Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks
Sat, Dec 7, 2019 · Rogers Arena · 2019–20 Regular Season
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Buffalo Sabres 6–5 in overtime on Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at Rogers Arena. Josh Leivo scored twice; Antoine Roussel scored twice. Thatcher Demko made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–30.
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 28 |
| VAN | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 30 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12:57 | VAN | EV | Josh Leivo (5) · snap | Jordie Benn (6), Troy Stecher (4) | 0–1 |
| 2nd | 03:07 | VAN | EV | Antoine Roussel (2) · backhand | Tyler Myers (5), Jake Virtanen (7) | 0–2 |
| 2nd | 05:24 | BUF | EV | Kyle Okposo (2) · snap | Johan Larsson (6), Jeff Skinner (7) | 1–2 |
| 2nd | 06:28 | BUF | EV | Sam Reinhart (11) · snap | Rasmus Ristolainen (11), Victor Olofsson (14) | 2–2 |
| 2nd | 17:11 | VAN | EV | Josh Leivo (6) · snap | Elias Pettersson (21), Brock Boeser (16) | 2–3 |
| 2nd | 19:16 | BUF | EV | Victor Olofsson (12) · snap | Sam Reinhart (12), Jack Eichel (22) | 3–3 |
| 3rd | 04:51 | VAN | EV | Tyler Myers (1) · snap | J.T. Miller (18), Tanner Pearson (11) | 3–4 |
| 3rd | 10:40 | VAN | PP | Antoine Roussel (3) · snap | Jake Virtanen (8), Troy Stecher (5) | 3–5 |
| 3rd | 12:05 | BUF | SH | Zemgus Girgensons (4) · backhand | Johan Larsson (7) | 4–5 |
| 3rd | 19:01 | BUF | EV | Marcus Johansson (5) · deflected | Jack Eichel (23), Rasmus Ristolainen (12) | 5–5 |
| OT | 03:21 | VAN | PP | J.T. Miller (13) · slap | Quinn Hughes (22), Brock Boeser (17) | 5–6 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 02:01 | BUF | Kyle Okposo | tripping | 2 |
| 2nd | 07:12 | VAN | Jake Virtanen | slashing | 2 |
| 2nd | 14:51 | VAN | Jay Beagle | tripping | 2 |
| 2nd | 18:50 | VAN | Quinn Hughes | tripping | 2 |
| 3rd | 03:35 | VAN | Antoine Roussel | tripping | 2 |
| OT | 02:09 | BUF | Henri Jokiharju | interference | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: BUF 2.49 · VAN 2.78 · xG% BUF 47.2
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:43 | 30 | |
| 23 | Sam Reinhart | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:56 | 28 | |
| 9 | Jack Eichel | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.9 | 24:35 | 27 |
| 68 | Victor Olofsson | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22:01 | 26 | |
| 22 | Johan Larsson | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 50.0 | 14:52 | 20 |
| 53 | Jeff Skinner | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 19:46 | 22 |
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 17:56 | 23 |
| 28 | Zemgus Girgensons | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12:45 | 18 | |
| 21 | Kyle Okposo | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 | 10:51 | 19 |
| 4 | Zach Bogosian | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22:27 | 27 | |
| 19 | Jake McCabe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:24 | 25 | |
| 62 | Brandon Montour | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19:36 | 29 | |
| 10 | Henri Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:37 | 25 | |
| 6 | Marco Scandella | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:56 | 18 | |
| 74 | Rasmus Asplund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 11:44 | 15 |
| 13 | Jimmy Vesey | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:31 | 15 | |
| 43 | Conor Sheary | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:25 | 13 | |
| 37 | Casey Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 9:51 | 14 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Carter Hutton | OTL | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 62:00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Tyler Myers | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 24:04 | 28 | |
| 9 | J.T. Miller | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 77.8 | 18:36 | 24 |
| 6 | Brock Boeser | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:32 | 23 | |
| 51 | Troy Stecher | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:22 | 26 | |
| 17 | Josh Leivo | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17:40 | 23 | |
| 26 | Antoine Roussel | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13:20 | 22 | |
| 18 | Jake Virtanen | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 12:20 | 21 |
| 43 | Quinn Hughes | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 24:00 | 25 | |
| 4 | Jordie Benn | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19:16 | 23 | |
| 70 | Tanner Pearson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100.0 | 18:11 | 25 |
| 40 | Elias Pettersson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 66.7 | 17:28 | 23 |
| 8 | Chris Tanev | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21:13 | 26 | |
| 53 | Bo Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 64.7 | 16:00 | 21 |
| 59 | Tim Schaller | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 18 | |
| 5 | Oscar Fantenberg | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14:41 | 23 | |
| 83 | Jay Beagle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 60.0 | 14:06 | 17 |
| 88 | Adam Gaudette | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 44.4 | 13:04 | 20 |
| 79 | Micheal Ferland | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8:50 | 13 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Thatcher Demko | W | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 63:21 |