Skinner seals Sabres comeback in 4-3 OT win over Kings
Jeff Skinner scored a power-play goal 1:49 into overtime and the Buffalo Sabres overcame a 3-1 deficit in the third period to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Tuesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Los Angeles Kings
3
Buffalo Sabres
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | vs San Jose Sharks | W 7-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Buffalo Sabres | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | vs Ottawa Senators | W 6-5 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 10/26/26 | @ New York Rangers | W 6-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 1:49 3-4
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Penalty 19:56
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Penalty 17:33
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Missed 12:49 3-3
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Missed 11:07 3-3
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Missed 9:44 3-3
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Goal 7:23 3-3
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Penalty 5:44
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Penalty 5:44
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Missed 5:13 3-2
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Goal 3:47 3-2
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Penalty 3:40
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Missed 18:28 3-1
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Penalty 18:10
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Missed 18:09 3-1
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Goal 12:55 3-1
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Missed 12:47 2-1
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Missed 11:23 2-1
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Missed 10:59 2-1
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Missed 10:52 2-1
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Missed 10:03 2-1
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Penalty 9:37
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Missed 8:07 2-1
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Penalty 4:41
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Penalty 2:42
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Missed 1:08 2-1
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Goal 0:52 2-1
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Missed 17:45 1-1
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Penalty 16:08
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Penalty 15:03
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Goal 13:26 1-1
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Missed 13:00 1-0
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Missed 11:31 1-0
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Penalty 10:19
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Missed 7:31 1-0
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Goal 6:11 1-0
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Missed 2:21 0-0
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Missed 2:11 0-0
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Penalty 1:04
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Penalty 0:36
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End of Game 5:00 3-4
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Period End 5:00 3-4
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Goal 1:49 3-4
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Shot 1:48 3-3
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Blocked 1:47 3-3
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Face Off 1:02 3-3
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Stoppage 1:02 3-3
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Shot 1:01 3-3
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Hit 0:51 3-3
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Shot 0:45 3-3
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Face Off 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 20:00 3-3
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Face Off 19:56 3-3
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Penalty 19:56
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Blocked 18:57 3-3
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Face Off 18:25 3-3
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Stoppage 18:25 3-3
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Shot 18:24 3-3
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Giveaway 18:09 3-3
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Shot 17:57 3-3
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Face Off 17:46 3-3
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Stoppage 17:46 3-3
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Face Off 17:33 3-3
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Penalty 17:33
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Face Off 17:22 3-3
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Stoppage 17:22 3-3
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Giveaway 17:06 3-3
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Giveaway 16:58 3-3
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Face Off 16:35 3-3
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Stoppage 16:35 3-3
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Hit 16:33 3-3
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Shot 16:16 3-3
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Giveaway 16:13 3-3
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Face Off 16:08 3-3
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Stoppage 16:08 3-3
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Shot 16:07 3-3
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Hit 15:57 3-3
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Hit 15:45 3-3
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Face Off 14:06 3-3
Showing the last 40 of 357 events.
Team Stats
LA
BUF
15
Blocked Shots
12
24
Hits
18
2
Takeaways
5
29
Shots
47
0
Power Play Goals
2
4
Power Play Opportunities
8
0.0
Power Play Percentage
25.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
50
39.8
Faceoff Win Percent
60.2
12
Giveaways
7
8
Total Penalties
5
19
Penalty Minutes
13
Head to Head
BUF wins series 2-0
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
Los Angeles Kings
- Alex Turcotte Injured Reserve
- Mats Zuccarello Injured Reserve
- Kevin Fiala Injured Reserve
- Jakub Dvorak Injured Reserve
- Jan Jenik Injured Reserve
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