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Vancouver Canucks vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL
Canucks
1-2-1, 3 PTS
2-5
Final
Sabres
3-0-0, 6 PTS
KeyBank Center
TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

VAN shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

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VAN8101634
BUF11161643

In net

Thatcher Demko38/42 SV, .905
Craig Anderson32/34 SV, .941
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VAN2002
BUF1135

Who won: Sabres 5-2

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres lead the series 1-0. The Sabres outscored the Canucks 3-0 in the 3rd period. Kyle Okposo led the Sabres in goals (1). Bo Horvat led the Canucks in goals (1).

Recap · Oct 19
Sabres rally to beat Canucks, improve to 3-0

Jeff Skinner and Tage Thompson scored 23 seconds apart in the third period and the Buffalo Sabres rallied to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Tuesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: BUF leads series 1-0.
  • Canucks 1-2-1 on the road; Sabres 3-0-0 at home.

Latest headlines

Injuries and inactives

Canucks14th in Western Conference
  • Akil Thomas C
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
  • Jack Thompson D
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
  • Mackenzie MacEachern LW
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
  • Thatcher Demko G
    Hip, Surgery
    Injured Reserve
Sabres7th in Eastern Conference
  • Rasmus Dahlin D
    Upper Body
    Out
  • Jiri Kulich C
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Josh Norris C
    Concussion
    Day-To-Day
  • Alex Lyon G
    Upper Body
    Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk D
    Lower Body
    Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Canucks14th in Western Conference
Thatcher Demko G
Starting goalie, confirmed
Sabres7th in Eastern Conference
Craig Anderson G
Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

BUF leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY · Attendance 7,376
Officials
TJ Luxmore (Referee), Kendrick Nicholson (Referee), Derek Nansen (Linesman), Caleb Apperson (Linesman)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.