Buffalo 4, Dallas 1 (FINAL)

Sabres

21-14-4

FINAL· Wed, Dec 31

	1	2	3	SOG
BUF	0	2	2	31
DAL	1	0	0	29

American Airlines Center · Dallas, TX

Dallas

Stars

25-8-7

DAL

Buffalo

FINAL

Dallas

How it went

DBBBB

1st2nd3rd

Three stars

★T. Thompson2G 1A
★★B. Byram1G 1A
★★★U. Luukkonen

Notes

Tage Thompson — 3-point game
GWG: Bowen Byram (2nd, 17:05)
Tage Thompson +3

Team stats

BUF · DAL

Shots3129

Power play0/20/2

PIM44

Blocks1310

Giveaways1412

Takeaways43

Scoring

1st Period

00:15Mavrik Bourque (6) · Jason Robertson, Miro Heiskanen1–0

2nd Period

07:44Josh Doan (11) · Tage Thompson1–1

17:05Bowen Byram (9) · Noah Ostlund, Alex Tuch2–1

3rd Period

09:21Tage Thompson (19) · Josh Doan, Bowen Byram3–1

11:35Tage Thompson (20) · Noah Ostlund, Owen Power4–1

Penalties

Power plays 0/2 · 0/2

1st Period

00:38Radek Faksa · High Sticking2 min

2nd Period

01:41Justin Hryckowian · Tripping2 min

04:44Josh Doan · Tripping2 min

3rd Period

03:59Tage Thompson · Hooking2 min

Sabres


6	Zach Benson	0	0	0	+1	0	16:11
9	Josh Norris	0	0	0	0	0	13:07
12	Jordan Greenway	0	0	0	0	0	12:28
19	Peyton Krebs	0	0	0	+1	0	13:59
22	Jack Quinn	0	0	0	0	0	15:21
29	Beck Malenstyn	0	0	0	0	0	13:36
44	Josh Dunne	0	0	0	0	0	11:15
71	Ryan McLeod	0	0	0	0	0	16:35
72	Tage Thompson	2	1	3	+3	2	18:45
86	Noah Ostlund	0	2	2	+1	0	12:56
89	Alex Tuch	0	1	1	+1	0	18:21
91	Josh Doan	1	1	2	+2	2	15:27

4	Bowen Byram	1	1	2	+3	0	24:36
8	Michael Kesselring	0	0	0	0	0	12:04
23	Mattias Samuelsson	0	0	0	+1	0	22:56
25	Owen Power	0	1	1	+1	0	24:12
26	Rasmus Dahlin	0	0	0	+1	0	24:43
73	Zach Metsa	0	0	0	0	0	09:28

1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	29	28	1	.966	60:00
92	Colten Ellis	0	0	0	—	00:00

Stars


10	Oskar Bäck	0	0	0	0	0	12:54
12	Radek Faksa	0	0	0	0	2	12:33
14	Jamie Benn	0	0	0	-1	0	11:27
15	Colin Blackwell	0	0	0	0	0	12:33
18	Sam Steel	0	0	0	0	0	13:17
21	Jason Robertson	0	1	1	+1	0	21:16
22	Mavrik Bourque	1	0	1	0	0	15:17
24	Roope Hintz	0	0	0	+1	0	16:32
49	Justin Hryckowian	0	0	0	-1	2	10:10
53	Wyatt Johnston	0	0	0	-3	0	16:59
95	Matt Duchene	0	0	0	-4	0	15:43
96	Mikko Rantanen	0	0	0	-2	0	20:36

4	Miro Heiskanen	0	1	1	-1	0	24:50
5	Nils Lundkvist	0	0	0	-1	0	15:53
23	Esa Lindell	0	0	0	+1	0	22:58
28	Alexander Petrovic	0	0	0	-1	0	13:27
46	Ilya Lyubushkin	0	0	0	0	0	16:37
55	Thomas Harley	0	0	0	-4	0	22:58

1	Casey DeSmith	31	27	4	.871	60:00
29	Jake Oettinger	0	0	0	—	00:00