San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Tuesday, February 7, 2017 · KeyBank Center
CSN-CA · MSG-B
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at KeyBank Center. The Sharks outshot the Sabres 40-36.
Evander Kane scored twice. Matt Moulson, Joel Ward, Logan Couture, Melker Karlsson, Joe Pavelski, Ryan O'Reilly and Kyle Okposo also scored.
Anders Nilsson made 36 saves on 40 shots for the win; Martin Jones stopped 31 of 36.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Matt Moulson (11)Brian Gionta (14), Tyler Ennis (4)0–107:24 BUF · PPG
Joel Ward (6)Brent Burns (34), Paul Martin (14)1–114:03 SJS
Logan Couture (19)Mikkel Boedker (13), Marc-Edouard Vlasic (15)2–117:13 SJS
2nd period
Melker Karlsson (7)Marcus Sorensen (1), Micheal Haley (7)3–111:23 SJS
3rd period
Joe Pavelski (18)Brent Burns (35), Patrick Marleau (12)4–106:07 SJS · PPG
Ryan O'Reilly (11)Jack Eichel (12), Rasmus Ristolainen (27)4–209:03 BUF · PPG
Evander Kane (15)Cody Franson (13), Brian Gionta (15)4–311:36 BUF
Kyle Okposo (17)Sam Reinhart (21), Ryan O'Reilly (22)4–412:31 BUF
OT period
- Evander Kane (16)Jack Eichel (13)4–501:05 BUF
Team stats
SJSBUF
40Shots on goal36
60%Faceoff %40%
1/3Power play2/3
6Penalty minutes6
11Hits12
13Blocked shots18
7Giveaways4
4Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 05:44
Joe Thornton · holding2 min - 2nd 02:32
Dmitry Kulikov · holding2 min - 2nd 14:53Taylor Fedun · holding2 min
- 3rd 04:42Justin Bailey · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 08:21Brent Burns · hooking2 min
- 3rd 09:03Melker Karlsson · throwing equipment2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 24:17 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 | 19:44 |
| 12Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:48 |
| 20Marcus SorensenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 07:54 |
| 38Micheal HaleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:49 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:02 |
| 42Joel WardR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 68Melker KarlssonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 |
| 89Mikkel BoedkerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:15 |
| 7Paul MartinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:04 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 24:55 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 18:51 |
| 28Timo MeierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 14:22 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 19:33 |
| 50Chris TierneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:52 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:57 |
| 5David SchlemkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:58 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:05 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Aaron DellG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Martin JonesG | O | 36 | 31 | 5 | .861 | 61:05 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Evander KaneL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 21:13 |
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:45 |
| 15Jack EichelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21:43 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 21:07 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:02 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 14:33 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 07:04 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:39 |
| 6Cody FransonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:48 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 28:56 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:47 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:54 |
| 56Justin BaileyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:25 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:47 |
| 38Taylor FedunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:16 |
| 77Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anders NilssonG | W | 40 | 36 | 4 | .900 | 61:05 |
| 40Robin LehnerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |