Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres, ESPN+ Hockey Night
On the ice
VGK shoots leftBUF shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 9 | 8 | 7 | 24 |
| BUF | 9 | 13 | 13 | 35 |
In net
Logan Thompson28/35 SV, .800
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen22/24 SV, .917| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| BUF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Who won: Sabres 7-2
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Vegas Golden Knights 7-2 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres win the series 2-0. The Sabres outscored the Golden Knights 4-0 in the 3rd period. Dylan Cozens led the Sabres in goals (2). William Karlsson led the Golden Knights in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BensonLW | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 14:06 | 0:00 | 1:47 | 12:19 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CozensC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:29 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 11:40 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13:49 | 0:00 | 0:32 | 13:17 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan GreenwayLW | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18:14 | 0:00 | 1:41 | 16:33 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:54 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:51 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 14:27 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle OkposoRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 | 0:24 | 0:33 | 13:11 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ PeterkaRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:22 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 14:58 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric RobinsonLW | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15:01 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 14:06 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff SkinnerLW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:45 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 13:21 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:26 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 38.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex TuchRW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:09 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:09 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob BrysonD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:00 | 0:00 | 0:57 | 16:03 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor CliftonD | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16:37 | 0:00 | 1:09 | 15:28 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus DahlinD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:16 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 23:20 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:13 | 0:00 | 0:33 | 16:40 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henri JokiharjuD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23:28 | 0:00 | 1:05 | 22:23 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen PowerD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:03 | 0:24 | 1:39 | 19:00 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .917 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
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