 14.6% (6/41) BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Anthony Stolarz

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Linus Ullmark

35/41

.854 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located

PHI BUF

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Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Flyers

Flyers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-3-1 (20% win rate, 5 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 7-0-2 (78% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 4-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 212018 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 Jan 72018 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 1–4 Dec 222017 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 2–4 Dec 142017 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 1–2 Mar 72017 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 6–3

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Who won Flyers vs Sabres on December 8, 2018?

Flyers won 6–2. The final score was Flyers 6, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Flyers?

Claude Giroux, Dale Weise, Ivan Provorov, James van Riemsdyk, Travis Konecny, Wayne Simmonds.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel (2).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Anthony Stolarz made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 35 saves on 41 shots (.854 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Sabres season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🔔 Flyers

BeforeDec 6 🧥CBJ @ 🔔PHI 4–3 AfterDec 9 🔔PHI @ ✈️WPG 1–7

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeDec 4 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 AfterDec 11 👑LAK @ ⚔️BUF 3–4

Also on December 8

🎰VGK 1–5 👑LAK 🍁TOR 3–6 🐻BOS 🐧PIT 1–2 🏛️OTT 🏝️NYI 3–2 🐙DET 🏔️COL 1–7 ⚡TBL 🗽NYR 5–4 🐆FLA 🦅WSH 4–0 🧥CBJ 🦈SJS 5–3 🌵ARI

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