National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Rangers 3, Buffalo 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Dan Kelly, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 1796
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0101
NY Rangers 0123
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
None.
2nd Period
Scoring
2:22 - Rangers Brendan Smith (EV) Unassisted
19:56 - Sabres Sam Reinhart (PP) Assists: Casey Mittelstadt
Penalties
19:27 - Rangers Filip Chytil (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
9:49 - Rangers Alexis Lafreniere (EV) Assists: Ryan Strome , Adam Fox
13:49 - Rangers Mika Zibanejad (PP) Assists: Chris Kreider , Ryan Strome
Penalties
3:12 - Sabres Jeff Skinner (2) Holding
 6:57 - Rangers Kevin Rooney (2) Boarding
 6:57 - Rangers Kevin Rooney (5) Fighting
 6:57 - Sabres Dylan Cozens (5) Fighting
 11:08 - Sabres Tage Thompson (2) Cross checking
 12:24 - Sabres Drake Caggiula (2) Delay of game
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 57:47 50:37 2:29 4:41 0 0 - - - - -
Dustin Tokarski G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
William Borgen D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 18 15:12 15:06 0:00 0:06 0 0 3 1 - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 21:12 21:12 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Tobias Rieder LW 0 0 0 E 0 6 12 9:41 9:41 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Riley Sheahan C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16 15:38 11:37 0:00 4:01 0 0 - - 9 8 53
Sam Reinhart RW 1 0 1 E 0 3 18 20:06 17:56 2:10 0:00 1 0 - 1 3 3 50
Dylan Cozens C 0 0 0 -1 5 14 9:11 8:42 0:29 0:00 0 0 2 1 3 2 60
Arttu Ruotsalainen C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 14 10:33 10:14 0:19 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 E 0 2 21 24:05 21:46 2:19 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 1 1 E 0 3 19 18:00 16:10 1:44 0:06 0 0 - - 8 10 44
Jeff Skinner LW 0 0 0 E 2 6 19 17:15 16:56 0:19 0:00 0 0 - - 3 3 50
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 19:27 14:52 0:00 4:35 0 0 1 2 - - -
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 23:06 17:46 0:45 4:35 0 0 3 - - - -
Victor Olofsson LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 18 19:04 16:54 2:10 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tage Thompson RW 0 0 0 E 2 4 17 16:50 14:54 1:15 0:41 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Rasmus Asplund C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 16 16:05 15:31 0:00 0:34 0 0 - - - - -
Jacob Bryson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19 15:14 14:58 0:10 0:06 0 0 - - - - -
Drake Caggiula LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 16 13:12 12:21 0:45 0:06 0 0 - - - - -
Anders Bjork LW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 15 12:57 9:47 0:00 3:10 0 0 1 1 - - -
New York Rangers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Igor Shesterkin G 0 0 0 0 0 59:32 52:22 4:41 2:29 0 0 - - - - -
Alexandar Georgiev G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Zachary Jones D 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 11:05 10:59 0:06 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Artemi Panarin LW 0 0 0 +1 0 5 20 22:12 17:37 4:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Alexis Lafreniere LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 19 14:57 14:51 0:06 0:00 0 0 2 1 0 1 0
Ryan Strome C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 20 20:27 15:52 4:35 0:00 0 0 - - 6 7 46
Kevin Rooney C 0 0 0 E 7 1 13 9:35 9:35 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 4 1 80
Chris Kreider LW 0 1 1 +1 0 5 18 16:58 12:23 4:35 0:00 0 0 4 2 0 1 0
Brett Howden C 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 9:39 8:36 0:00 1:03 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Adam Fox D 0 1 1 E 0 1 26 26:58 20:44 4:35 1:39 0 0 2 4 - - -
Kaapo Kakko RW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 16 12:47 12:41 0:06 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Libor Hajek D 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 15:38 15:38 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Brendan Smith D 1 0 1 +2 0 4 24 20:22 19:32 0:00 0:50 0 0 3 2 - - -
Colin Blackwell C 0 0 0 E 0 3 20 14:12 13:00 0:06 1:06 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Ryan Lindgren D 0 0 0 E 0 3 21 19:11 17:32 0:00 1:39 0 0 3 - - - -
Filip Chytil C 0 0 0 +1 2 4 16 14:34 14:34 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 7 4 64
Vitali Kravtsov RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 12 8:35 8:35 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
K'Andre Miller D 0 0 0 +2 0 4 23 21:58 21:08 0:00 0:50 0 0 2 - - - -
Pavel Buchnevich RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 18:18 16:49 0:06 1:23 0 0 2 2 - - -
Mika Zibanejad C 1 0 1 E 0 3 24 20:33 14:32 4:35 1:26 1 0 2 1 10 10 50
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen L (1-1-0) 41 38 3 .927 0 57:47
NY Rangers
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Igor Shesterkin W (15-11-3) 37 36 1 .973 0 59:32