National Hockey League
BOXSCORE
Columbus 6, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 28, 2024
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Beau Halkidis, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Julien Fournier, Jesse Marquis
Attendance: 12305
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1113
Columbus 0156
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
14:56 - Sabres Josh Dunne (PP) Assists: Noah Ostlund , Nikita Novikov
Penalties
8:59 - Blue Jackets Cole Sillinger (2) Roughing
 13:05 - Blue Jackets Damon Severson (2) High sticking
2nd Period
Scoring
9:19 - Sabres Zach Metsa (EV) Assists: Noah Ostlund , Mason Jobst
17:49 - Blue Jackets James van Riemsdyk (EV) Assists: Kirill Marchenko , Damon Severson
Penalties
6:21 - Blue Jackets Mathieu Olivier (2) Tripping
 7:04 - Sabres Jack Rathbone (2) Slashing
 15:40 - Sabres Nikita Novikov (2) Cross checking
3rd Period
Scoring
6:19 - Blue Jackets Sean Monahan (PP) Assists: Kent Johnson , Zach Werenski
9:28 - Blue Jackets Sean Monahan (EV) Assists: Kirill Marchenko , Ivan Provorov
9:50 - Blue Jackets Jake Christiansen (EV) Assists: Kent Johnson , Dmitri Voronkov
10:43 - Blue Jackets Adam Fantilli (EV) Assists: Yegor Chinakhov
13:46 - Sabres Mason Jobst (EV) Assists: Noah Ostlund , Vsevolod Komarov
18:28 - Blue Jackets Cole Sillinger (EV) (EN) Unassisted
Penalties
5:20 - Sabres Isak Rosen (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%
Felix Sandstrom G 0 0 0 0 0 27:17 24:18 0:00 2:59 0 0 - - - - -
Scott Ratzlaff G 0 0 0 0 0 30:52 25:35 4:34 0:43 0 0 - - - - -
Jack Rathbone D 0 0 0 E 2 0 27 20:48 16:44 1:42 2:22 0 0 1 2 - - -
Colton Poolman D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23 16:10 15:03 0:00 1:07 0 0 - - - - -
Noah Ostlund C 0 3 3 -1 0 1 19 14:43 12:49 1:35 0:19 0 0 - 1 4 3 57
Ty Cheveldayoff LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 8:21 8:21 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Josh Dunne C 1 0 1 -1 0 3 25 19:29 15:12 1:51 2:26 1 0 - 2 10 11 48
Riley Fiddler-Schultz C 0 0 0 E 0 2 15 10:10 10:10 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 1 2 0 100
Noah Laaouan D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 23 16:35 15:21 0:00 1:14 0 0 1 4 - - -
Mason Jobst C 1 1 2 E 0 2 18 16:54 14:10 2:32 0:12 0 0 1 1 6 2 75
Aleksandr Kisakov LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 17 14:24 14:24 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Brett Murray LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 17:38 14:35 3:03 0:00 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Isak Rosen RW 0 0 0 -1 2 3 22 18:37 14:22 2:59 1:16 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Graham Slaggert C 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 12:13 9:52 0:00 2:21 0 0 1 - 3 6 33
Zach Metsa D 1 0 1 -1 0 2 24 19:48 18:26 1:16 0:06 0 0 - 1 - - -
Vsevolod Komarov D 0 1 1 +1 0 4 25 21:27 17:20 1:36 2:31 0 0 - 4 - - -
Viktor Neuchev LW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 19 14:24 12:59 1:25 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Nikita Novikov D 0 1 1 -2 2 2 25 20:08 19:44 0:20 0:04 0 0 - - - - -
Anton Wahlberg C 0 0 0 E 0 2 19 14:41 13:10 1:31 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Konsta Helenius C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 21 20:22 16:32 3:00 0:50 0 0 2 - 1 9 10
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jet Greaves G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Elvis Merzlikins G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 51:44 3:42 4:34 0 0 - - - - -
Jake Christiansen D 1 0 1 +1 0 6 20 16:51 15:19 0:04 1:28 0 0 - - - - -
Cole Sillinger C 1 0 1 +2 2 3 20 14:18 13:51 0:00 0:27 0 0 3 - 9 5 64
Sean Kuraly C 0 0 0 E 0 2 15 12:26 11:44 0:00 0:42 0 0 - - 4 8 33
Zach Werenski D 0 1 1 E 0 1 28 24:01 19:33 3:06 1:22 0 0 1 1 - - -
Ivan Provorov D 0 1 1 E 0 2 24 18:44 16:16 0:00 2:28 0 0 1 1 - - -
Dmitri Voronkov LW 0 1 1 +2 0 3 18 14:21 12:42 1:39 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Owen Sillinger C 0 0 0 E 0 2 15 12:01 10:12 0:00 1:49 0 0 5 - - - -
Adam Fantilli C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 19 15:49 14:50 0:59 0:00 0 0 4 - 6 4 60
James van Riemsdyk LW 1 0 1 E 0 1 20 15:33 13:56 1:37 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sean Monahan C 2 0 2 +1 0 3 21 15:40 12:11 1:53 1:36 1 0 - 2 14 9 61
Mathieu Olivier RW 0 0 0 -1 2 3 17 12:29 11:32 0:15 0:42 0 0 5 - - - -
Boone Jenner C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 21 16:26 12:47 2:01 1:38 0 0 4 1 1 0 100
Erik Gudbranson D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 25 18:52 15:41 0:00 3:11 0 0 - - - - -
David Jiricek D 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 15:50 15:50 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Yegor Chinakhov RW 0 1 1 E 0 2 20 16:24 13:43 2:08 0:33 0 0 2 1 - - -
Damon Severson D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 26 22:36 20:46 1:11 0:39 0 0 1 2 - - -
Kirill Marchenko RW 0 2 2 +2 0 1 18 14:25 12:55 1:30 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Kent Johnson C 0 2 2 +2 0 6 20 17:23 13:35 2:07 1:41 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Felix Sandstrom L (0-0-0) 22 17 5 .773 0 27:17
Scott Ratzlaff 20 20 0 1.000 0 30:52
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Elvis Merzlikins W (0-0-0) 31 28 3 .903 0 60:00