Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights, ESPN+ Hockey Night
On the ice
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 8 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| VGK | 9 | 16 | 10 | 35 |
In net
Who won: Golden Knights 5-2
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 in ESPN+ Hockey Night on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights lead the series 1-0. The Golden Knights outscored the Sabres 2-0 in the 1st period. Brett Howden led the Golden Knights in goals (1). John Hayden led the Sabres in goals (1).

Player of the game
Mark Stone
VGK ยท 1 G, 1 A, 3 SOG
8.1
| Forwards | G | A | PTS | +/- | S | TOI | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | YTDG | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus AsplundC6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15:23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:25 | 0:00 | 13:58 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Anders BjorkLW6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:03 | 13:07 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CozensC6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:08 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1:25 | 0:54 | 13:49 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody EakinC6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 15:02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 2:43 | 12:19 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 73.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John HaydenC7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11:04 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:37 | 9:27 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton KrebsC5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:29 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 13:54 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle OkposoRW5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:11 | 3:01 | 12:02 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor OlofssonLW6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:58 | 0:00 | 11:28 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff SkinnerLW6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:35 | 0:00 | 14:50 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage ThompsonC7.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 19:45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2:02 | 2:56 | 14:47 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 38.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex TuchRW7.4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 21:02 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2:35 | 2:58 | 15:29 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Defenses | G | A | PTS | +/- | S | TOI | HT | BS | TK | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | YTDG | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob BrysonD6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:02 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:02 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus DahlinD5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:36 | 0:00 | 19:35 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Casey FitzgeraldD5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 15:51 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | 1:55 | 13:56 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Robert HaggD6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:43 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 5:00 | 9:43 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henri JokiharjuD7.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1:38 | 4:14 | 16:56 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark PysykD6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:43 | 11:29 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | 3:20 | 11:19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | SV% | SA | SV | GA | TOI | SOS | SOSA | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig AndersonG5.6 | .857 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 59:39 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Season seriesVGK leads series 1-0
Kraken14-27-42
Bruins26-14-33Final
Sharks22-20-42
Lightning30-10-63Final/OT
Maple Leafs29-10-37
Devils15-25-51Final
Panthers32-10-52
Rangers30-13-45Final
Jets18-17-71
Flyers15-22-83Final
Capitals25-12-94
Penguins27-11-83Final/OT
Senators14-22-41
Islanders16-16-64Final
Canucks20-20-62
Predators28-14-44Final
Flames22-13-64
Stars23-18-23Final- Coyotes11-29-43
Avalanche32-8-42Final/SO

