San Jose Sharks 3 — 2 Buffalo Sabres
2017-10-28 · KeyBank Center
Shots on goal by period
| Period | SJS | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 2 | 16 | 11 |
| 3 | 7 | 11 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lehner start | BUF | L | 28 | 31 | 3 | 23/26 | 4/4 | 1/1 | 57:31 |
| Aaron Dell start | SJS | W | 31 | 33 | 2 | 19/20 | 10/11 | 2/2 | 59:52 |
SJS skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joonas Donskoi | R | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 |
| Logan Couture | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17:45 |
| Chris Tierney | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:00 |
| Melker Karlsson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:40 |
| Timo Meier | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 09:50 |
| Tomas Hertl | C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:36 |
| Justin Braun | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 23:20 |
| Kevin Labanc | R | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 |
| Brent Burns | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:02 |
| Brenden Dillon | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:15 |
| Joakim Ryan | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:18 |
| Joe Pavelski | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:50 |
| Joe Thornton | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:37 |
| Marc-Edouard Vlasic | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27:11 |
| Mikkel Boedker | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 |
| Ryan Carpenter | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 09:09 |
| Tim Heed | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 |
| Joel Ward | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:19 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evander Kane | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19:12 |
| Kyle Okposo | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:56 |
| Sam Reinhart | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:18 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:39 |
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21:11 |
| Jason Pominville | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:08 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:25 |
| Benoit Pouliot | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:09 |
| Jordan Nolan | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 09:17 |
| Marco Scandella | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25:08 |
| Zach Redmond | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:50 |
| Johan Larsson | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:10 |
| Victor Antipin | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:14 |
| Matt Tennyson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:05 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:41 |
| Justin Bailey | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:45 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:17 |
| Seth Griffith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:04 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | 2025-26 | BUF | 5 | SJS | 0 | |
| 2026-03-10 | 2025-26 | SJS | 3 | BUF | 6 | |
| 2025-03-04 | 2024-25 | SJS | 6 | BUF | 2 | |
| 2024-11-23 | 2024-25 | BUF | 4 | SJS | 2 | |
| 2024-01-27 | 2023-24 | BUF | 5 | SJS | 2 | |
| 2024-01-15 | 2023-24 | SJS | 0 | BUF | 3 | |
| 2023-02-18 | 2022-23 | BUF | 4 | SJS | 2 | |
| 2022-12-04 | 2022-23 | SJS | 3 | BUF | 6 | |
| 2022-01-06 | 2021-22 | SJS | 3 | BUF | 2 | |
| 2021-11-02 | 2021-22 | BUF | 3 | SJS | 5 |