Skinner scores 22nd goal, Sabres beat Coyotes 3-1
Jeff Skinner scored his 22nd goal of the season and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
ARI Arizona Coyotes
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Buffalo Sabres
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BUF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Play by Play
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Missed 19:54 1-3
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Missed 19:07 1-3
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Missed 18:41 1-3
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Missed 18:17 1-3
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Penalty 17:37
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Missed 17:35 1-3
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Penalty 17:18
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Missed 14:35 1-3
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Missed 14:29 1-3
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Missed 14:12 1-3
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Missed 10:28 1-3
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Goal 6:28 1-3
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Penalty 0:56
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Missed 19:58 1-2
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Missed 19:52 1-2
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Missed 18:23 1-2
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Missed 13:31 1-2
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Missed 11:39 1-2
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Missed 11:06 1-2
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Missed 10:45 1-2
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Missed 7:57 1-2
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Missed 7:01 1-2
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Missed 5:29 1-2
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Missed 5:23 1-2
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Missed 4:18 1-2
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Missed 2:18 1-2
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Missed 0:10 1-2
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Missed 16:32 1-2
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Missed 15:33 1-2
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Missed 13:13 1-2
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Missed 9:59 1-2
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Goal 7:19 1-2
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Goal 6:54 0-2
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Missed 6:13 0-1
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Goal 0:48 0-1
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End of Game 20:00 1-3
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Period End 20:00 1-3
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Face Off 19:54 1-3
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Stoppage 19:54 1-3
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Missed 19:54 1-3
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Giveaway 19:16 1-3
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Missed 19:07 1-3
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Face Off 18:44 1-3
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Stoppage 18:44 1-3
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Missed 18:41 1-3
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Blocked 18:40 1-3
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Stoppage 18:17 1-3
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Missed 18:17 1-3
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Face Off 18:09 1-3
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Stoppage 18:09 1-3
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Face Off 17:37 1-3
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Penalty 17:37
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Missed 17:35 1-3
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Face Off 17:18 1-3
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Penalty 17:18
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Shot 17:06 1-3
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Face Off 16:41 1-3
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Stoppage 16:41 1-3
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Shot 16:39 1-3
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Hit 15:44 1-3
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Face Off 14:54 1-3
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Stoppage 14:54 1-3
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Blocked 14:54 1-3
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Giveaway 14:53 1-3
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Blocked 14:39 1-3
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Missed 14:35 1-3
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Missed 14:29 1-3
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Shot 14:24 1-3
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Takeaway 14:17 1-3
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Missed 14:12 1-3
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Face Off 13:46 1-3
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Stoppage 13:46 1-3
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Face Off 13:40 1-3
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Stoppage 13:40 1-3
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Shot 13:40 1-3
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Team Stats
ARI
BUF
13
Blocked Shots
18
21
Hits
23
2
Takeaways
3
26
Shots
33
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
27
Faceoffs Won
41
39.7
Faceoff Win Percent
60.3
6
Giveaways
8
1
Total Penalties
2
2
Penalty Minutes
4
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
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