Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres

Preseason · Monday, October 4, 2021 · KeyBank Center

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5–3

30–28

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Game summary

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Monday, October 4, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Blue Jackets outshot the Sabres 30–28.

Casey Mittelstadt scored twice. Jakub Voracek, Emil Bemstrom, Boone Jenner, Patrik Laine, Oliver Bjorkstrand and JJ Peterka also scored.

Joonas Korpisalo made 17 saves on 18 shots for the win; Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 25 of 30.

Goals
CBJ	2	3	0	5	30
BUF	1	0	2	3	28

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Jakub Voracek (1)Oliver Bjorkstrand (1), Zach Werenski (1)1–003:31 CBJ ·
Emil Bemstrom (2)Unassisted2–012:49 CBJ
Casey Mittelstadt (1)Vinnie Hinostroza (2), Jeff Skinner (1)2–117:12 BUF

2nd period

Boone Jenner (3)Jakub Voracek (2), Patrik Laine (2)3–101:35 CBJ ·
Patrik Laine (1)Jakub Voracek (3)4–116:12 CBJ
Oliver Bjorkstrand (3)Gustav Nyquist (1), Zach Werenski (2)5–117:24 CBJ

3rd period

JJ Peterka (2)Rasmus Asplund (2)5–206:26 BUF
Casey Mittelstadt (2)Jeff Skinner (2)5–311:15 BUF

Team stats

CBJBUF

3028

57%43%

2/30/1

26

84

78

12

31

Penalties

2:38 into the first periodJacob Bryson · hooking2 min
3:31 into the first periodColin Miller · cross checking2 min
0:51 into the second periodVinnie Hinostroza · cross checking2 min
13:17 into the second periodBoone Jenner · hooking2 min

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

93Jakub VoracekR	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	19	16:46
28Oliver BjorkstrandR	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	–	0	1	19	14:07
29Patrik LaineR	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	1	19	17:30
8Zach WerenskiD	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	–	0	0	24	22:57
14Gustav NyquistC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	18	12:50
38Boone JennerC	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	2	60	0	0	20	17:39
52Emil BemstromC	1	0	1	+1	6	0	0	0	–	0	1	17	13:11
7Sean KuralyC	0	0	0	−1	1	1	1	0	64	0	0	17	14:42
19Liam FoudyC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	0	0	16	15:07
34Cole SillingerC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	1	0	19	14:29
50Eric RobinsonL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	1	0	–	0	0	15	14:39
59Egor ChinakhovR	0	0	0	+1	4	0	0	0	100	0	0	18	14:56
96Jack RoslovicC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	67	0	0	18	15:47
2Andrew PeekeD	0	0	0	+2	1	4	0	0	–	0	0	21	19:16
22Jake BeanD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	20	18:26
27Adam BoqvistD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	22	18:52
44Vladislav GavrikovD	0	0	0	−2	1	1	2	0	–	0	0	21	19:08
53Gabriel CarlssonD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	0	0	22	17:41

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
40Daniil TarasovG		10	8	2	.800	20:00
70Joonas KorpisaloG	W	18	17	1	.944	39:57

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

37Casey MittelstadtC	2	0	2	+1	2	0	0	0	59	0	0	21	17:36
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	2	2	+1	3	1	0	0	–	0	1	19	15:30
29Vinnie HinostrozaC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	–	0	0	20	17:04
74Rasmus AsplundC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	–	0	0	19	15:31
77JJ PeterkaR	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	14	10:41
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	0	–	0	0	17	14:24
24Dylan CozensC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	44	0	0	16	14:05
28Zemgus GirgensonsC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	19	13:45
65Linus WeissbachL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	14	13:16
71Victor OlofssonR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	15	15:38
72Tage ThompsonC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	1	0	31	0	0	16	16:33
91Drake CaggiulaC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	1	0	–	0	0	17	14:53
4Will ButcherD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	2	0	–	0	0	23	20:14
8Robert HaggD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	22	17:48
10Henri JokiharjuD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	0	–	0	0	25	20:19
26Rasmus DahlinD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	1	0	–	0	0	27	23:01
33Colin MillerD	0	0	0	−1	3	1	0	2	–	1	0	25	20:39
78Jacob BrysonD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	2	–	0	0	24	17:21

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
1Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG	L	30	25	5	.833	58:05
80Aaron DellG		0	0	0	.000	00:00