Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres
Preseason · Monday, September 18, 2017 · KeyBank Center
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 in overtime on Monday, September 18, 2017 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Hurricanes 35–28.
Derek Ryan scored twice. Seth Griffith, Josh Jooris and Jake McCabe also scored.
Alex Nedeljkovic made 14 saves on 14 shots for the win; Linus Ullmark stopped 11 of 12.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Derek Ryan (1)Jeff Skinner (1), Haydn Fleury (1)1–008:25 CAR
Seth Griffith (1)Evan Rodrigues (1), Cliff Pu (1)1–111:50 BUF
2nd period
Josh Jooris (1)Derek Ryan (1)2–114:53 CAR · 
Jake McCabe (1)Taylor Fedun (1), Evan Rodrigues (2)2–216:09 BUF
Overtime
- Derek Ryan (2)Trevor van Riemsdyk (1)3–202:19 CAR
Team stats
CARBUF
2835
52%48%
0/30/7
146
1114
1612
712
33
Penalties
- 9:24 into the first period
Jeff Skinner · slashing2 min - 13:39 into the first period
Steve Moses · interference2 min - 16:50 into the first periodLucas Wallmark · slashing2 min
- 19:30 into the first periodKyle Criscuolo · slashing2 min
- 1:45 into the second periodBrock McGinn · high sticking double minor4 min
- 10:30 into the second periodDerek Ryan · holding2 min
- 14:11 into the second periodJeff Skinner · slashing2 min
- 15:59 into the second periodSeth Griffith · holding2 min
- 15:37 into the third periodBench · delaying game bench face off violation2 min
Carolina Hurricanes
| 7Derek RyanC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 18:08 |
| 19Josh JoorisR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:52 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15:31 |
| 4Haydn FleuryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:34 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 23:00 |
| 15Aleksi SaarelaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:08 |
| 23Brock McGinnL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| 29Andrew PoturalskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:07 |
| 34Phillip Di GiuseppeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:48 |
| 39Gregory HofmannC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:05 |
| 61Sergey TolchinskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:09 |
| 71Lucas WallmarkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:06 |
| 72Andrew MillerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:55 |
| 88Martin NecasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:08 |
| 5Noah HanifinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:39 |
| 22Brett PesceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24:54 |
| 24Jake BeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:22 |
| 38Josh WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:59 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Alex NedeljkovicG | W | 14 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 40Jeremy SmithG | 21 | 2 | .905 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 15:53 |
| 25Seth GriffithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:01 |
| 59Cliff PuR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:30 |
| 19Jake McCabeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:12 |
| 27Taylor FedunD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:02 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 19:15 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:53 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:38 |
| 49C.J. SmithL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 09:53 |
| 51Kyle CriscuoloC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:48 |
| 52Steve MosesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:21 |
| 67Benoit PouliotL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:47 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:39 |
| 95Justin BaileyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:13 |
| 8Casey NelsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:38 |
| 38Cody GoloubefD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:29 |
| 45Brendan GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 21:04 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 23:54 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | O | 12 | 1 | .917 |
| 40Robin LehnerG | 16 | 2 | .875 |