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2020-21 regular season

Sabres at Rangers

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 3–1

Rangers beat Sabres 5–3 at Madison Square Garden on March 22, 2021.

BUF – NYR
19–40
Shots on goal
0/2–2/3
Power play
15–18
Hits
18–15
Blocked shots
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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 🗽 NYR
Adam Fox
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 24:14 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Artemi Panarin
3 A
6 shots · 20:26 TOI
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Kaapo Kakko
2 G
6 shots · 14:49 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
2nd period
⚔️ Rasmus Asplund Go-ahead 2nd · 03:52
Assists: Riley Sheahan, Victor Olofsson · beat Keith Kinkaid
1–0
🗽 Kaapo Kakko Tying 2nd · 07:13
Assists: Artemi Panarin · beat Dustin Tokarski
1–1
🗽 Chris Kreider PP Go-ahead 2nd · 10:39
Assists: Artemi Panarin, Adam Fox · beat Dustin Tokarski
1–2
🗽 Adam Fox 2nd · 18:18
Assists: Mika Zibanejad, Pavel Buchnevich · beat Dustin Tokarski
1–3
3rd period
⚔️ Dylan Cozens 3rd · 01:09
Assists: Sam Reinhart · beat Keith Kinkaid
2–3
⚔️ Jeff Skinner Tying 3rd · 04:22
Assists: Brandon Montour · beat Keith Kinkaid
3–3
🗽 Chris Kreider PP Go-ahead 3rd · 05:47
Assists: Ryan Strome, Adam Fox · beat Dustin Tokarski
3–4
🗽 Kaapo Kakko Empty net 3rd · 19:02
Assists: Artemi Panarin, Ryan Strome
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Hall · Reinhart · Cozens 20:48
L2 Lazar · Skinner · Mittelstadt 16:55
L3 Olofsson · Staal · Sheahan 11:51
L4 Thompson · Asplund · Eakin 9:24
D1 Ristolainen · Montour 23:12
D2 Bryson · Dahlin 19:52
D3 Jokiharju · Miller 16:18
🗽Rangers
L1 Panarin · Zibanejad · Strome 20:26
L2 Buchnevich · Kreider · Kakko 18:39
L3 Lafrenière · Chytil · Blackwell 13:25
L4 Lemieux · Rooney · Gauthier 7:04
D1 Fox · Miller 23:54
D2 Lindgren · Trouba 22:06
D3 Smith · Hajek 12:44

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF NYR🗽
19 Shots on goal 40
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
15 Hits 18
18 Blocked shots 15
4 Takeaways 7
7 Giveaways 11
8 Penalty minutes 6
BUF shooting 15.8% (3/19) NYR shooting 12.5% (5/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Dustin Tokarski
33/37
.892 SV% · 4 GA · 56:23 TOI
Carter Hutton Shutout
2/2
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 02:53 TOI
🗽Rangers
Keith Kinkaid
16/19
.842 SV% · 3 GA · 59:57 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Rasmus Asplund · 2nd 03:52 · 1–0 Kaapo Kakko · 2nd 07:13 · 1–1 Chris Kreider · 2nd 10:39 · 1–2 Adam Fox · 2nd 18:18 · 1–3 Dylan Cozens · 3rd 01:09 · 2–3 Jeff Skinner · 3rd 04:22 · 3–3 Chris Kreider · 3rd 05:47 · 3–4 Kaapo Kakko · 3rd 19:02 · 3–5
BUF NYR
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 2-6-2 (20% win rate, 10 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-6 (0% win rate, 6 games)
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Rangers lead the season series 3–1
Mar 22021 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 2–3 Jan 282021 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 OT Jan 262021 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 Feb 72020 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 3–2 Oct 242019 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 2–6
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Who won Sabres vs Rangers on March 22, 2021?

Rangers won 5–3. The final score was Sabres 3, Rangers 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dylan Cozens, Jeff Skinner, Rasmus Asplund.

Who scored for Rangers?

Chris Kreider (2), Kaapo Kakko (2), Adam Fox.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dustin Tokarski made 33 saves on 37 shots (.892 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Keith Kinkaid made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Rangers season series?

Rangers lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeMar 18 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 4–1 AfterMar 24 ⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT 2–5
🗽 Rangers
BeforeMar 20 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 3–1 AfterMar 25 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 8–3
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