Buffalo Sabres at San Jose Sharks
Final
Recap
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Colten Ellis made 23 saves in his first appearance in more than two weeks to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. Olen Zellweger scored in the second period and Ellis did the rest to earn his second career shutout, robbing Kiefer Sherwood from point-blank range with 4:01 left in the game. Ellis had gotten pulled in the second period of his last start for Buffalo on Oct. 12 against Florida.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteBUF -149 · 58% to win
WonPuck LineBUF -1.5
CoveredTotalO/U 6.5 · 2 scored
UnderAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
41Shots on goal23
45%Faceoff %55%
1.000Save %.975
16Hits35
20Blocked shots12
5Takeaways8
6Giveaways21
6Penalty minutes6
Box score
Skaters
| Skaters | G | A | P | SOG | HIT | BLK | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck MalenstynLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 13:19 |
| Josh DoanRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:49 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24:05 |
| Josh NorrisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16:02 |
| Konsta HeleniusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:44 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:10 |
| Louis CrevierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9:11 |
| Ryan McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 |
| Jack QuinnRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:28 |
| Noah OstlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:55 |
| Zach MetsaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:37 |
| Owen PowerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 24:49 |
| Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26:19 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10:04 |
| Jason ZuckerLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:04 |
| Olen ZellwegerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22:01 |
| Zach BensonLW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:52 |
| Tyson KozakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 |
| Totals | 2 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 16 | 20 | 6 |
Goalies
| Goalies | SV | SA | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten EllisG | 23 | 23 | 0 | 59:58 |