Rangers 3–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Apr 1, 2021)

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

Artemi Panarin

2 A

7 shots · 23:50 TOI

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Mika Zibanejad

1 G

5 shots · 25:22 TOI

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Colin Blackwell

1 G

4 shots · 13:44 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Rasmus Asplund Go-ahead 1st · 02:06

Assists: Jeff Skinner, Cody Eakin · beat Igor Shesterkin

0–1

2nd period

🗽 Colin Blackwell Tying 2nd · 06:40

Assists: Artemi Panarin, Ryan Strome · beat Dustin Tokarski

1–1

3rd period

🗽 Filip Chytil Go-ahead 3rd · 06:17

Assists: Julien Gauthier, Alexis Lafrenière · beat Dustin Tokarski

2–1

⚔️ Tage Thompson Tying 3rd · 19:56

Assists: Casey Mittelstadt, Sam Reinhart · beat Igor Shesterkin

2–2

Overtime

🗽 Mika Zibanejad Go-ahead OT · 04:32

Assists: Artemi Panarin, Adam Fox · beat Dustin Tokarski

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Panarin · Zibanejad · Strome 23:50

L2 Kreider · Buchnevich · Kakko 21:05

L3 Blackwell · Rooney · Chytil 11:31

L4 Di Giuseppe · Lafrenière · Gauthier 8:11

D1 Fox · Miller 25:26

D2 Trouba · Lindgren 20:34

D3 Smith · Hajek 13:10

⚔️Sabres

L1 Olofsson · Reinhart · Okposo 19:20

L2 Hall · Eakin · Sheahan 16:03

L3 Rieder · Thompson · Fogarty 13:55

L4 Skinner · Mittelstadt · Asplund 13:12

D1 Ristolainen · Montour 23:28

D2 Bryson · Dahlin 20:38

D3 Miller · Jokiharju 17:46

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR BUF⚔️

47 Shots on goal 23

8 Hits 17

7 Blocked shots 13

4 Takeaways 11

6 Giveaways 3

2 Penalty minutes 8

NYR shooting 6.4% (3/47) BUF shooting 8.7% (2/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Igor Shesterkin

21/23

.913 SV% · 2 GA · 64:26 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Dustin Tokarski

44/47

.936 SV% · 3 GA · 62:39 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

NYR BUF

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Rangers

Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-2-2 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-3-2 (29% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 2-3-2 (29% win rate, 7 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 2-2-1 (40% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Rangers lead the season series 4–1

Mar 222021 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 3–5 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

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Who won Rangers vs Sabres on April 1, 2021?

Rangers won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Rangers 3, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Rangers?

Colin Blackwell, Filip Chytil, Mika Zibanejad.

Who scored for Sabres?

Rasmus Asplund, Tage Thompson.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Igor Shesterkin made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dustin Tokarski made 44 saves on 47 shots (.936 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Sabres season series?

Rangers lead the season series 4–1 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeMar 30 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 2–5 AfterApr 3 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 2–3

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeMar 31 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 1–6 AfterApr 3 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 2–3

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