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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
San Jose 3, Buffalo 2
When: 10:30 PM ET, Thursday, October 12, 2017
Where: SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, California
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Garrett Rank
Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 17402
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 1102
San Jose 2103
Periods:
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  • 3
1
Buffalo   San Jose
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 0:00  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Tomas Hertl. 0:19  
  0:28 Takeaway by Tomas Hertl.
  0:33 Shot by Justin Braun misses the net
Marco Scandella penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Logan Couture. 0:36  
  0:36 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Jake McCabe.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Brent Burns. 0:47  
Josh Gorges blocks shot from Joe Pavelski. 0:55  
Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 1:05  
  1:27 Giveaway by Joe Thornton.
Josh Gorges blocks shot from Kevin Labanc. 1:46  
  1:55 Shot by Marc-Edouard Vlasic misses the net
  2:15 Tomas Hertl scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kevin Labanc and Mikkel Boedker.
  2:15 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  2:23 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  2:43 Shot by Melker Karlsson misses the net
Nathan Beaulieu hits Jannik Hansen. 2:56  
  3:33 Shot by Timo Meier misses the net
  4:01 Giveaway by Brent Burns.
Evander Kane hits Logan Couture. 4:10  
  4:20 Tomas Hertl shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:27 Giveaway by Brent Burns.
Josh Gorges blocks shot from Brent Burns. 4:34  
  4:40 Tomas Hertl hits Jake McCabe.
  5:20 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  5:34 Brenden Dillon hits Zemgus Girgensons.
  5:50 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  6:28 Shot by Joakim Ryan misses the net
  7:03 Brenden Dillon hits Johan Larsson.
  7:07 Giveaway by Logan Couture.
  7:12 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  7:39 Takeaway by Marc-Edouard Vlasic.
  8:06 Justin Braun hits Marco Scandella.
Matt Tennyson hits Logan Couture. 8:20  
  8:22 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  8:25 Shot by Brent Burns misses the net
  8:26 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  8:35 Shot by Jannik Hansen misses the net
  8:38 Melker Karlsson hits Jason Pominville.
Zemgus Girgensons hits Jannik Hansen. 8:48  
Giveaway by Nathan Beaulieu. 9:03  
Jake McCabe hits Joonas Donskoi. 9:09  
  9:28 Shot by Chris Tierney misses the net
Giveaway by Jordan Nolan. 9:51  
  10:09 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Jordan Nolan hits Tim Heed. 10:09  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 10:17  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 10:17  
  10:21 Logan Couture wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Matt Tennyson hits Ryan Carpenter. 10:55  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 11:07  
Takeaway by Johan Larsson. 11:17  
Shot by Johan Larsson misses the net 11:21  
  11:49 Giveaway by Chris Tierney.
Jason Pominville scores. Assisted by Jack Eichel and Zemgus Girgensons. 12:26  
  12:26 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  12:37 Brent Burns hits Zemgus Girgensons.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 13:18  
Shot by Matt Tennyson misses the net 13:23  
  13:27 Logan Couture hits Evander Kane.
  13:40 Logan Couture shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  13:49 Giveaway by Tomas Hertl.
Giveaway by Evander Kane. 13:52  
  14:05 Melker Karlsson hits Matt Tennyson.
  14:20 Melker Karlsson hits Jake McCabe.
  14:29 Ryan Carpenter hits Josh Gorges.
  14:58 Shot by Marc-Edouard Vlasic misses the net
Sam Reinhart hits Joonas Donskoi. 15:04  
  15:11 Chris Tierney scores. Assisted by Joonas Donskoi and Timo Meier.
  15:11 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Kevin Labanc. 15:18  
Shot by Marco Scandella misses the net 15:34  
  15:40 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Ryan Carpenter. 15:49  
  15:53 Tim Heed blocks shot from Evander Kane.
Evander Kane shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 16:01  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tomas Hertl. 16:02  
  16:05 Logan Couture blocks shot from Evander Kane.
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 16:10  
  16:14 Giveaway by Marc-Edouard Vlasic.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney. 16:28  
  17:12 Brenden Dillon hits Jacob Josefson.
Shot by Josh Gorges misses the net 17:18  
  17:28 Tim Heed blocks shot from Jordan Nolan.
  17:43 Takeaway by Kevin Labanc.
  17:53 Giveaway by Tim Heed.
