Eichel scores in OT as Sabres beat Hurricanes 3-2
Jack Eichel scored his second goal on a breakaway at 4:59 of overtime, lifting the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Carolina Hurricanes
2
Buffalo Sabres
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BUF | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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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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Goal 4:59 2-3
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Missed 4:39 2-2
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Missed 4:28 2-2
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Missed 18:53 2-2
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Missed 15:19 2-2
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Missed 12:08 2-2
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Missed 11:04 2-2
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Penalty 10:02
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Goal 9:01 2-2
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Penalty 8:09
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Missed 6:43 1-2
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Goal 4:56 1-2
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Missed 1:33 1-1
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Missed 18:48 1-1
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Missed 17:19 1-1
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Penalty 13:22
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Missed 11:50 1-1
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Missed 11:33 1-1
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Penalty 9:49
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Missed 9:42 1-1
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Goal 7:52 1-1
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Missed 7:39 1-0
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Missed 7:28 1-0
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Goal 6:42 1-0
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Missed 3:15 0-0
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Missed 3:07 0-0
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Missed 1:43 0-0
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Penalty 18:35
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Missed 12:57 0-0
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Missed 12:41 0-0
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Penalty 10:33
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Missed 9:47 0-0
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Penalty 6:46
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Missed 6:13 0-0
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Missed 1:04 0-0
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Missed 0:18 0-0
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End of Game 4:59 2-3
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Period End 4:59 2-3
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Goal 4:59 2-3
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Blocked 4:45 2-2
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Missed 4:39 2-2
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Missed 4:28 2-2
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Face Off 3:06 2-2
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Stoppage 3:06 2-2
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Shot 3:06 2-2
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Face Off 2:08 2-2
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Stoppage 2:08 2-2
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Shot 2:08 2-2
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Takeaway 2:06 2-2
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Blocked 2:00 2-2
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Face Off 1:23 2-2
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Stoppage 1:23 2-2
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Blocked 1:23 2-2
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Shot 0:51 2-2
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Takeaway 0:47 2-2
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Face Off 0:40 2-2
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Stoppage 0:40 2-2
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Shot 0:40 2-2
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Face Off 0:00 2-2
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Period Start 0:00 2-2
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Period End 20:00 2-2
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Face Off 19:53 2-2
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Stoppage 19:53 2-2
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Shot 19:52 2-2
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Shot 19:19 2-2
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Shot 19:09 2-2
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Shot 19:03 2-2
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Giveaway 18:58 2-2
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Missed 18:53 2-2
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Face Off 17:30 2-2
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Stoppage 17:30 2-2
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Face Off 17:03 2-2
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Stoppage 17:03 2-2
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Face Off 16:52 2-2
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Stoppage 16:52 2-2
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Face Off 16:27 2-2
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Team Stats
CAR
BUF
13
Blocked Shots
16
10
Hits
17
6
Takeaways
5
30
Shots
24
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
4
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
42
Faceoffs Won
24
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
4
Giveaways
5
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
BUF leads series 2-0
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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