Sabres snap skid with 4-1 win over Hurricanes
Chad Johnson made 27 saves, Jack Eichel got his eighth goal of the season and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 on Friday night to end a six-game losing streak.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
1
Buffalo Sabres
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BUF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 9-2 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ New York Islanders | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | @ Nashville Predators | L 1-4 | NHL |
| 11/1/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | W 7-0 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | W 3-2 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 10:09
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Missed 8:57 1-4
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Missed 8:17 1-4
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Goal 6:36 1-4
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Missed 3:47 1-3
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Missed 0:51 1-3
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Goal 19:37 1-3
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Missed 18:04 1-2
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Missed 16:47 1-2
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Goal 12:24 1-2
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Penalty 10:16
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Goal 4:59 1-1
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Missed 3:26 0-1
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Missed 3:06 0-1
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Penalty 1:24
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Missed 0:18 0-1
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Penalty 19:17
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Penalty 19:17
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Missed 18:58 0-1
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Missed 18:17 0-1
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Missed 18:02 0-1
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Missed 13:24 0-1
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Missed 12:32 0-1
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Goal 8:57 0-1
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Missed 7:51 0-0
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Missed 6:43 0-0
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Missed 4:33 0-0
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Missed 0:58 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 1-4
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Period End 20:00 1-4
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Takeaway 18:36 1-4
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Face Off 18:00 1-4
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Stoppage 18:00 1-4
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Shot 17:59 1-4
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Takeaway 17:43 1-4
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Shot 17:21 1-4
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Takeaway 17:17 1-4
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Blocked 16:31 1-4
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Face Off 15:06 1-4
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Stoppage 15:06 1-4
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Blocked 14:23 1-4
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Shot 14:19 1-4
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Giveaway 14:13 1-4
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Face Off 13:36 1-4
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Stoppage 13:36 1-4
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Face Off 13:20 1-4
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Stoppage 13:20 1-4
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Blocked 13:04 1-4
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Face Off 12:21 1-4
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Stoppage 12:21 1-4
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Shot 11:44 1-4
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Face Off 10:09 1-4
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Stoppage 10:09 1-4
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Penalty 10:09
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Takeaway 9:44 1-4
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Blocked 9:36 1-4
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Missed 8:57 1-4
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Shot 8:48 1-4
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Hit 8:43 1-4
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Missed 8:17 1-4
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Shot 8:08 1-4
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Face Off 7:02 1-4
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Stoppage 7:02 1-4
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Blocked 6:47 1-4
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Face Off 6:36 1-4
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Goal 6:36 1-4
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Face Off 6:23 1-3
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Stoppage 6:23 1-3
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Team Stats
CAR
BUF
7
Blocked Shots
19
11
Hits
18
9
Takeaways
7
28
Shots
21
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
30
Faceoffs Won
22
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
5
Giveaways
8
2
Total Penalties
3
4
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
BUF leads series 1-0
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
Carolina Hurricanes
- William Carrier Day-To-Day
- Jordan Staal Injured Reserve
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