Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, April 4, 2018 · KeyBank Center
SN1 · SN360 · TVAS · MSG-B
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Senators 34–32.
Goals came from Ryan O'Reilly, Max McCormick, Matt Duchene, Ryan Dzingel, Kyle Okposo and Alexandre Burrows.
Craig Anderson made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Chad Johnson stopped 28 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Ryan O'Reilly (23)Scott Wilson (8), Sam Reinhart (25)0–100:30 BUF
Max McCormick (3)Mark Borowiecki (8), Alexandre Burrows (8)1–102:56 OTT
Matt Duchene (27)Unassisted2–106:10 OTT
2nd period
Ryan Dzingel (21)Filip Chlapik (3), Christian Wolanin (1)3–103:21 OTT
Kyle Okposo (14)Casey Mittelstadt (3), Evan Rodrigues (15)3–216:41 BUF
3rd period
Alexandre Burrows (6)Ryan Dzingel (18)4–219:21 OTT ·
Team stats
OTTBUF
3234
47%53%
0/10/3
62
1418
85
1111
70
Penalties
- 17:08 into the first period
Matt Duchene · holding2 min - 1:17 into the second period
Marco Scandella · tripping2 min - 6:42 into the second periodBen Harpur · cross checking2 min
- 11:22 into the third periodCody Ceci · holding2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 14Alexandre BurrowsL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | 14:19 |
| 18Ryan DzingelC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 14:01 |
| 78Filip ChlapikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 13:26 |
| 89Max McCormickL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:35 |
| 95Matt DucheneC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:00 |
| 74Mark BorowieckiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:30 |
| 86Christian WolaninD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:19 |
| 9Bobby RyanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:51 |
| 10Tom PyattC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:33 |
| 15Zack SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:26 |
| 36Colin WhiteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:10 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 15:59 |
| 56Magnus PaajarviL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:21 |
| 68Mike HoffmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:58 |
| 5Cody CeciD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27:00 |
| 33Fredrik ClaessonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:59 |
| 67Ben HarpurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:13 |
| 72Thomas ChabotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:20 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Craig AndersonG | W | 34 | 2 | .941 |
| 70Daniel TaylorG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 20Scott WilsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:20 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 19:04 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:50 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:19 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:32 |
| 13Nick BaptisteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:38 |
| 15Jack EichelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:59 |
| 17Jordan NolanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:34 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 12:26 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:07 |
| 92Alex NylanderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:22 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 20:12 |
| 8Casey NelsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:37 |
| 41Justin FalkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:10 |
| 45Brendan GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:56 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 25:23 |
| 82Nathan BeaulieuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:28 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Chad JohnsonG | L | 31 | 3 | .903 |
| 32Adam WilcoxG | 0 | 0 | – |