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Buffalo Sabres vs. Vegas Golden Knights: game summary

Final · December 15, 2023 at 10:00 p.m.

Buffalo Sabres logoBuffalo Sabres5
Vegas Golden Knights logoVegas Golden Knights2

Shots on goal : BUF 27 — VGK 35 · T-Mobile Arena

Three stars

Buffalo Sabres logo BUF

Game stats

VGK Vegas Golden Knights logo
27Shots on goal35
56 %Faceoff win %44 %
0/1Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes2
30Hits44
19Blocked shots12
4Giveaways8
9Takeaways8

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
BUF108927
VGK14111035

Season series BUF 2 – 0 VGK

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Buffalo Sabres logoBUF 5 / 27 / 362 / 35 / 56 VGKVegas Golden Knights logo →
Missed shot — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P1 00:54 · wristMissed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P1 03:18 · tip-inMissed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P1 03:36 · tip-inMissed shot — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P1 04:58 · backhandMissed shot — Ben Hutton (VGK), P1 05:01 · wristMissed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P1 06:33 · backhandMissed shot — Mark Stone (VGK), P1 07:49 · wristMissed shot — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P1 10:13 · wristMissed shot — Paul Cotter (VGK), P1 10:42 · wristMissed shot — JJ Peterka (BUF), P1 12:27 · snapMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 12:55 · slapMissed shot — William Karlsson (VGK), P1 15:05 · wristMissed shot — JJ Peterka (BUF), P1 18:45 · wristMissed shot — Henri Jokiharju (BUF), P1 19:26 · wristMissed shot — Brett Howden (VGK), P2 00:57 · backhandMissed shot — Chandler Stephenson (VGK), P2 01:54 · wristMissed shot — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 06:20 · tip-inMissed shot — William Karlsson (VGK), P2 09:55 · backhandMissed shot — William Karlsson (VGK), P2 10:17 · wristMissed shot — Paul Cotter (VGK), P2 10:17 · backhandMissed shot — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P2 11:43 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 11:58 · slapMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 12:32 · wristMissed shot — Michael Amadio (VGK), P2 15:30 · wristMissed shot — William Carrier (VGK), P2 16:46 · tip-inMissed shot — Mark Stone (VGK), P2 18:16 · snapMissed shot — Chandler Stephenson (VGK), P3 11:28 · snapMissed shot — Paul Cotter (VGK), P3 12:44 · snapMissed shot — Jack Eichel (VGK), P3 14:03 · wristMissed shot — Keegan Kolesar (VGK), P3 14:39 · tip-inShot on goal — Eric Robinson (BUF), P1 01:32 · backhandShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P1 03:51 · backhandShot on goal — William Carrier (VGK), P1 06:45 · wristShot on goal — Alex Pietrangelo (VGK), P1 07:14 · wristShot on goal — Mark Stone (VGK), P1 07:48 · wristShot on goal — Mark Stone (VGK), P1 07:48 · wristShot on goal — Nicolas Roy (VGK), P1 08:56 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P1 10:04 · wristShot on goal — Brayden Pachal (VGK), P1 10:49 · wristShot on goal — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P1 11:01 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P1 12:38 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 13:08 · slapShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P1 13:25 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 13:53 · snapShot on goal — Brett Howden (VGK), P1 14:13 · wristShot on goal — Tyson Jost (BUF), P1 16:12 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 16:39 · snapShot on goal — Nicolas Hague (VGK), P1 17:04 · wristShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P1 17:05 · snapShot on goal — Nicolas Hague (VGK), P1 17:08 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P1 18:43 · wristShot on goal — Mark Stone (VGK), P1 18:59 · wristShot on goal — Ivan Barbashev (VGK), P1 19:01 · backhandShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P1 19:21 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 00:19 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 01:45 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 03:39 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 03:50 · wristShot on goal — Eric Robinson (BUF), P2 04:35 · wristShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 05:45 · backhandShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 07:11 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 08:51 · wristShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P2 09:37 · backhandShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 12:31 · wristShot on goal — Nicolas Roy (VGK), P2 13:41 · wristShot on goal — Paul Cotter (VGK), P2 14:21 · wristShot on goal — Michael Amadio (VGK), P2 15:33 · wristShot on goal — Paul Cotter (VGK), P2 15:35 · backhandShot on goal — Brayden McNabb (VGK), P2 16:53 · wristShot on goal — Tage Thompson (BUF), P2 17:06 · tip-inShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P2 19:15 · snapShot on goal — Jonathan Marchessault (VGK), P3 00:45 · snapShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 01:53 · snapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 01:55 · wristShot on goal — Paul Cotter (VGK), P3 03:20 · wristShot on goal — William Carrier (VGK), P3 05:44 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 07:46 · wristShot on goal — Keegan Kolesar (VGK), P3 08:20 · wristShot on goal — William Karlsson (VGK), P3 08:55 · snapShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P3 09:20 · snapShot on goal — Chandler Stephenson (VGK), P3 11:57 · wristShot on goal — Ivan Barbashev (VGK), P3 14:02 · tip-inShot on goal — Zach Benson (BUF), P3 14:19 · wristShot on goal — Keegan Kolesar (VGK), P3 14:58 · snapShot on goal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P3 16:49 · wristGoal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 07:42 · wristGoal — Ivan Barbashev (VGK), P2 13:44 · wristGoal — Jack Eichel (VGK), P3 03:22 · snapGoal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 05:01 · snapGoal — Zach Benson (BUF), P3 09:29 · backhandGoal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 11:12 · wristGoal — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 17:19 · wrist