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 17:54  
Benoit Pouliot shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 18:00  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 18:02  
  18:02 Tim Heed penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Benoit Pouliot.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tomas Hertl. 18:02  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 18:08  
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 18:45  
  18:54 Justin Braun hits Jason Pominville.
  19:33 Tomas Hertl hits Matt Tennyson.
  19:51 Jannik Hansen wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  19:58 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
2
Buffalo   San Jose
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 0:00  
Giveaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 0:15  
  0:19 Giveaway by Tomas Hertl.
Giveaway by Jack Eichel. 1:05  
  1:16 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Zemgus Girgensons blocks shot from Brent Burns. 1:22  
  1:27 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  2:38 Melker Karlsson hits Jake McCabe.
  2:44 Brent Burns shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  2:53 Tomas Hertl shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  3:00 Joakim Ryan shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Brent Burns. 3:11  
  3:26 Logan Couture shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Evander Kane penalty for elbowing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Justin Braun. 3:33  
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Joe Thornton. 3:33  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 3:47  
  4:19 Joe Pavelski shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:19 Tomas Hertl wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Josh Gorges blocks shot from Marc-Edouard Vlasic. 4:31  
  5:09 Giveaway by Marc-Edouard Vlasic.
  5:40 Giveaway by Joe Thornton.
  5:56 Kevin Labanc wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  6:08 Tim Heed blocks shot from Benoit Pouliot.
  6:28 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jason Pominville scores. Assisted by Jack Eichel and Zemgus Girgensons. 6:50  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney. 6:50  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 6:56  
Evander Kane hits Justin Braun. 7:07  
  7:13 Marc-Edouard Vlasic shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  7:14 Tomas Hertl wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
Jake McCabe blocks shot from Logan Couture. 7:28  
  7:50 Logan Couture shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  7:50 Takeaway by Logan Couture.
Takeaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 8:20  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Kevin Labanc. 8:23  
Zemgus Girgensons hits Justin Braun. 8:32  
  8:38 Giveaway by Joe Pavelski.
  8:50 Joe Pavelski blocks shot from Marco Scandella.
Marco Scandella blocks shot from Kevin Labanc. 8:57  
  9:05 Justin Braun penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zemgus Girgensons.
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney. 9:05  
  9:27 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 9:58  
  10:02 Takeaway by Ryan Carpenter.
  10:18 Brent Burns penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Seth Griffith.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 10:18  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 10:42  
  11:06 Chris Tierney blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 11:12  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 11:28  
Jason Pominville wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney. 11:30  
  11:34 Chris Tierney blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu.
  11:36 Logan Couture wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  11:42 Giveaway by Joakim Ryan.
  11:48 Shot by Tomas Hertl misses the net
  11:49 Ryan Carpenter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  11:54 Ryan Carpenter shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Giveaway by Jack Eichel. 12:23  
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 12:36  
  12:44 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
  12:56 Giveaway by Joe Pavelski.
  12:59 Takeaway by Kevin Labanc.
Benoit Pouliot blocks shot from Brent Burns. 13:15  
Nathan Beaulieu blocks shot from Kevin Labanc. 13:17  
  13:18 Logan Couture wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson.
Giveaway by Seth Griffith. 13:36  
Jordan Nolan hits Tomas Hertl. 13:59  
Seth Griffith hits Brent Burns. 14:09  
  14:16 Shot by Chris Tierney misses the net
  14:28 Joonas Donskoi shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  14:30 Timo Meier shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  14:30 Timo Meier scores. Assisted by Joonas Donskoi and Chris Tierney.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Ryan Carpenter. 14:30  
Ryan O'Reilly hits Justin Braun. 14:41  
  15:25 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  15:37 Brent Burns blocks shot from Sam Reinhart.
  15:41 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Jason Pominville.
  15:58 Shot by Joonas Donskoi misses the net
Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons. 16:18  
Zemgus Girgensons blocks shot from Brent Burns. 16:18  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 16:18  
  16:46 Logan Couture shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  16:47 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  16:52 Shot by Brenden Dillon misses the net
Benoit Pouliot blocks shot from Tim Heed. 17:02  
  17:07 Shot by Brenden Dillon misses the net
Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 17:16  
  17:21 Giveaway by Brenden Dillon.
  17:24 Takeaway by Brenden Dillon.
