Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres
On the ice
VGK shoots leftBUF shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 11 | 14 | 12 | 37 |
| BUF | 10 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
In net
Marc-Andre Fleury13/17 SV, .765
Carter Hutton35/37 SV, .946| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BUF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Who won: Sabres 4-2
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Monday, October 8, 2018 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres lead the series 1-0. The Sabres outscored the Golden Knights 3-1 in the 2nd period. Jack Eichel led the Sabres in goals (2). Jonathan Marchessault led the Golden Knights in goals (1).
Player of the game
Jack Eichel
BUF · 2 G, 4 SOG
Deserved to win
Golden Knights deserved better: 75% on chances, lost 2-4
Play by play
- End of the 3rd period
- P3 0:01
Missed the net
Missed
J. Eichel · 2 G
- P3 0:05
Shot on goal
Shot
W. Carrier
- P3 0:28
Face off
Face Off
- P3 0:32
Big hit on Z. Girgensons
Hit
W. Carrier
- P3 0:50
TOGiveaway
M. Scandella · 1 G
- P3 1:20
Shot blocked by S. Reinhart
Blocked
S. Theodore
- GOALP3 9:13
Goal!
J. Marchessault · 1 G, 1 A
Goal
VGK 2 - 4 BUF - P3 10:46
Big hit on R. Ristolainen
Hit
W. Carrier
- P3 11:11
Faceoff win
Face Off
P. Bellemare
- P3 11:12
Shot on goal
Shot
W. Carrier
- P3 13:03TO
Giveaway
J. Marchessault · 1 G, 1 A
- P3 13:13
Missed the net
Missed
S. Theodore
- P3 14:20
Shot blocked by E. Rodrigues
Blocked
C. Miller
- P3 14:24
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
T. Thompson
- Start of the 3rd period
- End of the 2nd period
- P2 0:05
Missed the net
Missed
W. Karlsson · 2 A
- P2 0:12
Shot blocked by D. Engelland
Blocked
S. Reinhart · 1 A
- P2 0:16
Shot on goal
Shot
J. Eichel · 2 G
- P2 1:01
Big hit on Z. Girgensons
Hit
N. Holden
- P2 1:58
TOTakeaway
B. McNabb
- P2 3:46
Face off
Face Off
- P2 4:54
TOGiveaway
P. Berglund · 1 A
- GOALP2 10:17
Goal!
J. Pominville · 1 G
Goal
VGK 1 - 4 BUF
Leaders
VGKBUF 
