Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL

Sabres

3-3-0, 6 PTS

3-5

Final

Blue Jackets

3-2-1, 7 PTS

Nationwide Arena

On the ice

BUF shoots leftCBJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	5	13	8	26
CBJ	12	10	11	33

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen28/32 SV, .875

Elvis Merzlikins23/26 SV, .885

Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	2	0	3
CBJ	2	1	2	5

Who won: Blue Jackets 5-3

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets outscored the Sabres 2-0 in the 3rd period. Johnny Gaudreau led the Blue Jackets in goals (1). Zemgus Girgensons led the Sabres in goals (1).

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Injuries and inactives

Sabres6th in Atlantic Division

Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jack Rathbone D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Blue Jackets5th in Metropolitan Division

Nobody listed.

Starting goalies

Sabres6th in Atlantic Division

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Blue Jackets5th in Metropolitan Division

Elvis Merzlikins G

Starting goalie, confirmed

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Game info

Venue: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH · Attendance 10,169
Officials: Jake Brenk (Referee), Corey Syvret (Referee), Brad Kovachik (Linesman), Brandon Grillo (Linesman)