Jordan Nolan hits Joakim Ryan. 17:44  
Seth Griffith hits Joakim Ryan. 17:52  
  18:05 Takeaway by Joakim Ryan.
  18:56 Takeaway by Joonas Donskoi.
  19:02 Marc-Edouard Vlasic blocks shot from Evander Kane.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 19:24  
Marco Scandella blocks shot from Logan Couture. 19:28  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Joe Pavelski. 19:28  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Joe Thornton. 19:37  
3
Buffalo   San Jose
  0:00 Logan Couture wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Tomas Hertl. 0:06  
Kyle Okposo hits Marc-Edouard Vlasic. 0:15  
Jason Pominville hits Brent Burns. 1:01  
  1:27 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney. 1:40  
Josh Gorges hits Timo Meier. 2:08  
Benoit Pouliot shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 2:20  
  2:24 Giveaway by Ryan Carpenter.
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 3:15  
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 3:15  
  3:36 Justin Braun shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  3:44 Takeaway by Logan Couture.
  4:40 Chris Tierney shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  4:41 Chris Tierney wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Josh Gorges blocks shot from Brenden Dillon. 4:45  
  4:45 Timo Meier wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  4:56 Giveaway by Joonas Donskoi.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 5:01  
  5:17 Shot by Tomas Hertl misses the net
  5:17 Tomas Hertl wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  5:25 Shot by Joakim Ryan misses the net
  5:30 Shot by Tomas Hertl misses the net
  5:43 Tomas Hertl hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Zemgus Girgensons hits Ryan Carpenter. 5:55  
Zemgus Girgensons hits Jannik Hansen. 6:04  
  6:05 Brent Burns shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Zemgus Girgensons hits Joakim Ryan. 6:17  
Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Ryan Carpenter. 6:42  
  6:48 Melker Karlsson blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Ryan Carpenter. 6:52  
  6:59 Justin Braun blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Ryan Carpenter. 7:08  
  7:28 Takeaway by Joe Thornton.
Marco Scandella penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kevin Labanc. 7:35  
Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Joe Thornton. 7:35  
Benoit Pouliot hits Brent Burns. 8:00  
  8:02 Tim Heed shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Logan Couture. 8:02  
  8:11 Takeaway by Logan Couture.
  8:59 Shot by Joakim Ryan misses the net
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Chris Tierney. 9:37  
  9:55 Brent Burns shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  10:18 Giveaway by Brent Burns.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 10:39  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Tomas Hertl. 10:41  
Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 10:53  
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 11:01  
  11:16 Takeaway by Logan Couture.
  11:36 Joe Pavelski hits Matt Tennyson.
Shot by Nathan Beaulieu misses the net 11:41  
Ryan O'Reilly hits Justin Braun. 11:52  
  11:59 Giveaway by Marc-Edouard Vlasic.
  12:04 Marc-Edouard Vlasic blocks shot from Evander Kane.
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Martin Jones. 12:53  
  13:25 Mikkel Boedker hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  13:39 Tomas Hertl hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Jordan Nolan hits Brent Burns. 13:44  
  13:48 Giveaway by Mikkel Boedker.
  13:55 Brent Burns hits Jordan Nolan.
  14:02 Tomas Hertl shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Shot by Nathan Beaulieu misses the net 14:23  
  14:32 Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Zemgus Girgensons.
  14:37 Joe Thornton blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Ryan Carpenter. 14:59  
  15:10 Tomas Hertl wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  15:21 Tomas Hertl hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
  15:41 Tomas Hertl shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
  15:54 Mikkel Boedker hits Kyle Okposo.
Jake McCabe hits Timo Meier. 16:05  
  16:15 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  16:21 Brent Burns shoots Saved by Robin Lehner.
Sam Reinhart blocks shot from Logan Couture. 17:05  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Tomas Hertl. 17:06  
  17:29 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  17:47 Joe Thornton wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly.
  18:15 Justin Braun hits Kyle Okposo.
  18:23 Takeaway by Brent Burns.
  18:37 Shot by Chris Tierney misses the net
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 18:44  
  18:55 Tomas Hertl blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Joe Thornton. 19:06  
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 19:06  
Shot by Evander Kane misses the net 19:13  
  19:48 Justin Braun hits Evander Kane.
  19:56 Shot by Joe Thornton misses the net
  20:00 Shot by Joe Pavelski misses the net