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Buffalo SabresGame Notes

Sat, Nov 18, 2017 NHL Game #297

Buffalo SabresTeam Game: 20Home Game: 8

5 - 10 - 4 (14 pts)2 - 4 - 1 (Home)3 - 6 - 3 (Road)

Carolina HurricanesTeam Game: 18Road Game: 10

7 - 6 - 4 (18 pts)3 - 2 - 3 (Home)4 - 4 - 1 (Road)

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV%31 Chad Johnson 8 1 3 2 3.55 .88540 Robin Lehner 14 4 7 2 3.09 .903

# Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV%30 Cam Ward 4 2 2 0 2.78 .92033 Scott Darling 13 5 4 4 2.57 .905

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM4 D Josh Gorges 7 0 0 0 -1 96 D Marco Scandella 19 0 4 4 -4 108 D Casey Nelson - - - - - -9 L Evander Kane 19 10 8 18 -4 20

15 C Jack Eichel 19 5 11 16 -7 1417 C Jordan Nolan 17 0 1 1 -2 1319 D Jake McCabe 19 0 3 3 -6 921 R Kyle Okposo 17 2 6 8 -10 1022 C Johan Larsson 19 1 2 3 -9 023 C Sam Reinhart 19 3 5 8 -8 225 C Seth Griffith 15 2 1 3 -4 426 L Matt Moulson 12 0 0 0 -8 228 C Zemgus Girgensons 16 1 2 3 0 429 R Jason Pominville 19 6 7 13 -1 241 D Justin Falk 7 0 0 0 -2 051 C Kyle Criscuolo 1 0 0 0 0 067 L Benoit Pouliot 19 6 2 8 -4 482 D Nathan Beaulieu 12 0 2 2 -7 990 C Ryan O'Reilly 19 7 7 14 -14 293 D Victor Antipin 13 0 3 3 -5 8

# P Player GP G A P +/- PIM4 D Haydn Fleury 17 0 3 3 7 25 D Noah Hanifin 17 2 6 8 -2 46 D Klas Dahlbeck 3 0 0 0 -4 27 C Derek Ryan 17 4 5 9 -5 2

11 C Jordan Staal 17 6 9 15 6 414 R Justin Williams 17 2 11 13 1 1016 C Marcus Kruger 16 0 1 1 -3 1019 R Josh Jooris 13 2 2 4 -2 620 R Sebastian Aho 17 2 11 13 4 221 R Lee Stempniak - - - - - -22 D Brett Pesce 14 0 2 2 0 623 L Brock McGinn 16 5 5 10 1 227 D Justin Faulk 17 1 2 3 -1 1228 C Elias Lindholm 17 4 5 9 3 234 L Phillip Di Giuseppe 1 0 0 0 0 042 L Joakim Nordstrom 17 1 2 3 -5 249 C Victor Rask 17 3 2 5 1 053 L Jeff Skinner 17 9 3 12 -3 457 D Trevor van Riemsdyk 14 0 2 2 4 474 D Jaccob Slavin 17 2 3 5 -1 086 L Teuvo Teravainen 17 6 9 15 6 0

Owner/CEO Terry PegulaPresident/Alternate Governor Russ BrandonGeneral Manager Jason BotterillHead Coach Phil HousleyCoaching Staff Davis Payne (Associate

Coach), Chris Hajt (AssistantCoach), Tom Ward (Assistant

Coach), Andrew Allen(Goaltending Coach), Mat

Myers (Video Coach)

Exec. VP/General Manager Ron FrancisAsst. General Managers Mike Vellucci, Brian Tatum,

Ricky OlczykHead Coach Bill PetersAssistant Coaches Rod Brind'Amour, Steve SmithGoaltending Coach / Video Coaches Mike Bales / Chris Huffine, L.J.

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Tonight's Officials

Referees Jon McIsaac (2), Kevin Pollock (33) Linesmen Greg Devorski (54), Brad Kovachik (71)

Supervisor Don Koharski Video JudgeNtl. Anthem Anna Heerdt Officiating Manager Don Koharski

Today's ScheduleEDM @ DAL : 1:00 FLA @ LAK : 1:00 CGY @ PHI : 1:00 ARI @ OTT : 2:00 NJD @ WPG : 2:00 CAR @ BUF : 7:00TOR @ MTL : 7:00 COL @ NSH : 7:00 CHI @ PIT : 7:00 NYI @ TBL : 7:00 STL @ VAN : 7:00 BOS @ SJS : 7:30MIN @ WSH : 7:30

Buffalo Sabres: RosterActive (22 Players)# Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place4 Josh Gorges D 6' 1" 204 Aug 14, 1984 Kelowna, BC, CAN6 Marco Scandella D 6' 3" 208 Feb 23, 1990 Montreal, QC, CAN8 Casey Nelson D 6' 1" 185 Jul 18, 1992 Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA9 Evander Kane L 6' 2" 212 Aug 2, 1991 Vancouver, BC, CAN15 Jack Eichel C 6' 2" 206 Oct 28, 1996 North Chelmsford, MA, USA17 Jordan Nolan C 6' 3" 219 Jun 23, 1989 Garden River, First Nations, ON, CAN19 Jake McCabe D 6' 1" 210 Oct 12, 1993 Eau Claire, WI, USA21 Kyle Okposo R 6' 0" 220 Apr 16, 1988 St. Paul, MN, USA22 Johan Larsson C 5' 11" 198 Jul 25, 1992 Lau, SWE23 Sam Reinhart C 6' 1" 192 Nov 6, 1995 West Vancouver, BC, CAN25 Seth Griffith C 5' 9" 190 Jan 4, 1993 Wallaceburg, ON, CAN26 Matt Moulson L 6' 1" 203 Nov 1, 1983 North York, ON, CAN28 Zemgus Girgensons C 6' 2" 207 Jan 5, 1994 Riga, LVA29 Jason Pominville R 6' 0" 180 Nov 30, 1982 Repentigny, QC, CAN31 Chad Johnson G 6' 3" 197 Jun 10, 1986 Saskatoon, SK, CAN40 Robin Lehner G 6' 4" 245 Jul 24, 1991 Gothenburg, SWE41 Justin Falk D 6' 5" 223 Oct 11, 1988 Snowflake, MB, CAN51 Kyle Criscuolo C 5' 8" 170 May 5, 1992 Southampton, NJ, USA67 Benoit Pouliot L 6' 3" 200 Sep 29, 1986 Alfred, ON, CAN82 Nathan Beaulieu D 6' 2" 200 Dec 5, 1992 Strathroy, ON, CAN90 Ryan O'Reilly C 6' 1" 216 Feb 7, 1991 Clinton, ON, CAN93 Victor Antipin D 5' 11" 175 Dec 6, 1992 Ust-Kamenogorsk, KAZ

22 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 202 Age: 27.3

Injured Reserve List (6 Players)5 Matt Tennyson D 6' 2" 205 Apr 23, 1990 Minneapolis, MN, USA10 Jacob Josefson C 6' 0" 196 Mar 2, 1991 Stockholm, SWE27 Taylor Fedun D 6' 1" 201 Jun 4, 1988 Edmonton, AB, CAN47 Zach Bogosian D 6' 3" 221 Jul 15, 1990 Massena, NY, USA55 Rasmus Ristolainen D 6' 4" 218 Oct 27, 1994 Turku, FIN71 Evan Rodrigues L 5' 11" 182 Jul 28, 1993 Toronto, ON, CAN

Goal StreaksNo active streaks

Assist StreaksKYLE OKPOSO (3 / 3 Games)

Point StreaksKYLE OKPOSO (1-3-4 / 4 Games)

Carolina Hurricanes: RosterActive (23 Players)# Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place4 Haydn Fleury D 6' 3" 221 Jul 8, 1996 Carlyle, SK, CAN5 Noah Hanifin D 6' 3" 206 Jan 25, 1997 Boston, MA, USA6 Klas Dahlbeck D 6' 3" 207 Jul 6, 1991 Katrineholm, SWE7 Derek Ryan C 5' 11" 170 Dec 29, 1986 Spokane, WA, USA11 Jordan Staal C 6' 4" 220 Sep 10, 1988 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN14 Justin Williams R 6' 1" 188 Oct 4, 1981 Cobourg, ON, CAN16 Marcus Kruger C 6' 0" 186 May 27, 1990 Stockholm, SWE19 Josh Jooris R 6' 1" 197 Jul 14, 1990 Burlington, ON, CAN20 Sebastian Aho R 5' 11" 172 Jul 26, 1997 Rauma, FIN21 Lee Stempniak R 5' 11" 195 Feb 4, 1983 West Seneca, NY, USA22 Brett Pesce D 6' 3" 200 Nov 15, 1994 Tarrytown, NY, USA23 Brock McGinn L 6' 0" 185 Feb 2, 1994 Fergus, ON, CAN27 Justin Faulk D 6' 0" 215 Mar 20, 1992 South St.Paul, MN, USA28 Elias Lindholm C 6' 1" 192 Dec 2, 1994 Boden, SWE30 Cam Ward G 6' 1" 185 Feb 29, 1984 Saskatoon, SK, CAN33 Scott Darling G 6' 6" 232 Dec 22, 1988 Newport News, VA, USA34 Phillip Di Giuseppe L 6' 0" 200 Oct 9, 1993 Toronto, ON, CAN42 Joakim Nordstrom L 6' 1" 189 Feb 25, 1992 Stockholm, SWE49 Victor Rask C 6' 2" 200 Mar 1, 1993 Leksand, SWE53 Jeff Skinner L 5' 11" 200 May 16, 1992 Toronto, ON, CAN57 Trevor van Riemsdyk D 6' 2" 188 Jul 24, 1991 Middletown, NJ, USA74 Jaccob Slavin D 6' 3" 205 May 1, 1994 Denver, CO, USA86 Teuvo Teravainen L 5' 11" 178 Sep 11, 1994 Helsinki, FIN

23 Players Total Avg: 6' 1" 197 Age: 26.3

Goal StreaksSEBASTIAN AHO (2 / 2 Games)

Assist StreaksJORDAN STAAL (6 / 2 Games)SEBASTIAN AHO (3 / 2 Games)TEUVO TERAVAINEN (3 / 2 Games)

Point StreaksELIAS LINDHOLM (1-1-2 / 2 Games)SEBASTIAN AHO (2-3-5 / 2 Games)JEFF SKINNER (2-1-3 / 3 Games)JORDAN STAAL (0-6-6 / 2 Games)TEUVO TERAVAINEN (3-3-6 / 2 Games)

Buffalo Sabres: Season StatisticsPos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks

L 9 Evander Kane 19 10 8 18 -4 20 1 3 0 89 11.2 19:50 43.83 42 6C 15 Jack Eichel 19 5 11 16 -7 14 0 0 0 58 8.6 20:29 40.32 13 8C 90 Ryan O'Reilly 19 7 7 14 -14 2 4 0 1 46 15.2 20:32 60.00 16 14R 29 Jason Pominville 19 6 7 13 -1 2 1 0 0 39 15.4 15:35 58.62 5 12L 67 Benoit Pouliot 19 6 2 8 -4 4 1 0 3 26 23.1 14:44 22.22 34 8C 23 Sam Reinhart 19 3 5 8 -8 2 2 0 1 33 9.1 15:46 44.86 10 9R 21 Kyle Okposo 17 2 6 8 -10 10 1 0 0 40 5.0 17:06 66.66 16 6D 55 Rasmus Ristolainen 13 0 5 5 -4 4 0 0 0 32 0.0 27:09 0.00 38 15D 6 Marco Scandella 19 0 4 4 -4 10 0 0 0 39 0.0 23:49 0.00 27 29C 25 Seth Griffith 15 2 1 3 -4 4 0 0 0 11 18.2 10:49 0.00 7 2C 22 Johan Larsson 19 1 2 3 -9 0 0 0 0 19 5.3 14:02 47.55 28 9C 28 Zemgus Girgensons 16 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 21 4.8 12:19 18.75 25 8D 19 Jake McCabe 19 0 3 3 -6 9 0 0 0 17 0.0 19:17 0.00 30 29D 93 Victor Antipin 13 0 3 3 -5 8 0 0 0 12 0.0 14:55 0.00 5 10D 82 Nathan Beaulieu 12 0 2 2 -7 9 0 0 0 18 0.0 18:46 0.00 14 15C 17 Jordan Nolan 17 0 1 1 -2 13 0 0 0 8 0.0 08:58 0.00 28 3D 27 Taylor Fedun 7 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 0 8 0.0 14:41 0.00 4 10D 4 Josh Gorges 7 0 0 0 -1 9 0 0 0 2 0.0 16:21 0.00 14 13D 5 Matt Tennyson 14 0 0 0 -8 8 0 0 0 24 0.0 18:15 0.00 12 11C 10 Jacob Josefson 6 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 11:01 46.29 7 7L 26 Matt Moulson 12 0 0 0 -8 2 0 0 0 8 0.0 10:25 0.00 4 8D 41 Justin Falk 7 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 6 0.0 18:14 0.00 27 18C 51 Kyle Criscuolo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 06:56 60.00 2 0

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM31 Chad Johnson 8 423 3.55 1 3 2 0 25 192 .885 0 0 040 Robin Lehner 14 719 3.09 4 7 2 1 37 345 .903 0 0 0

Carolina Hurricanes: Season StatisticsPos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks

C 11 Jordan Staal 17 6 9 15 6 4 0 1 2 43 14.0 19:19 53.48 40 6L 86 Teuvo Teravainen 17 6 9 15 6 0 2 0 1 33 18.2 15:55 44.44 4 5R 14 Justin Williams 17 2 11 13 1 10 1 0 1 37 5.4 17:06 44.00 14 9R 20 Sebastian Aho 17 2 11 13 4 2 0 0 0 47 4.3 18:07 71.42 6 3L 53 Jeff Skinner 17 9 3 12 -3 4 2 0 0 64 14.1 17:27 40.00 5 6L 23 Brock McGinn 16 5 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 25 20.0 12:33 46.66 30 4C 7 Derek Ryan 17 4 5 9 -5 2 1 0 1 24 16.7 16:19 56.62 4 7C 28 Elias Lindholm 17 4 5 9 3 2 2 0 0 35 11.4 19:14 54.86 24 13D 5 Noah Hanifin 17 2 6 8 -2 4 0 0 0 34 5.9 18:41 0.00 13 18C 49 Victor Rask 17 3 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 31 9.7 15:50 48.44 6 6D 74 Jaccob Slavin 17 2 3 5 -1 0 0 0 0 36 5.6 23:43 0.00 6 38R 19 Josh Jooris 13 2 2 4 -2 6 0 0 0 25 8.0 11:20 47.05 17 4D 27 Justin Faulk 17 1 2 3 -1 12 0 0 0 54 1.9 23:07 0.00 28 25L 42 Joakim Nordstrom 17 1 2 3 -5 2 0 0 0 28 3.6 10:41 45.45 13 11D 4 Haydn Fleury 17 0 3 3 7 2 0 0 0 18 0.0 15:35 0.00 19 20D 22 Brett Pesce 14 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 20 0.0 21:32 0.00 10 24D 57 Trevor van Riemsdyk 14 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 25 0.0 15:57 0.00 0 19C 16 Marcus Kruger 16 0 1 1 -3 10 0 0 0 13 0.0 11:02 52.74 19 4D 6 Klas Dahlbeck 3 0 0 0 -4 2 0 0 0 4 0.0 12:14 0.00 4 4L 34 Phillip Di Giuseppe 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 05:00 0.00 0 0

# Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM30 Cam Ward 4 237 2.78 2 2 0 0 11 127 .920 0 0 033 Scott Darling 13 794 2.57 5 4 4 0 34 325 .905 0 0 0

Carolina Hurricanes @ Buffalo SabresTeam Records

Carolina Hurricanes Buffalo SabresLast game: Thursday AT NY ISLANDERS (6-4 L) Friday AT DETROIT (3-1 L)Next game: Saturday AT BUFFALO Saturday VS CAROLINA

Overall record/streak: 7 - 6 - 4 / Lost 1 5 - 10 - 4 / Lost 1Home record/streak: 3 - 2 - 3 / Win 1 / Undef 1 2 - 4 - 1 / Lost 1Road record/streak: 4 - 4 - 1 / Lost 1 3 - 6 - 3 / Lost 1

Last 5 Games: 3 - 1 - 1 1 - 2 - 2Last 10 Games: 4 - 3 - 3 3 - 5 - 21-Goal Games: 2 - 3 - 4 3 - 2 - 42-Goal Games 3 - 2 2 - 33-Goal Games 2 - 1 0 - 5

Scoring first 5 - 1 - 1 3 - 3 - 4Opponent scoring first 2 - 5 - 3 2 - 7 - 0Leading after 1 period 3 - 0 - 1 1 - 3 - 2Trailing after 1 period 2 - 3 - 1 1 - 6 - 0

Tied after 1 period 2 - 3 - 2 3 - 1 - 2Leading after 2 periods 3 - 1 - 2 3 - 0 - 3Trailing after 2 periods 1 - 3 - 1 1 - 7 - 1

Tied after 2 periods 3 - 2 - 1 1 - 3 - 0OT Record - This Season: 1 - 4 1 - 4

OT Record - Franchise: 151 - 194 - 201 178 - 179 - 215Shootout Record - This Season: 1 - 2 0 - 1

Shootout Record - Franchise: 37 - 56 69 - 65Outshooting opponent: 6 - 4 - 4 4 - 2 - 3

Outshot by opponent: 1 - 2 - 0 0 - 8 - 1Even shots: 0 - 0 - 0 1 - 0 - 0vs. Atlantic: 2 - 1 - 0 2 - 2 - 2

vs. Metropolitan: 1 - 1 - 1 1 - 3 - 1vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: 3 - 2 - 1 3 - 5 - 3

vs. Central: 2 - 4 - 1 0 - 1 - 0vs. Pacific: 2 - 0 - 2 2 - 4 - 1

vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: 4 - 4 - 3 2 - 5 - 1

Month by Month RecordCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

W-L-OT Points W-L-OT PointsOctober: 4-4-2 10 3-7-2 8

November: 3-2-2 8 2-3-2 6Totals: 7-6-4 18 5-10-4 14

Carolina Hurricanes @ Buffalo SabresSituations

Goals by Period1 2 3 OT T Avg

Carolina Hurricanes: 15 14 20 0 49 ( 2.9 avg.)Opponents: 15 15 16 2 48 ( 2.8 avg.)

Buffalo Sabres: 12 17 15 1 45 ( 2.4 avg.)Opponents: 18 26 20 3 67 ( 3.5 avg.)

Shots by Period1 2 3 OT T Avg

Carolina Hurricanes: 198 199 187 24 608 (35.8 avg.)Opponents: 182 150 163 5 500 (29.4 avg.)

Buffalo Sabres: 195 204 172 10 581 (30.6 avg.)Opponents: 184 234 175 11 604 (31.8 avg.)

Power PlayCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

G Att % G Att %Overall: 8 56 14.3 (30th NHL) 10 62 16.1 (23rd NHL)Home: 3 28 10.7 (30th NHL) 4 27 14.8 (T-22nd NHL)Road: 5 28 17.9 (17th NHL) 6 35 17.1 (18th NHL)

1 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-3rd NHL) 6 SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (30th NHL)

Penalty KillingCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

G Att % G Att %Overall: 8 38 78.9 (20th NHL) 10 58 82.8 (10th NHL)Home: 4 16 75.0 (25th NHL) 0 21 100.0 (1st NHL)Road: 4 22 81.8 (14th NHL) 10 37 73.0 (27th NHL)

1 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-21st NHL) 3 SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-6th NHL)

PenaltiesCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank17 84 4.9 (1st NHL) 19 150 7.9 (T-4th NHL)

Goal SituationsCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

For Against For Against6 on 5: 1 3 1 56 on 4: 0 0 1 06 on 3: 0 0 0 05 on 5: 37 32 28 425 on 4: 8 1 8 65 on 3: 0 0 1 04 on 4: 0 0 0 04 on 3: 0 0 0 03 on 3: 0 2 1 33 on 4: 0 0 0 03 on 5: 0 0 0 03 on 6: 0 0 0 04 on 5: 1 8 3 104 on 6: 0 0 0 05 on 6: 2 2 2 1

Empty Net: 2 3 2 5Penalty Shots: 0 0 0 0

Total: 49 48 45 67

Carolina Hurricanes @ Buffalo SabresSituations

Individual LeadersCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

Points: J. STAAL (15),T. TERAVAINEN (15),J. WILLIAMS (13) E. KANE (18),J. EICHEL (16),R. O'REILLY (14)Goals: J. SKINNER (9),J. STAAL (6),T. TERAVAINEN (6) E. KANE (10),R. O'REILLY (7),J. POMINVILLE (6)

Assists: J. WILLIAMS (11),S. AHO (11),J. STAAL (9) J. EICHEL (11),E. KANE (8),J. POMINVILLE (7)PP Goals: J. SKINNER (2),T. TERAVAINEN (2),E. LINDHOLM (2) R. O'REILLY (4),S. REINHART (2),J. POMINVILLE (1)SH Goals: J. STAAL (1) E. KANE (3)

GW Goals: J. STAAL (2),J. WILLIAMS (1),V. RASK (1) B. POULIOT (3),R. O'REILLY (1),S. REINHART (1)3+ Goals: T. TERAVAINEN(1)

PIM: J. FAULK (12),J. WILLIAMS (10),M. KRUGER (10) E. KANE (20),J. EICHEL (14),J. NOLAN (13)Shots: J. SKINNER (64),J. FAULK (54),S. AHO (47) E. KANE (89),J. EICHEL (58),R. O'REILLY (46)

+/-: H. FLEURY (+7),J. STAAL (+6),T. TERAVAINEN (+6) Z. GIRGENSONS (0),K. CRISCUOLO (0),J. POMINVILLE (-1)

ShootoutCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

Shooter G/S % GDGBrock McGinn 1 / 1 100.0 0Jaccob Slavin 1 / 3 33.3 1Justin Williams 0 / 2 0.0 0Sebastian Aho 0 / 2 0.0 0Derek Ryan 0 / 1 0.0 0

Shooter G/S % GDGJason Pominville 0 / 1 0.0 0Jacob Josefson 0 / 1 0.0 0Sam Reinhart 0 / 1 0.0 0

Goaltender Rec. G/S %Scott Darling 1 - 2 3/8 .625

Goaltender Rec. G/S %Robin Lehner 0 - 1 1/2 .500

Power PlayCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

Player G A PJustin Williams 1 3 4Jeff Skinner 2 1 3Jordan Staal 0 3 3Teuvo Teravainen 2 1 3Sebastian Aho 0 2 2Justin Faulk 0 2 2Noah Hanifin 0 2 2Elias Lindholm 2 0 2Derek Ryan 1 1 2Victor Rask 0 1 1

Player G A PEvander Kane 1 4 5Ryan O'Reilly 4 0 4Kyle Okposo 1 3 4Sam Reinhart 2 2 4Jason Pominville 1 1 2Rasmus Ristolainen 0 2 2Victor Antipin 0 1 1Nathan Beaulieu 0 1 1Jack Eichel 0 1 1Seth Griffith 0 1 1Benoit Pouliot 1 0 1Marco Scandella 0 1 1

Short HandedCarolina Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres

Player G A PJordan Staal 1 0 1

Player G A PEvander Kane 3 0 3Jack Eichel 0 2 2Ryan O'Reilly 0 1 1Marco Scandella 0 1 1

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LAST GAMEFriday, November 17Buffalo 1 at Detroit 3Goal: O’ReillyGoalie: Lehner (30 saves/33 shots)PP: 0/2; PK: 5/5; Shots: Detroit 33 – Buffalo 20 CURRENT INJURIES – (Man Games Lost: 100)Player (injury, first game missed) – total games missedZach Bogosian (lower body, Oct.5; injured reserve) – 19 gamesJacob Josefson (lower body, Oct. 17; injured reserve) – 13 gamesRasmus Ristolainen (upper body, Nov. 4; injured reserve) – 6 gamesMatt Tennyson (foot, Nov. 7; injured reserve) – 5 gamesTaylor Fedun (lower body, Nov. 17; injured reserve) – 1 game TRANSACTIONS IN PAST 7 DAYS11/13: Activated F Justin Bailey from IR; assigned Bailey to Rochester (AHL)11/16: Recalled F Kyle Criscuolo and D Casey Nelson from Rochester (AHL); Placed D Taylor Fedun and D Matt Tennyson on IR;Assigned F Nicholas Baptiste to Rochester (AHL) UPCOMING GAMESMonday, Nov. 20: Columbus at Buffalo, 7 p.m.Wednesday, Nov. 22: Minnesota at Buffalo, 7 p.m.Friday, Nov. 24: Edmonton at Buffalo, 7 p.m.Saturday, Nov. 25: Buffalo at Montreal, 7 p.m.Tuesday, Nov. 28: Tampa Bay at Buffalo, 7 p.m. TONIGHT’S GAMEHURRICANES at SABRES

This is the first of three meetings between the Sabres and Hurricanes this season.

Last meeting: Carolina defeated Buffalo 5-2 in Buffalo on Jan. 13

Next meeting: Friday, Dec. 15 in Buffalo

The Sabres are 5-4-1 in their last 10 games vs. the Hurricanes; 5-5-1 at home.

This is the 199th game all-time between Buffalo and Carolina/Hartford; Buffalo has a 102-71-25 series record.

The Sabres are 58-32-8 at home against the Hurricanes/Whalers all-time. THIS DAY IN SABRES HISTORY

The Sabres are 7-10-0 all-time on November 17.

November 18, 1970: The Sabres get 44 saves from Rogier Crozier as they defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-2 in the first-ever

meeting between the two teams.

November 18, 1979: Larry Playfair scores his first NHL goal in a 9-7 Sabres win vs. Edmonton.

November 18, 2011: Jhonas Enroth records a 34-save shutout and Jason Pominville scores the game’s lone goal as the Sabres

defeat the Carolina Hurricanes by a score of 1-0. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

Robin Lehner is 2-2-1 in six appearances at home this season with a .952 save percentage and a 1.49 goals-against average.

Chad Johnson is 7-1-0 in his career against the Hurricanes with a .930 save percentage and a 2.11 goals-against average.

Jason Pominville has 14 points (6+8) in his last 13 games against Carolina.

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Johan Larsson has totaled four points (3+1) in five career games against the Hurricanes. BACK-TO-BACKTonight’s game wraps up Buffalo’s fifth of 16 sets of back-to-back games this season, which began last night with a 3-1 loss at Detroit.The Sabres are 1-4-0 in the first game of back-to-back sets and 2-1-1 in the second game so far this season. Buffalo’s point breakdownin previous back-to-back sets is: four points (0), three points (0), two points (3), one point (1) and zero points (0). THE KANE EVENT

Evander Kane has scored 10 goals in his first 19 games played this season, tying him for ninth in the league. It is Kane’s quickest

start of his career, topping his mark of 10 goals in his first 22 games in 2011-12.

Since scoring his first goal of the 2016-17 season on Dec. 3, 2016, Kane has scored 38 goals in his last 76 games. Entering play

Wednesday, those 38 goals tied for fourth-most in the league during that span and his 31 even-strength goals ranked second only to

Auston Matthews (32). SABRES AMONG LEAGUE-LEADERS (Sabres’ league rankings after last night’s game)

Eichel: 2 SHP (T-3rd)

Kane: 3 SHG (1st), 3 SHP (T-1st), 89 S (3rd), 10 G (T-9th)

O’Reilly: 276 FOW (1st), 460 FO (2nd), 60.0% FO% (5th), 5 PPG (T-3rd)

Pouliot: 3 GWG (T-6th)

Ristolainen: 27:09 TOI/GP (2nd) BUF-CAR CONNECTIONSLocal Ties:

Lee Stempniak was born in West Seneca, New York and played for the Buffalo Lightning (Ontario Junior Hockey League) during the

2000-01 season. Jack Eichel:

Played with Jaccob Slavin for the United States at the 2014 World Junior Championship.

Represented the United States alongside Justin Faulk at the 2015 World Championship. Evander Kane:

Played with Jeff Skinner for Team Canada at the 2011 and 2012 World Championships. Cam Ward was also on the 2012 squad. Johan Larsson:

Played with Marcus Kruger for Team Sweden at the 2012 World Championship. Jake McCabe:

He and Noah Hanifin were teammates for the United States at the 2016 World Championship. Matt Moulson:

Played with Justin Williams for the Los Angeles Kings during part of the 2008-09 season. Jordan Nolan:

Played with Justin Williams for the Los Angeles Kings from 2011-2015. Ryan O’Reilly:

Played with Jeff Skinner for Team Canada at the 2012 and 2013 World Championships. Cam Ward was also on the team in 2012

and Jordan Staal was on the 2013 squad.

