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2021-22 regular season

Rangers at Sabres

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 2–0

Rangers beat Sabres 2–1 at KeyBank Center on December 10, 2021.

NYR – BUF
31–37
Shots on goal
1/2–0/2
Power play
17–5
Hits
16–10
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🗽 NYR
Adam Fox
2 A
2 shots · 24:01 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Mika Zibanejad
1 G
3 shots · 20:26 TOI
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Alexandar Georgiev
36 saves
0.973 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🗽 Mika Zibanejad PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:48
Assists: Artemi Panarin, Adam Fox · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
1–0
2nd period
🗽 Alexis Lafrenière 2nd · 09:47
Assists: Adam Fox, Filip Chytil · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
2–0
3rd period
⚔️ Brett Murray 3rd · 14:37
Assists: Mark Pysyk, Kyle Okposo · beat Alexandar Georgiev
2–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Kreider · Zibanejad · Kakko 18:45
L2 Panarin · Goodrow · Strome 16:08
L3 Hunt · Rooney · Reaves 13:33
L4 Lafrenière · Chytil · Gauthier 9:53
D1 Fox · Lindgren 23:32
D2 Miller · Trouba 20:47
D3 Nemeth · Lundkvist 15:13
⚔️Sabres
L1 Olofsson · Thompson · Skinner 20:30
L2 Cozens · Asplund · Okposo 18:14
L3 Murray · Girgensons · Eakin 12:25
L4 Hinostroza · Jankowski · Hayden 10:59
D1 Dahlin · Jokiharju 23:46
D2 Bryson · Miller 18:24
D3 Butcher · Pysyk 15:52

Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR BUF⚔️
31 Shots on goal 37
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
17 Hits 5
16 Blocked shots 10
1 Takeaways 6
2 Giveaways 1
11 Penalty minutes 11
NYR shooting 6.5% (2/31) BUF shooting 2.7% (1/37)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Alexandar Georgiev
36/37
.973 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
29/31
.935 SV% · 2 GA · 58:48 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Mika Zibanejad · 1st 04:48 · 1–0 Alexis Lafrenière · 2nd 09:47 · 2–0 Brett Murray · 3rd 14:37 · 2–1
NYR BUF
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

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After 1st — 1–0
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-5-1 (25% win rate, 8 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Rangers lead the season series 2–0
Nov 212021 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 4–5 Apr 272021 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 1–3 Apr 252021 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 3–6 Apr 32021 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 SO Apr 12021 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 OT
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Who won Rangers vs Sabres on December 10, 2021?

Rangers won 2–1. The final score was Rangers 2, Sabres 1.

Who scored for Rangers?

Alexis Lafrenière, Mika Zibanejad.

Who scored for Sabres?

Brett Murray.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Alexandar Georgiev made 36 saves on 37 shots (.973 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 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 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🗽 Rangers
BeforeDec 8 🏔️COL @ 🗽NYR 7–3 AfterDec 12 🐯NSH @ 🗽NYR 1–0
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeDec 7 🦆ANA @ ⚔️BUF 2–0 AfterDec 11 🦅WSH @ ⚔️BUF 3–2
Also on December 10
🐧PIT 4–2 🦅WSH 🐯NSH 3–2 😈NJD 🐙DET 3–7 🏔️COL 🐆FLA 3–1 🌵ARI ✈️WPG 3–4 🐋VAN 🔔PHI 4–3 🎰VGK
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