Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators

Sat, Jan 18, 2020 · Bridgestone Arena · 2019–20 Regular Season

Buffalo Sabres

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Nashville Predators

The Nashville Predators beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at Bridgestone Arena. Pekka Rinne made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–37.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	0	0	1	31
NSH	0	1	1	2	37

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	18:58	BUF	EV	Sam Reinhart (17) · wrist	Rasmus Dahlin (25), Jake McCabe (6)	1–0
2nd	06:05	NSH	EV	Ryan Johansen (10) · backhand	Roman Josi (34)	1–1
3rd	13:31	NSH	PP	Craig Smith (11) · deflected	Kyle Turris (13), Mattias Ekholm (21)	1–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:08	NSH	Colin Blackwell	tripping	2
1st	07:14	BUF	Rasmus Dahlin	interference	2
2nd	09:47	NSH	Calle Jarnkrok	cross checking	2
3rd	00:44	NSH	Yannick Weber	tripping	2
3rd	13:24	BUF	Jack Eichel	tripping	2
3rd	17:14	BUF	Rasmus Dahlin	slashing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: BUF 1.98 · NSH 3.48 · xG% BUF 36.2

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
23	Sam Reinhart	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	33.3	21:26	20
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	0	1	1	+1	4	4	1	0		19:45	18
19	Jake McCabe	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		13:22	17
9	Jack Eichel	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	31.6	24:22	21
62	Brandon Montour	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		20:11	22
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		19:17	22
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2		18:38	19
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		17:52	18
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	54.5	16:33	20
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100.0	16:04	21
4	Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		14:48	16
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		14:44	20
13	Jimmy Vesey	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	0		14:19	18
24	Lawrence Pilut	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		13:58	14
67	Michael Frolik	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		13:56	19
27	Curtis Lazar	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	37.5	13:40	19
43	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		11:53	12
71	Evan Rodrigues	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	42.9	11:25	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Linus Ullmark	L	37	35	2	.946	59:40

Nashville Predators

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Roman Josi	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	1		26:52	25
14	Mattias Ekholm	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1		24:44	23
92	Ryan Johansen	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	53.8	14:54	21
8	Kyle Turris	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	50.0	14:13	18
15	Craig Smith	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		9:08	14
7	Yannick Weber	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	2		21:46	23
57	Dante Fabbro	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1		21:17	24
19	Calle Jarnkrok	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	3		18:10	23
64	Mikael Granlund	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	83.3	17:17	21
95	Matt Duchene	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	66.7	16:54	20
33	Viktor Arvidsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		16:34	18
13	Nick Bonino	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	61.1	16:26	24
9	Filip Forsberg	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		15:13	19
23	Rocco Grimaldi	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		14:15	17
5	Dan Hamhuis	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		13:32	16
51	Austin Watson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1		13:14	19
52	Matt Irwin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		10:15	16
42	Colin Blackwell	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		9:16	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Pekka Rinne	W	31	30	1	.968	60:00