Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres

Thu, Dec 22, 2016 · KeyBank Center · 2016–17 Regular Season

Carolina Hurricanes

3 – 1

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–1 on Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at KeyBank Center. Cam Ward made 22 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 34–23.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CAR	2	0	1	3	34
BUF	0	0	1	1	23

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:44	CAR	EV	Jeff Skinner (13) · snap	Jaccob Slavin (11), Noah Hanifin (9)	1–0
1st	17:51	CAR	EV	Justin Faulk (6) · slap	Lee Stempniak (10)	2–0
3rd	05:32	BUF	EV	Johan Larsson (6) · wrist	Sam Reinhart (11), Marcus Foligno (6)	2–1
3rd	19:00	CAR	SH EN	Sebastian Aho (6) · wrist	Victor Rask (16), Brett Pesce (8)	3–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:54	CAR	Noah Hanifin	hooking	2
2nd	00:48	BUF	Johan Larsson	holding	2
2nd	04:40	BUF	Kyle Okposo	elbowing	2
2nd	14:13	BUF	Derek Grant	hooking	2
2nd	17:19	BUF	Zach Bogosian	fighting	5
2nd	17:19	CAR	Jordan Staal	fighting	5
2nd	17:19	BUF	Jake McCabe	slashing	2
3rd	13:04	CAR	Justin Faulk	hooking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: CAR 3.33 · BUF 1.90 · xG% CAR 63.7

Carolina Hurricanes

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
27	Justin Faulk	D	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	1		22:32	26
22	Brett Pesce	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0		22:30	27
74	Jaccob Slavin	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	3		22:13	25
49	Victor Rask	C	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	0	50.0	17:28	18
53	Jeff Skinner	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0		16:24	18
5	Noah Hanifin	D	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0		16:05	19
21	Lee Stempniak	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		14:43	17
20	Sebastian Aho	C	1	0	1	+2	0	3	2	1		14:35	17
65	Ron Hainsey	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		23:56	26
16	Elias Lindholm	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	0	50.0	17:40	24
23	Brock McGinn	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0		15:54	21
11	Jordan Staal	C	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	0	30.0	15:04	21
33	Derek Ryan	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	66.7	14:52	17
86	Teuvo Teravainen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	36.4	14:49	18
26	Matt Tennyson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		13:03	16
18	Jay McClement	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		11:57	17
42	Joakim Nordstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:38	19
25	Viktor Stalberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		10:54	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Cam Ward	W	23	22	1	.957	59:43

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		18:29	19
82	Marcus Foligno	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	5	1		16:05	19
22	Johan Larsson	L	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	63.6	13:17	17
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	3		27:31	30
77	Dmitry Kulikov	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		22:10	29
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	68.2	20:33	24
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	0	0	-2	0	7	3	0	80.0	20:01	22
9	Evander Kane	L	0	0	0	-2	0	6	0	0	66.7	19:41	24
47	Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	-1	5	0	4	0		19:03	24
29	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	2		18:19	26
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-2	2	1	2	1		16:43	20
4	Josh Gorges	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		16:26	23
12	Brian Gionta	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		15:54	21
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50.0	13:03	17
41	Justin Falk	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:31	21
26	Matt Moulson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		10:00	12
27	Derek Grant	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50.0	6:56	12
44	Nicolas Deslauriers	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		6:26	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Robin Lehner	L	33	31	2	.939	58:52