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Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes

NHL
Sabres
16-17-9, 41 PTS
2-5
Final
Hurricanes
20-15-7, 47 PTS
Lenovo Center
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftCAR shoots right

Shots on goal

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BUF13131238
CAR8141638

In net

Anders Nilsson33/38 SV, .868
Cam Ward36/38 SV, .947
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BUF1102
CAR0325

Who won: Hurricanes 5-2

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Lenovo Center. The Hurricanes win the series 3-0. The Hurricanes outscored the Sabres 3-1 in the 2nd period. Jeff Skinner led the Hurricanes in goals (2). William Carrier led the Sabres in goals (1).

Player of the game

Jeff Skinner

CAR · 2 G, 1 A, 6 SOG

8.9

Deserved to win

53%
BUF · 3.53 xG
47%
CAR · 3.35 xG

Sabres deserved better: 53% on chances, lost 2-5

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:28Justin Faulk

    Big hit on W. Carrier

    Hit

    J. Faulk · 1 A

  3. P3 1:27Marcus Foligno
    TO

    Takeaway

  4. P3 1:41Matt Tennyson

    Shot blocked by N. Deslauriers

    Blocked

    M. Tennyson

  5. P3 1:45Teuvo Teravainen

    Missed the net

    Missed

    T. Teravainen

  6. P3 1:58Jeff Skinner

    Shot

  7. P3 2:36Victor Rask

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    V. Rask · 1 G

  8. P3 5:07Taylor Fedun
    TO

    Giveaway

    T. Fedun

  9. P3 7:58Jordan Staal

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    J. Staal · 2 A

  10. GOALP3 12:02
    Brock McGinn

    Goal!

    B. McGinn · 2 G

    Goal

    BUF 2 - 5 CAR
  11. P3 12:13Cody Franson

    Shot blocked by B. McGinn

    Blocked

    C. Franson

  12. P3 12:16Jack Eichel

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    J. Eichel

  13. P3 12:18Jack Eichel
    TO

    Takeaway

    J. Eichel

  14. P3 12:23Jordan Staal

    Face off

    Face Off

  15. P3 12:41Jaccob Slavin
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Slavin

  16. P3 13:30Sam Reinhart

    Big hit on J. Skinner

    Hit

    S. Reinhart

  17. P3 15:04Cody Franson

    Missed the net

    Missed

    C. Franson

  18. GOALP3 15:45
    Victor Rask

    Goal!

    V. Rask · 1 G

    Goal

    BUF 2 - 4 CAR
  19. P3 15:46Noah Hanifin

    Missed the net

    Missed

    N. Hanifin · 1 A

  20. P3 15:58Victor Rask

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    V. Rask · 1 G

  21. P3 15:59Elias Lindholm

    Shot blocked by J. McCabe

    Blocked

    E. Lindholm · 1 A

  22. P3 16:14Lee Stempniak

    Big hit on J. Falk

    Hit

    L. Stempniak

  23. P3 17:14Cody Franson

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    C. Franson

  24. P3 18:35Jeff Skinner
    TO

    Giveaway

    J. Skinner · 2 G, 1 A

  25. Start of the 3rd period

Leaders

BUFCAR
Goals
William Carrier
1
Jeff Skinner
2
Assists
Ryan O'Reilly
1
Jordan Staal
2
Points
Brian Gionta
1
Jeff Skinner
3

Season seriesCAR wins series 3-0

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