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Buffalo Sabres vs Vancouver Canucks

Regular season · Tuesday, January 21, 2025 · Rogers Arena

Buffalo SabresBuffaloSabresAway

3–2

Final

SOG 26–34

Vancouver CanucksVancouverCanucksHome

SNP · MSG-B

Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Rogers Arena. The Canucks outshot the Sabres 34-26.

Goals came from Tage Thompson, Phillip Di Giuseppe, Elias Pettersson, Jiri Kulich and JJ Peterka.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 32 saves on 34 shots for the win; Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of 26.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Buffalo SabresBUF102326
Vancouver CanucksVAN020234

Three stars

  1. ★1st starJiri KulichBUF · 1G 2A
  2. ★2nd starJJ PeterkaBUF · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starElias PetterssonVAN · 1G 0A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:53

1–2 · 2nd 10:29 · Pettersson. Gilbert was 1:53 into his shift when it went in.

GoalBUF on iceVAN on ice

1–0 BUF

1st 17:34 · Thompson

Hughes 0:53

1–1 VAN

2nd 3:05 · Di Giuseppe

Long shift: Peterka 1:00

1–2 VAN

2nd 10:29 · Pettersson

Stuck out there: Gilbert 1:53

2–2 BUF

3rd 8:42 · Kulich

Heinen 0:50

3–2 BUF

3rd 13:33 · Peterka

Blueger 0:13

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2024–25).
4.2%
5.7%
5.9%
6.9%
6.6%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).

29%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

BUFVAN
26Shots on goal34
50%Faceoff %50%
0/2Power play0/1
2Penalty minutes4
19Hits15
11Blocked shots12
22Giveaways12
3Takeaways3

Penalties

  • 2nd 03:45Jack Quinn · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 16:58Quinn Hughes · holding2 min
  • 3rd 00:27Carson Soucy · hooking2 min

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