San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres

Sat, Oct 28, 2017 · KeyBank Center · 2017–18 Regular Season

San Jose Sharks

3 – 2

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The San Jose Sharks beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at KeyBank Center. Aaron Dell made 31 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
SJS	1	1	1	3	31
BUF	0	2	0	2	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	09:12	SJS	EV	Joonas Donskoi (3) · snap	Unassisted	1–0
2nd	02:55	BUF	PP	Ryan O'Reilly (4) · slap	Kyle Okposo (2), Sam Reinhart (2)	1–1
2nd	14:51	BUF	EV	Jason Pominville (6) · wrist	Jack Eichel (8), Evander Kane (6)	1–2
2nd	19:48	SJS	EV	Chris Tierney (2) · slap	Melker Karlsson (1), Timo Meier (2)	2–2
3rd	16:08	SJS	EV	Logan Couture (8) · wrist	Tomas Hertl (4), Justin Braun (4)	3–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:03	BUF	Sam Reinhart	tripping	2
1st	07:03	SJS	Joonas Donskoi	slashing	2
1st	12:37	SJS	Timo Meier	tripping	2
1st	16:54	SJS	Joonas Donskoi	hooking	2
2nd	01:30	SJS	Joel Ward	hooking	2
2nd	09:42	BUF	Victor Antipin	interference	2
2nd	17:45	BUF	Evander Kane	hooking	2
3rd	12:21	SJS	Logan Couture	interference	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: SJS 2.55 · BUF 2.13 · xG% SJS 54.5

San Jose Sharks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
61	Justin Braun	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	4		23:20	29
48	Tomas Hertl	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	2	0	55.6	19:36	28
39	Logan Couture	C	1	0	1	+2	2	2	0	4		17:45	26
50	Chris Tierney	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1	42.9	16:00	25
68	Melker Karlsson	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0		14:40	23
27	Joonas Donskoi	R	1	0	1	+1	4	3	0	0		14:16	19
28	Timo Meier	R	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	2		9:50	14
44	Marc-Edouard Vlasic	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	1		27:11	29
88	Brent Burns	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		23:02	30
8	Joe Pavelski	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	75.0	16:50	21
19	Joe Thornton	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	62.5	16:37	22
62	Kevin Labanc	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0		15:44	20
47	Joakim Ryan	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		15:18	22
4	Brenden Dillon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	1		15:15	24
72	Tim Heed	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		12:36	18
89	Mikkel Boedker	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100.0	12:15	17
42	Joel Ward	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		11:19	18
40	Ryan Carpenter	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	25.0	9:09	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Aaron Dell	W	33	31	2	.939	59:52

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
90	Ryan O'Reilly	C	1	0	1	-2	0	2	3	2	53.6	21:11	30
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	33.3	20:39	25
9	Evander Kane	L	0	1	1	0	2	5	2	1	80.0	19:12	23
29	Jason Pominville	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	50.0	19:08	23
21	Kyle Okposo	R	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	0		18:56	24
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	1	1	-1	2	3	0	0	71.4	16:18	19
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0		26:25	31
6	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		25:08	28
5	Matt Tennyson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	1		21:05	27
19	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		20:41	25
67	Benoit Pouliot	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		17:09	23
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	66.7	15:10	16
38	Zach Redmond	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		11:50	17
93	Victor Antipin	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		11:14	13
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:17	14
17	Jordan Nolan	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		9:17	10
25	Seth Griffith	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7:04	9
95	Justin Bailey	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		5:45	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Robin Lehner	L	31	28	3	.903	57:31