Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers

NHL

Sabres

14-17-4, 32 PTS

3-4

Final/OT

Rangers

23-8-1, 47 PTS

Madison Square Garden

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftNYR shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
BUF	9	11	7	3	30
NYR	13	10	9	1	33

In net

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen29/33 SV, .879

Igor Shesterkin27/30 SV, .900

Team	1	2	3	OT	T
BUF	1	1	1	0	3
NYR	2	1	0	1	4

Who won: Rangers 4-3

The New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers win the series 2-1. Mika Zibanejad led the Rangers in goals (1). Rasmus Dahlin led the Sabres in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: NYR win series 2-1.
Sabres 7-9-3 on the road; Rangers 11-4-0 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

Rangers1st in Metropolitan Division

Adam Sykora LW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Aidan Thompson C
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Joe Veleno C
Lower Body, right
Injured Reserve
Joonas Korpisalo G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Sabres2nd in Atlantic Division

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Rangers1st in Metropolitan Division

Igor Shesterkin G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

NYR win series 2-1

Last meeting: Sabres 5, Rangers 1 (Nov 27)

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Game info

Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY · Attendance 18,006
Officials: Carter Sandlak (Referee), Jake Brenk (Referee), Libor Suchanek (Linesman), Kyle Flemington (Linesman)