Carolina 5, Buffalo 2
Thursday, February 27, 2025 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 27, 2025
Where: Lenovo Center, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Tom Chmielewski, Michael Markovic
Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso, Steve Barton
Attendance:
18844
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
24-28-4-1 |
15-12-2-1 |
9-16-2-0 |
L1 |
| Carolina
|
34-21-2-2 |
22-6-1-0 |
12-15-1-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 22-6-1-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 9-16-2-0 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Mikko Rantanen played for 17:37 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Mikko Rantanen had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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JJ Peterka played for 21:11 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. JJ Peterka had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Carolina had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Carolina |
|
JJ Peterka 1 |
Points |
Mikko Rantanen 2 |
|
JJ Peterka 1 |
Goals |
Mikko Rantanen 1 |
|
Ryan McLeod 1 |
Assists |
Mikko Rantanen 1 |
|
Alex Tuch 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Mikko Rantanen 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
James Reimer .931 |
Save Percentage |
Pyotr Kochetkov .867 |
|
James Reimer 27 |
Saves |
Pyotr Kochetkov 13 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
15 |
2 |
1-3 |
1-2 |
9 |
31 |
| Carolina
|
37 |
5 |
1-2 |
2-3 |
11 |
35 |
Upcoming Games
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Carolina will play their next game at home against Edmonton. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .680 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Sabres have a W/L % of .520 after a win and .344 after a loss.
