New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres

Sat, Feb 22, 2025 · KeyBank Center · 2024–25 Regular Season

New York Rangers

2 – 8

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 8–2 on Sat, Feb 22, 2025 at KeyBank Center. Rasmus Dahlin scored twice; Tage Thompson scored twice; Ryan McLeod scored twice. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	0	2	0	2	28
BUF	5	0	3	8	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:46	BUF	EV	Jack Quinn (10) · wrist	Unassisted	0–1
1st	11:58	BUF	EV	Rasmus Dahlin (8) · tip-in	Jordan Greenway (5)	0–2
1st	15:32	BUF	EV	Tage Thompson (27) · backhand	JJ Peterka (27)	0–3
1st	17:33	BUF	EV	Ryan McLeod (13) · tip-in	Rasmus Dahlin (36), Jason Zucker (24)	0–4
1st	18:21	BUF	PP	Rasmus Dahlin (9) · wrist	Tage Thompson (23), Jason Zucker (25)	0–5
2nd	05:29	NYR	PP	Chris Kreider (17) · tip-in	Artemi Panarin (35), J.T. Miller (29)	1–5
2nd	11:25	NYR	EV	Mika Zibanejad (12) · bat	Adam Fox (41), J.T. Miller (30)	2–5
3rd	03:47	BUF	EV	Tage Thompson (28) · wrist	Jiri Kulich (6), Rasmus Dahlin (37)	2–6
3rd	05:40	BUF	EV	Ryan McLeod (14) · wrist	Jason Zucker (26), Owen Power (24)	2–7
3rd	19:24	BUF	EV	Henri Jokiharju (2) · wrist	Zach Benson (10), Dennis Gilbert (4)	2–8

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	17:50	NYR	Sam Carrick	cross checking	2
2nd	00:32	NYR	Reilly Smith	high sticking double minor	4
2nd	05:20	BUF	Beck Malenstyn	tripping	2
2nd	09:22	BUF	Beck Malenstyn	boarding	2
3rd	08:31	BUF	Zach Benson	roughing	2
3rd	12:30	BUF	Zach Benson	tripping	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: NYR 2.81 · BUF 2.50 · xG% NYR 52.9

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	J.T. Miller	C	0	2	2	-1	0	0	3	0	61.5	17:45	26
23	Adam Fox	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	1		19:34	28
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	41.7	19:08	25
10	Artemi Panarin	L	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	0		18:06	21
20	Chris Kreider	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	50.0	15:02	22
79	K'Andre Miller	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0		23:41	32
17	Will Borgen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	3		20:11	30
16	Vincent Trocheck	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	5	1	52.9	18:04	25
55	Ryan Lindgren	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	2		17:42	27
50	Will Cuylle	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	5	0		16:48	25
18	Urho Vaakanainen	D	0	0	0	-4	0	2	0	0		16:24	23
4	Braden Schneider	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	1	2		16:07	25
13	Alexis Lafrenière	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0		15:31	22
91	Reilly Smith	R	0	0	0	-3	4	1	2	0		14:49	23
34	Arthur Kaliyev	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		12:30	19
39	Sam Carrick	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	3	1	41.7	12:26	20
22	Jonny Brodzinski	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	33.3	12:21	18
73	Matt Rempe	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0		9:20	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Jonathan Quick	L	17	14	3	.824	41:39
31	Igor Shesterkin	L	16	11	5	.688	18:21

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	2	2	4	+3	0	5	0	1		20:42	30
72	Tage Thompson	C	2	1	3	+2	0	4	3	0	50.0	17:16	25
17	Jason Zucker	L	0	3	3	+2	0	3	4	1		11:47	18
71	Ryan McLeod	C	2	0	2	+3	0	2	1	0	57.1	16:18	25
25	Owen Power	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	3		20:46	28
77	JJ Peterka	R	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	0		17:37	24
20	Jiri Kulich	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	0	46.2	17:31	25
8	Dennis Gilbert	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	3	3		16:52	23
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0		16:18	21
22	Jack Quinn	R	1	0	1	+2	0	2	2	1		15:40	21
12	Jordan Greenway	L	0	1	1	+2	0	2	6	1		14:39	23
9	Zach Benson	L	0	1	1	+1	4	3	0	0		14:02	21
4	Bowen Byram	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	2		21:16	29
23	Mattias Samuelsson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	3		20:03	28
24	Dylan Cozens	C	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	0	62.5	15:34	22
89	Alex Tuch	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	100.0	13:19	20
19	Peyton Krebs	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	28.6	12:21	21
29	Beck Malenstyn	L	0	0	0	-1	4	0	1	2	100.0	11:50	21

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	W	28	26	2	.929	60:00