| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 OTT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Game Leaders
Tage Thompson
· C
Rasmus Dahlin
· D
Brady Tkachuk
· LW
Claude Giroux
· RW
Team Stats
13Blocked Shots18
25Hits16
5Takeaways3
32Shots24
2Power Play Goals0
4Power Play Opportunities1
50.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
39Faceoffs Won16
70.9Faceoff Win Percent29.1
15Giveaways19
Play-by-Play
20:00
Game End
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:45
Drake Batherson Slap Shot Wide Right
19:07
Brady Tkachuk Tip-In Wide Right
19:00
Claude Giroux shot blocked by Brady Tkachuk
18:47
Claude Giroux faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
18:47
Goalie Stopped
18:44
Drake Batherson Wrist Shot saved by James Reimer
18:37
Jake Sanderson Slap Shot Wide Left
18:33
Jake Sanderson Slap Shot Wide Left
18:22
Brady Tkachuk Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
18:06
Brady Tkachuk Tip-In saved by James Reimer
17:39
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk
17:39
Goalie Stopped
17:38
Brady Tkachuk Poke saved by James Reimer
17:37
Brady Tkachuk Tip-In saved by James Reimer
17:24
Tage Thompson Wrist Shot saved by Anton Forsberg
17:10
Alex Tuch hit Ridly Greig
17:10
Takeaway by Thomas Chabot
17:04
Shane Pinto Wrist Shot saved by James Reimer
16:55
Nick Jensen Wrist Shot Wide Right
16:54
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin
16:38
Nick Jensen shot blocked by Peyton Krebs
16:35
Ridly Greig faceoff won against Alex Tuch
16:35
Puck in Benches
16:28
Nick Jensen Slap Shot saved by James Reimer
16:04
Drake Batherson hit Mattias Samuelsson
15:29
Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Short
15:25
Brady Tkachuk hit Zach Benson
15:20
Zach Benson shot blocked by Artem Zub
14:45
Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
14:45
Icing
14:27
Takeaway by Nick Jensen
14:08
Shane Pinto Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
14:07
Shane Pinto shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
14:05
Claude Giroux shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
14:02
Thomas Chabot shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
14:00
Claude Giroux faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
14:00
Goalie Stopped
13:58
Thomas Chabot Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
13:48
Claude Giroux faceoff won against Alex Tuch
13:48
Off-side
13:44
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin
13:03
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Thomas Chabot
13:01
Fabian Zetterlund hit Zach Benson
12:42
Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Tage Thompson
12:42
Goalie Stopped
12:38
Brady Tkachuk Backhand saved by James Reimer
12:37
Tim Stützle Wrist Shot saved by James Reimer
12:35
Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
Thompson scores go-ahead goal, Sabres coach Ruff reaches 600 career wins in 3-2 win over Senators
— Tage Thompson scored the go-ahead goal 1:23 into the third period, and Lindy Ruff became the NHL’s second coach to win 600 games with one franchise in the Buffalo Sabres’ 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
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