Buffalo Sabres 4, St. Louis Blues 2: final score and stats
Buffalo Sabres beat St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Sabres 4 to St. Louis Blues 2, on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for St. Louis Blues vs Buffalo Sabres.
NHLSunday, December 29, 2024
DateDec 29, 2024
Start time3:00 PM ET
VenueEnterprise Center, St. Louis, MO
TVESPN+
Attendance18,096
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| St. Louis Blues | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Buffalo SabresSt. Louis Blues
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
14-19-4Record17-17-4
6th in Atlantic DivisionStanding7th in Central Division
4-6Road record / home record5-4
LLLLWLast 5LWWLL
L4StreakL1
Team stats
Buffalo SabresSt. Louis Blues
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Buffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveSt. Louis Blues
Torey Krug D · Ankle
Injured ReserveDillon Dube C · Neck - Not Specified
Injured ReserveTyler Tucker D · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveBox score
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:56 | 0:36 | 1:27 | 10:53 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:55 | 0:31 | 1:20 | 12:04 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 26.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:44 | 0:00 | 1:24 | 10:20 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:28 | 0:34 | 0:00 | 11:54 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Lafferty | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 10:34 | 0:00 | 1:06 | 9:28 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:38 | 0:00 | 2:12 | 9:26 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 15:03 | 0:00 | 4:03 | 11:00 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 | 2:54 | 0:00 | 12:23 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 | 2:51 | 0:10 | 11:47 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:18 | 2:52 | 0:21 | 16:05 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 31.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:29 | 0:33 | 2:40 | 16:16 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Zucker | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:13 | 2:49 | 0:09 | 15:15 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bryson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen Byram | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:45 | 0:00 | 4:06 | 20:39 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Clifton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:14 | 0:00 | 3:17 | 10:57 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 23:38 | 2:25 | 0:10 | 21:03 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Owen Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:43 | 1:00 | 1:49 | 15:54 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23:19 | 0:00 | 5:30 | 17:49 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 35 | .946 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 59:44 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Blues Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Bolduc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:19 | 2:04 | 0:00 | 9:15 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Pavel Buchnevich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:35 | 5:16 | 0:51 | 16:28 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Holloway | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18:38 | 5:13 | 0:00 | 13:25 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Kyrou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 | 5:05 | 0:00 | 14:45 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Neighbours | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 | 2:03 | 0:00 | 12:09 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Brandon Saad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:20 | 0:00 | 1:28 | 12:52 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden Schenn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:43 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 16:36 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 72.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oskar Sundqvist | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 | 2:04 | 1:25 | 9:56 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexandre Texier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:42 | 0:16 | 0:00 | 12:26 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Thomas | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 23:17 | 5:15 | 0:47 | 17:15 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 47.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexey Toropchenko | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:47 | 0:00 | 1:10 | 8:37 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Walker | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 | 0:00 | 1:10 | 9:39 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Blues Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Broberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:33 | 0:24 | 1:17 | 13:52 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Faulk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:01 | 2:31 | 1:21 | 19:09 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Fowler | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:42 | 4:36 | 0:41 | 18:25 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Parayko | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22:24 | 0:09 | 2:08 | 20:07 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Suter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | 0:07 | 1:22 | 13:56 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tucker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:53 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:53 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Blues Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Binnington | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .750 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 56:26 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues?
Buffalo Sabres won, 4-2, on Sunday, December 29, 2024.
What was the final score of Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues?
Buffalo Sabres 4, St. Louis Blues 2.
Who were the top performers?
Buffalo Sabres: Jason Zucker (1 goals). St. Louis Blues: Brayden Schenn (1 goals).
Where is Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues played?
Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO.
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