Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights, ESPN+ Hockey Night
On the ice
BUF shoots leftVGK shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 8 | 16 | 8 | 32 |
| VGK | 9 | 16 | 10 | 35 |
In net
Craig Anderson30/35 SV, .857
Robin Lehner30/32 SV, .938| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| VGK | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
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).
Team stats
BUFVGK 14Blocked Shots21
26Hits15
5Takeaways11
32Shots35
0Power Play Goals1
2Power Play Opportunities4
0.0Power Play Percentage25.0
0Short Handed Goals1
0Shootout Goals0
34Faceoffs Won30
53.1Faceoff Win Percent46.9
8Giveaways12
5Total Penalties3
18Penalty Minutes14
Season seriesVGK leads series 1-0
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