National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 4, NY Rangers 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18006
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 2114
NY Rangers 0101
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
12:17 - Sabres Zemgus Girgensons (EV) Assists: William Carrier , Brian Gionta
19:21 - Sabres Evander Kane (EV) Assists: Sam Reinhart , Kyle Okposo
Penalties
3:27 - Rangers Brady Skjei (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
1:03 - Sabres Justin Bailey (EV) Unassisted
15:55 - Rangers Nick Holden (EV) Assists: J.T. Miller , Oscar Lindberg
Penalties
6:34 - Rangers Dan Girardi (2) Slashing
 9:33 - Sabres William Carrier (2) Interference
3rd Period
Scoring
1:10 - Sabres Jack Eichel (PP) Assists: Sam Reinhart , Matt Moulson
Penalties
0:18 - Rangers Jimmy Vesey (2) Hooking
 4:07 - Rangers Nick Holden (2) Delay of game
 17:31 - Rangers Brady Skjei (2) Holding
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Anders Nilsson G 0 0 0 0 0 59:55 49:03 8:52 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Robin Lehner G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Cody Franson D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 27 21:30 18:11 3:19 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Evander Kane LW 1 0 1 +2 0 1 24 20:46 16:14 3:52 0:40 0 0 - 1 1 1 50
Brian Gionta RW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 23 18:13 12:54 3:59 1:20 0 0 - - - - -
Jack Eichel C 1 0 1 -1 0 1 24 19:49 14:45 5:04 0:00 1 0 - 2 7 9 44
Kyle Okposo RW 0 1 1 E 0 2 22 17:49 13:01 4:48 0:00 0 0 1 1 1 2 33
Sam Reinhart C 0 2 2 +2 0 2 21 17:19 12:24 4:55 0:00 0 0 - - 5 2 71
Matt Moulson LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 16 13:09 7:56 5:13 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Grant C 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 12:09 10:45 0:00 1:24 0 0 1 2 9 7 56
Zemgus Girgensons C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 22 15:31 14:48 0:07 0:36 0 0 - - 7 5 58
Jake McCabe D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 26 20:54 19:13 0:41 1:00 0 0 - - - - -
Taylor Fedun D 0 0 0 E 0 2 20 13:11 9:56 3:15 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Justin Falk D 0 0 0 E 0 0 20 11:36 10:36 0:00 1:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 14 9:54 9:54 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Zach Bogosian D 0 0 0 E 0 2 27 22:08 20:31 0:37 1:00 0 0 1 4 - - -
William Carrier LW 0 1 1 +1 2 0 21 10:35 10:30 0:05 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Rasmus Ristolainen D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 29 26:17 19:49 5:28 1:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Justin Bailey RW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 17 10:29 10:29 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Marcus Foligno LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21 16:46 13:49 2:57 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
New York Rangers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Henrik Lundqvist G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 49:08 2:00 8:52 0 0 - - - - -
Antti Raanta G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dan Girardi D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 31 18:56 15:14 0:00 3:42 0 0 2 3 - - -
Kevin Klein D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 25 20:40 18:05 0:00 2:35 0 0 3 2 - - -
J.T. Miller LW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 24 13:45 9:16 0:42 3:47 0 0 - 1 - - -
Kevin Hayes RW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 23 16:30 11:54 0:59 3:37 0 0 - - 9 10 47
Marc Staal D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 28 19:15 15:36 0:00 3:39 0 0 2 1 - - -
Jesper Fast RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 22 13:46 10:04 0:00 3:42 0 0 2 - - - -
Chris Kreider LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19 17:48 16:30 1:18 0:00 0 0 5 1 - - -
Derek Stepan C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 22 19:56 16:56 1:01 1:59 0 0 3 - 5 12 29
Nick Holden D 1 0 1 E 2 1 29 19:25 15:11 0:42 3:32 0 0 2 1 - - -
Oscar Lindberg C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 15 9:51 9:34 0:00 0:17 0 0 - - 5 3 62
Jimmy Vesey LW 0 0 0 -2 2 0 21 13:09 12:27 0:42 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Ryan McDonagh D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 30 23:39 18:05 1:18 4:16 0 0 1 3 - - -
Mats Zuccarello RW 0 0 0 -2 0 5 20 19:15 16:58 1:18 0:59 0 0 - - - - -
Nicklas Jensen RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 13 10:27 10:27 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 1 - - -
Michael Grabner RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 27 15:06 11:43 0:00 3:23 0 0 - - - - -
Marek Hrivik LW 0 0 0 E 0 2 14 10:32 10:32 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - 7 5 58
Brandon Pirri RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 14 11:38 10:34 1:04 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brady Skjei D 0 0 0 E 4 1 27 17:30 16:34 0:56 0:00 0 0 1 1 - - -
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Anders Nilsson W (6-3-3) 25 24 1 .960 0 59:55
NY Rangers
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Henrik Lundqvist L (16-9-1) 19 15 4 .789 0 60:00