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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Columbus 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 11, 2017
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Wes McCauley, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 18744
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 3003
Buffalo 0325
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Columbus   Buffalo
  0:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:22  
Brandon Dubinsky penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 1:21  
  1:21 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
  1:27 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
  3:07 Brian Gionta shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  4:02 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
  4:52 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  4:56 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  5:12 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Cam Atkinson shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 6:28  
Boone Jenner shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 6:33  
  6:38 Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
David Savard scores. Assisted by Sam Gagner. Assisted by Scott Hartnell. 7:09
(1-0)
 
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 7:09  
  10:06 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 10:10  
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 10:11  
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 10:45  
  11:15 Sam Reinhart shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  11:50 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  11:56 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 12:33  
  12:48 Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
Sam Gagner wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 13:13  
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 13:26  
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 13:32  
Markus Nutivaara shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 13:42  
Nick Foligno scores. Assisted by Brandon Saad. Assisted by Zach Werenski. 14:00
(2-0)
 
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 14:00  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 14:29  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 15:43  
  15:44 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
  16:23 Cody Franson shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues. 17:03  
Oliver Bjorkstrand scores. Assisted by Sam Gagner. 17:56
(3-0)
 
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 17:56  
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 18:10  
  18:17 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 18:32  
Jack Johnson shoots. Saved by Anders Nilsson. 18:37  
  19:59 Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
2
Columbus   Buffalo
  0:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
  0:18
(3-1)
Jake McCabe scores. Assisted by Nicolas Deslauriers. Assisted by Evander Kane.
  0:18 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  1:16 Brian Gionta penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
  1:16 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Jack Johnson penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 4:10  
  4:10 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  4:13 Jack Eichel shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  5:41 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  5:42 Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  5:43
(3-2)
Matt Moulson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Brian Gionta. Assisted by Zach Bogosian.
  5:43 Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:58  
Nick Foligno shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:22  
Scott Hartnell shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 6:53  
T.J. Tynan shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 8:09  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Evan Rodrigues. 8:26  
  9:05 Josh Gorges shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Brandon Dubinsky penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 9:21  
  9:21 Marcus Foligno penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  9:21 Marcus Foligno penalty for Charging - 2 mins.
  9:21 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Boone Jenner.
Nick Foligno shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:18  
Nick Foligno penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 10:21  
  10:21 Josh Gorges penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  10:21 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Boone Jenner.
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:49  
Alexander Wennberg shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:10  
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:20  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:26  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:35  
  11:36 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  11:57 Jack Eichel wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
Sam Gagner shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:55  
  14:59 Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 15:00  
Jack Johnson shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:20  
  16:05 Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
  16:24 Zemgus Girgensons shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 17:36  
  17:52 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  18:16 Ryan O'Reilly shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:02  
  19:57
(3-3)
Sam Reinhart scores. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen.
  19:57 Evan Rodrigues wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
  20:00 Zach Bogosian penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
  20:00 Zach Bogosian penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins.
Scott Hartnell penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 20:00  
Scott Hartnell penalty for Unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins. 20:00  
Scott Hartnell penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins. 20:00  
  20:00 Nicolas Deslauriers penalty for Misconduct - 10 mins.
  20:00 Zach Bogosian penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Scott Hartnell penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 20:00  
3
Columbus   Buffalo
  0:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  1:22 Brian Gionta wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
  1:34 Tyler Ennis shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Brian Gionta. 1:35  
  2:23 Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
  2:38 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
  3:27 Evander Kane shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  3:28 Zemgus Girgensons wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
  3:32 Cody Franson shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 5:11  
David Savard shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:17  
  5:39 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
  5:55 Jake McCabe shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Nick Foligno penalty for Holding - 2 mins. 6:23  
  6:23 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  7:28 Tyler Ennis shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  8:41 Zemgus Girgensons shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  8:42 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 9:53  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Jack Eichel. 10:03  
  10:33 Matt Moulson shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  10:49 Justin Falk shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Cam Atkinson shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:20  
  11:21 Josh Gorges penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  11:21 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Nick Foligno shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 11:46  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:45  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 12:46  
Sam Gagner shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:49  
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Sam Reinhart. 13:38  
David Savard shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 13:56  
  14:46 Nicolas Deslauriers shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  14:53 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
Boone Jenner penalty for Hooking - 2 mins. 15:41  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 15:41  
  16:58 Tyler Ennis shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  17:16 Zach Bogosian shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
  17:17 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  17:31
(3-4)
Evander Kane scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jack Eichel. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen.
Sam Gagner wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons. 17:31  
  17:59 Zemgus Girgensons shoots. Saved by Joonas Korpisalo.
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:20  
David Savard shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:29  
  18:41 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
Cam Atkinson shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:25  
  19:26 Ryan O'Reilly wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:49  
Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots. Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:50  
Sam Gagner wins the face-off against Ryan O'Reilly. 19:51  
  19:56
(3-5)
Jack Eichel scores on an empty net. Assisted by Ryan O'Reilly.
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Zemgus Girgensons. 19:56