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Match Report

Logan Couture has hat trick to lead Sharks past Sabres 5-1

Logan Couture had his third career hat trick and the San Jose Sharks scored three times on the power play to beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Thursday night in their first game back from a five-game road trip.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/6/26 vs Columbus Blue Jackets W 5-2 NHL
11/4/26 vs Ottawa Senators L 1-2 NHL
10/31/26 @ Los Angeles Kings W 3-2 NHL
10/29/26 @ Anaheim Ducks W 7-6 NHL
10/27/26 @ San Jose Sharks W 2-0 NHL
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Team Stats

BUF SJ
23
Blocked Shots
17
24
Hits
20
8
Takeaways
5
25
Shots
39
0
Power Play Goals
3
5
Power Play Opportunities
7
0.0
Power Play Percentage
42.9
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
28
52.5
Faceoff Win Percent
47.5
6
Giveaways
4
8
Total Penalties
6
21
Penalty Minutes
15

Head to Head

SJ leads series 1-0

BUF Last 5 matchups SJ
  1. 3 Final/OT 2018-11-28 @ BUF 2
  2. 1 Final 2018-10-19 @ SJ 5

Injuries

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
  • Alexander Wennberg Injured Reserve
  • Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve

Buffalo Sabres

  • Konsta Helenius Out
  • Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

NHL News

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