Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks
Regular season · Thursday, October 12, 2017 · SAP Center at San Jose
MSG-B · NBCSCA
Game summary
The San Jose Sharks beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks outshot the Sabres 26-25.
Jason Pominville scored twice. Tomas Hertl, Chris Tierney and Timo Meier also scored.
Martin Jones made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Robin Lehner stopped 23 of 26.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tomas Hertl (1)Kevin Labanc (1), Mikkel Boedker (1)0–102:15 SJS · PPG
Jason Pominville (3)Jack Eichel (3), Zemgus Girgensons (1)1–112:26 BUF
Chris Tierney (1)Joonas Donskoi (1), Timo Meier (1)1–215:11 SJS
2nd period
- Jason Pominville (4)Jack Eichel (4), Zemgus Girgensons (2)2–206:50 BUF
Timo Meier (1)Joonas Donskoi (2), Chris Tierney (1)2–314:30 SJS
Team stats
BUFSJS
25Shots on goal26
47%Faceoff %53%
0/3Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes6
27Hits23
16Blocked shots15
8Giveaways20
4Takeaways14
Penalties
- 1st 00:36
Marco Scandella · slashing2 min - 1st 18:02
Tim Heed · slashing2 min - 2nd 03:33Evander Kane · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 09:05Justin Braun · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:18Brent Burns · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:35Marco Scandella · interference2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 15Jack EichelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 19:37 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 14:09 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:17 |
| 9Evander KaneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:31 |
| 10Jacob JosefsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 |
| 17Jordan NolanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:54 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20:35 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:23 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:08 |
| 25Seth GriffithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 |
| 67Benoit PouliotL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:05 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:14 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| 5Matt TennysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 16:31 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:17 |
| 19Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:04 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 26:56 |
| 82Nathan BeaulieuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Chad JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Robin LehnerG | L | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 58:26 |
San Jose Sharks
| 27Joonas DonskoiR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 12:18 |
| 28Timo MeierR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 10:21 |
| 50Chris TierneyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 12:05 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19:15 |
| 62Kevin LabancR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:48 |
| 89Mikkel BoedkerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 |
| 8Joe PavelskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:27 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:30 |
| 36Jannik HansenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:14 |
| 39Logan CoutureC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:16 |
| 40Ryan CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:11 |
| 68Melker KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:10 |
| 4Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| 44Marc-Edouard VlasicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:02 |
| 47Joakim RyanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:24 |
| 61Justin BraunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:50 |
| 72Tim HeedD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:10 |
| 88Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:47 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Aaron DellG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Martin JonesG | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 60:00 |