Buffalo Sabres Game Notes Tue, Apr 2, 2019 NHL Game #1229 Buffalo Sabres 31 - 38 - 10 (72 pts) Nashville Predators 44 - 29 - 6 (94 pts) Team Game: 80 20 - 14 - 5 (Home) Team Game: 80 23 - 14 - 2 (Home) Home Game: 40 11 - 24 - 5 (Road) Road Game: 41 21 - 15 - 4 (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% 35 Linus Ullmark 36 14 14 5 3.17 .904 35 Pekka Rinne 53 27 19 4 2.45 .917 40 Carter Hutton 48 17 24 5 3.02 .908 74 Juuse Saros 31 17 10 2 2.62 .915 # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM 4 D Zach Bogosian 65 3 16 19 -5 52 4 D Ryan Ellis 79 7 32 39 22 20 5 D Matt Tennyson 4 0 0 0 -4 0 5 D Dan Hamhuis 54 0 4 4 -2 26 6 D Marco Scandella 63 6 7 13 -13 26 7 D Yannick Weber 62 2 6 8 7 18 8 D Casey Nelson 35 1 4 5 0 13 8 C Kyle Turris 52 7 15 22 -8 31 9 C Jack Eichel 74 27 50 77 -14 24 9 L Filip Forsberg 61 27 20 47 4 26 17 C Vladimir Sobotka 69 5 8 13 -20 26 10 C Colton Sissons 72 13 15 28 17 23 19 D Jake McCabe 56 4 10 14 -7 35 11 C Brian Boyle 70 18 6 24 -14 38 20 L Scott Wilson 12 0 2 2 -6 4 13 C Nick Bonino 78 15 16 31 26 18 21 R Kyle Okposo 75 12 14 26 -12 41 14 D Mattias Ekholm 77 8 36 44 21 43 22 C Johan Larsson 70 6 8 14 -9 37 15 R Craig Smith 73 20 16 36 11 20 23 C Sam Reinhart 79 20 42 62 -13 14 16 C Rem Pitlick 1 0 0 0 0 2 24 D Lawrence Pilut 30 1 5 6 -9 20 17 R Wayne Simmonds 76 17 12 29 -17 97 26 D Rasmus Dahlin 79 8 33 41 -14 34 19 C Calle Jarnkrok 76 10 16 26 13 12 28 C Zemgus Girgensons 70 4 13 17 -13 15 20 R Miikka Salomaki 37 3 4 7 5 8 29 R Jason Pominville 70 15 14 29 -5 4 23 C Rocco Grimaldi 53 5 8 13 -2 10 33 D William Borgen 4 0 0 0 -5 0 33 R Viktor Arvidsson 55 33 13 46 9 26 37 C Casey Mittelstadt 74 12 13 25 -17 10 51 L Austin Watson 34 7 6 13 9 39 41 L Victor Olofsson 3 1 1 2 -2 2 52 D Matt Irwin 44 1 6 7 5 38 43 L Conor Sheary 75 13 19 32 -16 12 55 L Cody McLeod 38 1 0 1 -13 67 48 D Matt Hunwick 14 0 2 2 -7 4 57 D Dante Fabbro 1 0 0 0 -1 0 53 L Jeff Skinner 79 37 23 60 -3 32 59 D Roman Josi 79 15 40 55 8 42 55 D Rasmus Ristolainen 75 5 34 39 -42 36 64 C Mikael Granlund 76 16 37 53 -8 24 62 D Brandon Montour 79 7 26 33 -23 52 76 D P.K. Subban 60 8 20 28 0 60 71 L Evan Rodrigues 71 9 18 27 -10 25 89 C Frederick Gaudreau 55 3 1 4 1 2 92 R Alexander Nylander 11 2 2 4 -3 4 92 C Ryan Johansen 77 12 50 62 4 40 Owner/CEO Terry Pegula President of Hockey David Poile President Kim Pegula Operations/General Manager General Manager Jason Botterill Assistant General Managers Brian Poile/Jeff Kealty Head Coach Phil Housley Head Coach Peter Laviolette