New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Thursday, December 1, 2016 · KeyBank Center

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SOG 25–34

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Rangers 34-25.

Jack Eichel scored twice. Johan Larsson, Ryan McDonagh, Rick Nash, Brian Gionta and Marc Staal also scored.

Anders Nilsson made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 30 of 34.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	1	2	0	3	25
BUF	1	1	2	4	34

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Johan Larsson (4)Jake McCabe (4), Brian Gionta (5)0–100:18 BUF
Ryan McDonagh (1)Derek Stepan (11)1–116:15 NYR · PPG

2nd period

Rick Nash (11)Jimmy Vesey (7), Adam Clendening (3)2–108:15 NYR · PPG
Brian Gionta (5)Marcus Foligno (3)2–209:48 BUF
Marc Staal (2)Jesper Fast (9), Chris Kreider (10)3–211:42 NYR

3rd period

Jack Eichel (2)Kyle Okposo (9), Rasmus Ristolainen (12)3–312:45 BUF · PPG
Jack Eichel (3)Sam Reinhart (8), Evander Kane (4)3–414:28 BUF

Team stats

NYRBUF

25Shots on goal34

46%Faceoff %54%

2/2Power play1/2

4Penalty minutes4

17Hits19

21Blocked shots9

8Giveaways12

2Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 15:10Marcus Foligno · hooking2 min
2nd 06:42Cody Franson · cross checking2 min
3rd 02:31Brandon Pirri · hooking2 min
3rd 12:21Adam Clendening · holding2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

19Jesper FastR	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0	–	14:51
20Chris KreiderC	0	1	1	+1	1	2	1	0	–	16:35
21Derek StepanC	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	47	16:25
26Jimmy VeseyL	0	1	1	-1	1	1	0	0	–	17:50
61Rick NashL	1	0	1	-1	3	1	1	0	–	17:45
4Adam ClendeningD	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	–	14:21
18Marc StaalD	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	21:29
27Ryan McDonaghD	1	0	1	-2	3	2	2	0	–	25:00
10J.T. MillerC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	33	15:42
12Matt PuempelL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	07:47
13Kevin HayesR	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	48	18:55
24Oscar LindbergC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67	07:57
36Mats ZuccarelloC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	–	17:08
40Michael GrabnerR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	–	15:11
73Brandon PirriC	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	100	14:50
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	0	–	21:00
22Nick HoldenD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	21:33
76Brady SkjeiD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	14:06

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Henrik LundqvistG	L	34	30	4	.882	59:11
32Antti RaantaG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

12Brian GiontaR	1	1	2	+2	2	1	0	0	33	15:08
15Jack EichelC	2	0	2	+1	4	0	1	0	50	19:57
9Evander KaneL	0	1	1	0	4	3	0	0	75	18:10
21Kyle OkposoR	0	1	1	-1	4	1	0	0	–	19:15
22Johan LarssonL	1	0	1	+2	2	0	0	0	50	15:13
23Sam ReinhartC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	19:36
82Marcus FolignoL	0	1	1	+2	1	3	0	2	–	15:45
29Jake McCabeD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	5	0	–	24:04
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	–	26:32
26Matt MoulsonL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	10:48
27Derek GrantC	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	50	06:41
28Zemgus GirgensonsC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:40
48William CarrierL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	08:58
90Ryan O'ReillyC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	58	20:23
4Josh GorgesD	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	21:01
6Cody FransonD	0	0	0	+1	4	2	0	2	–	21:12
38Taylor FedunD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	2	0	–	12:33
41Justin FalkD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	12:26

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Anders NilssonG	W	25	22	3	.880	60:00
35Linus UllmarkG		0	0	0	–	00:00