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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Columbus 9, Buffalo 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Beau Halkidis, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Tyson Baker, Ben O'Quinn
Attendance: 14888
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 3429
Buffalo 1124
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Columbus   Buffalo
  0:00 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
  0:30 Rasmus Dahlin scores. Assisted by Dylan Cozens and Casey Mittelstadt.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:30  
  0:49 Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju.
  1:20 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 1:22  
  2:02 Kyle Okposo hits Jake Bean.
Nick Blankenburg hits Tyson Jost. 2:23  
  3:09 Shot by Dylan Cozens misses the net
Yegor Chinakhov shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 3:27  
  3:29 Alex Tuch wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  4:10 Shot by Peyton Krebs misses the net
Adam Fantilli hits Peyton Krebs. 4:22  
Shot by Nick Blankenburg misses the net 4:51  
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 4:57  
  4:59 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Brendan Gaunce.
Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 5:57  
  5:57 Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Sean Kuraly.
Adam Fantilli blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 6:51  
  6:56 Tage Thompson hits Jake Bean.
Justin Danforth shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 7:11  
  7:37 Giveaway by Alex Tuch.
  7:43 Takeaway by Zach Benson.
Adam Fantilli hits Zach Benson. 7:43  
Emil Bemstrom hits Mattias Samuelsson. 7:58  
  8:01 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 8:17  
Takeaway by Emil Bemstrom. 8:18  
  8:40 Jack Quinn wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tyson Jost. 8:46  
Alexandre Texier shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 8:59  
  9:01 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
Takeaway by Yegor Chinakhov. 9:50  
Justin Danforth shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 10:26  
Shot by Adam Fantilli misses the net 10:34  
Johnny Gaudreau scores. Assisted by Adam Fantilli. 10:35  
Emil Bemstrom wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 10:35  
  10:44 Connor Clifton hits Emil Bemstrom.
Nick Blankenburg blocks shot from Eric Robinson. 10:51  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 10:52  
  11:14 Peyton Krebs hits Brendan Gaunce.
Andrew Peeke hits Connor Clifton. 11:28  
  11:33 Eric Robinson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  12:05 Takeaway by Dylan Cozens.
  12:10 Dylan Cozens hits Cole Sillinger.
  12:16 Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Emil Bemstrom.
Nick Blankenburg hits JJ Peterka. 12:45  
Erik Gudbranson shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 13:19  
Shot by Jake Bean misses the net 13:22  
Justin Danforth hits Tyson Jost. 14:02  
  14:13 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Adam Fantilli.
  14:37 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Johnny Gaudreau.
Adam Fantilli scores. Assisted by Johnny Gaudreau and Ivan Provorov. 14:40  
  14:40 Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  15:00 Connor Clifton hits Nick Blankenburg.
Zach Werenski blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. 15:02  
  15:03 Shot by Eric Robinson misses the net
  15:38 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Erik Gudbranson shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 15:54  
  15:57 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
Kirill Marchenko shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 16:05  
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 16:06  
  17:03 Giveaway by Zach Benson.
  17:13 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Jack Quinn. 17:15  
  17:42 Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 18:12  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 18:13  
Shot by Ivan Provorov misses the net 18:15  
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 18:39  
  19:03 Peyton Krebs penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Yegor Chinakhov.
  19:03 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
Zach Werenski blocks shot from Eric Robinson. 19:12  
  19:29 Mattias Samuelsson hits Kirill Marchenko.
Kirill Marchenko scores a power play goal. Assisted by Johnny Gaudreau and Zach Werenski. 19:48  
  19:48 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  19:59 Shot by Alex Tuch misses the net
2
Columbus   Buffalo
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 0:00  
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 0:05  
Yegor Chinakhov shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 0:28  
  0:37 Dylan Cozens blocks shot Nick Blankenburg shoots
Takeaway by Nick Blankenburg. 0:39  
  0:41 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  0:54 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:55  
  1:10 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  1:23 Zach Benson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  1:25 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  1:37 Tyson Jost blocks shot from Kent Johnson.
  1:41 Jack Quinn wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  1:48 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 1:51  
  2:06 Jack Quinn hits Jake Bean.
  2:37 Kyle Okposo hits Erik Gudbranson.
Brendan Gaunce shoots misses the net 3:17  
  3:33 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
  3:41 Shot by Dylan Cozens misses the net
  3:45 JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  3:55 Dylan Cozens shoots misses the net
Giveaway by Dmitri Voronkov. 4:11  
  4:15 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
Giveaway by Johnny Gaudreau. 4:32  
Adam Fantilli hits JJ Peterka. 4:39  
  4:56 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Adam Fantilli shoots Saved by Devon Levi. 5:05  
Emil Bemstrom hits Victor Olofsson. 5:58  
  7:01 Peyton Krebs hits Sean Kuraly.
  7:29 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Andrew Peeke.
Kirill Marchenko scores. Assisted by Yegor Chinakhov and Andrew Peeke. 7:37  
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 7:37  
Kirill Marchenko scores. Assisted by Yegor Chinakhov and Ivan Provorov. 7:55  
  7:55 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  8:08 Shot by Mattias Samuelsson misses the net
  8:15 Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  8:17 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Jake Bean blocks shot from Zach Benson. 8:21  
  8:34 Mattias Samuelsson hits Alexandre Texier.
Erik Gudbranson scores. Assisted by Alexandre Texier and Sean Kuraly. 8:52  
  8:52 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli.
