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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Buffalo Sabres: game summary

Final · September 23, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Columbus Blue Jackets logoColumbus Blue Jackets1
Buffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres2

Shots on goal : CBJ 19 — BUF 34 · KeyBank Center

Three stars

Columbus Blue Jackets logo CBJ

Game stats

BUF Buffalo Sabres logo
19Shots on goal34
33 %Faceoff win %67 %
1/4Power play0/4
8Penalty minutes8
26Hits33
10Blocked shots10
11Giveaways12
2Takeaways1

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
CBJ122519
BUF1114934

Season series CBJ 2 – 1 BUF

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Columbus Blue Jackets logoCBJ 1 / 19 / 242 / 34 / 50 BUFBuffalo Sabres logo →
Missed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 06:26 · wristMissed shot — Luca Del Bel Belluz (CBJ), P1 07:54 · wristMissed shot — Stanislav Svozil (CBJ), P1 09:25 · wristMissed shot — Konsta Helenius (BUF), P1 10:03 · wristMissed shot — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P1 10:20 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 11:13 · wristMissed shot — Tyler Kopff (BUF), P1 13:06 · wristMissed shot — Jason Zucker (BUF), P1 16:42 · snapMissed shot — Brendan Gaunce (CBJ), P1 19:50 · snapMissed shot — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 01:24 · wristMissed shot — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 01:54 · snapMissed shot — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 05:13 · wristMissed shot — Roman Ahcan (CBJ), P2 13:15 · backhandMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 14:06 · wristMissed shot — Zac Jones (BUF), P2 15:00 · wristMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 16:40 · slapMissed shot — Konsta Helenius (BUF), P2 16:48 · wristMissed shot — Zac Jones (BUF), P2 17:47 · wristMissed shot — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P3 02:26 · wristMissed shot — Jason Zucker (BUF), P3 07:54 · tip-inMissed shot — Isac Lundeström (CBJ), P3 18:42 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 00:16 · slapShot on goal — Ryland Mosley (CBJ), P1 02:56 · wristShot on goal — Miles Wood (CBJ), P1 03:01 · wristShot on goal — Jake Christiansen (CBJ), P1 05:29 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 05:57 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 06:39 · wristShot on goal — Jake Christiansen (CBJ), P1 08:59 · slapShot on goal — Brendan Gaunce (CBJ), P1 09:00 · backhandShot on goal — Ryland Mosley (CBJ), P1 09:34 · wristShot on goal — Ryland Mosley (CBJ), P1 09:36 · wristShot on goal — Riley Bezeau (CBJ), P1 09:38 · tip-inShot on goal — Ryan McLeod (BUF), P1 10:15 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 10:16 · backhandShot on goal — Miles Wood (CBJ), P1 13:33 · wristShot on goal — Roman Ahcan (CBJ), P1 14:37 · wristShot on goal — Mikael Pyyhtia (CBJ), P1 14:51 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 15:04 · wristShot on goal — Ryland Mosley (CBJ), P1 15:56 · snapShot on goal — Conor Timmins (BUF), P1 16:32 · wristShot on goal — Zac Jones (BUF), P1 17:12 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P1 17:18 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (BUF), P1 19:14 · tip-inShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 19:21 · slapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 00:23 · slapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 00:45 · wristShot on goal — Jason Zucker (BUF), P2 01:09 · wristShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 01:40 · backhandShot on goal — Tyler Kopff (BUF), P2 02:22 · wristShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 04:45 · slapShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P2 05:21 · wristShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P2 05:38 · slapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 07:05 · wristShot on goal — Konsta Helenius (BUF), P2 09:29 · wristShot on goal — Viktor Neuchev (BUF), P2 11:24 · tip-inShot on goal — Jake Leschyshyn (BUF), P2 14:13 · pokeShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P2 14:22 · tip-inShot on goal — Miles Wood (CBJ), P2 19:54 · tip-inShot on goal — Miles Wood (CBJ), P3 01:28 · snapShot on goal — Luca Del Bel Belluz (CBJ), P3 01:35 · slapShot on goal — Conor Timmins (BUF), P3 02:42 · wristShot on goal — Jake Christiansen (CBJ), P3 02:52 · wristShot on goal — Tyson Kozak (BUF), P3 04:12 · slapShot on goal — Zac Jones (BUF), P3 05:57 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 08:02 · slapShot on goal — Konsta Helenius (BUF), P3 11:10 · wristShot on goal — Isak Rosen (BUF), P3 13:40 · tip-inShot on goal — Tyson Kozak (BUF), P3 13:43 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 13:46 · wristShot on goal — Caleb MacDonald (CBJ), P3 17:56 · wristShot on goal — Mikael Pyyhtia (CBJ), P3 19:31 · wristGoal — Miles Wood (CBJ), P2 08:37 · tip-inGoal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 17:54 · wristGoal — Jason Zucker (BUF), P3 11:57 · backhand

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 07:18BUFConor Timmins — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Miles Wood
  • 10:08CBJDaemon Hunt — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Jason Zucker
  • 19:02CBJCaleb MacDonald — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Josh Norris

2nd period

  • 04:42CBJZachary Aston-Reese — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Tage Thompson
  • 08:11BUFJacob Bryson — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Riley Bezeau
  • 19:52BUFJason Zucker — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Isac Lundeström

3rd period

  • 07:23CBJCaleb MacDonald — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Viktor Neuchev
  • 15:20BUFKonsta Helenius — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Stanislav Svozil

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
M. WoodL10-15121:16
B. GaunceC00-11114:38
H. FaschingR0100015:30
I. LundestromC0000018:17
Z. Aston-ReeseL0000216:41
R. BezeauR0001411:33
R. MosleyL00-14412:29
L. Del Bel BelluzC0001119:34
M. PyyhtiaL0002112:32
O. KeskinenC00-10015:33
R. AhcanL00-11308:48
M. McCueC00-10412:52
J. ChristiansenD0003222:14
D. HuntD01-10125:45
D. MayoD00-10114:48
C. ElickD0000019:57
S. SvozilD00-10113:37
C. MacDonaldD00-11017:59
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
I. Fedotov24/2596.0 %40:00
Z. Sawchenko(L)8/988.9 %17:57

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL0112315:02
J. NorrisC0110020:18
J. LeschyshynC0001313:37
J. ZuckerL1013421:16
T. KopffC0001210:15
T. KozakC0002312:33
M. GeertsenL0000509:10
I. RosenR0004212:20
R. McLeodC0111022:37
T. ThompsonC1016219:57
V. NeuchevL0001109:27
K. HeleniusC0112416:01
C. TimminsD0002020:02
M. SamuelssonD0010121:42
R. DahlinD0016225:37
Z. JonesD0012015:42
R. JohnsonD0011112:14
J. BrysonD0000016:30
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
D. Levi(W)5/5100.0 %19:27
A. Lyon13/1492.9 %39:47

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About this game

Who won Blue Jackets vs Sabres?

Sabres won 2-1 over Blue Jackets on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

When was Blue Jackets vs Sabres played?

On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

Where was Blue Jackets vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center, in Buffalo.

Have the Blue Jackets and Sabres played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.