Coaching Staff Davis Payne (Associate Associate Coach/Assistant Coach Kevin McCarthy/Dan Muse Coach), Steve Smith (Assistant Goaltending Coach/Video Coach Ben Vanderklok/Lawrence Coach), Chris Hajt (Assistant Feloney Coach), Tom Ward (Assistant Coach), Andrew Allen (Goaltending Coach), Mat Myers (Video Coach) Tonight's Officials Referees Frederick L'Ecuyer (17), Dean Morton (36) Linesmen Shandor Alphonso (52), Jesse Marquis (86) Supervisor Video Judge Ntl. Anthem Doug Allen * Denotes Standby Official. Today's Schedule LAK @ ARI : 7:00 NSH @ BUF : 7:00 BOS @ CBJ : 7:00 EDM @ COL : 7:00 WPG @ MIN : 7:00 SJS @ VAN : 7:00 PHI @ DAL : 7:30 PIT @ DET : 7:30 TBL @ MTL : 7:30 CAR @ TOR : 7:30 Buffalo Sabres: Roster Active (27 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 4 Zach Bogosian D 6' 3" 226 Jul 15, 1990 Massena, NY, USA 5 Matt Tennyson D 6' 2" 205 Apr 23, 1990 Minneapolis, MN, USA 6 Marco Scandella D 6' 3" 210 Feb 23, 1990 Montreal, QC, CAN 8 Casey Nelson D 6' 1" 185 Jul 18, 1992 Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA 9 Jack Eichel C 6' 2" 200 Oct 28, 1996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA 17 Vladimir Sobotka C 5' 11" 189 Jul 2, 1987 Trebic, CZE 19 Jake McCabe D 6' 1" 206 Oct 12, 1993 Eau Claire, WI, USA 20 Scott Wilson L 5' 11" 186 Apr 24, 1992 Oakville, ON, CAN 21 Kyle Okposo R 6' 0" 219 Apr 16, 1988 St. Paul, MN, USA 22 Johan Larsson C 5' 11" 202 Jul 25, 1992 Lau, SWE 23 Sam Reinhart C 6' 1" 192 Nov 6, 1995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN 24 Lawrence Pilut D 5' 11" 180 Dec 30, 1995 Tingsryd, SWE 26 Rasmus Dahlin D 6' 3" 190 Apr 13, 2000 Lidkoping, SWE 28 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' 2" 211 Jan 5, 1994 Riga, LVA 29 Jason Pominville R 5' 11" 180 Nov 30, 1982 Repentigny, QC, CAN 33 William Borgen D 6' 3" 196 Dec 19, 1996 Moorhead, MN, USA 35 Linus Ullmark G 6' 4" 213 Jul 31, 1993 Lugnvik, SWE 37 Casey Mittelstadt C 6' 1" 202 Nov 22, 1998 Eden Prairie, MN, USA 40 Carter Hutton G 6' 0" 198 Dec 19, 1985 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 41 Victor Olofsson L 5' 11" 181 Jul 18, 1995 Ornskoldsvik, SWE 43 Conor Sheary L 5' 8" 176 Jun 8, 1992 Winchester, MA, USA 48 Matt Hunwick D 5' 11" 194 May 21, 1985 Warren, MI, USA 53 Jeff Skinner L 5' 11" 187 May 16, 1992 Toronto, ON, CAN 55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' 4" 215 Oct 27, 1994 Turku, FIN 62 Brandon Montour D 6' 0" 193 Apr 11, 1994 Brantford, ON, CAN 71 Evan Rodrigues L 5' 10" 176 Jul 28, 1993 Toronto, ON, CAN 92 