  9:03 Owen Power blocks shot from Adam Fantilli.
  9:05 Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
  9:28 Eric Robinson blocks shot from Kyle Okposo.
  9:29 Shot by Peyton Krebs misses the net
  9:39 Erik Johnson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  9:44 Kyle Okposo penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Adam Fantilli.
  9:44 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
  10:04 Mattias Samuelsson blocks shot from Johnny Gaudreau.
  10:40 Peyton Krebs shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  10:43 Takeaway by Peyton Krebs.
  11:17 Tage Thompson blocks shot from Ivan Provorov.
  11:26 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 11:33  
Kent Johnson wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 11:35  
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 11:40  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 11:43  
  11:52 Eric Robinson hits Emil Bemstrom.
  11:57 Peyton Krebs shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  11:58 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  12:03 Shot by Owen Power misses the net
  12:05 Jack Quinn shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Sean Kuraly scores. Assisted by Alexandre Texier and Brendan Gaunce. 12:27  
  12:27 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 13:40  
  13:41 Alex Tuch blocks shot from Justin Danforth.
Ivan Provorov shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 13:45  
Giveaway by Ivan Provorov. 14:11  
  14:21 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 14:37  
Erik Gudbranson hits Owen Power. 14:49  
Giveaway by Cole Sillinger. 15:04  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 15:58  
Brendan Gaunce shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 15:59  
Sean Kuraly hits Rasmus Dahlin. 16:05  
  16:27 Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  16:28 Takeaway by Dylan Cozens.
  16:36 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  16:37 JJ Peterka shoots misses the net
Nick Blankenburg blocks shot from Dylan Cozens. 16:47  
  16:48 Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  16:49 Zach Benson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Nick Blankenburg blocks shot from Zach Benson. 17:06  
  17:19 Henri Jokiharju hits Sean Kuraly.
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 17:29  
  17:51 Tage Thompson hits Andrew Peeke.
  18:07 Eric Robinson blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  18:15 Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
Andrew Peeke blocks shot from Victor Olofsson. 18:45  
  18:54 Kyle Okposo scores. Assisted by Casey Mittelstadt and Victor Olofsson.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 18:54  
  19:08 Takeaway by Zach Benson.
Cole Sillinger hits Peyton Krebs. 19:20  
Jake Bean penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Benson. 19:25  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 19:25  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 19:29  
Zach Werenski blocks shot from JJ Peterka. 19:47  
  19:53 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
3
Columbus   Buffalo
  0:00 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth.
Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 0:31  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 0:32  
  0:57 JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  1:07 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens. 1:10  
Andrew Peeke blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju. 1:34  
  1:49 Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Andrew Peeke penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Cozens. 1:55  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 1:55  
  2:16 Alex Tuch shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  2:57 Tage Thompson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Dahlin and Alex Tuch.
  2:57 Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
  3:10 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  3:11 Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  3:14 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
  3:25 Shot by Mattias Samuelsson misses the net
  3:43 Mattias Samuelsson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Giveaway by Johnny Gaudreau. 4:12  
  5:03 Zach Benson blocks shot from Henri Jokiharju.
Shot by Emil Bemstrom misses the net 5:19  
  5:20 Alex Tuch hits Erik Gudbranson.
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 5:32  
  5:33 Henri Jokiharju hits Cole Sillinger.
Cole Sillinger blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 5:49  
  5:50 Tage Thompson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  5:51 Victor Olofsson shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 5:54  
  6:27 Victor Olofsson hits Nick Blankenburg.
  6:31 Tage Thompson hits Sean Kuraly.
  7:33 Giveaway by Casey Mittelstadt.
  7:51 Dylan Cozens scores. Assisted by Zach Benson and Casey Mittelstadt.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 7:51  
Cole Sillinger scores. Assisted by Zach Werenski and Kent Johnson. 8:30  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 8:30  
Brendan Gaunce shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 8:57  
  9:05 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov.
  9:25 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Jake Bean.
  9:58 Shot by Connor Clifton misses the net
  10:28 Connor Clifton hits Justin Danforth.
Justin Danforth blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 10:37  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 10:37  
  10:40 Peyton Krebs wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  10:56 Giveaway by Henri Jokiharju.
Kent Johnson scores. Assisted by Cole Sillinger and Emil Bemstrom. 10:59  
  10:59 Tyson Jost wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Shot by Alexandre Texier misses the net 12:02  
Jake Bean shoots Saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. 12:10  
Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net 12:12  
  12:47 Shot by Casey Mittelstadt misses the net
  13:22 Shot by JJ Peterka misses the net
Dmitri Voronkov blocks shot from JJ Peterka. 13:29  
  13:57 Shot by Owen Power misses the net
Dmitri Voronkov penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by JJ Peterka. 14:03  
Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 14:03  
Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 14:51  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 14:54  
  15:05 JJ Peterka shoots Saved by Daniil Tarasov.
  15:07 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Dylan Cozens. 15:25  
  16:06 Shot by Jack Quinn misses the net
Dmitri Voronkov wins the faceoff against Peyton Krebs. 16:07  
  16:30 Giveaway by Connor Clifton.
  17:01 Peyton Krebs hits Adam Fantilli.
Shot by Justin Danforth misses the net 17:49  
Takeaway by Nick Blankenburg. 18:02  
  19:00 Connor Clifton blocks shot from Sean Kuraly.
  19:15 Giveaway by Zach Benson.