New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Saturday, October 6, 2018 · KeyBank Center
MSG-B · MSG
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at KeyBank Center. The Rangers outshot the Sabres 44-29.
Conor Sheary scored twice. Brett Howden and Jack Eichel also scored.
Carter Hutton made 43 saves on 44 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 26 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Conor Sheary (1)Rasmus Ristolainen (1), Casey Mittelstadt (1)0–113:15 BUF · PPG
2nd period
- Conor Sheary (2)Sam Reinhart (1), Jack Eichel (1)0–201:42 BUF · PPG
3rd period
Brett Howden (1)Adam McQuaid (1), Ryan Spooner (1)1–215:21 NYR
Jack Eichel (1)Unassisted1–319:58 BUF · EN
Team stats
NYRBUF
44Shots on goal29
52%Faceoff %48%
0/3Power play2/4
17Penalty minutes15
18Hits18
13Blocked shots13
4Giveaways6
2Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 07:17
Kyle Okposo · holding the stick2 min - 1st 10:57Evan Rodrigues · roughing2 min
- 1st 10:57
Jimmy Vesey · roughing2 min - 1st 11:53Chris Kreider · holding2 min
- 1st 14:35Nathan Beaulieu · fighting5 min
- 1st 14:35Cody McLeod · fighting5 min
- 1st 16:43Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 20:00Vinni Lettieri · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 11:10Adam McQuaid · hooking2 min
- 3rd 00:41Mika Zibanejad · tripping2 min
- 3rd 06:19Jack Eichel · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:38Evan Rodrigues · roughing2 min
- 3rd 07:38Mats Zuccarello · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 21Brett HowdenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:31 |
| 23Ryan SpoonerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 14:49 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:41 |
| 8Cody McLeodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 05:23 |
| 13Kevin HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:48 |
| 17Jesper FastR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:39 |
| 20Chris KreiderC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:12 |
| 26Jimmy VeseyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:06 |
| 36Mats ZuccarelloC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:42 |
| 72Filip ChytilC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:18 |
| 89Pavel BuchnevichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:19 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 23:04 |
| 95Vinni LettieriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 07:53 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:20 |
| 22Kevin ShattenkirkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:23 |
| 42Brendan SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 |
| 44Neal PionkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:16 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | L | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 57:43 |
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Jack EichelC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25:45 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 18:50 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:21 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:06 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 26:57 |
| 10Patrik BerglundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:04 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:47 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:52 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:54 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:48 |
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:29 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:48 |
| 81Remi ElieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:47 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:58 |
| 8Casey NelsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:05 |
| 19Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:05 |
| 82Nathan BeaulieuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Carter HuttonG | W | 44 | 43 | 1 | .977 | 59:37 |