Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks

Sat, Feb 18, 2023 · SAP Center at San Jose · 2022–23 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

4 – 2

Final

San Jose Sharks

The Buffalo Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 4–2 on Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at SAP Center at San Jose. Alex Tuch led the way with 2 points. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 33 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–35.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	1	2	4	31
SJS	1	1	0	2	35

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	03:01	BUF	EV	Dylan Cozens (20) · wrist	Unassisted	1–0
1st	16:49	SJS	EV	Evgeny Svechnikov (6) · tip-in	Jacob MacDonald (3), Steven Lorentz (6)	1–1
2nd	06:26	BUF	EV	Owen Power (4) · backhand	Alex Tuch (33), Jeff Skinner (32)	2–1
2nd	11:57	SJS	EV	Alexander Barabanov (11) · wrist	Logan Couture (27), Erik Karlsson (56)	2–2
3rd	09:52	BUF	EV	Jeff Skinner (21) · wrist	Tage Thompson (35)	3–2
3rd	18:59	BUF	SH EN	Alex Tuch (26) · wrist	Rasmus Dahlin (45)	4–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	18:28	BUF	Rasmus Dahlin	interference	2
2nd	16:44	SJS	Erik Karlsson	holding	2
2nd	18:55	BUF	Peyton Krebs	slashing	2
2nd	18:55	SJS	Timo Meier	roughing	2
3rd	01:23	SJS	Timo Meier	ps hooking on breakaway	0

Shot map

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

Expected goals: BUF 3.49 · SJS 3.28 · xG% BUF 51.5

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
89	Alex Tuch	R	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	1	100.0	17:30	21
53	Jeff Skinner	L	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	0		14:40	18
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	0	1	1	+2	2	1	2	3		26:51	30
25	Owen Power	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1		23:45	29
72	Tage Thompson	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	73.3	16:47	20
24	Dylan Cozens	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	46.2	13:33	17
23	Mattias Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	1		22:23	26
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	0	0		22:14	28
19	Peyton Krebs	C	0	0	0	+1	2	3	1	0	40.9	16:36	21
46	Ilya Lyubushkin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	2		16:26	24
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	60.0	15:32	18
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	33.3	14:39	18
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	100.0	14:23	18
22	Jack Quinn	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:05	17
17	Tyson Jost	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	44.4	13:35	16
71	Victor Olofsson	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		13:19	15
77	JJ Peterka	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0		12:29	14
38	Kale Clague	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		7:13	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	W	35	33	2	.943	60:00

San Jose Sharks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
65	Erik Karlsson	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	1		27:17	23
9	Jacob MacDonald	D	0	1	1	-1	0	6	2	3		21:52	23
94	Alexander Barabanov	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	0		20:18	25
39	Logan Couture	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	4	3	50.0	19:12	27
16	Steven Lorentz	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	80.0	12:21	19
10	Evgeny Svechnikov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0		11:08	17
38	Mario Ferraro	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	3		19:51	19
28	Timo Meier	R	0	0	0	-3	2	2	1	2		19:50	24
48	Tomas Hertl	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	27.8	19:28	24
5	Matt Benning	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		17:02	21
4	Scott Harrington	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1		16:38	17
21	Michael Eyssimont	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0		15:24	24
44	Marc-Edouard Vlasic	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2		14:51	23
62	Kevin Labanc	R	0	0	0	-2	0	4	1	0		14:17	20
13	Nick Bonino	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		14:10	22
73	Noah Gregor	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2		11:47	18
7	Nico Sturm	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	55.0	11:36	19
23	Oskar Lindblom	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	100.0	11:14	18

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
36	Kaapo Kahkonen	L	30	27	3	.900	57:44