Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks

Tue, Nov 2, 2021 · SAP Center at San Jose · 2021–22 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

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Final

San Jose Sharks

The San Jose Sharks beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at SAP Center at San Jose. Jeff Skinner scored twice; Tomas Hertl scored twice. James Reimer made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–27.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	1	1	3	28
SJS	2	1	2	5	27

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	07:25	SJS	EV	Jonathan Dahlen (4) · wrist	William Eklund (4), Brent Burns (5)	0–1
1st	08:48	BUF	PP	Jeff Skinner (2) · wrist	Vinnie Hinostroza (3), Robert Hagg (2)	1–1
1st	12:49	SJS	EV	Ryan Merkley (1) · snap	Alexander Barabanov (3), Tomas Hertl (2)	1–2
2nd	06:13	SJS	EV	Tomas Hertl (4) · wrist	Rudolfs Balcers (1)	1–3
2nd	13:33	BUF	EV	Drake Caggiula (2) · slap	Vinnie Hinostroza (4), Dylan Cozens (3)	2–3
3rd	06:02	SJS	EV	Mario Ferraro (1) · slap	Nick Merkley (1), Jasper Weatherby (2)	2–4
3rd	11:46	SJS	EV	Tomas Hertl (5) · wrist	Rudolfs Balcers (2), Mario Ferraro (2)	2–5
3rd	18:13	BUF	EV	Jeff Skinner (3) · wrist	Tage Thompson (3), Rasmus Asplund (3)	3–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	19:00	SJS	Jasper Weatherby	tripping	2
1st	19:36	BUF	Dylan Cozens	hooking	2
2nd	16:00	SJS	Brent Burns	closing hand on puck	2
3rd	10:15	SJS	Jasper Weatherby	cross checking	2
3rd	10:15	BUF	Vinnie Hinostroza	roughing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: BUF 1.34 · SJS 2.04 · xG% BUF 39.6

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
53	Jeff Skinner	L	2	0	2	+2	0	6	0	1		20:11	22
29	Vinnie Hinostroza	C	0	2	2	+1	2	2	0	0		15:45	20
72	Tage Thompson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	33.3	22:07	23
74	Rasmus Asplund	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	2	25.0	21:35	23
8	Robert Hagg	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	3		16:17	20
24	Dylan Cozens	C	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	50.0	14:18	20
91	Drake Caggiula	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		13:29	19
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		25:12	27
4	Will Butcher	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		24:45	28
78	Jacob Bryson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2		18:26	26
33	Colin Miller	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		18:22	25
13	Mark Pysyk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1		16:58	21
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	25.0	15:54	20
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		15:43	21
20	Cody Eakin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	31.6	13:40	17
96	Anders Bjork	L	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0		9:18	13
15	John Hayden	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	1		8:17	12
25	Arttu Ruotsalainen	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	40.0	8:13	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Craig Anderson	L	27	22	5	.815	57:30

San Jose Sharks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
48	Tomas Hertl	C	2	1	3	+3	0	3	0	0	84.6	16:22	23
38	Mario Ferraro	D	1	1	2	-1	0	3	4	5		28:48	35
92	Rudolfs Balcers	L	0	2	2	+3	0	4	2	0		17:37	23
88	Brent Burns	D	0	1	1	-1	2	4	0	1		26:59	32
94	Alexander Barabanov	L	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		16:27	21
76	Jonathan Dahlen	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0		14:55	19
6	Ryan Merkley	D	1	0	1	+3	0	2	0	1		13:36	19
72	William Eklund	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	100.0	13:06	18
10	Nick Merkley	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		10:30	15
26	Jasper Weatherby	C	0	1	1	0	4	1	3	1	62.5	10:21	17
24	Jaycob Megna	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	2	0		23:58	27
53	Nicolas Meloche	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1		19:14	30
39	Logan Couture	C	0	0	0	+1	0	4	2	1	60.0	17:53	23
13	Nick Bonino	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	57.1	16:40	20
11	Andrew Cogliano	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		15:43	21
18	Lane Pederson	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	0		14:11	15
43	John Leonard	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		9:54	15
61	Santeri Hatakka	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		7:41	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
47	James Reimer	W	28	25	3	.893	60:00