Alexander Nylander R 6' 1" 192 Mar 2, 1998 Calgary, AB, CAN 27 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 196 Age: 26.4 Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks No active streaks No active streaks No active streaks Nashville Predators: Roster Active (27 Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place 4 Ryan Ellis D 5' 10" 180 Jan 3, 1991 Hamilton, ON, CAN 5 Dan Hamhuis D 6' 1" 204 Dec 13, 1982 Smithers, BC, CAN 7 Yannick Weber D 5' 11" 200 Sep 23, 1988 Morges, CHE 8 Kyle Turris C 6' 1" 190 Aug 14, 1989 New Westminster, BC, CAN 9 Filip Forsberg L 6' 1" 205 Aug 13, 1994 Ostervala, SWE 10 Colton Sissons C 6' 1" 200 Nov 5, 1993 North Vancouver, BC, CAN 11 Brian Boyle C 6' 6" 245 Dec 18, 1984 Hingham, MA, USA 13 Nick Bonino C 6' 1" 196 Apr 20, 1988 Hartford, CT, USA 14 Mattias Ekholm D 6' 4" 215 May 24, 1990 Borlange, SWE 15 Craig Smith R 6' 1" 208 Sep 5, 1989 Madison, WI, USA 16 Rem Pitlick C 5' 9" 196 Apr 2, 1997 Ottawa, ON, CAN 17 Wayne Simmonds R 6' 2" 185 Aug 26, 1988 Scarborough, ON, CAN 19 Calle Jarnkrok C 5' 11" 186 Sep 25, 1991 Gävle, SWE 20 Miikka Salomaki R 5' 11" 203 Mar 9, 1993 Raahe, FIN 23 Rocco Grimaldi C 5' 6" 180 Feb 8, 1993 Anaheim, CA, USA 33 Viktor Arvidsson R 5' 9" 180 Apr 8, 1993 Skellefteå, SWE 35 Pekka Rinne G 6' 5" 217 Nov 3, 1982 Kempele, FIN 51 Austin Watson L 6' 4" 204 Jan 13, 1992 Ann Arbor, MI, USA 52 Matt Irwin D 6' 1" 207 Nov 29, 1987 Victoria, BC, CAN 55 Cody McLeod L 6' 2" 204 Jun 26, 1984 Binscarth, MB, CAN 57 Dante Fabbro D 6' 0" 189 Jun 20, 1998 Coquitlam, BC, CAN 59 Roman Josi D 6' 1" 201 Jun 1, 1990 Bern, CHE 64 Mikael Granlund C 5' 10" 185 Feb 26, 1992 Oulu, FIN 74 Juuse Saros G 5' 11" 180 Apr 19, 1995 Forssa, FIN 76 P.K. Subban D 6' 0" 210 May 13, 1989 Toronto, ON, CAN 89 Frederick Gaudreau C 6' 0" 179 May 1, 1993 Bromont, QC, CAN 92 Ryan Johansen C 6' 3" 218 Jul 31, 1992 Vancouver, BC, CAN 27 Players Total Avg: 6' 0" 198 Age: 28.5 Injured Reserve List (1 Players) 36 Zac Rinaldo L 5' 10" 192 Jun 15, 1990 Mississauga, ON, CAN Goal Streaks Assist Streaks Point Streaks VIKTOR ARVIDSSON (2 / 2 Games) P.K. SUBBAN (2 / 2 Games) VIKTOR ARVIDSSON (2-1-3 / 3 Games) P.K. SUBBAN (1-2-3 / 2 Games) Buffalo Sabres: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 9 Jack Eichel 74 27 50 77 -14 24 8 0 2 293 9.2 20:22 47.05 70 51 C 23 Sam Reinhart 79 20 42 62 -13 14 2 0 0 172 11.6 18:54 35.00 38 47 L 53 Jeff Skinner 79 37 23 60 -3 32 8 0 7 260 14.2 18:35 51.72 30 24 D 26 Rasmus Dahlin 79 8 33 41 -14 34 4 0 3 172 4.7 21:09 0.00 