National Hockey League

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Match Report

Elliott stops 23 shots in Flyers' 3-0 win over Sabres

— Brian Elliott stopped 23 shots to shut out the Buffalo Sabres for a second time this season in leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-0 win on Saturday.

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Team Stats

PHI BUF
7
Blocked Shots
12
12
Hits
13
4
Takeaways
6
39
Shots
23
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
38
Faceoffs Won
23
62.3
Faceoff Win Percent
37.7
9
Giveaways
7
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6

Top Performers

PHI

  • Claude Giroux RW BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Scott Laughton C BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 0
  • Kevin Hayes RW BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 1
  • Sean Couturier C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

BUF

  • Carter Hutton G GA 3 · SA 39 · SOS 0
  • Sam Reinhart C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Curtis Lazar C BS 2 · HT 2 · TK 1
  • Dylan Cozens C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

Head to Head

PHI leads series 2-1

Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

  • Justin Danforth Day-To-Day
  • Jiri Kulich Out
  • Sam Carrick Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

Philadelphia Flyers

  • Rasmus Ristolainen Injured Reserve
  • Owen Tippett Injured Reserve
  • Travis Konecny Injured Reserve
  • Nikita Grebenkin Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Missed 19:58 3-0
    Victor Olofsson 3rd
  2. Penalty 19:25 3-0
    Robert Hagg 3rd
  3. Missed 18:59 3-0
    Casey Mittelstadt 3rd
  4. Missed 15:20 3-0
    Ivan Provorov 3rd
  5. Missed 10:45 3-0
    Shayne Gostisbehere 3rd
  6. Penalty 10:31 3-0
    Jeff Skinner 3rd
  7. Missed 7:33 3-0
    Cody Eakin 3rd
  8. Missed 3:57 3-0
    Casey Mittelstadt 3rd
  9. Missed 3:13 3-0
    Nicolas Aube-Kubel 3rd
  10. Missed 19:36 3-0
    Colin Miller 2nd
  11. Goal 18:54 3-0
    Scott Laughton 2nd
  12. Missed 18:45 2-0
    Kyle Okposo 2nd
  13. Missed 16:45 2-0
    Dylan Cozens 2nd
  14. Missed 16:39 2-0
    Taylor Hall 2nd
  15. Missed 16:03 2-0
    Sam Reinhart 2nd
  16. Missed 15:21 2-0
    Tobias Rieder 2nd
  17. Missed 14:55 2-0
    Erik Gustafsson 2nd
  18. Goal 14:33 2-0
    Shayne Gostisbehere 2nd
  19. Missed 11:25 1-0
    Victor Olofsson 2nd
  20. Penalty 10:53 1-0
    James van Riemsdyk 2nd
  21. Missed 10:29 1-0
    Jeff Skinner 2nd
  22. Missed 7:32 1-0
    Shayne Gostisbehere 2nd
  23. Missed 4:17 1-0
    Shayne Gostisbehere 2nd
  24. Missed 18:56 1-0
    Dylan Cozens 1st
  25. Penalty 15:06 1-0
    Jacob Bryson 1st
  26. Goal 14:22 1-0
    Sean Couturier 1st
  27. Missed 13:29 0-0
    Nicolas Aube-Kubel 1st
  28. Penalty 6:29 0-0
    Joel Farabee 1st
  29. Missed 5:53 0-0
    Eric Staal 1st
  30. Penalty 3:08 0-0
    Sam Reinhart 1st
  31. Missed 2:32 0-0
    Connor Bunnaman 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 3-0
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 3-0
    3rd
  3. Missed 19:58 3-0
    Victor Olofsson 3rd
  4. Shot 19:57 3-0
    Sam Reinhart 3rd
  5. Face Off 19:25 3-0
    Claude Giroux 3rd
  6. Penalty 19:25 3-0
    Robert Hagg 3rd
  7. Face Off 19:02 3-0
    Scott Laughton 3rd
  8. Stoppage 19:02 3-0
    3rd
  9. Missed 18:59 3-0
    Casey Mittelstadt 3rd
  10. Face Off 18:22 3-0
    Casey Mittelstadt 3rd
  11. Stoppage 18:22 3-0
    3rd
  12. Face Off 17:42 3-0
    Claude Giroux 3rd
  13. Stoppage 17:42 3-0
    3rd
  14. Shot 17:35 3-0
    Curtis Lazar 3rd
  15. Hit 16:44 3-0
    Nicolas Aube-Kubel 3rd
  16. Face Off 16:05 3-0
    Scott Laughton 3rd
  17. Stoppage 16:05 3-0
    3rd
  18. Missed 15:20 3-0
    Ivan Provorov 3rd
  19. Shot 15:18 3-0
    James van Riemsdyk 3rd
  20. Hit 15:11 3-0
    Brandon Montour 3rd
  21. Blocked 15:07 3-0
    Sean Couturier 3rd
  22. Face Off 14:54 3-0
    Eric Staal 3rd
  23. Stoppage 14:54 3-0
    3rd
  24. Face Off 14:04 3-0
    Kevin Hayes 3rd
  25. Stoppage 14:04 3-0
    3rd
  26. Shot 13:44 3-0
    Kyle Okposo 3rd
  27. Giveaway 13:22 3-0
    Ivan Provorov 3rd
  28. Giveaway 12:55 3-0
    Justin Braun 3rd
  29. Hit 12:41 3-0
    Colin Miller 3rd
  30. Shot 11:47 3-0
    Kevin Hayes 3rd
  31. Takeaway 11:26 3-0
    Curtis Lazar 3rd
  32. Giveaway 11:17 3-0
    Jakub Voracek 3rd
  33. Shot 11:00 3-0
    Jakub Voracek 3rd
  34. Missed 10:45 3-0
    Shayne Gostisbehere 3rd
  35. Face Off 10:31 3-0
    Nolan Patrick 3rd
  36. Stoppage 10:31 3-0
    3rd
  37. Penalty 10:31 3-0
    Jeff Skinner 3rd
  38. Hit 10:10 3-0
    Curtis Lazar 3rd
  39. Blocked 10:01 3-0
    Henri Jokiharju 3rd
  40. Blocked 9:52 3-0
    Henri Jokiharju 3rd

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