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Kyle Okposo:

Played with Lee Stempniak for the United States at the 2009 World Championship. NHL Draft:

Kyle Okposo (7th overall) and Jordan Staal (2nd overall) were both first-round selections in the 2006 NHL Draft.

Johan Larsson (56th overall) and Justin Faulk (37th overall) were both second-round picks in the 2010 NHL Draft.

Zemgus Girgensons (14th overall) and Teuvo Teravainen (18th overall) were selected in the first round of the 2012 NHL Draft.

The second round of the 2012 NHL Draft saw Jake McCabe (44th overall), Phillip Di Giuseppe (38th overall) and Brock McGinn

(47th overall) go off the board.

Sam Reinhart (2nd overall) was taken five picks before Haydn Fleury (7th overall) in the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft.

Jack Eichel (2nd overall) and Noah Hanifin (5th overall) were both first-round picks in the 2015 NHL Draft. They also played

together for the United States during the 2015 World Junior Championship. SABRES REAL-TIME STATS LEADERSHits: Kane (42), Ristolainen (38), Pouliot (34)Blocked Shots: McCabe (29), Scandella (29), Falk (18)Shots: Kane (89), Eichel (58), O’Reilly (46) SABRES’ RECORD IN 10 GAME SEGMENTS [W-L-OTL (PTS), GF/GA, PP, PK]1-10: 3-5-2 (8), 26/36, 5/36, 29/3511-20: 2-5-2 (6), 19/32, 5/26, 19/23 OVERTIME RESULTS (1-3; 109-114 all-time)Oct. 17 at VGK: L, 5-4 (GWG-Perron)Oct. 21 at BOS: W, 5-4 (GWG-O’Reilly)Nov. 11 at MTL: L, 2-1 (GWG-Pacioretty)Nov. 14 at PIT: L, 5-4 (GWG-Sheary) SHOOTOUT RESULTS (0-1; 69-65 all-time)Oct. 5 vs. MTL: L, 3-2 (GDG-Drouin) MILESTONES APPROACHING (Player … Needs … Milestone)WinsBuffalo Sabres … 5 home wins … 1,000 regular-season home winsGames PlayedJohan Larsson … 3 games … 200 career games playedZemgus Girgensons … 7 games … 300 career games playedMarco Scandella … 8 games … 400 career games playedAssistsMatt Moulson … 7 assists … 200 career assistsRasmus Ristolainen … 8 assists … 100 career assistsPointsSam Reinhart … 2 points … 100 career pointsMarco Scandella … 6 points … 100 career points RECENT MILESTONESKyle Criscuolo … 1st NHL game … Nov. 17 at DET

Buffalo Sabres: Game By Game Summary* = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout

# Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend.1 10/05/2017 Montréal Canadiens O** 00-00-01 2-3 29p,29 92 1-5 4-4 45-40 31 / 40 19070+2 10/07/2017 @ New York Islanders L 00-01-01 3-6 9s,9s,15 12 0-4 3-3 29-33 41 / 40 15234+3 10/09/2017 New Jersey Devils L 00-02-01 2-6 9p,9 63 1-4 4-4 25-31 35 / 31 176974 10/12/2017 @ San Jose Sharks L 00-03-01 2-3 29,29 28 0-3 2-3 25-26 31 / 40 174025 10/14/2017 @ Los Angeles Kings L 00-04-01 2-4 28,15 8 0-3 0-3 25-30 32 / 40 18230+6 10/15/2017 @ Anaheim Ducks W 01-04-01 3-1 95,23,22 23 0-3 4-4 31-26 31 / 36 158217 10/17/2017 @ Vegas Golden Knights O* 01-04-02 4-5 90p,90p,23p,9 57 3-5 4-5 34-31 30 / 31 17617+8 10/20/2017 Vancouver Canucks L 01-05-02 2-4 95,15 22 0-3 4-4 22-41 25 / 31 180509 10/21/2017 @ Boston Bruins W* 02-05-02 5-4 29,15,67,9,90 90 0-2 2-3 42-31 40 / 35 17565+

10 10/24/2017 Detroit Red Wings W 03-05-02 1-0 67 67 0-4 2-2 32-32 40 / 35 1688211 10/25/2017 @ Columbus Blue Jackets L 03-06-02 1-5 25 3 0-1 1-2 35-38 72 / 31 1438312 10/28/2017 San Jose Sharks L 03-07-02 2-3 90p,29 39 1-5 3-3 33-31 30 / 40 1889213 11/02/2017 @ Arizona Coyotes W 04-07-02 5-4 21,67,25,9s,67 67 0-2 2-2 31-29 40 / 32 1147714 11/04/2017 @ Dallas Stars L 04-08-02 1-5 90 12 0-4 0-1 28-22 32 / 40 1823615 11/07/2017 Washington Capitals W 05-08-02 3-1 9,67,9 67 0-4 1-1 32-25 40 / 31 1714616 11/10/2017 Florida Panthers L 05-09-02 1-4 21p 12 1-2 3-3 25-31 1 / 40 1781217 11/11/2017 @ Montréal Canadiens O* 05-09-03 1-2 90p 67 1-3 0-1 35-29 39 / 31 21302+18 11/14/2017 @ Pittsburgh Penguins O* 05-09-04 4-5 9,23p,15,67p 43 2-3 4-5 32-45 30 / 40 18438+19 11/17/2017 @ Detroit Red Wings L 05-10-04 1-3 90 21 0-2 5-5 20-33 35 / 40 1951520 11/18/2017 Carolina Hurricanes21 11/20/2017 Columbus Blue Jackets22 11/22/2017 Minnesota Wild23 11/24/2017 Edmonton Oilers24 11/25/2017 @ Montréal Canadiens25 11/28/2017 Tampa Bay Lightning26 12/01/2017 Pittsburgh Penguins27 12/02/2017 @ Pittsburgh Penguins28 12/05/2017 @ Colorado Avalanche29 12/08/2017 @ Chicago Blackhawks30 12/10/2017 @ St. Louis Blues31 12/12/2017 Ottawa Senators32 12/14/2017 @ Philadelphia Flyers33 12/15/2017 Carolina Hurricanes34 12/19/2017 Boston Bruins35 12/22/2017 Philadelphia Flyers36 12/23/2017 @ Carolina Hurricanes37 12/27/2017 @ New York Islanders38 12/29/2017 @ New Jersey Devils39 01/01/2018 New York Rangers40 01/04/2018 @ Minnesota Wild41 01/05/2018 @ Winnipeg Jets42 01/07/2018 @ Philadelphia Flyers43 01/09/2018 Winnipeg Jets44 01/11/2018 Columbus Blue Jackets45 01/18/2018 @ New York Rangers46 01/20/2018 Dallas Stars47 01/22/2018 @ Calgary Flames48 01/23/2018 @ Edmonton Oilers49 01/25/2018 @ Vancouver Canucks50 01/30/2018 New Jersey Devils51 02/01/2018 Florida Panthers52 02/03/2018 St. Louis Blues53 02/06/2018 Anaheim Ducks54 02/08/2018 New York Islanders55 02/10/2018 @ Boston Bruins56 02/11/2018 Colorado Avalanche57 02/13/2018 Tampa Bay Lightning58 02/15/2018 @ Ottawa Senators59 02/17/2018 Los Angeles Kings60 02/19/2018 Washington Capitals61 02/22/2018 @ Detroit Red Wings62 02/24/2018 @ Washington Capitals63 02/25/2018 Boston Bruins64 02/28/2018 @ Tampa Bay Lightning65 03/02/2018 @ Florida Panthers66 03/05/2018 Toronto Maple Leafs67 03/07/2018 Calgary Flames68 03/08/2018 @ Ottawa Senators69 03/10/2018 Vegas Golden Knights70 03/15/2018 Toronto Maple Leafs71 03/17/2018 Chicago Blackhawks72 03/19/2018 Nashville Predators73 03/21/2018 Arizona Coyotes74 03/23/2018 Montréal Canadiens75 03/24/2018 @ New York Rangers76 03/26/2018 @ Toronto Maple Leafs77 03/29/2018 Detroit Red Wings78 03/31/2018 @ Nashville Predators79 04/02/2018 @ Toronto Maple Leafs80 04/04/2018 Ottawa Senators81 04/06/2018 @ Tampa Bay Lightning82 04/07/2018 @ Florida Panthers

Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. GORGES# 4

TENNYSON# 5

SCANDELLA# 6

KANE# 9

JOSEFSON# 10

EICHEL# 15

NOLAN# 17

Oct 5 Vs MTL 0-0,2/-1 17:28 0-0,2/-1 21:11 0-1,11/1 18:42 0-0,0/0 12:34 0-1,3/0 19:22 0-0,0/0 12:00Oct 7 @ NYI 0-0,2/-1 16:47 0-0,1/0 18:51 2-1,8/2 20:05 0-0,2/-1 12:49 1-1,3/-1 21:02 DNPOct 9 Vs NJD 0-0,1/0 18:42 0-0,3/-1 18:19 2-0,7/-3 17:51 0-0,0/-2 11:20 0-0,0/-2 19:58 DNPOct 12 @ SJS 0-0,0/0 15:06 0-0,1/2 16:31 0-0,0/-2 21:17 0-0,1/0 19:31 0-0,0/0 11:29 0-2,2/1 19:37 0-0,0/0 09:54Oct 14 @ LAK 0-0,0/1 13:14 0-0,1/0 18:00 0-0,2/1 22:01 0-1,3/0 19:45 0-0,1/0 10:38 1-1,4/1 20:45 0-0,0/0 10:11Oct 15 @ ANA 0-0,1/1 14:09 0-0,1/1 18:19 0-0,2/1 22:49 0-0,4/-1 21:15 0-0,0/0 07:18 0-0,3/0 20:38 0-0,1/0 06:14Oct 17 @ VGK 0-0,0/-1 14:24 0-0,5/-2 18:54 0-0,1/0 20:41 1-2,5/0 24:55 DNP 0-2,4/-1 23:43 0-0,0/-1 06:19Oct 20 Vs VAN DNP 0-0,2/-1 19:31 0-1,3/-2 26:36 0-0,3/-1 20:50 INJ 1-0,2/0 22:19 0-0,0/-1 07:41Oct 21 @ BOS INJ 0-0,3/-1 16:08 0-1,6/1 27:23 1-0,5/2 21:26 INJ 1-0,3/-1 22:14 0-0,1/-1 08:49Oct 24 Vs DET INJ 0-0,0/0 18:24 0-0,3/0 27:30 0-0,7/0 18:03 INJ 0-0,3/0 21:56 0-0,0/1 10:03Oct 25 @ CBJ INJ 0-0,0/-1 18:07 0-0,2/-1 23:38 0-0,1/-2 17:38 INJ 0-0,2/-2 16:26 0-1,0/1 12:45Oct 28 Vs SJS INJ 0-0,1/-2 21:05 0-0,2/0 25:08 0-1,5/0 19:12 INJ 0-1,3/0 20:39 0-0,2/0 09:17Nov 2 @ ARI INJ 0-0,2/1 17:20 0-1,1/0 27:00 1-0,6/-1 17:26 INJ 0-1,3/-1 17:38 0-0,1/0 09:29Nov 4 @ DAL INJ 0-0,3/-3 20:25 0-0,3/1 23:15 0-0,3/0 17:34 INJ 0-0,7/0 20:11 0-0,0/-1 09:20Nov 7 Vs WSH INJ DNP 0-0,2/0 26:34 2-0,4/2 21:43 INJ 0-1,4/2 21:49 0-0,2/0 10:56Nov 10 Vs FLA INJ DNP 0-0,1/-3 24:38 0-1,4/-3 19:18 INJ 0-0,3/-3 18:54 0-0,0/0 07:39Nov 11 @ MTL 0-0,0/0 15:56 DNP 0-0,4/0 25:11 0-1,5/0 21:26 INJ 0-0,3/0 21:23 0-0,0/0 08:40Nov 14 @ PIT 0-0,0/-1 22:25 DNP 0-1,0/1 26:34 1-0,5/1 20:28 INJ 1-1,5/1 22:10 0-0,0/0 06:26Nov 17 @ DET 0-0,1/-1 19:19 INJ 0-0,1/1 24:02 0-0,2/-1 19:42 INJ 0-0,1/-1 18:45 0-0,1/0 06:43

Date Opp. MCCABE# 19

OKPOSO# 21

LARSSON# 22

REINHART# 23

GRIFFITH# 25

MOULSON# 26

FEDUN# 27

Oct 5 Vs MTL 0-0,0/0 16:39 0-0,2/-2 19:58 0-0,0/0 11:29 0-0,0/-1 15:46 0-1,2/0 13:51Oct 7 @ NYI 0-0,1/0 17:19 0-0,3/-3 18:12 0-0,0/-2 14:19 0-0,1/-5 15:29 0-0,0/-3 11:57 0-0,0/0 10:40Oct 9 Vs NJD 0-0,1/-2 17:58 0-0,1/-1 15:55 0-0,3/-2 13:30 0-0,0/0 15:17 0-0,0/0 13:45 0-0,2/-3 10:16Oct 12 @ SJS 0-0,0/-1 16:04 0-0,5/0 20:35 0-0,2/-1 13:23 0-0,0/-1 13:08 0-0,0/0 10:07 DNPOct 14 @ LAK 0-0,0/1 16:16 DNP 0-0,0/0 11:02 0-0,4/-1 14:18 0-0,1/0 11:23 0-0,2/0 19:45Oct 15 @ ANA 0-0,0/1 19:34 DNP 1-1,5/2 15:53 1-0(W),3/0 17:30 DNP 0-0,1/0 07:32Oct 17 @ VGK 0-0,1/-1 17:22 0-0,3/-1 16:56 0-0,2/-1 16:55 1-0,2/0 19:09 DNP 0-0,0/0 09:47Oct 20 Vs VAN 0-0,1/0 18:43 0-1,2/0 09:23 0-0,0/-1 16:49 0-0,0/0 16:46 0-0,0/0 07:57 0-0,0/-2 07:24Oct 21 @ BOS 0-2,2/1 23:43 0-0,1/1 16:31 0-0,0/0 11:44 0-1,1/1 14:16 0-0,1/-1 09:28 0-0,1/-1 12:29 0-0,0/0 10:57Oct 24 Vs DET 0-0,2/0 20:31 0-0,0/0 16:28 0-0,1/0 11:02 0-0,2/1 16:49 0-0,0/0 06:22 0-0,1/0 06:25 0-1,2/1 10:29Oct 25 @ CBJ 0-0,0/0 19:05 0-0,4/0 14:46 0-1,1/0 14:20 0-0,0/-1 16:20 1-0,3/1 11:08 DNP DNPOct 28 Vs SJS 0-0,1/-1 20:41 0-1,3/-1 18:56 0-0,1/0 15:10 0-1,3/-1 16:18 0-0,0/0 07:04 DNP MINNov 2 @ ARI 0-1,2/1 21:15 1-1,1/2 16:14 0-0,0/0 11:57 0-1,2/0 14:05 1-0,1/0 14:25 0-0,0/0 08:56 DNPNov 4 @ DAL 0-0,1/-3 18:26 0-0,3/-2 16:53 0-0,1/-1 13:20 0-0,0/0 16:59 0-0,1/0 14:40 0-0,0/-1 10:22 0-0,0/-1 15:14Nov 7 Vs WSH 0-0,1/1 19:50 0-0,1/0 17:44 0-0,0/0 13:04 0-0,4/0 13:27 0-0,0/0 09:54 DNP 0-0,2/0 20:59Nov 10 Vs FLA 0-0,1/-1 20:18 1-0,2/-2 18:17 0-0,0/0 15:29 0-0,1/-1 13:25 0-0,1/0 09:50 DNP 0-0,2/0 18:22Nov 11 @ MTL 0-0,3/0 21:40 0-1,3/0 20:24 0-0,0/0 16:22 0-0,5/0 16:26 DNP 0-0,1/0 12:29 0-0,2/0 16:24Nov 14 @ PIT 0-0,0/-1 20:16 0-1,5/-1 16:08 0-0,2/-2 16:03 1-2,4/2 18:36 DNP 0-0,0/-1 08:57 0-0,0/-1 10:22Nov 17 @ DET 0-0,0/-1 20:56 0-1,1/0 17:33 0-0,1/-1 14:50 0-0,1/-1 15:33 0-0,1/-1 10:24 DNP INJ

