Buffalo Sabres vs Arizona Coyotes

NHL

Sabres

13-16-3, 29 PTS

0-2

Final

Coyotes

15-13-2, 32 PTS

Mullett Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftARI shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	9	11	8	28
ARI	9	7	6	22

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen20/22 SV, .909

Karel Vejmelka28/28 SV, 1.000

Team	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	0	0	0
ARI	0	1	1	2

Who won: Coyotes 2-0

The Arizona Coyotes beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-0 on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Mullett Arena. The series is tied 1-1. Liam O'Brien led the Coyotes in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: Series tied 1-1.
Sabres 7-9-2 on the road; Coyotes 10-5-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Sabres2nd in Atlantic Division

Josh Doan RW
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Coyotes

Nobody listed.

Starting goalies

Sabres2nd in Atlantic Division

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Coyotes

Karel Vejmelka G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

Series tied 1-1

Last meeting: Sabres 5, Coyotes 2 (Dec 11)

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Game info

Venue: Mullett Arena, Tempe, AZ · Attendance 4,600
Officials: Trevor Hanson (Referee), Tom Chmielewski (Referee), Ryan Galloway (Linesman), Brandon Grillo (Linesman)