Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes
On the ice
BUF shoots leftCAR shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| CAR | 17 | 11 | 9 | 37 |
In net
James Reimer27/29 SV, .931
Pyotr Kochetkov13/15 SV, .867| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CAR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Who won: Hurricanes 5-2
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at Lenovo Center. The series is tied 1-1. The Hurricanes outscored the Sabres 3-1 in the 1st period. Jordan Staal led the Hurricanes in goals (1). JJ Peterka led the Sabres in goals (1).
Team stats
BUFCAR 18Blocked Shots8
20Hits19
5Takeaways6
15Shots37
1Power Play Goals1
3Power Play Opportunities2
33.3Power Play Percentage50.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
31Faceoffs Won35
47.0Faceoff Win Percent53.0
18Giveaways17
3Total Penalties4
9Penalty Minutes11
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