Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks

Regular season · Thursday, October 18, 2018 · SAP Center at San Jose

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1–5

Final

SOG 25–39

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Game summary

The San Jose Sharks beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks outshot the Sabres 39-25.

Logan Couture scored a hat trick. Joonas Donskoi, Jake McCabe and Joe Pavelski also scored.

Martin Jones made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Carter Hutton stopped 34 of 38.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	0	1	0	1	25
SJS	2	0	3	5	39

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Joonas Donskoi (2)Erik Karlsson (4), Evander Kane (2)0–103:35 SJS · PPG
Logan Couture (2)Brent Burns (5)0–204:02 SJS · PPG

2nd period

Jake McCabe (1)Jeff Skinner (2), Rasmus Dahlin (2)1–201:35 BUF

3rd period

Logan Couture (3)Evander Kane (3), Justin Braun (3)1–304:54 SJS
Joe Pavelski (4)Kevin Labanc (5), Brent Burns (6)1–411:49 SJS · PPG
Logan Couture (4)Tomas Hertl (2), Timo Meier (2)1–518:13 SJS · EN

Team stats

BUFSJS

25Shots on goal39

53%Faceoff %47%

0/5Power play3/7

21Penalty minutes15

24Hits20

23Blocked shots17

6Giveaways4

8Takeaways5

Penalties

1st 01:45Kyle Okposo · high sticking double minor4 min
1st 05:54Marco Scandella · slashing2 min
1st 08:09Erik Karlsson · hooking2 min
1st 11:21Jake McCabe · interference2 min
1st 15:30Brenden Dillon · tripping2 min
1st 18:52Kevin Labanc · slashing2 min
2nd 02:02Melker Karlsson · interference2 min
2nd 06:29Kyle Okposo · slashing2 min
3rd 07:40Kevin Labanc · tripping2 min
3rd 11:42Marco Scandella · tripping2 min
3rd 12:51Jake McCabe · interference2 min
3rd 20:00Zach Bogosian · roughing2 min
3rd 20:00Zach Bogosian · fighting5 min
3rd 20:00Joakim Ryan · fighting5 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

53Jeff SkinnerC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	2	0	75	17:39
19Jake McCabeD	1	0	1	+1	1	1	5	4	–	16:44
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	20:08
9Jack EichelC	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	67	19:16
17Vladimir SobotkaC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	41	17:11
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	6	–	13:53
23Sam ReinhartC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	67	18:14
28Zemgus GirgensonsC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50	13:59
29Jason PominvilleR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	11:54
37Casey MittelstadtC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	43	15:03
43Conor ShearyL	0	0	0	-2	4	0	1	0	100	16:21
71Evan RodriguesC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33	14:59
72Tage ThompsonC	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	11:06
81Remi ElieL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	11:00
4Zach BogosianD	0	0	0	-1	0	5	8	7	–	18:20
6Marco ScandellaD	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	4	–	18:54
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	-1	1	5	2	0	–	24:29
82Nathan BeaulieuD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	12:00

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Linus UllmarkG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Carter HuttonG	L	38	34	4	.895	58:26

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters

39Logan CoutureC	3	0	3	+2	6	1	2	0	36	19:06
9Evander KaneL	0	2	2	+1	5	3	0	0	43	17:10
88Brent BurnsD	0	2	2	+1	2	1	1	0	–	25:06
8Joe PavelskiC	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	54	16:14
27Joonas DonskoiR	1	0	1	-1	3	1	0	0	–	15:18
28Timo MeierR	0	1	1	+2	4	1	1	0	50	18:08
48Tomas HertlC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	20	20:22
62Kevin LabancR	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	4	–	13:35
61Justin BraunD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	4	0	–	17:26
65Erik KarlssonD	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	–	20:59
20Marcus SorensenL	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	12:32
23Barclay GoodrowC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	50	11:01
40Antti SuomelaC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	69	09:40
60Rourke ChartierC	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	40	09:48
68Melker KarlssonC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	–	11:43
4Brenden DillonD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2	–	14:37
44Marc-Edouard VlasicD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	0	–	25:03
47Joakim RyanD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	5	–	12:12

San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Aaron DellG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Martin JonesG	W	25	24	1	.960	60:00