Los Angeles Kings vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Tuesday, December 13, 2016 · KeyBank Center
FS-W · MSG-B
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-3 on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at KeyBank Center. The Kings outshot the Sabres 33-26.
Jeff Carter scored twice and Jack Eichel scored twice. Anze Kopitar, Ryan O'Reilly, Brian Gionta, Evander Kane and Sam Reinhart also scored.
Robin Lehner made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Jeff Zatkoff stopped 2 of 3.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Anze Kopitar (3)Trevor Lewis (6), Jake Muzzin (4)1–003:00 LAK
2nd period
Jeff Carter (13)Tyler Toffoli (11), Derek Forbort (8)2–007:34 LAK
Ryan O'Reilly (7)Rasmus Ristolainen (17)2–109:31 BUF
Jack Eichel (4)Kyle Okposo (10), Matt Moulson (4)2–213:36 BUF
Brian Gionta (7)Justin Falk (1), Johan Larsson (5)2–313:48 BUF- Jack Eichel (5)Kyle Okposo (11), Matt Moulson (5)2–415:44 BUF
3rd period
- Jeff Carter (14)Unassisted3–404:03 LAK
Evander Kane (4)Jack Eichel (3), Kyle Okposo (12)3–515:42 BUF
Sam Reinhart (6)Rasmus Ristolainen (18)3–619:34 BUF · EN
Team stats
LAKBUF
33Shots on goal26
50%Faceoff %50%
0/0Power play0/1
11Penalty minutes9
35Hits35
12Blocked shots13
6Giveaways5
2Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 05:27
Jake Muzzin · high sticking2 min - 1st 05:27
Ryan O'Reilly · interference2 min - 1st 17:11Trevor Lewis · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 05:58Evander Kane · roughing2 min
- 2nd 05:58Andy Andreoff · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:30Justin Falk · fighting5 min
- 2nd 18:30Tanner Pearson · fighting5 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 77Jeff CarterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15:15 |
| 11Anze KopitarC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 21:30 |
| 22Trevor LewisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 17:24 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:04 |
| 6Jake MuzzinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 21:03 |
| 24Derek ForbortD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 22:29 |
| 12Marian GaborikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:30 |
| 13Kyle CliffordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 11:26 |
| 15Andy AndreoffC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 |
| 21Nicholas ShoreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:38 |
| 23Dustin BrownL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 13:28 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:52 |
| 71Jordan NolanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:42 |
| 74Dwight KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 2Matt GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 |
| 8Drew DoughtyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:24 |
| 27Alec MartinezD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 21:30 |
| 53Kevin GravelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:41 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Peter BudajG | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 52:53 | |
| 37Jeff ZatkoffG | L | 3 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 06:12 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 15Jack EichelC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | 18:11 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 1 | 15:10 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 12:51 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:04 |
| 9Evander KaneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:49 |
| 12Brian GiontaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 16:28 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:03 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:18 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:08 |
| 41Justin FalkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:46 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:59 |
| 48William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:59 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:38 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:30 |
| 6Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:41 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:49 |
| 77Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anders NilssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Robin LehnerG | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 60:00 |