New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, January 28, 2021 · KeyBank Center
MSG-B · MSG
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Rangers outshot the Sabres 39-25.
Goals came from Ryan Strome, Jack Eichel, Artemi Panarin, Sam Reinhart and Alexis Lafrenière.
Igor Shesterkin made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Linus Ullmark stopped 36 of 39.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Ryan Strome (2)Artemi Panarin (5), Pavel Buchnevich (4)1–009:44 NYR
Jack Eichel (2)Sam Reinhart (3)1–119:38 BUF
2nd period
Artemi Panarin (3)Unassisted2–116:10 NYR
3rd period
Sam Reinhart (3)Taylor Hall (6), Victor Olofsson (4)2–204:47 BUF · PPG
OT period
Alexis Lafrenière (1)Colin Blackwell (2)3–202:47 NYR
Team stats
NYRBUF
39Shots on goal25
47%Faceoff %53%
0/3Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes8
16Hits16
12Blocked shots14
3Giveaways12
5Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 03:50
Brendan Lemieux · cross checking2 min - 1st 12:31
Jack Eichel · hooking2 min - 1st 15:57Ryan Lindgren · holding the stick2 min
- 2nd 00:32Matt Irwin · tripping2 min
- 2nd 14:17Colin Blackwell · interference2 min
- 2nd 14:17Jake McCabe · slashing2 min
- 2nd 17:11Ryan Strome · slashing2 min
- 3rd 04:27Ryan Lindgren · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 10:46Jeff Skinner · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 10Artemi PanarinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 21:06 |
| 13Alexis LafrenièreL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:27 |
| 16Ryan StromeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:49 |
| 43Colin BlackwellC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:53 |
| 89Pavel BuchnevichL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21:39 |
| 17Kevin RooneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:54 |
| 20Chris KreiderC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:20 |
| 21Brett HowdenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:03 |
| 24Kaapo KakkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:55 |
| 33Phillip Di GiuseppeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:42 |
| 48Brendan LemieuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:37 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:19 |
| 8Jacob TroubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:49 |
| 23Adam FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24:52 |
| 42Brendan SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:17 |
| 55Ryan LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:13 |
| 77Tony DeAngeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | 20:54 |
| 79K'Andre MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:12 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Igor ShesterkinG | W | 25 | 23 | 2 | .920 | 62:47 |
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 19:41 |
| 4Taylor HallL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:04 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:52 |
| 68Victor OlofssonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14:58 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:53 |
| 13Tobias RiederC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:16 |
| 15Riley SheahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 |
| 20Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:15 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:12 |
| 24Dylan CozensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 |
| 27Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:45 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:43 |
| 19Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:40 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:05 |
| 33Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:29 |
| 44Matt IrwinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:42 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 23:41 |
| 62Brandon MontourD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | O | 39 | 36 | 3 | .923 | 62:47 |
| 40Carter HuttonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |