VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
1 1   0:00
20:00
PGSTR      
2 1   0:00
20:00
PGEND      
3 1   0:00
20:00
ANTHEM      
4 1   0:00
20:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 7:14 EDT
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
5 1 EV 0:00
20:00
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
6 1 EV 0:03
19:57
TAKE CBJ TAKEAWAY - #8 WERENSKI, Neu. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
7 1 EV 0:16
19:44
MISS BUF #72 THOMPSON, Wrist, Hit Crossbar, Off. Zone, 31 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
8 1 EV 0:24
19:36
MISS CBJ #4 SILLINGER, Snap, High and Wide Left, Off. Zone, 40 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
9 1   0:27
19:33
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
10 1 EV 0:27
19:33
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
11 1 EV 0:29
19:31
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #7 SOUCY, Snap , Off. Zone, 55 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
12 1   0:31
19:29
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
13 1 EV 0:31
19:29
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
14 1 EV 0:38
19:22
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #20 KULICH, Wrist , Off. Zone, 26 ft.
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
15 1   0:40
19:20
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
16 1 EV 0:40
19:20
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
17 1 EV 0:50
19:10
HIT CBJ #36 ANDRAE HIT BUF #6 BENSON, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
18 1 EV 1:03
18:57
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #23 MONAHAN, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
19 1 EV 1:34
18:26
HIT BUF #19 KREBS HIT CBJ #5 MATEYCHUK, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
10
L
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
20 1 EV 1:37
18:23
BLOCK BUF #73 METSA OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #8 WERENSKI, Snap, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
10
L
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
21 1   1:39
18:21
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
10
L
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
22 1 EV 1:39
18:21
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
23 1 EV 1:56
18:04
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #91 DOAN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 10 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
24 1   1:59
18:01
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
25 1 EV 1:59
18:01
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #20 KULICH vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
26 1 EV 2:02
17:58
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
27 1 EV 2:08
17:52
MISS BUF #10 CARRICK, Wrist, Wide Left, Neu. Zone, 75 ft.
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
28 1 EV 2:08
17:52
HIT CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN HIT BUF #10 CARRICK, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
29 1   2:12
17:48
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
30 1 EV 2:12
17:48
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
31 1 EV 2:18
17:42
TAKE CBJ TAKEAWAY - #89 KNIES, Neu. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
32 1 EV 2:31
17:29
BLOCK CBJ #19 FANTILLI OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #46 CREVIER, Wrist, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.31.59
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
33 1 EV 2:49
17:11
BLOCK CBJ #19 FANTILLI OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #46 CREVIER, Snap, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
43
R
 
2
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
34 1   2:51
17:09
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
43
R
 
2
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
35 1 EV 2:51
17:09
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
36 1 EV 3:08
16:52
HIT BUF #94 HELENIUS HIT CBJ #7 SOUCY, Neu. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
37 1   3:10
16:50
STOP OFF-SIDE
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
38 1 EV 3:10
16:50
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
39 1 EV 3:21
16:39
HIT CBJ #7 SOUCY HIT BUF #19 KREBS, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
40 1 EV 4:05
15:55
BLOCK CBJ #5 MATEYCHUK OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #73 METSA, Snap, Def. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
10
L
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
41 1 EV 4:18
15:42
HIT CBJ #94 LOMBERG HIT BUF #24 GRZELCYK, Neu. Zone
72
C
 
91
R
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
10
L
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
42 1 EV 4:42
15:18
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT CBJ #4 SILLINGER, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
43 1 EV 4:48
15:12
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #46 CREVIER, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
44 1 EV 4:48
15:12
HIT CBJ #24 OLIVIER HIT BUF #46 CREVIER, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
45 1 EV 4:56
15:04
MISS CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN, Slap, High and Wide Left, Off. Zone, 45 ft.
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
46 1 EV 5:05
14:55
BLOCK CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #6 BENSON, Snap, Def. Zone
10
C
 
86
C
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
47 1 EV 5:11
14:49
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #2 CHRISTIANSEN, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
48 1 EV 5:13
14:47
MISS BUF #6 BENSON, Backhand, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 22 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
24
R
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
49 1   5:27
14:33
STOP OFF-SIDE
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
50 1 EV 5:27
14:33
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
51 1 EV 5:29
14:31
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #2 CHRISTIANSEN, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
52 1 EV 5:37
14:23
HIT BUF #6 BENSON HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
53 1 EV 6:00
14:00
BLOCK BUF #22 QUINN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #7 SOUCY, Wrist, Def. Zone
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
54 1 EV 6:05
13:55
PENL CBJ #7 SOUCY Cross-checking(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: BUF #22 QUINN
19
C
 
71
C
 
22
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
43
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
55 1   6:05
13:55
STOP TV TIMEOUT
19
C
 
71
C
 
22
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
43
R
 
36
D
 
73
G
56 1 SH 6:05
13:55
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
57 1 PP 6:40
13:20
PENL BUF #72 THOMPSON Hooking(2 min), Off. Zone Drawn By: CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
58 1 EV 6:40
13:20
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #94 HELENIUS vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
86
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
5
D
 
73
G
59 1 EV 6:52
13:08
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #19 FANTILLI, Snap , Off. Zone, 42 ft.
86
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
5
D
 
73
G
60 1 EV 7:11
12:49
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #23 SAMUELSSON, Off. Zone
86
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
5
D
 
73
G
61 1 EV 7:21
12:39
GOAL BUF #23 SAMUELSSON(1), Snap, Defensive Deflection, Off. Zone, 43 ft.
Assists: #86 OSTLUND(1); #25 POWER(1)
86
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
5
D
 
73
G
62 1 EV 7:21
12:39
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #20 KULICH vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
20
C
 
22
R
 
26
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
63 1 EV 9:39
10:21
HIT BUF #91 DOAN HIT CBJ #36 ANDRAE, Off. Zone
19
C
 
86
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
24
R
 
58
L
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
64 1   9:42
10:18
STOP ON-ICE OFFICIAL
19
C
 
86
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.31.59
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
65 1 EV 9:42
10:18
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
83
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
66 1 EV 9:53
10:07
MISS CBJ #83 GARLAND, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 22 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
83
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
67 1   9:59
10:01
STOP OFF-SIDE
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
83
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
68 1 EV 9:59
10:01
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #20 KULICH vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
69 1 EV 10:23
9:37
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT CBJ #5 MATEYCHUK, Neu. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
70 1 EV 10:45
9:15
HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI HIT BUF #73 METSA, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
71 1 EV 11:35
8:25
MISS CBJ #94 LOMBERG, Snap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 47 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
72 1 EV 11:38
8:22
HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN HIT CBJ #58 HEINEN, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
73 1 EV 11:44
8:16
MISS CBJ #58 HEINEN, Wrist, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 19 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
74 1 EV 11:51
8:09
HIT CBJ #83 GARLAND HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
75 1 EV 12:27
7:33
HIT CBJ #24 OLIVIER HIT BUF #46 CREVIER, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
76 1 EV 12:34
7:26
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #22 QUINN, Snap , Off. Zone, 27 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
77 1 EV 12:38
7:22
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #4 SILLINGER, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
78 1 EV 12:41
7:19
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #22 QUINN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 25 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
79 1 EV 12:51
7:09
GOAL CBJ #4 SILLINGER(1), Snap , Off. Zone, 24 ft.
Assists: #3 COYLE(1); #5 MATEYCHUK(1)
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
80 1 EV 12:51
7:09
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
81 1 EV 13:08
6:52
HIT BUF #29 MALENSTYN HIT CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON, Neu. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
82 1 EV 13:14
6:46
HIT BUF #20 KULICH HIT CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
83 1 EV 13:23
6:37
HIT CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN HIT BUF #10 CARRICK, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
84 1 EV 14:00
6:00
HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI HIT BUF #91 DOAN, Neu. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
85 1 EV 14:57
5:03
BLOCK CBJ #94 LOMBERG OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #24 GRZELCYK, Snap, Def. Zone
86
C
 
94
C
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
86 1 EV 15:32
4:28
MISS BUF #6 BENSON, Wrist, Above Crossbar, Off. Zone, 14 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
87 1   15:33
4:27
STOP PUCK IN NETTING,TV TIMEOUT
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
88 1 EV 15:33
4:27
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
89 1 EV 15:43
4:17
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #72 THOMPSON, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
90 1 EV 16:00
4:00
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #4 SILLINGER, Snap , Off. Zone, 32 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
91 1 EV 16:06
3:54
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #5 MATEYCHUK, Slap , Off. Zone, 60 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
92 1 EV 16:27
3:33
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #10 CARRICK, Neu. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
93 1   16:52
3:08
STOP PUCK IN NETTING,TV TIMEOUT
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
10
L
 
2
D
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
94 1 EV 16:52
3:08
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #94 LOMBERG
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
95 1 EV 17:03
2:57
PENL BUF #23 SAMUELSSON Holding(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: CBJ #58 HEINEN
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
96 1 PP 17:03
2:57
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
97 1 PP 17:14
2:46
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #3 COYLE, Off. Zone
10
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
98 1 SH 17:15
2:45
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #71 MCLEOD, Def. Zone
10
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
99 1 PP 17:18
2:42
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #89 KNIES, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 6 ft.
10
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
100 1 SH 17:44
2:16
BLOCK CBJ #8 WERENSKI OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #9 NORRIS, Snap, Def. Zone
9
C
 
22
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
101 1 PP 17:58
2:02
GOAL CBJ #89 KNIES(1), Snap , Off. Zone, 20 ft.
Assists: #3 COYLE(2); #8 WERENSKI(1)
9
C
 
22
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
102 1 EV 17:58
2:02
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #4 SILLINGER
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
103 1 EV 18:16
1:44
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #91 DOAN, Def. Zone
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
104 1 EV 18:24
1:36
HIT CBJ #3 COYLE HIT BUF #72 THOMPSON, Def. Zone
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
105 1 EV 18:37
1:23
MISS CBJ #4 SILLINGER, Snap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 28 ft.
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
106 1   18:40
1:20
STOP NET DISLODGED BY GOALTENDER
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
23
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
107 1 EV 18:40
1:20
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #20 KULICH vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
108 1 EV 18:44
1:16
GOAL CBJ #19 FANTILLI(1), Deflected , Off. Zone, 23 ft.
Assists: #8 WERENSKI(2); #89 KNIES(1)
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
109 1 EV 18:44
1:16
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
110 1 EV 18:57
1:03
MISS BUF #86 OSTLUND, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 49 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
111 1 EV 19:07
0:53
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #23 MONAHAN, Snap, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
112 1 EV 19:14
0:46
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #83 GARLAND, Snap, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
113 1   19:24
0:36
STOP ICING
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
24
R
 
43
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
114 1 EV 19:24
0:36
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
24
R
 
43
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
115 1 EV 19:26
0:34
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Slap , Off. Zone, 46 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
24
R
 
43
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
116 1   19:27
0:33
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
24
R
 
43
R
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
117 1 EV 19:27
0:33
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #4 SILLINGER
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
118 1 EV 19:30
0:30
HIT BUF #91 DOAN HIT CBJ #5 MATEYCHUK, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
119 1 EV 19:41
0:19
HIT BUF #9 NORRIS HIT CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
120 1   19:55
0:05
STOP OFF-SIDE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
121 1 EV 19:55
0:05
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #3 COYLE
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
122 1   20:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 7:57 EDT
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
123 2   0:00
20:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 8:15 EDT  
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
124 2 EV 0:00
20:00
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
125 2 EV 0:05
19:55
TAKE CBJ TAKEAWAY - #3 COYLE, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
126 2 EV 0:15
19:45
HIT CBJ #3 COYLE HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
127 2 EV 0:24
19:36
HIT BUF #72 THOMPSON HIT CBJ #8 WERENSKI, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
128 2 EV 0:56
19:04
MISS CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON, Snap, Wide Left, Off. Zone, 63 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
129 2 EV 1:14
18:46
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #86 OSTLUND, Slap , Off. Zone, 48 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
130 2 EV 1:25
18:35
GOAL BUF #22 QUINN(1), Wrist , Off. Zone, 21 ft.
Assists: #6 BENSON(1); #86 OSTLUND(2)
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
131 2 EV 1:25
18:35
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
132 2 EV 1:34
18:26
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #19 KREBS, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
133 2   1:56
18:04
STOP OFF-SIDE
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
134 2 EV 1:56
18:04
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #58 HEINEN
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
135 2   2:07
17:53
STOP ICING
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
136 2 EV 2:07
17:53
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #58 HEINEN
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
137 2 EV 2:12
17:48
HIT BUF #26 DAHLIN HIT CBJ #58 HEINEN, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
138 2 EV 2:19
17:41
BLOCK BUF #23 SAMUELSSON OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #58 HEINEN, Wrist, Def. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
139 2 EV 2:44
17:16
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #8 WERENSKI, Neu. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
140 2 EV 2:49
17:11
BLOCK BUF #91 DOAN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #7 SOUCY, Wrist, Def. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
141 2 EV 3:06
16:54
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #4 SILLINGER, Def. Zone
72
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
83
R
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
142 2 EV 3:25
16:35
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #6 BENSON, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
143 2 EV 3:41
16:19
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #5 MATEYCHUK, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
144 2 EV 3:54
16:06
DELPEN CBJ
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
145 2 EV 3:58
16:02
PENL CBJ #4 SILLINGER Hooking(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: BUF #22 QUINN
71
C
 
86
C
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
146 2 SH 3:58
16:02
PENL CBJ #24 OLIVIER Unsportsmanlike conduct(2 min) Served By: #19 FANTILLI, Off. Zone
71
C
 
86
C
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
24
R
 
2
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
147 2 PP 3:58
16:02
PENL BUF #73 METSA Fighting (maj)(5 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: CBJ #24 OLIVIER
71
C
 
86
C
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
24
R
 
2
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
148 2 SH 3:58
16:02
PENL CBJ #24 OLIVIER Fighting (maj)(5 min), Off. Zone Drawn By: BUF #73 METSA
71
C
 
86
C
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
1
G
24
R
 
2
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
149 2 SH 3:58
16:02
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
150 2 PP 4:38
15:22
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Wrist , Off. Zone, 32 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
151 2   4:40
15:20
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
152 2 PP 4:40
15:20
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
153 2 PP 4:44
15:16
MISS BUF #72 THOMPSON, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 39 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
154 2   4:55
15:05
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
155 2 PP 4:55
15:05
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #91 DOAN vs CBJ #3 COYLE
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
156 2 PP 5:03
14:57
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Wrist , Off. Zone, 41 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
157 2 SH 5:09
14:51
BLOCK BUF #26 DAHLIN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON, Snap, Def. Zone
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
158 2   5:10
14:50
STOP PUCK IN NETTING
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
159 2 SH 5:10
14:50
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #91 DOAN vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
160 2 SH 5:15
14:45
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #44 GUDBRANSON, Def. Zone
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
161 2 PP 5:30
14:30
MISS BUF #22 QUINN, Wrist, Hit Left Post, Off. Zone, 39 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
162 2 PP 5:39
14:21
MISS BUF #22 QUINN, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 36 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
163 2 SH 5:46
14:14
BLOCK BUF #22 QUINN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON, Slap, Def. Zone
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
164 2 EV 6:01
13:59
TAKE CBJ TAKEAWAY - #8 WERENSKI, Def. Zone
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
165 2 EV 6:14
13:46
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #91 DOAN, Off. Zone
91
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
23
C
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
166 2 EV 6:21
13:39
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #4 SILLINGER, Wrist , Off. Zone, 39 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
4
C
 
19
C
 
23
C
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
167 2 EV 6:54
13:06
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #5 MATEYCHUK, Snap , Off. Zone, 43 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
43
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
168 2 EV 6:57
13:03
HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI HIT BUF #25 POWER, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
25
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
43
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
169 2 EV 7:19
12:41
HIT CBJ #43 NICHUSHKIN HIT BUF #46 CREVIER, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
91
C
 
43
R
 
58
L
 
2
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
170 2 EV 7:20
12:40
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #25 POWER, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
91
C
 
43
R
 
58
L
 
2
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
171 2   7:24
12:36
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE,TV TIMEOUT
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
91
C
 
43
R
 
58
L
 
2
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
172 2 EV 7:24
12:36
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
24
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
173 2 EV 7:45
12:15
GOAL CBJ #89 KNIES(2), Tip-In , Off. Zone, 10 ft.
Assists: #36 ANDRAE(1); #91 JOHNSON(1)
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
24
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
174 2 EV 7:45
12:15
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #58 HEINEN
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
175 2 EV 7:52
12:08
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #25 POWER, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
176 2 EV 7:57
12:03
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #83 GARLAND, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
177 2 EV 8:02
11:58
TAKE CBJ TAKEAWAY - #58 HEINEN, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
178 2 EV 8:05
11:55
MISS CBJ #8 WERENSKI, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 38 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
179 2   8:33
11:27
STOP OFF-SIDE
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
180 2 EV 8:33
11:27
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
181 2 EV 9:32
10:28
BLOCK BUF #72 THOMPSON BLOCKED BY TEAMMATE, Wrist, Def. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
182 2   9:40
10:20
STOP HIGH STICK
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
183 2 EV 9:40
10:20
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
184 2 EV 10:02
9:58
BLOCK BUF #94 HELENIUS OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #2 CHRISTIANSEN, Wrist, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
185 2 EV 10:16
9:44
MISS BUF #19 KREBS, Wrist, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 18 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
186 2 EV 10:28
9:32
DELPEN CBJ
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
187 2 EV 11:06
8:54
PENL CBJ #91 JOHNSON Hooking(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: BUF #25 POWER
19
C
 
72
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
188 2   11:06
8:54
STOP TV TIMEOUT
19
C
 
72
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
189 2 PP 11:06
8:54
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
190 2 SH 11:35
8:25
BLOCK BUF #6 BENSON OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #44 GUDBRANSON, Wrist, Def. Zone
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
191 2 PP 11:37
8:23
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #6 BENSON, Wrist , Off. Zone, 21 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
192 2 PP 11:45
8:15
MISS BUF #6 BENSON, Tip-In, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 7 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
193 2 SH 12:18
7:42
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #24 OLIVIER, Snap , Off. Zone, 34 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
26
D
 
1
G
24
R
 
58
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
194 2 SH 12:59
7:01
BLOCK BUF #25 POWER OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #58 HEINEN, Wrist, Def. Zone
9
C
 
71
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
1
G
43
R
 
58
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
195 2 PP 13:05
6:55
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #94 HELENIUS, Wrist , Off. Zone, 33 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
1
G
43
R
 
58
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
196 2 EV 13:14
6:46
GOAL BUF #94 HELENIUS(1), Snap , Off. Zone, 21 ft.
Assists: #71 MCLEOD(1); #25 POWER(2)
9
C
 
71
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
1
G
91
C
 
43
R
 
58
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
197 2 EV 13:14
6:46
FAC CBJ won Neu. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
19
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
198 2 EV 13:29
6:31
HIT BUF #10 CARRICK HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI, Off. Zone
10
C
 
19
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
36
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
199 2 EV 14:08
5:52
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Backhand , Off. Zone, 17 ft.
19
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
46
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
200 2 EV 14:16
5:44
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #58 HEINEN, Snap , Off. Zone, 29 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
46
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
201 2 EV 14:24
5:36
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Snap , Off. Zone, 40 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
202 2 EV 14:26
5:34
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #46 CREVIER, Wrist , Off. Zone, 19 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
203 2 EV 14:30
5:30
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #72 THOMPSON, Snap , Off. Zone, 6 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
204 2 EV 15:20
4:40
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #22 QUINN, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
205 2 EV 15:35
4:25
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Snap , Off. Zone, 37 ft.
71
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
206 2 EV 16:07
3:53
HIT BUF #19 KREBS HIT CBJ #8 WERENSKI, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
207 2 EV 16:23
3:37
HIT CBJ #10 VORONKOV HIT BUF #73 METSA, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
208 2 EV 16:49
3:11
HIT CBJ #10 VORONKOV HIT BUF #19 KREBS, Neu. Zone
19
C
 
20
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
10
L
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
209 2 EV 16:58
3:02
HIT CBJ #10 VORONKOV HIT BUF #46 CREVIER, Def. Zone
20
C
 
94
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
10
L
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
210 2 EV 17:24
2:36
MISS BUF #91 DOAN, Snap, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 21 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
211 2 EV 17:27
2:33
BLOCK BUF #46 CREVIER OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #36 ANDRAE, Snap, Def. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
212 2 EV 17:30
2:30
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #91 DOAN, Snap , Off. Zone, 33 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
213 2   17:32
2:28
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
214 2 EV 17:32
2:28
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
215 2 EV 18:06
1:54
HIT CBJ #4 SILLINGER HIT BUF #25 POWER, Off. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
216 2 EV 18:08
1:52
HIT CBJ #24 OLIVIER HIT BUF #9 NORRIS, Neu. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
217 2 EV 18:18
1:42
HIT BUF #9 NORRIS HIT CBJ #58 HEINEN, Def. Zone
9
C
 
71
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
218 2 EV 18:27
1:33
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #58 HEINEN, Tip-In , Off. Zone, 8 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
219 2 EV 19:10
0:50
BLOCK BUF #24 GRZELCYK OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #58 HEINEN, Slap, Def. Zone
19
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
220 2   19:20
0:40
STOP ICING
19
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
221 2 EV 19:20
0:40
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #58 HEINEN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
222 2   20:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 8:54 EDT
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
91
C
 
58
L
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
223 3   0:00
20:00
PSTR Period Start- Local time: 9:13 EDT  
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
224 3 EV 0:00
20:00
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
225 3 EV 0:09
19:51
MISS BUF #72 THOMPSON, Tip-In, Wide Right, Off. Zone, 15 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
226 3 EV 0:54
19:06
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #22 QUINN, Wrist , Neu. Zone, 84 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
227 3 EV 1:17
18:43
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #73 GREAVES, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
228 3 EV 2:01
17:59
HIT CBJ #10 VORONKOV HIT BUF #94 HELENIUS, Neu. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
229 3 EV 2:05
17:55
HIT BUF #19 KREBS HIT CBJ #8 WERENSKI, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
230 3   2:32
17:28
STOP OFF-SIDE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
231 3 EV 2:32
17:28
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
232 3 EV 2:54
17:06
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #7 SOUCY, Snap , Off. Zone, 39 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
233 3   2:56
17:04
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
234 3 EV 2:56
17:04
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
2
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
235 3 EV 4:00
16:00
MISS BUF #6 BENSON, Wrap-around, Failed Bank Attempt, Off. Zone, 8 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
236 3   4:46
15:14
STOP OFF-SIDE
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
237 3 EV 4:46
15:14
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
238 3 EV 5:26
14:34
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #24 OLIVIER, Snap , Off. Zone, 16 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
239 3 EV 5:36
14:24
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #23 SAMUELSSON, Def. Zone
9
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
240 3   5:56
14:04
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
241 3 EV 5:56
14:04
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
242 3   6:35
13:25
STOP OFF-SIDE,TV TIMEOUT
9
C
 
72
C
 
22
R
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
24
R
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
243 3 EV 6:35
13:25
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
244 3   6:44
13:16
STOP ICING
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
245 3 EV 6:44
13:16
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
246 3   6:50
13:10
STOP HAND PASS
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
247 3 EV 6:50
13:10
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
248 3 EV 7:20
12:40
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #86 OSTLUND, Snap , Off. Zone, 27 ft.
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
249 3 EV 7:45
12:15
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #8 WERENSKI, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
250 3 EV 8:06
11:54
BLOCK CBJ #58 HEINEN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #73 METSA, Tip-In, Def. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
251 3 EV 8:19
11:41
HIT CBJ #94 LOMBERG HIT BUF #24 GRZELCYK, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
252 3   8:23
11:37
STOP ICING
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
91
C
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
253 3 EV 8:23
11:37
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
254 3 EV 8:27
11:33
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #8 WERENSKI, Snap , Off. Zone, 47 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
255 3   8:28
11:32
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
256 3 EV 8:28
11:32
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
257 3 EV 8:36
11:24
HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI HIT BUF #20 KULICH, Neu. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
258 3 EV 8:40
11:20
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #29 MALENSTYN, Snap , Off. Zone, 54 ft.
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
259 3   8:42
11:18
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
260 3 EV 8:42
11:18
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
261 3 EV 8:51
11:09
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #91 DOAN, Snap , Off. Zone, 42 ft.
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
262 3   8:53
11:07
STOP GOALIE STOPPED
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
263 3 EV 8:53
11:07
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #9 NORRIS vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
264 3 EV 9:00
11:00
DELPEN CBJ
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
265 3 EV 9:01
10:59
BLOCK BUF #91 DOAN OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #3 COYLE, Snap, Def. Zone
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
266 3 EV 9:10
10:50
PENL CBJ #4 SILLINGER Slashing(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: BUF #25 POWER
9
C
 
72
C
 
86
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
7
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
267 3 PP 9:10
10:50
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #3 COYLE
9
C
 
71
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
23
C
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
268 3 PP 10:05
9:55
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #86 OSTLUND, Snap , Off. Zone, 12 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
86
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
1
G
24
R
 
58
L
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
269 3 PP 11:05
8:55
MISS BUF #22 QUINN, Backhand, Hit Right Post, Off. Zone, 11 ft.
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
43
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
270 3   11:08
8:52
STOP PUCK FROZEN - SKATER
72
C
 
22
R
 
91
R
 
6
L
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
43
R
 
5
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
271 3 SH 11:08
8:52
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #3 COYLE
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
272 3 EV 11:18
8:42
HIT BUF #94 HELENIUS HIT CBJ #7 SOUCY, Off. Zone
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
273 3 EV 11:25
8:35
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #89 KNIES, Backhand , Off. Zone, 9 ft.
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
274 3   11:27
8:33
STOP GOALIE STOPPED,TV TIMEOUT
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
275 3 EV 11:27
8:33
FAC BUF won Def. Zone - BUF #20 KULICH vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
276 3 EV 11:43
8:17
HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI HIT BUF #10 CARRICK, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
277 3 EV 11:53
8:07
HIT CBJ #19 FANTILLI HIT BUF #46 CREVIER, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
278 3 EV 12:20
7:40
DELPEN BUF
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
24
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
279 3 EV 12:23
7:37
PENL BUF #23 SAMUELSSON Tripping(2 min), Def. Zone Drawn By: CBJ #43 NICHUSHKIN
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
23
D
 
24
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
280 3 PP 12:23
7:37
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
281 3 PP 12:25
7:35
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #8 WERENSKI, Snap , Off. Zone, 43 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
282 3 PP 12:30
7:30
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #91 JOHNSON, Snap , Off. Zone, 73 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
283 3 PP 12:33
7:27
GIVE CBJ GIVEAWAY - #89 KNIES, Off. Zone
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
284 3 SH 12:41
7:19
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #9 NORRIS, Slap , Off. Zone, 23 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
285 3 SH 13:02
6:58
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #46 CREVIER, Def. Zone
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
286 3 PP 13:12
6:48
SHOT CBJ ONGOAL - #8 WERENSKI, Slap , Off. Zone, 57 ft.
9
C
 
71
C
 
25
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
73
G
© Copyright 2026, National Hockey League  2026-10-01 22.32.00
VISITOR
BUFFALO SABRES 3
BUFFALO SABRES
Game 1 Away Game 1
Play By Play
 
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attendance 18,207 at Nationwide Arena
Start 7:14 EDT; End 9:51 EDT
Game 0011
Final
HOME
6 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Game 1 Home Game 1
 
# Per Str Time:
Elapsed
Game
Event Description BUF On Ice CBJ On Ice
287 3 PP 14:21
5:39
GOAL CBJ #23 MONAHAN(1), Snap , Off. Zone, 17 ft.
Assists: #43 NICHUSHKIN(1); #10 VORONKOV(1)
86
C
 
22
R
 
24
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
83
R
 
10
L
 
5
D
 
73
G
288 3 EV 14:21
5:39
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #3 COYLE
20
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
8
D
 
73
G
289 3 EV 15:08
4:52
SHOT BUF ONGOAL - #26 DAHLIN, Snap , Off. Zone, 53 ft.
20
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
290 3 EV 15:40
4:20
BLOCK BUF #46 CREVIER OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY CBJ #19 FANTILLI, Wrist, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
291 3   15:45
4:15
STOP ICING
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
292 3 EV 15:45
4:15
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
293 3   15:58
4:02
STOP ICING
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
23
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
294 3 EV 15:58
4:02
FAC BUF won Off. Zone - BUF #71 MCLEOD vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
19
C
 
71
C
 
94
C
 
25
D
 
26
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
295 3 EV 17:22
2:38
HIT CBJ #7 SOUCY HIT BUF #86 OSTLUND, Def. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
296 3 EV 17:37
2:23
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #73 METSA, Neu. Zone
71
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
73
D
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
297 3 EV 17:53
2:07
GOAL CBJ #24 OLIVIER(1), Wrist , Neu. Zone, 89 ft.
Assist: #3 COYLE(3)
71
C
 
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
23
D
 
73
D
3
C
 
4
C
 
24
R
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
298 3 EV 17:53
2:07
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #86 OSTLUND vs CBJ #58 HEINEN
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
299 3 EV 18:20
1:40
HIT BUF #6 BENSON HIT CBJ #7 SOUCY, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
300 3 EV 18:22
1:38
HIT BUF #22 QUINN HIT CBJ #5 MATEYCHUK, Off. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
301 3 EV 18:28
1:32
TAKE BUF TAKEAWAY - #46 CREVIER, Neu. Zone
86
C
 
22
R
 
6
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
83
R
 
58
L
 
94
L
 
5
D
 
7
D
 
73
G
302 3 EV 18:47
1:13
GIVE BUF GIVEAWAY - #29 MALENSTYN, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
303 3   18:53
1:07
STOP OFF-SIDE
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
8
D
 
44
D
 
73
G
304 3 EV 18:53
1:07
FAC BUF won Neu. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
305 3   19:03
0:57
STOP PUCK IN CROWD
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
8
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
306 3 EV 19:03
0:57
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #72 THOMPSON vs CBJ #23 MONAHAN
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
307 3   19:23
0:37
STOP PUCK FROZEN - GOALIE
9
C
 
72
C
 
91
R
 
25
D
 
73
D
 
1
G
23
C
 
43
R
 
10
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
308 3 EV 19:23
0:37
FAC CBJ won Def. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
83
R
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
309 3   19:40
0:20
STOP ICING
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
83
R
 
94
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
310 3 EV 19:40
0:20
FAC CBJ won Off. Zone - BUF #10 CARRICK vs CBJ #19 FANTILLI
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
311 3 EV 19:44
0:16
BLOCK CBJ #7 SOUCY OPPONENT-BLOCKED BY BUF #29 MALENSTYN, Wrist, Def. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
312 3 EV 19:52
0:08
TAKE CBJ TAKEAWAY - #19 FANTILLI, Off. Zone
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
313 3   20:00
0:00
PEND Period End- Local time: 9:51 EDT
10
C
 
20
C
 
29
L
 
24
D
 
46
D
 
1
G
19
C
 
91
C
 
89
L
 
7
D
 
36
D
 
73
G
314 3   20:00
0:00
GEND Game End- Local time: 9:51 EDT    
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