Date Opp. GIRGENSONS# 28

POMINVILLE# 29

FALK# 41

CRISCUOLO# 51

RISTOLAINEN# 55

POULIOT# 67

BEAULIEU# 82

Oct 5 Vs MTL 0-0,6/0 12:24 2-0,3/1 16:21 0-0,4/0 26:58 0-0,2/-1 14:03 0-0,4/1 23:29Oct 7 @ NYI 0-0,2/-1 09:44 0-0,1/1 15:06 0-1,2/0 24:27 0-0,0/0 14:03 0-0,1/-1 20:36Oct 9 Vs NJD 0-0,1/0 13:47 0-1,0/-2 14:06 0-1,1/-3 26:37 0-0,0/0 12:00 0-0,3/-2 18:19Oct 12 @ SJS 0-2,1/1 14:09 2-0,3/1 17:17 0-0,6/-1 26:56 0-0,2/-1 12:05 0-0,0/2 19:32Oct 14 @ LAK 1-0,1/1 16:17 0-2,1/1 18:11 0-0,0/0 28:12 0-0,1/0 10:43 0-0,0/0 19:18Oct 15 @ ANA 0-0,0/1 18:15 0-0,2/0 16:37 0-0,2/0 26:50 0-1,0/1 12:59 0-1,2/1 15:06Oct 17 @ VGK 0-0,0/0 02:30 0-2,2/0 17:21 0-1,0/-1 28:48 0-0,1/0 10:41 0-1,0/-1 20:18Oct 20 Vs VAN DNP 0-0,2/0 18:21 0-1,3/-1 28:37 0-0,1/0 13:14 0-0,1/-1 11:27Oct 21 @ BOS DNP 1-1,4/2 15:26 0-0,2/3 29:40 1-0,5/2 15:42 DNPOct 24 Vs DET DNP 0-0,1/0 17:08 0-0,1/0 29:25 1-0(W),3/1 15:22 DNPOct 25 @ CBJ 0-0,1/-1 14:37 0-0,5/-1 13:45 0-0,2/-1 25:45 0-0,0/-1 12:40 DNPOct 28 Vs SJS 0-0,0/0 10:17 1-0,2/0 19:08 0-0,4/-1 26:25 0-0,2/-1 17:09 DNPNov 2 @ ARI 0-0,1/0 15:19 0-0,1/-2 13:44 0-0,1/-1 15:32 0-1,5/1 24:24 2-1(W),3/2 17:04 INJNov 4 @ DAL 0-0,2/0 13:54 0-0,1/0 15:35 0-0,0/1 19:11 DNP 0-0,1/-2 16:17 INJNov 7 Vs WSH 0-0,1/0 11:37 0-1,3/2 16:05 0-0,1/-1 18:15 DNP 1-0(W),1/0 16:45 INJNov 10 Vs FLA 0-0,2/0 12:43 0-0,2/-2 14:25 0-0,2/-2 18:54 INJ 0-0,1/-1 17:05 0-0,1/-1 21:06Nov 11 @ MTL 0-0,1/0 10:08 0-0,1/0 14:03 0-0,1/0 19:04 INJ 0-0,1/-1 17:37 0-0,1/-1 21:19Nov 14 @ PIT 0-0,1/-1 10:24 0-0,3/-2 12:24 0-0,0/1 20:23 INJ 1-0,2/-1 16:57 0-0,3/-2 17:02Nov 17 @ DET 0-0,1/0 11:03 0-0,2/0 11:12 0-0,1/0 16:19 0-0,1/0 06:56 INJ 0-0,0/-1 17:48 0-0,2/-2 17:44

Buffalo Sabres: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. O'REILLY# 90

ANTIPIN# 93

BAILEY# 95

JOHNSON# 31

LEHNER# 40

Oct 5 Vs MTL 0-0,3/-2 20:27 0-0,1/0 14:29 DND 2/40 O 64:49Oct 7 @ NYI 0-1,2/-1 19:09 0-0,0/-2 15:24 1/16 31:01 4/16 L 27:00Oct 9 Vs NJD 0-0,2/0 18:50 0-0,0/-2 15:30 6/22 L 40:00 0/9 20:00Oct 12 @ SJS 0-0,2/0 19:14 DNP DND 3/26 L 58:26Oct 14 @ LAK 0-0,4/-1 18:28 DNP DND 3/29 L 59:00Oct 15 @ ANA 0-1,1/1 21:30 DNP 1-0,3/1 09:39 1/26 W 59:53 DNDOct 17 @ VGK 2-0,5/-2 26:58 DNP 0-0,3/0 10:12 5/31 O 60:27 DNDOct 20 Vs VAN 0-1,1/-2 21:01 0-0,0/1 11:52 1-0,1/0 14:56 3/40 L 58:33 DNDOct 21 @ BOS 1-1(W),5/1 18:52 0-0,1/-1 14:16 0-1,1/0 15:51 DND 4/31 W 62:59Oct 24 Vs DET 0-0,2/0 22:17 0-1,3/1 13:54 0-0,1/0 11:54 DND 0/32 W 59:58Oct 25 @ CBJ 0-0,5/-1 17:27 0-0,3/-2 16:01 0-0,1/-2 14:51 5/38 L 60:00 DNDOct 28 Vs SJS 1-0,2/-2 21:11 0-0,1/0 11:14 0-0,0/-1 05:45 DND 3/31 L 57:31Nov 2 @ ARI 0-3,0/2 20:13 0-0,1/0 13:59 DNP DND 4/29 W 60:00Nov 4 @ DAL 1-0,2/-2 18:17 0-0,0/-1 19:28 DNP 2/15 49:33 3/7 L 10:27Nov 7 Vs WSH 0-0,5/0 21:31 0-0,0/2 14:48 INJ DND 1/25 W 60:00Nov 10 Vs FLA 0-0,0/-3 19:55 0-1,1/0 14:06 INJ DND 2/29 L 58:51Nov 11 @ MTL 1-0,2/-1 22:00 DNP INJ 2/29 O 63:08 DNDNov 14 @ PIT 0-0,1/-1 20:41 DNP MIN DND 5/45 O 60:16Nov 17 @ DET 1-0,2/0 22:11 0-1,1/-1 19:00 MIN DND 3/33 L 60:00

Phil Housley is in his first season behind the bench for the Sabres after being named the 18th head coach in Buffalo’s franchise history. The Hockey Hallof Famer and former Sabres defenseman is the seventh alumnus to serve as the team’s head coach. Housley joined the Sabres after helping to guide the Nashville Predators to their first ever Stanley Cup Final appearance in 2016. Named an assistantcoach on May 22, 2013, Housley was a driving force behind one of the NHL’s best defensive groups throughout his tenure. A native of South St. Paul, Minnesota, Housley began his coaching career in 2004 as head coach of Stillwater Area High School in Minnesota. Duringhis nine seasons at the helm, Housley turned around the school’s program while also accepting numerous opportunities to coach for Team USA at theinternational level. Visit www.sabresdigitalpressbox.com/media-information/philhousley for a full bio.

Buffalo Sabres: Head Coach and Player BiosHead Coach: Phil Housley

#31: Chad Johnson (G) 6' 3", 197 lbs. / Jun 10, 1986 (31 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Selected by Pittsburgh in the fifth Round (125th overall) of the 2006NHL DraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2017Last Win: OCT 15, 2017 @ ANAHEIM (5)Last SO: NOV 30, 2016 vs TORONTO (31)Career Shootouts: 30/43 (.698), 6-8

GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV%Season 8 1-3-2 0 3.55 .885Career 145 69-48-14 7 2.50 .913

Career vs. Opp 8 7-1-0 0 2.11 .930

Season Highs: Shots Saves4040

3710/20 vs VAN

2017-18: • Had 15 saves during 31:01 time on ice during relief in his first appearance of the season at NYI (10/7)• Made 25 saves in his first win of the 2017-18 season at ANA (10/15)2016-17:• Set a career high with three shutouts in 36 games played• Made his Flames debut and was second star after he stopped 30 shots at VAN (10/15)• Posted his first win as a Flame vs. BUF (10/18)• Earned his first shutout as a Flame with a 27-save night at MIN (11/15)• Played 117:56 without allowing a goal (11/20/16 at DET to 11/25/16 at BOS), topping his previous best shutout streak by 7:19 • Became the first Flames goaltender since December 1999 to post three shutouts in a calendar month with his 39-save performance vs. TOR (11/30)• Tied a career best with his sixth straight win vs. WPG (12/10), improving to 9-1-0 in a 10-game stretch2017 Playoffs:• Appeared in his first career postseason contest vs. ANA (4/19), stopping 20 of 21 shots in a losing effort

#40: Robin Lehner (G) 6' 4", 245 lbs. / Jul 24, 1991 (26 years and 3 months)

LEH-nuhrDrafted: Selected by Ottawa in the second round (46th overall) of the 2009 NHLDraftAcquired: From Ottawa on with David Legwand on June 26, 2015 in exchangefor a first-round pick in the 2015 NHL DraftLast Win: NOV 7, 2017 vs WASHINGTON (3)Last SO: OCT 24, 2017 vs DETROIT (7)Career Shootouts: 37/70 (.529), 7-16


Career vs. Opp 4 0-4-0 0 4.25 .885


4011/14 vs PIT

2017-18:• Stopped 38 shots in his season debut vs. MTL (10/5)• Had 27 saves in his first win of the season at BOS (10/21) • Made 32 saves in his sixth career shutout win vs. DET (10/24)• Stopped 25 shots in a win at ARI (11/2)• Allowed one goal and made 24 saves in a win vs. WAS (11/7)• Made 40 saves in an overtime loss at PIT (11/14)2016-17: • Games missed due to injury: seven; two – illness (10/25-10/27), one – hip (12/1), three – illness (1/10-1/13), one – neck (2/26) • Was credited with his third career assist on the game-winning goal at NSH (1/24) • Made a season-high 43 saves on 44 shots at TOR (2/11) • Won three straight games (2/14-2/18) for the first time since winning four straight to close out the 2013-14 season • Stopped all 23 shots faced in 2-0 win vs. COL (2/16) • Posted a .930 SV% in February, the third-best monthly total of his career (minimum five games played) • Stopped all 24 shots faced in 40 minutes of relief vs. CBJ (3/11)

#4: Josh Gorges (D) 6' 1", 204 lbs. / Aug 14, 1984 (33 years and 3 months)

JOHR-juhzDrafted: UndraftedAcquired: From Montreal on July 1, 2014 in exchange for a 2nd-round pick in the2016 NHL DraftLast Goal: MAR 10, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (21)Last Assist: APR 5, 2017 vs MONTREAL (9)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 7 0-0-0 -1 9Career 756 17-105-122 -3 396

Career vs. Opp 27 2-6-8 18 6

Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-0

7 times0

7 times0

7 times5

11/11 vs MTL22:25

11/14 vs PIT1

2 times3

3 times+1

2 times

2017-18

• Skated 15:06 in his season debut at SJS (10/12)

• Placed on IR on 10/21 and returned 11/11

• Played 15:56 in his first game back from injury at MTL (11/11) and had three hits

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: 16; three – foot (12/3-12/6), one – hip (1/3), 12 – hip (1/7-2/4)

• Tied his career high with 143 hits for the second consecutive season

• Played in his 700th NHL game vs. TBL (11/17)

#5: Matt Tennyson (D) (*Injured) 6' 2", 205 lbs. / Apr 23, 1990 (27 years and 6 months)

TEHN-ihs-suhnDrafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2017Last Goal: DEC 5, 2015 vs TAMPA BAY (66)Last Assist: MAR 28, 2017 vs DETROIT (21)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 3 0-1-1 0 2


14 times0

14 times0

14 times2

4 times21:05

10/28 vs SJS5

10/17 vs VGK3

10/7 vs NYI+2

10/12 vs SJS

2017-18:

• Skated 17:28 and had two shots and a hit in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Registered a career high five shots on net at VGK (10/17)

• Skated 21:05 vs. SJS (10/28) his second highest total for his career, and most since Feb. 2, 2015

• Placed on IR on 11/16

2016-17:

• Had a two-game assist streak (11/27-11/29)

• Recalled from Charlotte (AHL) on 11/12; led Checkers defensemen in scoring with seven points (3+4) in nine games at the time of his recall

• Ranked second among Checkers in plus/minus (plus-7)

• Earned his first professional hat trick with three goals at Iowa (11/11)

#6: Marco Scandella (D) 6' 3", 208 lbs. / Feb 23, 1990 (27 years and 8 months)

skan-DEHL-uhDrafted: Selected by Minnesota in the second round (55th overall) of 2008 NHL DraftAcquired: From Minnesota with Jason Pominville and a fourth-round pick in the 2018NHL Draft in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and a third-round pick in the2018 NHL Draft, June 30, 2017Last Goal: MAR 9, 2017 @ TAMPA BAY (36)Last Assist: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




19 times1

4 times1

4 times4

10/12 vs SJS27:30

10/24 vs DET6

10/21 vs BOS4

3 times+1

6 times

2017-18:

• Skated 21:11 and had two shots and four hits in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Tallied his first point, an assist, as a Sabre vs. VAN (10/20)

• Has a two-game point streak starting Oct. 20 vs. VAN to Oct. 21 at BOS

• Skated 27:30 vs. DET (10/24) the third highest total of his career.

• Tallied an assist at ARI (11/2)

• Had an assist and four hits at PIT (11/14)

2016-17:

• Ranked fourth on team in blocked shots (83)

• Registered a season-high five shots at EDM (12/4)

• Tallied a season-high two points (1+1) at WPG (2/28)

• Had a season-best three-game point streak (1+2) from 3/9-3/12

2017 Playoffs:

• Tied for first in goals and playoff games among Wild defenseman

• Skated a playoff career-high 26:41 in Game 1 vs. STL (4/12)

#8: Casey Nelson (D) 6' 1", 185 lbs. / Jul 18, 1992 (25 years and 4 months)

Acquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on March 22, 2016Last Goal: -Last Assist: MAR 29, 2016 @ PITTSBURGH (15)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason - ----- - -Career 18 0-4-4 -2 12


Season Highs: G A P PIM TOI Shots Hits +/-- - - - - - - -

2017-18:

• Recalled on 11/16

• Had four points (1+3) with the Rochester Americans at the time of his recall

2016-17:

• Logged 11:47 of ice time in season debut vs MTL (10/13)

• Season-high 14:47 TOI at BOS (11/7)

• Recalled by Buffalo for the second time this season on March 20

• At the time of the second recall, Nelson had 13 points (4+9) in 45 AHL games

#9: Evander Kane (L) 6' 2", 212 lbs. / Aug 2, 1991 (26 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round (4th overall) of the 2009 NHL DraftAcquired: From Winnipeg with Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf on Feb. 11, 2015 inexchange for Joel Armia, Brendan Lemieux, Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford and a first-round pick in the 2015 NHL DraftLast Goal: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Last Assist: NOV 11, 2017 @ MONTREAL (2)Career Shootouts: 3/21 (14%), 2 GDG


Career vs. Opp 25 9-12-21 6 20


3 times2

10/17 vs VGK3

2 times6

10/15 vs ANA24:55

10/17 vs VGK11

10/5 vs MTL6

10/9 vs NJD+2

3 times

2017-18:

• Had 11 shots on goal vs MTL (10/5), tying his career high (3x) and logging the most shots by a Sabre since his last 11-shot game on at PIT (3/5)

• Scored two shorthanded goals at NYI (10/7) to make him the first Sabre to score two in a game since Alexi Zhitnik on March 19, 1998

• First NHL player with two shorthanded goals in a game (10/7 at NYI) since Michael Frolik on March 14, 2016

• Logged his first multi-point game of the season at NYI (10/7) with three points (2+1)

• Recorded back-to-back two goal games at NYI (10/7) & vs. NJD (10/9)

• Appeared in his 500th NHL game at SJS (10/12)

• Tallied his second three point (1+2) game of the season at VGK (10/17)

• Scored his league-leading third short handed goal of the season at ARI (11/2)

• Scored two goals vs. WAS (11/8)

• Tallied his 10th goal of the season at PIT (11/14)

#10: Jacob Josefson (C) (*Injured) 6' 0", 196 lbs. / Mar 2, 1991 (26 years and 8 months)

JAY-kuhb JOH-sehf-suhnDrafted: Selected by New Jersey in the 1st round (20th overall) of the 2009 NHL DraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2017Last Goal: FEB 4, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (18)Last Assist: APR 9, 2017 @ DETROIT (6)Career Shootouts: 11/22 (50%), 4 GDG




6 times0

6 times0

6 times0

6 times12:49

10/7 vs NYI2

10/7 vs NYI4

10/7 vs NYI+0

4 times

2017-18:

• Tallied one hit in his 12:34 of ice time in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (10/5)


2016-17:

• Scored his fourth career game-deciding shootout goal vs. TOR (11/23)

• Missed five games with concussion (12/18-12/27)

• Missed six games with an illness (1/2-1/12)

• Had assists in consecutive games 1/26-1/31 and 2/12-2/14

• Scored the game-winning goal at CBJ (2/4)

• Missed 17 games (3/2-4/4) with an upper-body injury

#15: Jack Eichel (C) 6' 2", 206 lbs. / Oct 28, 1996 (21 years)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (2nd overall) of the 2015 NHL DraftLast Goal: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Last Assist: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Career Shootouts: 1/9 (11%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 6 3-0-3 -4 0


5 times2

2 times2

5 times2

7 times23:43

10/17 vs VGK7

11/4 vs DAL2

3 times+2

11/7 vs WSH

2017-18:

• Recorded his first assist of the season vs. MTL (10/5) in 19:22 time on ice

• Had a multi-point night at NYI (10/7) that included his first goal of the season

• Assisted on both the Sabres goals at SJS (10/12)

• Fourth multi-point (0+2) game of the season at VGK (10/17)

• Tallied an assist vs. SJS (10/28) on his 21st birthday

• Had his fifth multi-point (1+1) game this season at PIT (11/14)

2016-17:

• At 20 years of age, became just the fourth different player in franchise history to lead the team (or tie for the team lead) in points before his 21st

birthday

• His .93 points per game ranked 11th among NHL skaters with at least 20 games played and were the most by a Sabre under the age of 21 since Pierre

Turgeon (1.33) in 1989-90

• Tied his career high with 10 shots at PIT (3/5) and scored a goal, becoming the second player in NHL history to record a point against 29 different

opponents in his first two seasons in the league

• Earned his 100th career point with a goal vs. PHI (3/7)

#17: Jordan Nolan (C) 6' 3", 219 lbs. / Jun 23, 1989 (28 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Selected by Los Angeles in the seventh round (186th overall) of the 2009NHL DraftAcquired: Claimed off waivers from the Los Angeles Kings on Sept. 27, 2017Last Goal: JAN 31, 2017 @ ARIZONA (23)Last Assist: OCT 25, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (8)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




17 times1

10/25 vs CBJ1

10/25 vs CBJ7

11/10 vs FLA12:45

10/25 vs CBJ2

2 times4

3 times+1

2 times

2017-18

• Skated 12:00 in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Tallied his first point as a Sabre at CBJ (10/25)

2016-17:

• Missed 10 games due to injury, Feb 27-Mar. 19

• Posted his first career two-goal game at ARI (12/1)

• Recorded two points (1+1) at NYR (1/23)

• Scored a goal at ARI (1/31)

#19: Jake McCabe (D) 6' 1", 210 lbs. / Oct 12, 1993 (24 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (44th overall) of the 2012 NHL DraftLast Goal: MAR 11, 2017 vs COLUMBUS (31)Last Assist: NOV 2, 2017 @ ARIZONA (6)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




19 times2

10/21 vs BOS2

10/21 vs BOS5

11/7 vs WSH23:43

10/21 vs BOS3

11/11 vs MTL4

11/14 vs PIT+1

5 times

2017-18:

• Had one hit and blocked three shots during his 16:39 time on ice in the season debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Had first multi-point night of the season at BOS (10/21) compiling two assists

• Tallied an assist at ARI (11/2) and skated 21:15

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: five – shoulder (1/21-2/4)

• Set career highs in assists (17) and points (20); the team was 13-4-2 when he recorded a point

• Played in his 100th career game vs. NJD (11/11)

• Set a career high with 28:52 of ice time and tied career high with four shots on goal at WSH (12/5)

• Logged his first career power-play goal and his first career game-winning goal with a goal vs. DAL (1/16)

• Recorded first career two-point night (1+1) vs. NSH (2/28), matching his previous career high in points (14) in 19 fewer games

• Tied his career best with points in three straight games (1+3) from 2/26-3/2

#21: Kyle Okposo (R) 6' 0", 220 lbs. / Apr 16, 1988 (29 years and 7 months)

oh-POH-sohDrafted: Selected by NY Islanders in the first Round (7th overall) of the 2006 NHLDraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2016Last Goal: NOV 10, 2017 vs FLORIDA (3)Last Assist: NOV 17, 2017 @ DETROITCareer Shootouts: 14/42 (33%), 9 GDG


Career vs. Opp 30 7-11-18 -12 8


2 times1

6 times2

11/2 vs ARI2

5 times20:35

10/12 vs SJS5

2 times3

2 times+2

11/2 vs ARI

2017-18:

• Played 19:58 in his season debut vs. MTL (10/5), taking two shots and blocking one

• Appeared in his 600th career NHL game, tallied an assist his first point of the season vs. VAN (10/20)

• Recorded his first goal and multi-point (1+1) game of the season at ARI (11/2)

• Scored his second goal of the season vs. FLA (11/10)

• Collected his sixth assist of the season at DET (11/17)

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: 17; one – bruised knee (10/13), 10 – ribs (3/4-3/21), six – illness (3/28-4/9)

• Represented the Sabres at the 2017 NHL All-Star Game in Nashville, tallying one assist for the Atlantic Division team

• The Sabres were 7-0-2 when he recorded at least two points

• Scored a goal on his first shot and added an assist to tally two points in his Sabres debut at EDM (10/16)

• Recorded his 400th career point with a goal at NSH (1/24)

• Logged a seven-game point streak (3+4) from 2/4-2/14, falling one game shy of his longest streak

#22: Johan Larsson (C) 5' 11", 198 lbs. / Jul 25, 1992 (25 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the second round (56th overall) of the 2010 NHLDraftAcquired: From Minnesota on April 3, 2013 with Matt Hackett, a first-round selectionin the 2013 NHL Draft and a second-round selection in the 2014 NHL Draft inexchange for Jason Pominville and a fourth-round selection in the 2014 NHL DraftLast Goal: OCT 15, 2017 @ ANAHEIM (13)Last Assist: OCT 25, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (8)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




10/15 vs ANA1

2 times2

10/15 vs ANA0

19 times16:55

10/17 vs VGK5

10/15 vs ANA4

10/7 vs NYI+2

10/15 vs ANA

2017-18:

• Had 11:29 of ice time in his season debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Had a multi-point game (1+1) at ANA (10/15) for his first points of the 2017-18 season

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: 46 – wrist (1/3-4/9)

• The team logged a 5-1-0 record in games in which he scored and an 8-2-1 record when he recorded a point

• Of his six goals, two were game-winners and three were lasting-lead goals

• Logged a season-best, three-game point streak (1+2) from 11/1-11/5

• Scored a goal on a career-high six shots vs. CGY (11/21)

#23: Sam Reinhart (C) 6' 1", 192 lbs. / Nov 6, 1995 (22 years)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first Round (2nd overall) of the 2014 NHL DraftLast Goal: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Last Assist: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Career Shootouts: 3/9 (33%), 1 GDG




3 times2

11/14 vs PIT3

11/14 vs PIT2

10/28 vs SJS19:09

10/17 vs VGK5

11/11 vs MTL5

10/24 vs DET+2

11/14 vs PIT

2017-18:

• Made his season debut at center, totaling 15:46 time on ice vs. MTL (10/5)

• Scored his first goal of the season at ANA (10/15)

• Tallied a goal in back-to-back games at ANA (10/15) and at VGK (10/17)

• Had his third career three point (1+2) game at PIT (11/14)

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: two – illness (2/18-2/19)

• The Sabres were 12-4-1 in games in which he scored a goal and 7-0-1 in his multi-point games

• Logged 22:12 of ice time at VAN (10/20), the second-highest total of his career

• Played in his 100th game at BOS (11/7)

• Had points (2+3) in a career-best four straight games from 11/25 at WSH to 12/3 vs. BOS; topped that streak with a five-game run (2+4) from 12/20 at

FLA to 12/29 vs. BOS

• Tied a career high with three points (1+2) vs. PHI (1/10)

• Registered two separate three-game point streaks in February (2/7-2/11 and 2/14-2/25), totaling seven points (3+4) in a seven-game span

#25: Seth Griffith (C) 5' 9", 190 lbs. / Jan 4, 1993 (24 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Selected by Boston in the fifth round (131st overall) of the 2012 NHL DraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2017Last Goal: NOV 2, 2017 @ ARIZONA (4)Last Assist: OCT 5, 2017 vs MONTREAL (14)Career Shootouts: 0/4 (0%), 0 GDG




2 times1

10/5 vs MTL1

3 times2

2 times14:40

11/4 vs DAL3

10/25 vs CBJ2

10/12 vs SJS+1

10/25 vs CBJ

2017-18:

• Tallied an assist vs. MTL (10/5) in his first game as a Sabre

• Scored his first goal as a Sabre at CBJ (10/25)

• Recorded his second goal on the season at ARI (11/2) and skated 14:25

2016-17:

• Appeared in 24 NHL games with the Maple Leafs and Panthers, tallying a career-best five assists

• Ranked second among Marlies skaters in assists (34) and fifth in points (44) despite appearing in just 38 AHL games

• His 1.16 points per game ranked sixth among all AHL skaters with at least 25 games played

• Recorded assists in consecutive games (12/15-12/16)

• Returned to lineup vs. NYI (1/13) after missing four games due to injury

#26: Matt Moulson (L) 6' 1", 203 lbs. / Nov 1, 1983 (34 years)

Drafted: Selected by Pittsburgh in the ninth round (263rd overall) of the 2003 NHLDraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as unrestricted free agent on July 1, 2014Last Goal: MAR 20, 2017 @ DETROIT (20)Last Assist: APR 2, 2017 vs NY ISLANDERS (15)Career Shootouts: 16/41 (39%), 7 GDG


Career vs. Opp 28 8-15-23 -7 2


12 times0

12 times0

12 times2

11/14 vs PIT19:45

10/14 vs LAK2

2 times2

10/14 vs LAK+0

7 times

2017-18:

• Blocked one shot and skated 10:40 in season debut at NYI (10/7)

2016-17:

• Tied for 11th in the league with 11 power-play goals, the most by a Sabre since Thomas Vanek and Drew Stafford (11) in 2010-11

• Logged 20:52 of ice time at MIN (11/1), topping 20 minutes for the first time since 4/1/15 vs. TOR (20:01)

• Posted three-game point streaks from 11/11-11/15 and 3/10-3/14

• Played in his 600th NHL game vs. DET (1/20)

#27: Taylor Fedun (D) (*Injured) 6' 1", 201 lbs. / Jun 4, 1988 (29 years and 5 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2015Last Goal: NOV 7, 2013 @ TAMPA BAY (44)Last Assist: OCT 24, 2017 vs DETROIT (5)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 7 0-1-1 -1 2Career 46 2-13-15 2 22



7 times1

10/24 vs DET1

10/24 vs DET2

11/10 vs FLA20:59

11/7 vs WSH2

4 times1

4 times+1

10/24 vs DET

2017-18:

• Had 10:57 time on ice and one blocked shot in his season debut at BOS (10/21)

• Tallied his first point, an assist, of the season vs. DET (10/24)

• Skated a career-high 20:59 vs WAS (11/8) topping his previous high by more than two minutes


2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: 15; five – shoulder (12/5-12/16), 10 – foot (3/20-4/9)

• Registered career-high totals in NHL games played (27), assists (7) and points (7)

• Tallied an assist in his first career game as a Sabre vs. TBL (11/17)

• Tied a career high with two points (0+2) vs. CGY (11/21)

• Logged a career-best, three game point streak (0+4) in his first three games with Buffalo (11/17-11/21)

• Totaled 23 points (5+18) in 29 AHL games in his first season with Rochester.

#28: Zemgus Girgensons (C) 6' 2", 207 lbs. / Jan 5, 1994 (23 years and 10 months)

ZEHM-guhz GEER-gehn-suhnsDrafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (14th overall) of the 2012 NHL DraftLast Goal: OCT 14, 2017 @ LOS ANGELES (11)Last Assist: OCT 12, 2017 @ SAN JOSE (12)Career Shootouts: 4/14 (29%), 4 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 16 1-2-3 0 4Career 293 38-51-89 -29 81

Career vs. Opp 10 0-0-0 -1 4


10/14 vs LAK2

10/12 vs SJS2

10/12 vs SJS2

2 times18:15

10/15 vs ANA6

10/5 vs MTL5

10/12 vs SJS+1

3 times

2017-18:

• Had six shots during his 12:24 time on ice in the season debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Tallied two assists in 14:09 of ice time at SJS (10/12)

• Scored his first goal of the season at LAK (10/14)

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: seven – middle body (2/9-2/19)

• Appeared in a career-high 75 games in his fourth NHL season

• Had his first multi-point game of the season (1+1) vs. WPG (1/7)

• Recorded two points (1+1) at NSH (1/24)

#29: Jason Pominville (R) 6' 0", 180 lbs. / Nov 30, 1982 (34 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Selected by Buffalo in the second round (55th overall) of 2001 NHL DraftAcquired: From Minnesota with Marco Scandella and a fourth-round pick in the 2018NHL Draft in exchange for Tyler Ennis, Marcus Foligno and a third-round pick in the2018 NHL Draft, June 30, 20172nd NHL / 2nd BUF SeasonLast Goal: OCT 28, 2017 vs SAN JOSE (7)Last Assist: NOV 7, 2017 vs WASHINGTON (4)Career Shootouts: 28/69 (41%), 8 GDG


Career vs. Opp 37 14-15-29 11 10


2 times2

2 times2

5 times2

10/9 vs NJD19:08

10/28 vs SJS5

10/25 vs CBJ2

10/21 vs BOS+2

2 times

2017-18

• His two goals vs. MTL (10/5) gave him 457 career points as a member of the Sabres, breaking a tie with Miroslav Satan for 11th-most points in

franchise history.

• With his two goals vs. MTL (10/5), the Sabres have now had a newly-acquired player score in five of their last seven season-opening games

• Scored twice at SJS (10/12) for his second two-goal game of the season

• Tallied two assists at LAK (10/14) for his third multi-point game of the season

• Had a three game point streak (2+3) from 10/9 vs. NJD to 10/14 at LAK

• Fifth multi-point (1+1) game of the season at BOS (10/21)

2016-17:

• Ranked fifth among all Wild skaters in assists and shots on goal and tied for sixth in points

• Recorded a six-game point streak (2+6) from 1/19-1/31 to kick off a stretch in which he recorded 21 points (4+17) in 17 games, including a point in all

but two

• Tied his career high with four points (2+2) at WPG (2/7)

• Tallied his 400th career assist vs. COL (4/2)

#41: Justin Falk (D) 6' 5", 223 lbs. / Oct 11, 1988 (29 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Selected by Minnesota in the fourth round (110th overall) of the 2007 NHLDraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2016Last Goal: MAR 6, 2015 @ NEW JERSEY (86)Last Assist: MAR 25, 2017 vs TORONTO (12)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




7 times0

7 times0

7 times0

7 times20:23

11/14 vs PIT2

11/10 vs FLA7

11/10 vs FLA+1

2 times

2017-18:

• Missed the first 12 games of the season due to an undisclosed injury (10/5-10/28)

• Skated 15:32 in his season debut while recording two hits, and two blocked shots

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: four – calf (3/16-3/21)

• Played a career-high 52 NHL games

• The Sabres were 6-2-0 when he recorded a point

• Tallied an assist vs. LAK (12/13) to record his first point in a Buffalo uniform

• Recorded an assist in 200th NHL game vs. DET (1/20)

• Notched four assists in six-game span (2/4-2/14)

#47: Zach Bogosian (D) (*Injured) 6' 3", 221 lbs. / Jul 15, 1990 (27 years and 4 months)

buh-GOH-zhuhnDrafted: Selected by Atlanta in the first round (3rd overall) of the 2008 NHL DraftAcquired: From Winnipeg with Evander Kane and Jason Kasdorf on Feb. 11, 2015 inexchange for Joel Armia, Brendan Lemieux, Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford and a first-round pick in the 2015 NHL DraftLast Goal: MAR 27, 2017 vs FLORIDA (6)Last Assist: APR 9, 2017 @ TAMPA BAYCareer Shootouts: 1/1 (100%), 1 GDG


Career vs. Opp 36 3-15-18 5 41


2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: 26; 20 – MCL sprain (11/3-12/16), six – rib (2/4-2/12)

• The Sabres went 8-2-1 in games in which he recorded a point

• Played in his 500th NHL game at CAR (1/13)

• Scored his fourth career game-winning goal in overtime at MTL (1/21)

• Set new career high with 33:29 of ice time vs. PIT (3/21)

#51: Kyle Criscuolo (C) 5' 8", 170 lbs. / May 5, 1992 (25 years and 6 months)

Last Goal: -Last Assist: -Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG

GP G-A-P +/- PIMSeason 1 0-0-0 0 0Career 1 0-0-0 0 0

Career vs. Opp - ----- - -


11/17 vs DET0

11/17 vs DET0

11/17 vs DET0

11/17 vs DET6:56

11/17 vs DET1

11/17 vs DET2

11/17 vs DET+0

11/17 vs DET

2017-18:

• Recalled on 11/16

• Had 11 points (5+6) tied for the team lead with the Rochester Americans at the time of his recall

• Lead the Amerks in shots on goal with 40 at the time of his recall

• Skated 6:56 in his NHL debut and registered one shot on net at DET (11/17)

2016-17:

• Played in a team-leading 76 regular-season games for the Grand Rapids Griffins

• Ranked seventh on the team in points (41), sixth in goals (17) and 10th in assists (24)

• Recorded his first professional point in his pro debut vs. Chicago on 10/14

• Scored his pro first goal vs. Iowa on 10/18

• Won the Calder Cup with Grand Rapids, playing in 19 games and ranking 10th on the team with nine points (5+4)

#55: Rasmus Ristolainen (D) (*Injured) 6' 4", 218 lbs. / Oct 27, 1994 (23 years)

RAS-muhs rihs-toh-LIGH-nehnDrafted: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (8th overall) of the 2013 NHL DraftLast Goal: APR 5, 2017 vs MONTREAL (15)Last Assist: NOV 2, 2017 @ ARIZONACareer Shootouts: 1/1 (100%), 0 GDG




13 times1

5 times1

5 times2

2 times29:40

10/21 vs BOS6

10/12 vs SJS7

10/21 vs BOS+3

10/21 vs BOS

2017-18:

• Played a team-high 26:58 in the season opener vs. MTL (10/5)

• Had his first assist of the season at NYI (10/7) and blocked three shots

• Tallied back-to-back assists for the second time this season at VGK (10/17) and vs. VAN (10/20)

• Recorded his fifth assist of the season at ARI (11/2)

2016-17:

• Averaged 26:23 of ice time per game, the most by a Sabres skater in a full season with the team since Alexei Zhitnik (26:33) in 2002-03

• Recorded an assist on 20.2 percent of his teammates’ goals, joining Phil Housley (22.6% in 1989-90) as just the second Sabres defenseman ever to

record an assist on more than 20 percent of his teammates’ goals in a season

• His 39 assists tied him for seventh among all NHL defensemen and were the 19th-most by a defenseman in franchise history; only one other Sabres

defenseman in the last 20 years has matched this mark (Brian Campbell, 42 in 2006-07)

• Earned his 100th career point with an assist vs. STL (2/18)

#67: Benoit Pouliot (L) 6' 3", 200 lbs. / Sep 29, 1986 (31 years and 1 month)

BEHN-wah POO-lee-ahtDrafted: Selected by Minnesota in the first round (4th overall) of the 2005 NHL DraftAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, July 1, 2017Last Goal: NOV 14, 2017 @ PITTSBURGH (1)Last Assist: NOV 2, 2017 @ ARIZONA (6)Career Shootouts: 3/13 (23%), 3 GDG


Career vs. Opp 22 5-3-8 1 10


11/2 vs ARI1

2 times3

11/2 vs ARI2

2 times17:48

11/17 vs DET5

10/21 vs BOS4

10/7 vs NYI+2

2 times

2017-18:

• Skated 14:03 in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (10/5) and tallied two shots and two hits

• Tallied an assist at ANA (10/15) for his first point as a Sabre

• Scored his first goal as a Sabre at BOS (10/21)

• Recorded the lone goal in a 1-0 win vs. DET (10/24), his second goal in as many games

• Put up two goals and an assist in a win at ARI (11/2)

• Earned his third game-winning goal of the season vs. WAS (11/8) tying for fourth in the NHL

• The Sabres are 5-0-1 when he records a point

2016-17:

• Finished fourth on the team with 39 takeaways

• Tied for first among Oilers forwards with 39 blocked shots

• Scored the game-winning goal vs. WSH (10/26)

• Played in his 500th career NHL game vs. NYR (11/13)

#71: Evan Rodrigues (L) (*Injured) 5' 11", 182 lbs. / Jul 28, 1993 (24 years and 3 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as a free agent, April 22, 2015Last Goal: MAR 28, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (5)Last Assist: FEB 16, 2017 vs COLORADO (24)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG




2016-17:

• Appeared in 30 NHL games during three recalls to Buffalo in his second professional season, totaling six points (4+2)

• Registered 30 points (9+21) in 48 games with Rochester (AHL), matching his 2015-16 AHL totals in goals, assists and points in 24 fewer games

• Turned in his first professional multi-goal game (2+0) at St. John’s (10/28)

• Matched his AHL career high with three points at Utica (12/31) and vs. Albany (4/14)

• Logged a five-game AHL point streak (3+4) from 12/26-1/6

• Recorded his first NHL point of the season with an assist vs. VAN (2/12); scored his first NHL goal of the season at COL (2/25)

• Scored a goal at ARI (2/26), giving him goals in back-to-back games for the first time in his NHL career

#82: Nathan Beaulieu (D) 6' 2", 200 lbs. / Dec 5, 1992 (24 years and 11 months)

BOH-l’yewDrafted: Selected by Montreal in the first round (17th overall) of the 2011 NHL DraftAcquired: Acquired by Buffalo from Montreal in exchange for a third-round pick (68thoverall) in the 2017 NHL Draft, June 17, 2017Last Goal: APR 8, 2017 @ DETROIT (12)Last Assist: OCT 17, 2017 @ VEGAS (5)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




12 times1

2 times1

2 times5

10/9 vs NJD23:29

10/5 vs MTL4

10/5 vs MTL3

10/15 vs ANA+2

10/12 vs SJS

2017-18:

• Skated 23:29 with four shots in his Sabres debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Had first assist of the season at ANA (10/15)

• Had assists in back-to-back games at ANA (10/15) and at VGK (10/17)

2016-17:

• Set career-high totals in every major category, including games played (74), goals (4), assists (24) and points (28)

• Returned to action vs. NJD (12/8), after missing six games with an upper-body injury sustained vs. OTT (11/22)

• Set a personal-high with a plus-4 rating vs. COL (12/10)

• Played a career-high 28:22 vs. CBJ (12/23)

• Tied for seventh among NHL defensemen with a plus-9 rating in December

• Set a new career high with three points (1+2) at DAL (1/4)

• Tied to lead Canadiens in January in assists (9 - ranked third among NHL defensemen), points by a defenseman (10) and power-play points (7 - tied

for fourth-most in the NHL)

• Played his 200th career game at COL (2/7)

#90: Ryan O'Reilly (C) 6' 1", 216 lbs. / Feb 7, 1991 (26 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Selected by Colorado in the second round (33rd overall) of the 2009 NHLDraftAcquired: From Colorado with Jamie McGinn on June 26, 2015 in exchange for NikitaZadorov, Mikhail Grigorenko, J.T. Compher and a second-round pick in the 2015 NHLDraftLast Goal: NOV 17, 2017 @ DETROITLast Assist: NOV 2, 2017 @ ARIZONA (6)Career Shootouts: 11/32 (34%), 6 GDG


Career vs. Opp 13 2-4-6 -2 0


10/17 vs VGK3

11/2 vs ARI3

11/2 vs ARI2

10/24 vs DET26:58

10/17 vs VGK5

4 times3

10/28 vs SJS+2

11/2 vs ARI

2017-18:

• Scored two goals at VGK (10/17) for his first two goals of the season and skated a career high 26:56

• Scored the overtime goal at BOS (10/21) and recorded multi-point night (1+1)

• Tallied his third power play goal of the season vs. SJS (10/28)

• Recorded three assists at ARI (11/2)

2016-17:

• Games missed due to injury: 10; five – oblique (11/12-11/21), four – appendix (12/27-1/3), one – middle body (11/9)

• Ranked fifth in the league and set a new career high in faceoff win percentage (58.0%); it was the fourth-best season by a Sabres center since the

league began publishing faceoff percentage in 1997-98

• Led all NHL forwards in average ice time per game (21:27) for the second consecutive season

• The Sabres were 14-2-2 when he scored a goal, 22-9-9 when he recorded a point and 10-0-1 in his multi-point games

• Set a career high with four points (2+2) in his 500th NHL game at EDM (10/16)

• Tied to lead Team Canada with six goals in 10 games at the 2017 IIHF World Championship

#93: Victor Antipin (D) 5' 11", 175 lbs. / Dec 6, 1992 (24 years and 11 months)

an-TEE-pihnDrafted: UndraftedAcquired: Signed by Buffalo as an unrestricted free agent, May 25, 2017Last Goal: -Last Assist: NOV 17, 2017 @ DETROITCareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




13 times1

3 times1

3 times2

4 times19:28

11/4 vs DAL3

2 times2

11/17 vs DET+2

11/7 vs WSH

2017-18:

• Skated 14:29 in his NHL debut vs. MTL (10/5)

• Recorded his first NHL Point, an assist, vs. DET (10/24)

• Set a career-high skating 19:28 at DAL (11/4)

• Recorded his second career assist vs. FLA (11/10)

• Collected his third career assist at DET (11/17)

2016-17:

• Earned a Golden Helmet as a member of the KHL’s First All-Star Team

• Set career-best marks in KHL games played (59), assists (18), points (24) and shots on goal (80)

• Earned KHL Defenseman of the Week honors (11/27) after logging four points (2+2), including two game-winning goals, and a plus-3 rating from

11/21-11/25

• Topped his previous playoff highs in goals (7) and points (11); his seven postseason goals led all KHL defensemen

• Was named KHL Defenseman of the Week during the Gagarin Cup Finals after totaling three goals in a five-game series against SKA St. Petersburg

• Helped Russia to a bronze medal at the 2017 IIHF World Championship with four assists in 10 games.

