Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
Wed, Dec 7, 2022 · Nationwide Arena · 2022–23 Regular Season
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 9–4 on Wed, Dec 7, 2022 at Nationwide Arena. Tage Thompson scored 5 goals; Patrik Laine scored twice; Gustav Nyquist scored twice. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 20 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–24.
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 30 |
| CBJ | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 24 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 03:21 | BUF | PP | Dylan Cozens (10) · snap | Rasmus Dahlin (22), Tage Thompson (19) | 1–0 |
| 1st | 05:32 | BUF | EV | Tage Thompson (17) · backhand | Alex Tuch (13) | 2–0 |
| 1st | 07:28 | BUF | EV | Rasmus Dahlin (9) · snap | Dylan Cozens (16), Jack Quinn (9) | 3–0 |
| 1st | 07:50 | BUF | EV | Tage Thompson (18) · wrist | Alex Tuch (14), Jeff Skinner (16) | 4–0 |
| 1st | 12:22 | BUF | PP | Tage Thompson (19) · slap | Jeff Skinner (17), Dylan Cozens (17) | 5–0 |
| 1st | 16:40 | BUF | PP | Tage Thompson (20) · slap | Jeff Skinner (18), Rasmus Dahlin (23) | 6–0 |
| 2nd | 10:49 | CBJ | EV | Patrik Laine (5) · snap | Jack Roslovic (8) | 6–1 |
| 2nd | 12:04 | CBJ | EV | Gustav Nyquist (5) · wrist | Johnny Gaudreau (19), Boone Jenner (10) | 6–2 |
| 2nd | 16:07 | BUF | EV | Tage Thompson (21) · snap | Alex Tuch (15), Jacob Bryson (6) | 7–2 |
| 2nd | 17:19 | BUF | EV | Peyton Krebs (1) · backhand | Unassisted | 8–2 |
| 2nd | 19:16 | BUF | EV | Alex Tuch (13) · wrist | Jeff Skinner (19), Jacob Bryson (7) | 9–2 |
| 3rd | 04:47 | CBJ | EV | Patrik Laine (6) · slap | Vladislav Gavrikov (5), Egor Chinakhov (8) | 9–3 |
| 3rd | 15:49 | CBJ | EV | Gustav Nyquist (6) · snap | Marcus Bjork (4) | 9–4 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 02:28 | CBJ | Eric Robinson | hooking | 2 |
| 1st | 10:09 | CBJ | Sean Kuraly | tripping | 2 |
| 1st | 10:09 | CBJ | Sean Kuraly | roughing | 2 |
| 1st | 14:54 | CBJ | Sean Kuraly | tripping | 2 |
| 1st | 15:58 | CBJ | Jack Roslovic | hooking | 2 |
| 1st | 17:13 | BUF | JJ Peterka | holding the stick | 2 |
| 1st | 17:13 | CBJ | Sean Kuraly | roughing | 2 |
| 1st | 17:13 | BUF | Owen Power | roughing | 2 |
| 2nd | 01:15 | BUF | Owen Power | ps throwing object at puck | 0 |
| 3rd | 08:11 | CBJ | Sean Kuraly | misconduct | 10 |
| 3rd | 08:11 | BUF | Dylan Cozens | cross checking | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: BUF 1.81 · CBJ 2.79 · xG% BUF 39.3
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 5 | 1 | 6 | +3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 13:56 | 19 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 1 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 | 19 | |
| 53 | Jeff Skinner | L | 0 | 4 | 4 | +4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 12:52 | 19 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:48 | 25 | |
| 24 | Dylan Cozens | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46.7 | 17:21 | 23 |
| 78 | Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:09 | 26 | |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 18:51 | 22 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41.7 | 14:12 | 18 |
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23:56 | 30 | |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:54 | 29 | |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:11 | 25 | |
| 77 | JJ Peterka | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:55 | 21 | |
| 21 | Kyle Okposo | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16.7 | 15:37 | 19 |
| 28 | Zemgus Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:18 | 18 | |
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | 14:54 | 18 |
| 17 | Tyson Jost | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 14:04 | 16 |
| 20 | Lawrence Pilut | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:52 | 23 | |
| 71 | Victor Olofsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:51 | 18 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | W | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 60:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Patrik Laine | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:05 | 17 | |
| 14 | Gustav Nyquist | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:34 | 21 | |
| 47 | Marcus Bjork | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18:11 | 22 | |
| 4 | Vladislav Gavrikov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:08 | 22 | |
| 38 | Boone Jenner | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 70.6 | 17:47 | 23 |
| 96 | Jack Roslovic | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 55.6 | 16:38 | 22 |
| 13 | Johnny Gaudreau | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:20 | 19 | |
| 59 | Egor Chinakhov | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 | 17 | |
| 44 | Erik Gudbranson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 22:57 | 29 | |
| 2 | Andrew Peeke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21:27 | 25 | |
| 75 | Tim Berni | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:16 | 26 | |
| 91 | Kent Johnson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:01 | 22 | |
| 15 | Gavin Bayreuther | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17:30 | 21 | |
| 86 | Kirill Marchenko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:14 | 20 | |
| 34 | Cole Sillinger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 46.7 | 14:15 | 19 |
| 50 | Eric Robinson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:06 | 19 | |
| 7 | Sean Kuraly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 63.6 | 10:31 | 14 |
| 24 | Mathieu Olivier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:55 | 11 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Elvis Merzlikins | L | 21 | 15 | 6 | .714 | 32:32 |
| 70 | Joonas Korpisalo | 9 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 27:28 |