New York Rangers 3, Buffalo Sabres 2: final score and stats
New York Rangers beat Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers 3 to Buffalo Sabres 2, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers.
NHLWednesday, December 11, 2024
DateDec 11, 2024
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVTNT/truTV/HBO Max
Attendance15,815
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Rangers | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
New York RangersBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
15-12-1Record11-14-4
3rd in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
4-7Road record / home record4-6
WWLWWLast 5LLLLW
W2StreakL4
Team stats
New York RangersBuffalo Sabres
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.
New York Rangers
Alberts Smits D · Upper Body
Injured ReserveSean Durzi D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveIgor Shesterkin G · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveJoe Veleno C · Lower Body
Injured ReserveAidan Thompson C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured ReserveBuffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
New York Rangers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Berard | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 10:38 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:38 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Carrick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:11 | 0:00 | 0:59 | 10:12 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Chytil | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:58 | 2:36 | 0:00 | 11:22 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Cuylle | 3 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 16:56 | 2:34 | 0:50 | 13:32 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Edstrom | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 9:57 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:57 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaapo Kakko | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:22 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Kreider | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 | 3:28 | 0:04 | 12:29 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexis Lafreniere | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 | 2:58 | 0:00 | 11:45 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Artemi Panarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:32 | 3:30 | 0:00 | 15:02 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Reilly Smith | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:53 | 2:24 | 3:01 | 12:28 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Trocheck | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:59 | 3:44 | 2:56 | 15:19 | 28 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 58.1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mika Zibanejad | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:47 | 3:10 | 0:09 | 14:28 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
New York Rangers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Fox | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:14 | 3:32 | 2:51 | 17:51 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:43 | 2:38 | 0:02 | 14:03 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Lindgren | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:26 | 0:00 | 0:55 | 21:31 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Victor Mancini | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:48 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:48 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| K'Andre Miller | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:42 | 0:06 | 2:41 | 10:55 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Schneider | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20:12 | 0:00 | 1:32 | 18:40 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Rangers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Shesterkin | 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 29 | .935 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 59:58 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Aube-Kubel | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:43 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Zach Benson | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 16:02 | 1:22 | 1:13 | 13:27 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 | 2:34 | 1:00 | 13:44 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Greenway | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 | 0:00 | 1:52 | 12:24 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Peyton Krebs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:10 | 2:48 | 0:00 | 14:22 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:49 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 11:45 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:36 | 0:00 | 2:06 | 5:30 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:46 | 0:00 | 3:08 | 13:38 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 47.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:17 | 1:14 | 0:00 | 14:03 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:26 | 2:47 | 0:03 | 17:36 | 25 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19:48 | 1:24 | 2:52 | 15:32 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Zucker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:08 | 2:38 | 0:00 | 15:30 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Byram | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 25:25 | 1:13 | 3:20 | 20:52 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Clifton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 | 0:00 | 4:18 | 12:21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ryan Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:25 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Henri Jokiharju | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:58 | 0:00 | 0:22 | 15:36 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Power | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:33 | 2:56 | 1:29 | 18:08 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:58 | 0:00 | 2:49 | 13:09 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .926 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 57:35 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
Series tied 1-1
Feb 22, 2025NYR 2, BUF 8
Dec 11, 2024NYR 3, BUF 2
Nov 7, 2024BUF 6, NYR 1
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Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres?
New York Rangers won, 3-2, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.
What was the final score of New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres?
New York Rangers 3, Buffalo Sabres 2.
Who were the top performers?
New York Rangers: Adam Fox (1 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Owen Power (1 goals).
Where is New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres played?
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.
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