Sabres 3–2 Golden Knights — Final Score & Stats (Dec 19, 2022)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
⚔️ BUF	0	3	0	3
🎰 VGK	0	0	2	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Lawrence Pilut

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 13:31 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Tage Thompson

1 G

3 shots · 17:57 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

41 saves

0.953 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

⚔️ Jeff Skinner Go-ahead 2nd · 01:53

Assists: Alex Tuch, Lawrence Pilut · beat Adin Hill

1–0

⚔️ Tage Thompson 2nd · 07:15

Assists: Casey Fitzgerald · beat Adin Hill

2–0

⚔️ Lawrence Pilut 2nd · 13:28

Assists: Kyle Okposo, Peyton Krebs · beat Adin Hill

3–0

3rd period

🎰 Chandler Stephenson 3rd · 03:54

Assists: Michael Amadio, Alec Martinez · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–1

🎰 Reilly Smith 3rd · 17:38

Assists: Alex Pietrangelo, William Karlsson · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Cozens · Thompson · Tuch 18:18

L2 Olofsson · Mittelstadt · Skinner 16:26

L3 Girgensons · Jost · Okposo 13:29

L4 Krebs · Quinn · Peterka 9:45

D1 Dahlin · Samuelsson 28:46

D2 Clague · Lyubushkin 16:11

D3 Fitzgerald · Pilut 14:32

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Stone · Marchessault · Smith 22:39

L2 Stephenson · Karlsson · Roy 20:56

L3 Carrier · Amadio · Kolesar 13:34

L4 Leschyshyn · Rondbjerg · Kessel 8:33

D1 Pietrangelo · Martinez 24:25

D2 Miromanov · McNabb 17:26

D3 Hague · Hutton 13:52

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF VGK🎰

18 Shots on goal 43

16 Hits 13

15 Blocked shots 9

13 Takeaways 11

10 Giveaways 6

6 Penalty minutes 2

BUF shooting 16.7% (3/18) VGK shooting 4.7% (2/43)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

41/43

.953 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🎰Golden Knights

Adin Hill

15/18

.833 SV% · 3 GA · 57:28 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 4-5-2 (36% win rate, 11 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — tied after 1st: 8-3-1 (67% win rate, 12 games)

After 2nd — 3–0

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Golden Knights

Golden Knights: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Season series tied 1–1

Nov 102022 🎰VGK @ ⚔️BUF 7–4 Mar 102022 🎰VGK @ ⚔️BUF 1–3 Feb 12022 ⚔️BUF @ 🎰VGK 2–5 Feb 282020 ⚔️BUF @ 🎰VGK 2–4 Jan 142020 🎰VGK @ ⚔️BUF 2–4

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Who won Sabres vs Golden Knights on December 19, 2022?

Sabres won 3–2. The final score was Sabres 3, Golden Knights 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jeff Skinner, Lawrence Pilut, Tage Thompson.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Chandler Stephenson, Reilly Smith.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 41 saves on 43 shots (.953 save percentage).

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Adin Hill made 15 saves on 18 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, the Golden Knights home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Golden Knights season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeDec 17 ⚔️BUF @ 🌵ARI 5–2 AfterDec 29 🐙DET @ ⚔️BUF 3–6

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeDec 17 🏝️NYI @ 🎰VGK 5–2 AfterDec 21 🌵ARI @ 🎰VGK 2–5

Also on December 19

⭐DAL 2–1 🧥CBJ 🐙DET 3–4 🦅WSH 🐆FLA 3–7 🐻BOS 🛢️EDM 3–4 🐯NSH 🏝️NYI 0–1 🏔️COL 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 🌵ARI 🎵STL 5–1 🐋VAN

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