LAST GAMECAR 4, NYI 6 Nov. 16, 2017 * Barclays Center * Brooklyn, NYCAR Goals: E. Lindholm, N. Hanifin, D. Ryan, S. AhoNYI Goals: M. Barzal, C. Clutterbuck, N. Leddy, J. Bailey, J. Boychuk, J. EberleCAR Goaltender: S. Darling (L) – 59:21; 30 saves, 35 shots facedNYI Goaltender: T. Greiss (W) – 59:57; 28 saves, 32 shots facedNoteworthy: Jordan Staal (0g, 2a) and Tuevo Teravainen (0g, 2a) earned their team-leading third multi-assist games of theseason… Sebastian Aho scored his second goal in as many games and added an assist for his third multi-point game this season…Jeff Skinner notched an assist and has recorded a point in three straight games (11/11-11/16: 2g, 1a)… Noah Hanifin scored hissecond goal of the season and first since Carolina’s season-opener (10/7 vs. MIN)… Justin Faulk paced the Canes in shots (4)…Josh Jooris ranked first on the team in faceoff win-percentage (83.0%), winning 5-of-6 faceoffs. INJURIES Lee Stempniak, injured reserve, has missed 15 games2017-18 MAN GAMES LOST: 21 RECENT TRANSACTIONSNov. 13: Placed Lee Stempniak on injured reserve TODAY’S GAMEThe Carolina Hurricanes will close out a two-game road trip on Saturday against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Saturday’sgame also marks the first half of Carolina’s third back-to-back set of the season. The Canes return home to PNC Arena on Sunday toface the Islanders in the first game of a four-game homestand. HURRICANES STREAKSJeff Skinner has recorded a point in three consecutive games (11/11-11/16: 2g, 1a)Jordan Staal has notched an assist in two straight games (11/13-11/16: 0g, 6a)Sebastian Aho has scored a goal in two consecutive games (11/13-11/16: 2g, 3a) and has notched an assist in his last two games(11/13-11/16: 2g, 3a)Elias Lindholm has tallied a point in two straight games (11/13-11/16: 1g, 1a)Teuvo Teravainen has registered a point in two consecutive games (11/13-11/16: 3g, 3a) and has notched an assist in his last twogames (11/13-11/16: 3g, 3a) HURRICANES MILESTONES WITHIN REACHSebastian Aho is one game shy of 100 NHL/Hurricanes games playedTeuvo Teravainen is two games shy of 200 Hurricanes games playedJustin Williams is three points away from passing Tuomu Ruutu (216) for ninth on Carolina’s all-time points list HURRICANES FIRSTS AND MILESTONES RECENTLY ACHIEVEDTeuvo Teravainen registered his 100th NHL point (11/16 @ NYI) HURRICANES vs. SABRES SERIES NOTES (stats reflect regular-season history)-- CAR leads all-time with a 78-96-23-1 (198) record, including a 45-41-14 (100) record at home and 33-55-9-1 (98) record in BUF.-- The Hurricanes and Sabres will play three times in 2017-18: 11/18 and 12/15 at BUF, 12/23 at CAR.-- CAR won the 2016-17 season series with a 3-0-0 record.-- CAR is 9-4-2 in their last 15 games against BUF.-- The Hurricanes have earned points in seven of their last 10 games played in BUF (3/15/17-12/22/16: 5-3-2).-- Jeff Skinner led the team with four points (3g, 1a) in three games against the Sabres last season and has recorded 15 points (11g,4a) in 21 career games against BUF.-- Jordan Staal paces the Canes with 22 points (8g, 14a) in 35 NHL games against the Sabres.-- Brock McGinn earned his first career multi-goal game in the teams’ previous meeting (1/13/17: 2g, 0a).-- In 10 games since March 13, 2014, CAR is 21-for-21 on the penalty kill against BUF.

Carolina Hurricanes: Media Notes

UPCOMING GAMESDATE OPPONENT TIME TV RADIONov. 18 at BUF 7 p.m. FSCR HRNNov. 19 NYI 5 p.m. FSCR HRNNov. 22 NYR 7 p.m. FSCR HRN* All times are Eastern | FSCR = FOX Sports Carolinas | FSSE = FOX Sports Southeast | HRN = Hurricanes Radio Network UPCOMING PRACTICE SCHEDULEDATE DAY LOCATION TIMENov. 18 Saturday KeyBank Center 11:30 a.m.Nov. 19 Sunday PNC Arena TBDNov. 20 Monday OFF* All times are local. Times and locations are subject to change. FAST FACTS-- A-Hundred: Sebastian Aho is one game shy of 100 NHL/Hurricanes games played. Aho is ranked fifth in points (62), tied for fourthin goals (26) and tied for seventh in assists (36) among Canes players in their first 99 NHL games in franchise history. He is also theseventh player to reach the 100-game milestone among the 2015 NHL Draft class.-- Beasts Of The East: Carolina has earned a point in 19 of its last 23 games against Eastern Conference foes (2/24/17-11/16/17: 12-4-7). The Canes have scored 18 goals in their last five games (11/7-11/16), and are ranked tied for first in the East in goals scoredduring that span.-- Big, Bad, Blueliner: Among all League defensemen, Justin Faulk is ranked first in hits per game (4.2) and fourth in blocked shotsper game (3.0). In addition, Faulk is ranked 11th in shots (54) this season and his 54 shots mark the second-most shots he has takenthrough the first 17 games of a season in his career (2015-16: 57).-- Here’s The Skinny: Jeff Skinner leads the team in goals (9) this season. His nine goals are ranked tied for fourth among allMetropolitan Division skaters, and is the most goals he has earned through the first 17 games of a season in his career (2016-17: 7).Skinner has recorded a point in three straight games (11/11-11/16: 2g, 1a) and is now four goals shy from passing Pat Verbeek (192)for seventh on Carolina’s all-time goals list. In addition, Skinner ranks tied for third in shooting percentage (14.1%) this season (min. 64shots).-- Master of Time: In 2017-18, Jaccob Slavin leads the team and is ranked 13th among all Eastern Conference defensemen in timeon ice per game (23:43). In addition, Slavin is ranked tied for sixth in takeaways (13) and tied for 11th in blocked shots (38).-- Brock On: Brock McGinn has recorded five points in his last five games (11/17-11/16:4g, 1a). In 2017-18, McGinn is ranked first onthe team in shooting percentage (20.0%) and fourth in goals (5).-- The Doc Is In: Derek Ryan scored his fourth goal of the season against the Islanders on Thursday and has recorded five points inhis last five games (11/7-11/16: 2g, 3a). With 24 shots in 17 games this season, Ryan is ranked third on the team in shootingpercentage (16.7%).-- Hot On The Dot: The Canes are ranked second in the Metropolitan Division, fourth in the Eastern Conference and tied for sixth in theLeague in faceoff win-percentage (52.2%), winning 536-of-1,026 faceoffs this season. BETWEEN TWO FINNSThe Canes top line of Teuvo Teravainen (3g, 3a), Jordan Staal (0g, 6a), and Sebastian Aho (2g, 3a) has combined for 17 points inCarolina’s last two games. Teravainen has registered 13 points in his last 10 games (10/26-11/16: 4g, 9a), Staal has recorded eightpoints in his last four games (11/10-11/16: 2g, 6a) and Aho has tallied nine points in his last eight games (10/29-11/16: 2g, 7a). Inaddition, the Canes have earned a 4-0-0 record when Teravainen scores a goal this season. TURBO TIMETeuvo Teravainen registered his third multi-assist game of the season on Thursday, including his 100th NHL point. Since joiningCarolina in 2016-17, Teravainen is ranked third on team in multi-assist games (6). The Helsinki, Finland, native, recorded his firstcareer hat trick and added an assist against Dallas on Nov. 13 (3g, 1a), marking his second career four-point game (11/12/16 vs. WSH:1g, 3a). Teravainen’s hat trick marked the 12th natural hat trick in Hurricanes/Whalers franchise history and first since Eric Staal(12/18/10 vs. ANA: 3g, 0a). Teravainen’s three goals in 7:05 trails only Ray Whitney (1:40 on Feb. 8,2007 at BOS) for the fastestnatural hat trick in franchise history. There have been five natural hat tricks scored in the NHL this season, with Teravainen recordingthe fastest time between goals.

STAAL INJordan Staal is ranked tied for first on the team in points (15), tied for second in goals (6), and tied for third in assists (9) in 17 gamesthis season. Staal earned his third multi-assist game of the season on Thursday against the Islanders, and since joining the team in2012-13, he is ranked first in multi-assist games (25). Staal registered a career-high four assists against Dallas on Nov. 13, includinghis 200th Hurricanes point (73g, 128a), marking the first four-assist game by a Hurricanes player since Eric Staal during the 2014-15season (3/8/15 vs. EDM: 4a). Staal also tallied three primary assists against the Stars, marking the first time a Hurricanes player hastallied three primary assists in a game since Eric Staal on March 5, 2013 vs. Buffalo (3a). Since putting on a Carolina sweater, Staalpaces the Canes in four-point games (4). A+ FOR AHOSebastian Aho earned his 12th career multi-point game (1g, 1a) on Thursday against the NY Islanders and has scored a goal in twostraight games (11/13-11/16: 2g, 3a). On Nov. 13, Aho registered his fourth career three-point night (1g, 2a), including his first goal ofthe season (11/13/17 – 16th game). Aho scored his first goal of the season in game No. 14 last season (11/12/16) and finished hisrookie campaign with 24 goals. The Rauma, Finland, native is ranked third among Hurricanes skaters in multi-point games (12) sincemaking his NHL debut last season. FLEURY ON FIREIn his first 17 NHL games, Haydn Fleury is ranked first on the team and third among all rookie defensemen in plus/minus rating (+7).Fleury has earned an even-or-better rating in 10 straight games (10/26-11/16) and his +7 rating this season is the best rating by aHurricanes defenseman through 17 NHL games in franchise history (Grant Jennings: +6, 1988-89; Brad Shaw: +6, 1989-90; MarkGreig: +6, 1991-92). He also is ranked in the top-10 among rookie defensemen in takeaways (T-6th: 5), blocked shots (7th: 20) and hits(8th: 19). GOING BACK-TO-BACKDating back to the 2015-16 season, the Hurricanes have earned a 9-2-3 record in the first half of back-to-back sets (12/22/16-11/10/17:9-2-2), and a 5-0-2 mark in road games to start a back-to-back set (12/7/16-11/10/17: 5-0-2) since last season. The Hurricanes will play18 sets of back-to-back games during the 2017-18 season, the most they’ve played since the 2013-14 campaign.

Carolina Hurricanes: Game By Game Summary* = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout

# Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend.1 10/07/2017 Minnesota Wild W** 01-00-00 5-4 42,7p,5,49 74 1-5 2-3 42-27 33 / 32 18680+2 10/10/2017 Columbus Blue Jackets O* 01-00-01 1-2 53 22 0-3 3-3 38-27 72 / 33 78923 10/14/2017 @ Winnipeg Jets L 01-01-01 1-2 53p 27 1-4 2-2 29-21 37 / 33 15321+4 10/17/2017 @ Edmonton Oilers W 02-01-01 5-3 86,86p,28p,11s,74 11 2-5 5-7 21-51 30 / 1 183475 10/19/2017 @ Calgary Flames W 03-01-01 2-1 53,14p 14 1-6 1-1 33-26 33 / 41 181196 10/21/2017 @ Dallas Stars L 03-02-01 3-4 53,53,11 18 0-3 2-2 39-26 30 / 33 180237 10/24/2017 Tampa Bay Lightning L 03-03-01 1-5 74 98 0-4 0-1 32-29 88 / 33 104988 10/26/2017 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 04-03-01 6-3 19,86,28,49,23,19 49 0-1 1-1 38-34 33 / 31 19070+9 10/27/2017 St. Louis Blues L 04-04-01 1-2 53 10 0-1 0-0 27-34 40 / 30 10069

