National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Nashville 7, Buffalo 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Garrett Rank, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, James Tobias
Attendance: 13043
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Nashville 2417
Buffalo 0213
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
11:45 - Predators Philip Tomasino (EV) Assists: Matt Duchene
18:43 - Predators Matt Duchene (EV) Assists: Philip Tomasino , Jeremy Lauzon
Penalties
4:54 - Predators Ryan McDonagh (2) Delay of game
 14:42 - Sabres Tage Thompson (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
3:36 - Sabres Dylan Cozens (EV) Assists: JJ Peterka , Jack Quinn
4:00 - Predators Tommy Novak (EV) Assists: Luke Evangelista , Tyson Barrie
9:21 - Predators Luke Evangelista (EV) Assists: Tommy Novak , Juuse Saros
10:01 - Predators Luke Evangelista (EV) Assists: Kiefer Sherwood
15:52 - Predators Ryan McDonagh (EV) Assists: Luke Evangelista
17:17 - Sabres Tage Thompson (PP) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin , Victor Olofsson
Penalties
1:14 - Predators Mark Jankowski (2) Hooking
 4:02 - Predators Kiefer Sherwood (5) Fighting
 4:02 - Sabres Tage Thompson (5) Fighting
 6:19 - Sabres Craig Anderson (2) Tripping
 16:46 - Predators Dante Fabbro (2) Hooking
 17:03 - Predators Colton Sissons (2) Throwing stick
3rd Period
Scoring
7:45 - Sabres Jeff Skinner (EV) Assists: Alex Tuch
17:37 - Predators Matt Duchene (EV) (EN) Assists: Ryan McDonagh
Penalties
4:31 - Sabres Henri Jokiharju (2) High sticking
Nashville Predators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Kevin Lankinen G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Juuse Saros G 0 1 1 0 0 59:58 47:41 6:00 6:17 0 0 - - - - -
Jeremy Lauzon D 0 1 1 +3 0 24 20:11 16:48 0:00 3:23 0 0 1 - - - -
Cody Glass C 0 0 0 +2 0 1 18 15:49 9:53 3:51 2:05 0 0 - - 6 5 55
Colton Sissons C 0 0 0 E 2 1 22 17:45 13:16 1:55 2:34 0 0 2 1 9 8 53
Yakov Trenin C 0 0 0 E 0 1 22 18:11 13:36 2:20 2:15 0 0 2 - - - -
Mark Jankowski C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 20 14:10 13:22 0:00 0:48 0 0 1 - 6 3 67
Tyson Barrie D 0 1 1 E 0 1 21 19:33 14:52 3:44 0:57 0 0 - 1 - - -
Philip Tomasino C 1 1 2 +2 0 6 18 13:18 10:57 2:21 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ryan McDonagh D 1 1 2 +2 2 1 24 17:08 14:53 0:00 2:15 0 0 - 1 - - -
Cole Smith LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 17:13 13:04 0:00 4:09 0 0 4 - 0 1 0
Kiefer Sherwood LW 0 1 1 +4 5 0 15 12:08 10:44 1:24 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jordan Gross D 0 0 0 E 0 0 25 19:04 16:29 2:24 0:11 0 0 - - - - -
Cal Foote D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 22 18:15 15:45 0:00 2:30 0 0 - 2 - - -
Dante Fabbro D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 25 20:02 16:43 0:00 3:19 0 0 2 1 - - -
Egor Afanasyev LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 18 12:51 12:05 0:46 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Rasmus Asplund C 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 11:59 11:31 0:00 0:28 0 0 - - - - -
Luke Evangelista RW 2 2 4 +4 0 7 15 15:49 11:52 3:57 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Tommy Novak C 1 1 2 +3 0 4 16 15:30 11:52 3:38 0:00 0 0 - 1 4 5 44
Matt Duchene C 2 1 3 +3 0 3 19 14:35 10:55 3:40 0:00 0 0 1 - 3 0 100
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 23:23 19:06 2:17 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Craig Anderson G 0 0 0 2 0 35:52 27:52 4:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Henri Jokiharju D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 29 20:13 18:21 0:08 1:44 0 0 - - - - -
Tyson Jost C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 18 14:52 14:36 0:00 0:16 0 0 1 - 1 4 20
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 17 12:27 10:01 0:00 2:26 0 0 4 1 1 2 33
Kyle Okposo RW 0 0 0 -3 0 1 15 11:17 10:53 0:00 0:24 0 0 1 - 1 3 25
Jack Quinn RW 0 1 1 E 0 2 23 17:55 13:41 2:26 1:48 0 0 - - - - -
Dylan Cozens C 1 0 1 E 0 2 25 18:42 13:22 2:30 2:50 0 0 - - 6 9 40
Owen Power D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 29 21:58 17:10 2:05 2:43 0 0 - 1 - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 31 25:44 19:59 4:07 1:38 0 0 2 2 - - -
Zemgus Girgensons LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 14 10:57 8:42 0:00 2:15 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Casey Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 21 16:18 14:00 2:16 0:02 0 0 - - 3 2 60
Kale Clague D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 19 13:28 13:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Ilya Lyubushkin D 0 0 0 E 0 3 25 18:48 15:04 0:00 3:44 0 0 2 3 - - -
Jeff Skinner LW 1 0 1 -2 0 3 19 14:56 11:05 3:51 0:00 0 0 - - 1 2 33
Riley Stillman D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 13:17 11:07 0:00 2:10 0 0 5 - - - -
Victor Olofsson LW 0 1 1 -2 0 2 17 15:48 12:00 3:48 0:00 0 0 - 0 - - -
Tage Thompson RW 1 0 1 -2 7 3 20 14:50 10:50 4:00 0:00 1 0 3 1 6 4 60
JJ Peterka RW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 19 15:44 13:21 2:23 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Tuch RW 0 1 1 -3 0 2 23 17:31 11:40 3:51 2:00 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Goaltending
Nashville
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Juuse Saros W (33-23-7) 31 28 3 .903 0 59:58
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Craig Anderson L (11-11-2) 20 14 6 .700 2 35:52
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 6 6 0 1.000 0 23:23