94 61 D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen 75 5 34 39 -42 36 1 0 2 177 2.8 24:42 0.00 219 119 D 62 Brandon Montour 79 7 26 33 -23 52 0 0 2 172 4.1 22:31 0.00 96 118 L 43 Conor Sheary 75 13 19 32 -16 12 4 0 3 142 9.2 14:42 56.25 29 29 R 29 Jason Pominville 70 15 14 29 -5 4 1 0 3 128 11.7 12:29 52.94 17 19 L 71 Evan Rodrigues 71 9 18 27 -10 25 2 0 1 163 5.5 15:53 46.57 32 32 R 21 Kyle Okposo 75 12 14 26 -12 41 6 0 2 142 8.5 13:49 46.21 87 25 C 37 Casey Mittelstadt 74 12 13 25 -17 10 3 0 1 115 10.4 13:31 39.72 27 15 D 4 Zach Bogosian 65 3 16 19 -5 52 0 1 0 93 3.2 21:37 0.00 83 116 C 28 Zemgus Girgensons 70 4 13 17 -13 15 0 0 0 73 5.5 13:35 40.58 139 29 C 22 Johan Larsson 70 6 8 14 -9 37 0 1 0 74 8.1 14:17 50.36 107 42 D 19 Jake McCabe 56 4 10 14 -7 35 0 1 0 60 6.7 18:52 0.00 98 95 D 6 Marco Scandella 63 6 7 13 -13 26 0 0 1 83 7.2 17:36 0.00 53 75 C 17 Vladimir Sobotka 69 5 8 13 -20 26 0 0 0 71 7.0 14:11 51.87 87 30 D 24 Lawrence Pilut 30 1 5 6 -9 20 0 0 0 35 2.9 17:38 0.00 15 29 D 8 Casey Nelson 35 1 4 5 0 13 0 0 0 34 2.9 15:15 0.00 38 35 R 92 Alexander Nylander 11 2 2 4 -3 4 1 0 0 16 12.5 12:26 66.66 1 1 L 41 Victor Olofsson 3 1 1 2 -2 2 1 0 0 10 10.0 17:17 0.00 2 2 L 20 Scott Wilson 12 0 2 2 -6 4 0 0 0 19 0.0 11:35 50.00 22 2 D 48 Matt Hunwick 14 0 2 2 -7 4 0 0 0 10 0.0 15:41 0.00 6 9 D 5 Matt Tennyson 4 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0 4 0.0 10:44 0.00 10 2 D 33 William Borgen 4 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 16:33 0.00 12 3 # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM 35 Linus Ullmark 36 2042 3.17 14 14 5 2 108 1014 .904 0 1 0 40 Carter Hutton 48 2722 3.02 17 24 5 0 137 1346 .908 0 1 2 Nashville Predators: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 92 Ryan Johansen 77 12 50 62 4 40 0 1 4 132 9.1 19:34 53.45 95 23 D 59 Roman Josi 79 15 40 55 8 42 2 0 4 268 5.6 25:12 0.00 52 137 C 64 Mikael Granlund 76 16 37 53 -8 24 2 2 5 181 8.8 18:25 44.00 42 37 L 9 Filip Forsberg 61 27 20 47 4 26 7 2 4 205 13.2 18:37 14.28 97 28 R 33 Viktor Arvidsson 55 33 13 46 9 26 2 2 6 180 18.3 19:10 11.76 18 22 D 14 Mattias Ekholm 77 8 36 44 21 43 2 0 3 140 5.7 23:23 0.00 66 102 D 4 Ryan Ellis 79 7 32 39 22 20 1 1 2 146 4.8 24:04 0.00 71 148 R 15 Craig Smith 73 20 16 36 11 20 4 0 2 199 10.1 15:05 48.14 72 32 C 13 Nick Bonino 78 15 16 31 26 18 3 0 1 110 13.6 16:18 51.63 24 68 R 17 Wayne Simmonds 76 17 12 29 -17 97 5 0 2 154 11.0 15:55 23.52 137 26 C 10 Colton Sissons 72 13 15 28 17 23 1 0 3 104 12.5 16:02 52.88 106 51 D 76 P.K.