Senators 5–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Jan 28, 2020)

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 🏛️ OTT

Tyler Ennis

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 14:52 TOI

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Mike Reilly

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 15:59 TOI

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Drake Batherson

2 A

1 shots · 15:05 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Jean-Gabriel Pageau PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:59

Assists: Thomas Chabot, Brady Tkachuk · beat Linus Ullmark

1–0

⚔️ Sam Reinhart PP Tying 1st · 13:42

Unassisted · beat Craig Anderson

1–1

2nd period

🏛️ Tyler Ennis PP Go-ahead 2nd · 04:52

Assists: Drake Batherson, Mike Reilly · beat Linus Ullmark

2–1

⚔️ Jack Eichel Tying 2nd · 08:48

Assists: Zemgus Girgensons, Brandon Montour · beat Craig Anderson

2–2

3rd period

🏛️ Mike Reilly PP Go-ahead 3rd · 08:43

Assists: Tyler Ennis, Drake Batherson · beat Linus Ullmark

3–2

🏛️ Mark Borowiecki SH Empty net 3rd · 17:54

Unassisted

4–2

🏛️ Nikita Zaitsev Empty net 3rd · 19:54

Assists: Ron Hainsey

5–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏛️Senators

L1 Tkachuk · Brown · White 19:08

L2 Duclair · Pageau · Tierney 15:36

L3 Namestnikov · Batherson · Ennis 14:52

L4 Anisimov · Chlapik · Sabourin 10:00

D1 Chabot · Hainsey 22:47

D2 DeMelo · Borowiecki 18:30

D3 Zaitsev · Reilly 16:30

⚔️Sabres

L1 Johansson · Eichel · Reinhart 19:52

L2 Vesey · Skinner · Okposo 15:06

L3 Larsson · Lazar · Frolik 14:29

L4 Sheary · Girgensons 12:04

D1 Montour · Dahlin 21:42

D2 Ristolainen · Pilut 18:33

D3 McCabe · Jokiharju 13:06

D4 Miller 12:22

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT BUF⚔️

39 Shots on goal 30

3/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

30 Hits 17

11 Blocked shots 6

4 Takeaways 6

2 Giveaways 5

8 Penalty minutes 8

OTT shooting 12.8% (5/39) BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Craig Anderson

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Linus Ullmark

30/33

.909 SV% · 3 GA · 50:28 TOI

Carter Hutton Shutout

4/4

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 07:13 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

OTT BUF

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Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 3-8-1 (25% win rate, 12 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 8-5-1 (57% win rate, 14 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Senators

Senators — tied after 2nd: 3-5-3 (27% win rate, 11 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 3-4-5 (25% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Senators lead the season series 2–1

Dec 232019 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 1–3 Nov 162019 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 2–4 Apr 42019 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 Mar 262019 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 0–4 Nov 32018 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 2–9

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Who won Senators vs Sabres on January 28, 2020?

Senators won 5–2. The final score was Senators 5, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Senators?

Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Mark Borowiecki, Mike Reilly, Nikita Zaitsev, Tyler Ennis.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jack Eichel, Sam Reinhart.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Craig Anderson made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Senators vs Sabres season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏛️ Senators

BeforeJan 27 😈NJD @ 🏛️OTT 4–3 AfterJan 31 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 5–3

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 18 ⚔️BUF @ 🐯NSH 1–2 AfterJan 30 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 3–1

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