Predators 3–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Apr 2, 2019)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐯 NSH	1	1	1	3
⚔️ BUF	1	1	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐯 NSH

P.K. Subban

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 23:29 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Evan Rodrigues

2 A

3 shots · 14:21 TOI

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Craig Smith

1 G

3 shots · 14:47 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Craig Smith Go-ahead 1st · 08:49

Assists: P.K. Subban, Kyle Turris · beat Carter Hutton

1–0

⚔️ Kyle Okposo Tying 1st · 16:04

Assists: Evan Rodrigues, Rasmus Ristolainen · beat Pekka Rinne

1–1

2nd period

🐯 P.K. Subban Go-ahead 2nd · 00:44

Unassisted · beat Carter Hutton

2–1

⚔️ Jeff Skinner Tying 2nd · 19:55

Assists: Brandon Montour, Evan Rodrigues · beat Pekka Rinne

2–2

3rd period

🐯 Ryan Johansen Go-ahead 3rd · 06:32

Assists: Viktor Arvidsson, Roman Josi · beat Carter Hutton

3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Arvidsson · Johansen · Bonino 17:23

L2 Forsberg · Sissons · Turris 16:28

L3 Watson · Granlund · Smith 14:47

L4 Jarnkrok · Boyle · Simmonds 10:42

D1 Josi · Ellis 24:42

D2 Ekholm · Subban 23:32

D3 Hamhuis · Fabbro 11:04

⚔️Sabres

L1 Olofsson · Eichel · Reinhart 25:20

L2 Sheary · Skinner · Rodrigues 14:21

L3 Larsson · Mittelstadt · Okposo 12:44

L4 Nylander · Wilson · Pominville 10:19

D1 Ristolainen · Dahlin 23:11

D2 Montour · McCabe 18:12

D3 Nelson · Pilut 16:02

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH BUF⚔️

35 Shots on goal 28

13 Hits 21

15 Blocked shots 12

5 Takeaways 4

9 Giveaways 5

6 Penalty minutes 2

NSH shooting 8.6% (3/35) BUF shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Pekka Rinne

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Carter Hutton

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 58:02 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

NSH BUF

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Predators

Predators — tied after 1st: 15-8-3 (58% win rate, 26 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 7-14-3 (29% win rate, 24 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Predators

Predators — tied after 2nd: 4-7-1 (33% win rate, 12 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 8-6-4 (44% win rate, 18 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Predators lead the season series 2–0

Dec 32018 ⚔️BUF @ 🐯NSH 1–2 Mar 312018 ⚔️BUF @ 🐯NSH 7–4 Mar 192018 🐯NSH @ ⚔️BUF 4–0 Feb 282017 🐯NSH @ ⚔️BUF 5–4 OT Jan 242017 ⚔️BUF @ 🐯NSH 5–4 OT

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❓ NSH vs BUF, answered

Who won Predators vs Sabres on April 2, 2019?

Predators won 3–2. The final score was Predators 3, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Predators?

Craig Smith, P.K. Subban, Ryan Johansen.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jeff Skinner, Kyle Okposo.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Carter Hutton made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Predators vs Sabres season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐯 Predators

BeforeMar 30 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 5–2 AfterApr 4 🐋VAN @ 🐯NSH 2–3

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeMar 31 🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF 4–0 AfterApr 4 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 2–5

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