Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Regular season · Friday, February 23, 2024 · Nationwide Arena
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Nationwide Arena. The Sabres outshot the Blue Jackets 37-26.
Goals came from Dmitri Voronkov, Zemgus Girgensons and Connor Clifton.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 25 saves on 26 shots for the win; Daniil Tarasov stopped 35 of 37.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Dmitri Voronkov (15)Kirill Marchenko (13), Ivan Provorov (21)0–112:05 CBJ · PPG
Zemgus Girgensons (6)Kyle Okposo (8), Kale Clague (1)1–116:16 BUF
3rd period
Connor Clifton (1)Jacob Bryson (3), Zach Benson (11)2–103:05 BUF
Team stats
BUFCBJ
37Shots on goal26
53%Faceoff %47%
0/4Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes10
11Hits12
15Blocked shots12
1Giveaways2
4Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 03:35
Sean Kuraly · tripping2 min - 1st 07:39
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen · hooking2 min - 1st 07:52Boone Jenner · tripping2 min
- 1st 10:30Rasmus Dahlin · holding the stick2 min
- 2nd 10:00Kale Clague · hooking2 min
- 2nd 15:26Damon Severson · holding2 min
- 2nd 18:36Dmitri Voronkov · tripping2 min
- 3rd 20:00Zach Werenski · interference2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Zach BensonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:15 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:59 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:02 |
| 38Kale ClagueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 08:31 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:03 |
| 78Jacob BrysonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:18 |
| 12Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 19Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 15:46 |
| 24Dylan CozensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:06 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:36 |
| 50Eric RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:51 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:03 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17:14 |
| 77JJ PeterkaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 14:38 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:03 |
| 10Henri JokiharjuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:07 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29:54 |
| 33Ryan JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:41 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG | W | 26 | 25 | 1 | .962 | 59:54 |
| 31Eric ComrieG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 10Dmitri VoronkovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:13 |
| 86Kirill MarchenkoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:48 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22:01 |
| 4Cole SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:18 |
| 7Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:36 |
| 13Johnny GaudreauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:49 |
| 17Justin DanforthR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:53 |
| 24Mathieu OlivierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:57 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 21:43 |
| 42Alexandre TexierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:08 |
| 59Egor ChinakhovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:53 |
| 91Kent JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:53 |
| 96Jack RoslovicC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 16:03 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 24:10 |
| 22Jake BeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 |
| 27Adam BoqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:22 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:15 |
| 78Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Daniil TarasovG | L | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 56:30 |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |