| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 NYR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Game Leaders
Will Cuylle
· LW
Zach Benson
· LW
Jack Quinn
· RW
Team Stats
21Blocked Shots10
17Hits34
5Takeaways5
22Shots26
1Power Play Goals0
4Power Play Opportunities4
25.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
28Faceoffs Won26
51.9Faceoff Win Percent48.1
21Giveaways10
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:55
Jimmy Vesey Snap Shot Above Crossbar
19:53
Giveaway by Owen Power
19:46
Dylan Cozens Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
19:09
Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
18:53
Giveaway by Jacob Trouba
18:37
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Chris Kreider
18:31
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
17:52
Peyton Krebs hit Filip Chytil
17:30
Alexis Lafrenière shot blocked by Peyton Krebs
17:00
Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
16:43
Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Sam Carrick
16:43
Puck in Crowd
16:37
Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Alex Tuch
16:34
Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
16:33
Sam Carrick faceoff won against Tage Thompson
16:33
Icing
16:19
Adam Fox shot blocked by Dennis Gilbert
16:13
Giveaway by Alex Tuch
15:58
Dennis Gilbert hit Will Cuylle
15:36
Will Cuylle hit Dennis Gilbert
15:26
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
15:26
Puck in Crowd
15:18
Peyton Krebs shot blocked by Braden Schneider
15:04
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
15:04
Goalie Stopped
15:03
Reilly Smith Deflected saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
15:02
Reilly Smith Slap Shot Wide Right
15:01
Chris Kreider shot blocked by Bowen Byram
14:58
Zac Jones shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
14:22
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Bowen Byram
14:13
Giveaway by Dylan Cozens
13:42
Alexis Lafrenière hit Zach Benson
13:14
Jimmy Vesey Backhand Wide Right
13:11
Sam Carrick Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
13:09
Sam Carrick shot blocked by Dennis Gilbert
12:55
Giveaway by JJ Peterka
12:54
Giveaway by Vincent Trocheck
12:32
Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
12:19
Takeaway by Kaapo Kakko
12:17
Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin
12:09
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
12:09
Icing
11:55
Sam Carrick faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
11:55
Zach Benson Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (3), Alex Tuch (8)
11:28
Giveaway by Owen Power
11:18
Zach Benson Wrist Shot Wide Left
11:17
Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Jonathan Quick
11:06
Mika Zibanejad Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
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