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Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres, ESPN+ Hockey Night

NHL

45-17-8, 98 PTS

2-4

Final

26-34-11, 63 PTS

KeyBank Center

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

CAR shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CAR	13	9	12	34
BUF	5	12	5	22

In net

Frederik Andersen18/22 SV, .818

Craig Anderson32/34 SV, .941

Team	1	2	3	T
CAR	1	0	1	2
BUF	0	2	2	4

Who won: Sabres 4-2

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at KeyBank Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Sabres outscored the Hurricanes 2-0 in the 2nd period. Victor Olofsson led the Sabres in goals (1). Nino Niederreiter led the Hurricanes in goals (1).

Player of the game

Nino Niederreiter

CAR · 1 G, 1 A, 5 SOG

8.2

Deserved to win

73%

CAR · 4.12 xG

27%

BUF · 2.56 xG

Hurricanes deserved better: 73% on chances, lost 2-4

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:12
Shot on goal
Shot
S. Aho
P3 0:30
Shot blocked by R. Dahlin
Blocked
T. Teravainen
P3 0:58
TO
Takeaway
C. Mittelstadt · 1 G
P3 1:46
Face off
Face Off
P3 1:48
Missed the net
Missed
A. Tuch
P3 1:51
Big hit on C. Fitzgerald
Hit
J. Staal · 2 A
GOALP3 4:49
Goal!
D. Cozens · 1 G
Goal
CAR 2 - 4 BUF
P3 4:50
Shot on goal
Shot
D. Cozens · 1 G
P3 4:51
Shot blocked by B. Smith
Blocked
V. Olofsson · 1 G, 1 A
P3 5:08
TO
Giveaway
F. Andersen · 18 SV
P3 6:23
Face off
Face Off
P3 6:23
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
I. Cole
P3 7:40
Big hit on J. Bryson
Hit
V. Trocheck
GOALP3 7:52
Goal!
V. Olofsson · 1 G, 1 A
Goal
CAR 2 - 3 BUF
P3 7:55
TO
Takeaway
R. Dahlin · 1 A
P3 7:56
Big hit on B. Skjei
Hit
R. Asplund · 1 A
P3 8:10
Shot blocked by B. Skjei
Blocked
R. Asplund · 1 A
P3 8:24
Face off
Face Off
P3 9:14
TO
Giveaway
K. Okposo
P3 9:20
Shot
P3 14:13
Missed the net
Missed
V. Hinostroza
GOALP3 15:50
Goal!
N. Niederreiter · 1 G, 1 A
Goal
CAR 2 - 2 BUF
P3 15:55
TO
Giveaway
T. Thompson · 1 A
P3 16:24
Shot on goal
Shot
I. Cole

Leaders

CARBUF

Goals

Nino Niederreiter

1

Victor Olofsson

1

Assists

Jordan Staal

2

Victor Olofsson

1

Points

Nino Niederreiter

2

Victor Olofsson

2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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