NHL

Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Buffalo Sabres
4-1-0
Final
3 - 6
Columbus Blue Jackets
3-1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 14:56 Josh Dunne Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (1), Nikita Novikov (1)
Goal 2nd Period 9:19 Zach Metsa Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (2), Mason Jobst (1)
Goal 2nd Period 17:49 James van Riemsdyk Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Marchenko (1), Damon Severson (1)
Goal 3rd Period 6:19 Sean Monahan Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Kent Johnson (2), Zach Werenski (1)
Goal 3rd Period 9:28 Sean Monahan Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Marchenko (2), Ivan Provorov (2)
Goal 3rd Period 9:50 Jake Christiansen Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Kent Johnson (3), Dmitri Voronkov (2)
Goal 3rd Period 10:43 Adam Fantilli Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Yegor Chinakhov (1)
Goal 3rd Period 13:46 Mason Jobst Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (3), Vsevolod Komarov (3)
Goal 3rd Period 18:28 Cole Sillinger Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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17 Blocked Shots 9
9 Hits 27
9 Takeaways 7
31 Shots 43
1 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 3
33.3 Power Play Percentage 33.3
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
26 Faceoffs Won 34
43.3 Faceoff Win Percent 56.7
28 Giveaways 20
3 Total Penalties 3
6 Penalty Minutes 6
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kirill Marchenko, RW Day-To-Day Feb 5
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jordan Greenway, LW Day-To-Day Feb 6
Zach Benson, LW Day-To-Day Feb 6
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, G Injured Reserve Feb 3
Josh Norris, C Injured Reserve Feb 2
Justin Danforth, RW Injured Reserve Jan 26

Game Information

Nationwide Arena

Location: Columbus, OH
Attendance: 12,305 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Tampa Bay 37 14 78 4
Montreal 32 17 72 8
Detroit 33 19 72 6
Buffalo 32 19 70 6
Boston 32 20 69 5
Ottawa 28 22 63 7
Toronto 27 21 63 9
Florida 29 25 61 3

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 36 15 78 6
Pittsburgh 29 15 70 12
NY Islanders 32 21 69 5
Columbus 29 20 65 7
Washington 29 23 65 7
Philadelphia 25 20 61 11
New Jersey 28 27 58 2
NY Rangers 22 29 50 6
Full Standings