Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres, ESPN+ Hockey Night
On the ice
CBJ shoots leftBUF shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 15 | 13 | 8 | 36 |
| BUF | 16 | 11 | 14 | 41 |
In net
Elvis Merzlikins38/41 SV, .927
Craig Anderson31/35 SV, .886| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Who won: Blue Jackets 5-3
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at KeyBank Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Blue Jackets outscored the Sabres 2-0 in the 2nd period. Eric Robinson led the Blue Jackets in goals (3). Jack Quinn led the Sabres in goals (1).
Team stats
CBJBUF 14Blocked Shots10
25Hits10
9Takeaways5
36Shots41
1Power Play Goals1
1Power Play Opportunities3
100.0Power Play Percentage33.3
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
28Faceoffs Won32
46.7Faceoff Win Percent53.3
15Giveaways11
3Total Penalties1
6Penalty Minutes2
Season seriesSeries tied 1-1
Red Wings28-24-81
Senators30-26-46Final
Panthers30-26-64
Lightning37-19-41Final
Islanders31-25-81
Wild34-21-62Final/SO
Penguins30-21-93
Predators29-23-61Final
Kraken33-21-65
Blues26-29-53Final
Kings34-20-86
Jets35-24-25Final/SO
Blackhawks21-34-51Coyotes21-30-94Final
Bruins47-8-54
Flames27-21-133Final/OT
Canadiens26-30-43
Sharks18-31-121Final