National Hockey League
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Buffalo 4,
Nashville 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, April 1, 2022
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Wes McCauley, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Kyle Flemington
Attendance: 19070
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Wes McCauley, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Kyle Flemington
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
Scoring/Penalty Summary
| 1st Period |
| Scoring |
|
2:14 -
Sabres Peyton Krebs (EV) Assists:
Dylan Cozens
, Victor Olofsson
4:32 - Predators Filip Forsberg (EV) Assists: Matt Duchene , Ryan Johansen 6:58 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Jeff Skinner , Alex Tuch 13:22 - Sabres Tage Thompson (EV) Assists: Alex Tuch 17:23 - Predators Michael McCarron (EV) Assists: Matt Benning , Eeli Tolvanen 19:01 - Predators Jeremy Lauzon (EV) Assists: Matt Duchene , Ryan Johansen |
| Penalties |
|
7:14 -
Predators Yakov Trenin
(2)
Tripping |
| 2nd Period |
| Scoring |
|
14:25 -
Sabres Victor Olofsson
(PP) Assists:
Dylan Cozens
, Peyton Krebs |
| Penalties |
|
3:32 -
Sabres Tage Thompson
(2)
Tripping 12:53 - Predators Bench (2) Too many men on ice |
| 3rd Period |
| Scoring |
| No Scoring. |
| Penalties |
| None. |
Nashville Predators
| Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | SHF | TOI | EV | PP | SH | PP | SH | HT | BS | FW | FL | FO% |
| David Rittich | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Juuse Saros | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57:55 | 52:23 | 2:00 | 3:32 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | E | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19:35 | 18:10 | 0:00 | 1:25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Matt Benning | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14:18 | 13:13 | 0:00 | 1:05 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| Filip Forsberg | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 19:03 | 18:04 | 0:59 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Colton Sissons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14:25 | 12:36 | 0:00 | 1:49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 5 | 9 | 36 |
| Luke Kunin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13:14 | 13:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yakov Trenin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 14:25 | 14:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mattias Ekholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 3 | 24 | 23:26 | 20:43 | 1:00 | 1:43 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Nick Cousins | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12:28 | 11:40 | 0:48 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Philip Tomasino | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 10:57 | 9:56 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Eeli Tolvanen | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10:50 | 10:07 | 0:43 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jeremy Davies | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11:55 | 11:48 | 0:00 | 0:07 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexandre Carrier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 27 | 20:11 | 19:09 | 0:00 | 1:02 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Michael McCarron | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 15:52 | 14:07 | 0:00 | 1:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 60 |
| Roman Josi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26:56 | 23:57 | 1:17 | 1:42 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mikael Granlund | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16:46 | 13:52 | 1:12 | 1:42 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 3 | 6 | 33 |
| Tanner Jeannot | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 16:25 | 13:49 | 0:48 | 1:48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Ryan Johansen | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 17:11 | 15:59 | 1:12 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 7 | 8 | 47 |
| Matt Duchene | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 20:36 | 19:36 | 1:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 50 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | SHF | TOI | EV | PP | SH | PP | SH | HT | BS | FW | FL | FO% |
| Dustin Tokarski | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Craig Anderson | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | 54:28 | 3:32 | 2:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Henri Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 24:03 | 20:45 | 2:06 | 1:12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Mark Pysyk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13:35 | 13:35 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Peyton Krebs | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 14:05 | 11:59 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cody Eakin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15:06 | 14:07 | 0:05 | 0:54 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 7 | 56 |
| Kyle Okposo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 18:12 | 15:08 | 2:07 | 0:57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23:45 | 22:24 | 0:05 | 1:16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | E | 0 | 3 | 18 | 16:35 | 14:29 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 8 | 4 | 67 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 20:35 | 18:26 | 1:21 | 0:48 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Zemgus Girgensons | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14:40 | 14:04 | 0:02 | 0:34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15:28 | 15:24 | 0:04 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Casey Mittelstadt | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 18 | 13:37 | 11:47 | 1:21 | 0:29 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 5 | 5 | 50 |
| Casey Fitzgerald | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 28 | 19:54 | 19:04 | 0:05 | 0:45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jeff Skinner | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 18:31 | 17:10 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Victor Olofsson | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | E | 0 | 2 | 19 | 13:48 | 11:39 | 2:09 | 0:00 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Tage Thompson | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15:23 | 14:02 | 1:21 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 75 |
| Rasmus Asplund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11:18 | 11:04 | 0:00 | 0:14 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Bryson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14:57 | 14:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Alex Tuch | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 14:28 | 12:16 | 1:21 | 0:51 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
Goaltending
| Nashville | ||||||
| Shots | Saves | GA | SV % | PIM | TOI | |
| Juuse Saros L (38-25-3) | 35 | 31 | 4 | .886 | 0 | 57:55 |
| Buffalo | ||||||
| Shots | Saves | GA | SV % | PIM | TOI | |
| Craig Anderson W (17-12-2) | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 0 | 60:00 |