NHL

Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets

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Buffalo Sabres
4-1-0
Final
3 - 6
Columbus Blue Jackets
3-1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 14:56 Josh Dunne Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (1), Nikita Novikov (1)
Goal 2nd Period 9:19 Zach Metsa Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (2), Mason Jobst (1)
Goal 2nd Period 17:49 James van Riemsdyk Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Marchenko (1), Damon Severson (1)
Goal 3rd Period 6:19 Sean Monahan Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Kent Johnson (2), Zach Werenski (1)
Goal 3rd Period 9:28 Sean Monahan Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Kirill Marchenko (2), Ivan Provorov (2)
Goal 3rd Period 9:50 Jake Christiansen Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Kent Johnson (3), Dmitri Voronkov (2)
Goal 3rd Period 10:43 Adam Fantilli Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Yegor Chinakhov (1)
Goal 3rd Period 13:46 Mason Jobst Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Noah Ostlund (3), Vsevolod Komarov (3)
Goal 3rd Period 18:28 Cole Sillinger Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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17 Blocked Shots 9
9 Hits 27
9 Takeaways 7
31 Shots 43
1 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 3
33.3 Power Play Percentage 33.3
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
26 Faceoffs Won 34
43.3 Faceoff Win Percent 56.7
28 Giveaways 20
3 Total Penalties 3
6 Penalty Minutes 6
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Konsta Helenius, C Out Nov 2
Justin Danforth, RW Injured Reserve Oct 29
Alex Lyon, G Injured Reserve Oct 15
Matt Grzelcyk, D Injured Reserve Oct 13

Game Information

Nationwide Arena

Location: Columbus, OH
Attendance: 12,305 | Capacity:

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Boston 1 4 27 13
Montreal 3 3 25 11
Tampa Bay 2 3 24 11
Ottawa 1 6 23 11
Florida 2 7 20 9
Buffalo 3 5 19 8
Toronto 2 8 18 8
Detroit 3 8 17 7

2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 2 3 30 14
New Jersey 0 5 24 12
NY Rangers 1 7 21 10
Washington 0 6 18 9
NY Islanders 3 6 17 7
Columbus 0 8 14 7
Pittsburgh 2 9 14 6
Philadelphia 4 10 12 4
Full Standings