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

  • 06:52BUFTage Thompson — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Keegan Kolesar

2nd period

  • 03:35BUFBrett Murray — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Keegan Kolesar
  • 05:34VGKChandler Stephenson — Roughing removing opponents helmet (2 min) · drawn by Mattias Samuelsson
  • 13:14BUFMattias Samuelsson — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Jack Eichel
  • 18:46BUFPeyton Krebs — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Jack Eichel

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL1113017:38
T. JostC00-11011:32
P. KrebsC0001415:58
K. OkposoR0010214:29
D. CozensC1233115:16
C. MittelstadtC2132016:38
E. RobinsonL0002515:21
V. OlofssonL0000006:43
T. ThompsonC0024119:23
J. PeterkaR0024118:25
B. MurrayL0000205:09
A. TuchR1112018:47
H. JokiharjuD0010218:43
M. SamuelssonD0131326:18
O. PowerD0011021:43
R. DahlinD0113423:51
R. JohnsonD0010111:42
C. CliftonD0110415:54
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen0/0—00:00
D. Levi(W)33/3594.3 %60:00

Vegas Golden Knights

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
J. EichelC10-18319:54
N. RoyC01-12314:17
C. StephensonC00-21013:52
B. HowdenC00-11213:31
M. AmadioR00-11114:56
W. CarrierL0002012:30
P. CotterL0103613:48
I. BarbashevL10-13415:25
K. KolesarR00-12912:26
M. StoneR00-13220:08
W. KarlssonC00-23117:54
J. MarchessaultR00-21316:39
Z. WhitecloudD0000321:22
B. McNabbD00-21114:22
A. PietrangeloD00-31023:32
N. HagueD0002221:45
B. HuttonD00-20019:15
B. PachalD00-11413:11
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Patera0/0—00:00
L. Thompson(L)22/2684.6 %59:13

Stats and photos: NHL (NHL.com) · View the game on NHL.com ↗

About this game

Who won Sabres vs Golden Knights?

Sabres won 5-2 over Golden Knights on Friday, December 15, 2023.

When was Sabres vs Golden Knights played?

On Friday, December 15, 2023, at 10:00 PM ET at T-Mobile Arena.

Where was Sabres vs Golden Knights played?

At T-Mobile Arena, in Paradise.

Have the Sabres and Golden Knights played this season?

No, this is their first meeting of the season.