National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Columbus 2
Thursday, October 27, 2011 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, October 27, 2011
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Chris Rooney, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Columbus 0112
Buffalo 1124
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Columbus 1-8-0-1 1-3-0-1 0-5-0-0 L1
Buffalo 6-3-0-0 2-2-0-0 4-1-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 2-2-0-0 record at home this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 0-5-0-0 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Blue Jackets have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Jason Pominville played for 18:01 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Jason Pominville had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Vinny Prospal played for 19:14 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Vinny Prospal had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Columbus had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Columbus   Buffalo
Vinny Prospal 1 Points Jason Pominville 3
Vinny Prospal 1 Goals Jason Pominville 2
Samuel Pahlsson 1 Assists Thomas Vanek 3
N/A Power Play Goals Jason Pominville 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Steve Mason .846 Save Percentage Jhonas Enroth .953
Steve Mason 22 Saves Jhonas Enroth 41
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Columbus 43 2 0-6 1-3 18 38
Buffalo 26 4 2-3 6-6 24 44
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Florida. The Sabres have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .750 after a loss.
  • Columbus will play their next game on the road against Chicago. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .125 after a loss.