New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, October 12, 2023 · KeyBank Center
SN1 · MSG-B · MSG
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at KeyBank Center. The Rangers outshot the Sabres 31-25.
Chris Kreider scored twice. Alexis Lafrenière, Artemi Panarin, JJ Peterka and Jacob Trouba also scored.
Igor Shesterkin made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Devon Levi stopped 26 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Alexis Lafrenière (1)Artemi Panarin (1), Filip Chytil (1)1–003:47 NYR
Chris Kreider (1)Adam Fox (1), Mika Zibanejad (1)2–012:22 NYR · PPG
2nd period
Artemi Panarin (1)Unassisted3–012:49 NYR
JJ Peterka (1)Owen Power (1), Henri Jokiharju (1)3–118:30 BUF
3rd period
- Chris Kreider (2)Mika Zibanejad (2), K'Andre Miller (1)4–111:34 NYR · SHG
Jacob Trouba (1)Chris Kreider (1), Mika Zibanejad (3)5–118:31 NYR · EN
Team stats
NYRBUF
31Shots on goal25
63%Faceoff %37%
1/4Power play0/3
8Penalty minutes10
18Hits29
23Blocked shots14
3Giveaways9
4Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 08:14
Chris Kreider · boarding2 min - 1st 08:14
Jordan Greenway · cross checking2 min - 1st 12:06Zach Benson · hooking2 min
- 2nd 00:32Jeff Skinner · tripping2 min
- 2nd 19:23Erik Gustafsson · interference2 min
- 3rd 07:18Rasmus Dahlin · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 08:51Filip Chytil · tripping2 min
- 3rd 10:40Vincent Trocheck · tripping2 min
- 3rd 18:54Kyle Okposo · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 20Chris KreiderL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 14:28 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 10Artemi PanarinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 15:44 |
| 13Alexis LafrenièreL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:29 |
| 72Filip ChytilC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:45 |
| 8Jacob TroubaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:13 |
| 23Adam FoxD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:02 |
| 79K'Andre MillerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:39 |
| 12Nick BoninoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 16Vincent TrocheckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:32 |
| 17Blake WheelerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:00 |
| 21Barclay GoodrowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:04 |
| 24Kaapo KakkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 14:34 |
| 50Will CuylleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:34 |
| 71Tyler PitlickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:34 |
| 4Braden SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 |
| 55Ryan LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:50 |
| 56Erik GustafssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 15:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Igor ShesterkinG | W | 25 | 24 | 1 | .960 | 60:00 |
| 32Jonathan QuickG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 77JJ PeterkaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 10Henri JokiharjuD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:08 |
| 25Owen PowerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 22:53 |
| 9Zach BensonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:27 |
| 12Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:56 |
| 19Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 12:54 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 10:24 |
| 24Dylan CozensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:10 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 08:48 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:16 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:02 |
| 71Victor OlofssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:39 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 16:54 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:34 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:47 |
| 23Mattias SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:27 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 25:44 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27Devon LeviG | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 58:54 |
| 31Eric ComrieG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |