Sabres vs. Blue Jackets | October 1, 2026

Buffalo Sabres0-1-0

Final3 - 6

Columbus Blue Jackets1-0-0

Goals & Penalties Box Score

1 2 3 T ------------------ BUF 1 2 0 3 CBJ 3 1 2 6

Goals and Penalties: ShowHide

1st Period: ShowHide

P1 13:55

Carson Soucy (CBJ) cross-checking against Jack Quinn (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 13:20

Tage Thompson (BUF) hooking against Erik Gudbranson (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 12:39
Mattias Samuelsson (BUF) scores on snap shot past Jet Greaves, assisted by Noah Ostlund and Owen Power
1-0
P1 07:09
Cole Sillinger (CBJ) scores on snap shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Charlie Coyle and Denton Mateychuk
1-1

P1 02:57

Mattias Samuelsson (BUF) holding against Danton Heinen (2 minutes)

1-1

P1 02:02
Matthew Knies (CBJ) scores power-play goal on snap shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Charlie Coyle and Zach Werenski
1-2
P1 01:16
Adam Fantilli (CBJ) scores on deflection past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Zach Werenski and Matthew Knies
1-3

2nd Period: ShowHide

P2 18:35
Jack Quinn (BUF) scores on wrist shot past Jet Greaves, assisted by Zach Benson and Noah Ostlund
2-3

P2 16:02

Cole Sillinger (CBJ) hooking against Jack Quinn (2 minutes)

2-3

P2 16:02

Mathieu Olivier (CBJ) unsportsmanlike conduct (2 minutes), served by Adam Fantilli

2-3

P2 16:02

Zach Metsa (BUF) fighting against Mathieu Olivier (5 minutes)

2-3

P2 16:02

Mathieu Olivier (CBJ) fighting against Zach Metsa (5 minutes)

2-3

P2 12:15
Matthew Knies (CBJ) scores on tip-in past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Emil Andrae and Kent Johnson
2-4

P2 08:54

Kent Johnson (CBJ) hooking against Owen Power (2 minutes)

2-4

P2 06:46
Konsta Helenius (BUF) scores on snap shot past Jet Greaves, assisted by Ryan McLeod and Owen Power
3-4

3rd Period: ShowHide

P3 10:50

Cole Sillinger (CBJ) slashing against Owen Power (2 minutes)

3-4

P3 07:37

Mattias Samuelsson (BUF) tripping against Valeri Nichushkin (2 minutes)

3-4

P3 05:39
Sean Monahan (CBJ) scores power-play goal on snap shot past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, assisted by Valeri Nichushkin and Dmitri Voronkov
3-5
P3 02:07
Mathieu Olivier (CBJ) scores on empty net, assisted by Charlie Coyle
3-6

Box Score: Back to Top

Sabres Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Zach Benson L

18:34 0 1 -1 1 1 0 0 1 0/0

Sam Carrick C

07:43 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 1 4/10

Josh Doan R

19:06 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 1/2

Konsta Helenius C

15:09 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0/1

Peyton Krebs C

14:58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0/0

Jiri Kulich C

08:45 0 0 -2 1 0 0 0 0 1/5

Beck Malenstyn L

08:11 0 0 -2 1 1 0 0 1 0/0

Ryan McLeod C

16:41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6/15

Josh Norris C

16:19 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5/7

Noah Ostlund C

16:42 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 6/11

Jack Quinn R

20:46 1 0 -1 4 0 0 0 1 0/0

Tage Thompson C

19:46 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 6/14

Sabres Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Louis Crevier D

16:14 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0/0

Rasmus Dahlin D

25:58 0 0 -1 4 1 0 0 0 0/0

Matt Grzelcyk D

14:27 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 0/0

Zach Metsa D

12:54 0 0 -1 0 2 5 0 1 0/0

Owen Power D

25:25 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0/0

Mattias Samuelsson D

18:21 1 0 -2 1 0 4 0 2 0/0

Sabres Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

3 6 26 9 11 2 15 29/65 44.6%

Sabres Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G

59:08 5 17/22 12/15 4/6 1/1 0 .773 .800 .667 1.000

Blue Jackets Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Charlie Coyle C

19:04 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 8/17

Adam Fantilli C

17:28 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 16/20

Conor Garland R

12:09 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0/0

Danton Heinen L

12:11 0 0 -1 2 3 0 1 0 2/5

Kent Johnson C

14:53 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0/0

Matthew Knies L

16:06 2 1 0 4 0 0 1 1 0/0

Ryan Lomberg L

09:21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/1

Sean Monahan C

15:31 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8/20

Valeri Nichushkin R

15:45 0 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Mathieu Olivier R

14:32 1 0 2 3 0 7 0 0 0/0

Cole Sillinger C

15:21 1 0 2 3 0 4 0 2 2/2

Dmitri Voronkov L

10:44 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Blue Jackets Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Emil Andrae D

15:37 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0/0

Jake Christiansen D

07:05 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 2 0/0

Erik Gudbranson D

17:44 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 1 0/0

Denton Mateychuk D

27:28 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0/0

Carson Soucy D

20:15 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0/0

Zach Werenski D

28:46 0 2 2 3 1 0 2 2 0/0

Blue Jackets Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

6 11 23 15 15 6 12 36/65 55.4%

Blue Jackets Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Jet Greaves G

60:00 3 23/26 17/20 5/5 1/1 0 .885 .850 1.000 1.000