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2018-19 regular season

Sabres at Hurricanes

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 3–0

Hurricanes beat Sabres 4–2 at PNC Arena on March 16, 2019.

BUF – CAR
37–29
Shots on goal
22–32
Hits
11–15
Blocked shots
6–2
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

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 🌪️ CAR
Justin Williams
1 G
4 shots · 18:10 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Jordan Staal
1 G
3 shots · 14:16 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Curtis McElhinney
35 saves
0.946 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
⚔️ Jeff Skinner Go-ahead 1st · 02:18
Assists: Matt Hunwick, Sam Reinhart · beat Curtis McElhinney
1–0
🌪️ Lucas Wallmark Tying 1st · 13:52
Assists: Jordan Martinook, Brett Pesce · beat Linus Ullmark
1–1
2nd period
🌪️ Andrei Svechnikov Go-ahead 2nd · 01:07
Assists: Teuvo Teravainen, Sebastian Aho · beat Linus Ullmark
1–2
🌪️ Justin Williams 2nd · 17:09
Assists: Justin Faulk, Nino Niederreiter · beat Linus Ullmark
1–3
3rd period
🌪️ Jordan Staal 3rd · 15:46
Assists: Micheal Ferland, Dougie Hamilton · beat Linus Ullmark
1–4
⚔️ Zemgus Girgensons 3rd · 18:59
Assists: Brandon Montour, Johan Larsson · beat Curtis McElhinney
2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Eichel · Reinhart · Skinner 19:59
L2 Larsson · Girgensons · Rodrigues 15:03
L3 Sheary · Mittelstadt · Okposo 13:32
L4 Nylander · Thompson · Pominville 11:19
D1 Ristolainen · Montour 24:41
D2 Dahlin · Bogosian 21:35
D3 Hunwick · Nelson 12:32
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Aho · Niederreiter · Williams 18:26
L2 Teravainen · Wallmark · Staal 14:47
L3 McGinn · Martinook · Svechnikov 13:41
L4 Foegele · Ferland · McKegg 11:49
D1 Slavin · Faulk 22:40
D2 Pesce · Hamilton 21:15
D3 van Riemsdyk · Fleury 15:42

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF CAR🌪️
37 Shots on goal 29
22 Hits 32
11 Blocked shots 15
6 Takeaways 2
5 Giveaways 12
7 Penalty minutes 9
BUF shooting 5.4% (2/37) CAR shooting 13.8% (4/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Linus Ullmark
25/29
.862 SV% · 4 GA · 59:14 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Curtis McElhinney
35/37
.946 SV% · 2 GA · 59:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located
Jeff Skinner · 1st 02:18 · 1–0 Lucas Wallmark · 1st 13:52 · 1–1 Andrei Svechnikov · 2nd 01:07 · 1–2 Justin Williams · 2nd 17:09 · 1–3 Jordan Staal · 3rd 15:46 · 1–4 Zemgus Girgensons · 3rd 18:59 · 2–4
BUF CAR
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 7-12-3 (32% win rate, 22 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — tied after 1st: 11-9-3 (48% win rate, 23 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-8-1 (10% win rate, 10 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 8-0-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Hurricanes lead the season series 3–0
Feb 72019 🌪️CAR @ ⚔️BUF 6–5 OT Jan 112019 ⚔️BUF @ 🌪️CAR 3–4 Dec 232017 ⚔️BUF @ 🌪️CAR 2–4 Dec 152017 🌪️CAR @ ⚔️BUF 5–4 OT Nov 182017 🌪️CAR @ ⚔️BUF 3–1
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Who won Sabres vs Hurricanes on March 16, 2019?

Hurricanes won 4–2. The final score was Sabres 2, Hurricanes 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jeff Skinner, Zemgus Girgensons.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Andrei Svechnikov, Jordan Staal, Justin Williams, Lucas Wallmark.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 25 saves on 29 shots (.862 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Curtis McElhinney made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Hurricanes season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 14 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 5–0 AfterMar 17 🎵STL @ ⚔️BUF 3–4
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeMar 15 🌪️CAR @ 🧥CBJ 0–3 AfterMar 19 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 2–3
Also on March 16
🎵STL 5–1 🐧PIT 🏝️NYI 1–2 🐙DET 🐆FLA 4–3 👑LAK 🧥CBJ 1–2 🐻BOS 🪶CHI 2–0 🇨🇦MTL 🍁TOR 2–6 🏛️OTT 🦅WSH 3–6 ⚡TBL 🔥CGY 1–2 ✈️WPG
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