10 10/29/2017 Anaheim Ducks O** 04-04-02 3-4 53p,11,27 10 1-3 0-0 37-25 30 / 33 1010811 11/02/2017 @ Colorado Avalanche L 04-05-02 3-5 49,28,7 92 0-2 1-2 60-27 1 / 30 1204812 11/04/2017 @ Arizona Coyotes O** 04-05-03 1-2 11 21 0-3 2-2 37-24 32 / 33 1201913 11/07/2017 Florida Panthers W 05-05-03 3-1 23,7,14 7 0-5 1-2 48-31 33 / 1 882814 11/10/2017 @ Columbus Blue Jackets W 06-05-03 3-1 11,11,23 11 0-1 2-2 29-26 30 / 72 1604915 11/11/2017 Chicago Blackhawks O* 06-05-04 3-4 23,53,23 20 0-3 4-4 38-30 31 / 33 1677816 11/13/2017 Dallas Stars W 07-05-04 5-1 20,86p,86,86,53 86 1-4 2-3 28-26 33 / 30 796817 11/16/2017 @ New York Islanders L 07-06-04 4-6 28p,5,7,20 55 1-3 2-3 32-36 1 / 33 1118818 11/18/2017 @ Buffalo Sabres19 11/19/2017 New York Islanders20 11/22/2017 New York Rangers21 11/24/2017 Toronto Maple Leafs22 11/26/2017 Nashville Predators23 11/28/2017 @ Columbus Blue Jackets24 12/01/2017 @ New York Rangers25 12/02/2017 Florida Panthers26 12/05/2017 @ Vancouver Canucks27 12/07/2017 @ San Jose Sharks28 12/09/2017 @ Los Angeles Kings29 12/11/2017 @ Anaheim Ducks30 12/12/2017 @ Vegas Golden Knights31 12/15/2017 @ Buffalo Sabres32 12/16/2017 Columbus Blue Jackets33 12/19/2017 @ Toronto Maple Leafs34 12/21/2017 @ Nashville Predators35 12/23/2017 Buffalo Sabres36 12/27/2017 Montréal Canadiens37 12/29/2017 Pittsburgh Penguins38 12/30/2017 @ St. Louis Blues39 01/02/2018 Washington Capitals40 01/04/2018 @ Pittsburgh Penguins41 01/06/2018 @ Boston Bruins42 01/09/2018 @ Tampa Bay Lightning43 01/11/2018 @ Washington Capitals44 01/12/2018 Washington Capitals45 01/14/2018 Calgary Flames46 01/20/2018 @ Detroit Red Wings47 01/21/2018 Vegas Golden Knights48 01/23/2018 @ Pittsburgh Penguins49 01/25/2018 @ Montréal Canadiens50 01/30/2018 Ottawa Senators51 02/01/2018 Montréal Canadiens52 02/02/2018 Detroit Red Wings53 02/04/2018 San Jose Sharks54 02/06/2018 Philadelphia Flyers55 02/09/2018 Vancouver Canucks56 02/10/2018 Colorado Avalanche57 02/13/2018 Los Angeles Kings58 02/15/2018 @ New Jersey Devils59 02/16/2018 New York Islanders60 02/18/2018 New Jersey Devils61 02/23/2018 Pittsburgh Penguins62 02/24/2018 @ Detroit Red Wings63 02/27/2018 @ Boston Bruins64 03/01/2018 @ Philadelphia Flyers65 03/02/2018 New Jersey Devils66 03/04/2018 Winnipeg Jets67 03/06/2018 @ Minnesota Wild68 03/08/2018 @ Chicago Blackhawks69 03/12/2018 @ New York Rangers70 03/13/2018 Boston Bruins71 03/17/2018 Philadelphia Flyers72 03/18/2018 @ New York Islanders73 03/20/2018 Edmonton Oilers74 03/22/2018 Arizona Coyotes75 03/24/2018 @ Ottawa Senators76 03/26/2018 Ottawa Senators77 03/27/2018 @ New Jersey Devils78 03/30/2018 @ Washington Capitals79 03/31/2018 New York Rangers80 04/02/2018 @ Florida Panthers81 04/05/2018 @ Philadelphia Flyers82 04/07/2018 Tampa Bay Lightning

Carolina Hurricanes: Player Game By Game SummarySkaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played

Date Opp. FLEURY# 4

HANIFIN# 5

DAHLBECK# 6

RYAN# 7

STAAL# 11

WILLIAMS# 14

KRUGER# 16

Oct 7 Vs MIN 0-0,1/0 14:23 1-0,5/-1 19:03 1-0,2/-1 16:18 0-0,2/0 21:55 0-1,4/0 17:56 0-1,2/-1 11:19Oct 10 Vs CBJ 0-0,2/0 14:04 0-0,2/-1 19:41 0-0,1/0 13:18 0-0,1/0 17:30 0-0,4/1 18:40 0-0,0/-1 17:14 0-0,1/0 10:17Oct 14 @ WPG 0-0,1/-1 13:10 0-1,2/0 21:49 0-0,0/-2 11:51 0-0,1/0 18:19 0-0,1/-1 18:08 0-1,2/-1 17:36 0-0,1/-1 09:26Oct 17 @ EDM 0-0,0/0 11:52 0-0,1/-1 16:05 DNP 0-0,0/0 15:50 1-3(W),1/2 17:48 0-2,1/1 12:37 0-0,0/0 14:04Oct 19 @ CGY 0-0,1/0 10:19 0-1,0/0 16:11 DNP 0-1,3/1 17:01 0-0,2/0 18:14 1-0(W),3/-1 16:25 0-0,0/0 12:45Oct 21 @ DAL 0-0,0/0 15:47 0-1,1/0 13:23 DNP 0-0,0/0 15:23 1-0,5/-1 20:25 0-0,1/0 18:03 0-0,1/0 09:39Oct 24 Vs TBL 0-0,0/-1 13:44 0-0,2/-2 21:12 DNP 0-0,1/-1 17:29 0-0,2/-2 19:28 0-0,3/-1 18:30 0-0,1/1 10:45Oct 26 @ TOR 0-2,0/4 13:21 0-0,4/-1 21:22 DNP 0-0,4/-1 16:32 0-0,2/0 17:20 0-0,5/-1 16:44 0-0,0/1 11:02Oct 27 Vs STL 0-0,0/0 13:05 0-0,1/1 21:55 DNP 0-0,3/1 18:23 0-0,1/0 17:53 0-1,1/1 20:03 0-0,0/-1 09:54Oct 29 Vs ANA 0-0,1/2 17:33 0-0,2/-2 20:16 DNP 0-1,0/-3 15:22 1-0,3/1 18:55 0-2,1/1 18:36 0-0,0/0 11:23Nov 2 @ COL 0-1,3/1 15:04 0-0,3/-2 17:53 0-0,3/-2 11:34 1-0,2/-1 16:42 0-0,5/1 19:17 0-1,4/-1 17:53 0-0,0/0 08:37Nov 4 @ ARI 0-0,1/0 21:26 0-1,2/1 20:19 DNP 0-0,2/-1 15:18 1-0,6/1 19:42 0-0,0/0 15:13 0-0,1/0 12:09Nov 7 Vs FLA 0-0,1/0 15:54 0-1,5/2 19:32 DNP 1-0(W),2/2 16:16 0-0,2/0 21:06 1-1,6/3 17:08 0-0,4/0 11:26Nov 10 @ CBJ 0-0,4/0 19:34 0-1,2/2 16:17 DNP 0-1,0/1 15:58 2-0(W),3/2 18:15 0-1,1/1 18:03 0-0,2/-1 11:16Nov 11 Vs CHI 0-0,1/1 18:05 0-0,0/1 18:41 DNP 0-2,1/-1 14:33 0-0,2/-1 19:30 0-1,2/1 15:39 0-0,0/-1 11:22Nov 13 Vs DAL 0-0,1/0 19:47 0-0,1/2 17:34 DNP 0-0,0/0 14:29 0-4,0/3 19:42 0-0,1/0 15:42 0-0,0/0 11:21Nov 16 @ NYI 0-0,1/1 17:53 1-0,1/-1 16:40 DNP 1-0,2/-1 16:13 0-2,2/0 22:13 0-0,2/-1 17:35 DNP

Date Opp. JOORIS# 19

AHO# 20

PESCE# 22

MCGINN# 23

FAULK# 27

LINDHOLM# 28

DI GIUSEPPE# 34

Oct 7 Vs MIN 0-2,5/1 18:51 0-0,2/2 22:11 0-1,0/-1 09:56 0-0,4/-1 24:54 0-2,3/2 23:49Oct 10 Vs CBJ 0-0,3/0 21:25 0-0,0/0 21:55 0-0,1/0 11:40 0-0,4/-1 27:13 0-0,2/1 20:02Oct 14 @ WPG 0-0,1/-1 19:06 0-0,1/0 19:43 0-0,0/0 11:26 0-0,6/0 24:29 0-0,1/-1 19:37Oct 17 @ EDM 0-0,2/0 12:33 0-0,3/0 14:06 0-0,1/2 26:15 DNP 0-2,1/0 23:35 1-0,3/1 19:47Oct 19 @ CGY 0-0,1/0 12:34 0-0,2/-1 17:50 0-0,4/0 23:58 0-1,1/1 12:38 0-0,4/0 20:31 0-0,2/0 16:47Oct 21 @ DAL 0-0,3/0 10:31 0-1,6/0 17:45 0-0,3/-1 22:32 0-2,0/0 14:21 0-0,5/1 23:56 0-1,0/-1 18:51Oct 24 Vs TBL 0-1,4/1 09:56 0-0,1/-2 20:11 0-1,1/0 20:13 0-0,2/-2 10:57 0-0,1/-2 21:21 0-0,3/-2 19:43Oct 26 @ TOR 2-0,4/1 09:51 0-1,1/1 16:52 0-0,2/0 22:24 1-0,5/3 12:36 0-0,1/-1 21:17 1-0,4/1 18:21Oct 27 Vs STL 0-0,1/-2 16:55 0-0,3/0 19:52 0-0,1/-2 19:10 0-0,2/-1 12:44 0-0,4/1 27:22 0-0,0/0 18:05Oct 29 Vs ANA DNP 0-1,3/1 21:33 0-0,0/-1 22:15 0-0,1/0 11:46 1-0,6/0 23:15 0-1,1/1 19:54Nov 2 @ COL 0-1,4/-1 13:18 0-1,5/1 18:15 DNP 0-0,2/0 09:01 0-0,3/1 24:19 1-0,7/1 19:58Nov 4 @ ARI 0-0,2/0 10:13 0-1,3/1 16:34 DNP 0-0,0/-1 14:13 0-0,1/0 26:12 0-0,2/0 23:48Nov 7 Vs FLA 0-0,0/0 09:20 0-0,2/0 20:16 DNP 1-0,3/1 10:17 0-0,2/0 23:41 0-0,1/0 18:34Nov 10 @ CBJ 0-0,1/-1 12:34 0-1,3/2 15:53 0-0,2/0 23:03 1-0,1/1 15:37 0-0,4/0 18:29 0-0,0/0 13:47Nov 11 Vs CHI 0-0,1/0 12:24 0-0,4/-2 16:05 0-0,1/-1 19:32 2-0,5/1 12:32 0-0,3/1 22:11 0-0,2/1 18:44Nov 13 Vs DAL 0-0,0/0 11:12 1-2,1/3 16:48 0-0,1/2 18:04 0-0,1/0 13:45 0-0,1/0 19:11 0-1,2/1 16:38Nov 16 @ NYI 0-0,2/0 06:03 1-1,1/0 16:44 0-1,1/-1 20:24 0-1,1/-1 17:25 0-0,4/0 21:11 1-0,2/-2 20:47 0-0,2/0 05:00

Date Opp. NORDSTROM# 42

RASK# 49

SKINNER# 53

VAN RIEMSDYK# 57

SLAVIN# 74

TERAVAINEN# 86

WARD# 30

Oct 7 Vs MIN 1-0,1/-1 11:32 1-1,2/1 13:47 0-0,1/0 18:02 0-0,1/-1 10:56 0-0,2/1 26:52 0-0,3/0 18:39 DNDOct 10 Vs CBJ 0-0,4/0 11:05 0-0,1/-1 16:44 1-0,5/1 17:23 DNP 0-0,1/0 23:51 0-0,3/-1 16:26 DNDOct 14 @ WPG 0-0,0/-1 09:08 0-0,0/0 16:52 1-0,4/0 19:25 INJ 0-0,4/-1 21:37 0-0,4/0 15:51 DNDOct 17 @ EDM 0-0,1/0 15:04 0-0,0/0 16:53 0-0,1/0 15:54 INJ 1-1,2/3 27:34 2-0,3/1 13:06 3/51 W 59:46Oct 19 @ CGY 0-0,2/0 11:47 0-0,1/-1 16:21 1-1,4/1 18:07 0-0,1/-1 14:05 0-0,1/1 24:53 0-0,1/0 17:35 DNDOct 21 @ DAL 0-0,0/-1 10:04 0-0,2/0 16:01 2-0,5/0 16:17 0-0,0/-1 15:07 0-0,3/-1 22:14 0-0,4/0 17:35 DNDOct 24 Vs TBL 0-0,1/1 10:01 0-0,3/-1 15:32 0-0,3/-2 17:19 0-0,1/-1 13:52 1-0,3/1 21:13 0-0,0/-2 15:38 DNDOct 26 @ TOR 0-1,1/0 10:50 1-1(W),1/3 13:25 0-1,2/-1 16:45 0-1,0/4 16:53 0-0,1/0 24:33 1-2,1/2 14:29 DNDOct 27 Vs STL 0-0,1/-1 09:50 0-0,2/-1 14:35 1-0,5/1 19:33 0-0,0/0 12:54 0-0,2/-2 24:46 0-0,0/0 04:29 2/34 L 58:32Oct 29 Vs ANA 0-0,2/0 11:13 0-0,6/1 19:47 1-0,5/-3 16:53 0-0,1/0 13:15 0-0,3/-1 23:30 0-1,1/1 18:20 DNDNov 2 @ COL 0-0,1/0 08:58 1-0,3/-1 17:51 0-0,4/-1 17:26 0-0,3/0 21:05 0-0,6/0 24:52 0-1,2/-1 16:39 5/27 L 58:23Nov 4 @ ARI 0-0,3/-1 08:42 0-0,1/0 15:56 0-0,5/0 20:20 0-0,3/0 19:11 0-0,1/-1 24:05 0-0,3/1 18:47 DNDNov 7 Vs FLA 0-1,4/1 11:14 0-0,3/1 14:37 0-0,5/1 15:52 0-0,4/1 18:58 0-1,1/1 22:50 0-0,1/0 18:36 DNDNov 10 @ CBJ 0-0,2/-1 12:18 0-0,1/0 14:29 0-0,1/0 14:13 0-0,1/1 15:10 0-0,1/1 25:57 0-2,0/2 15:07 1/26 W 60:00Nov 11 Vs CHI 0-0,1/-1 11:13 0-0,2/1 16:12 1-0,5/1 17:35 0-0,5/0 15:37 0-0,2/-3 21:43 0-0,1/-1 15:45 DNDNov 13 Vs DAL 0-0,3/0 11:26 0-0,0/1 14:20 1-0,6/1 17:08 0-1,5/2 18:30 0-1,1/2 21:18 3-1(W),4/3 17:13 DNDNov 16 @ NYI 0-0,1/0 07:19 0-0,3/-2 15:49 0-1,3/-2 18:34 0-0,0/0 17:54 0-0,2/-2 21:37 0-2,2/1 16:27 DND

Date Opp. DARLING# 33

Oct 7 Vs MIN 4/27 W 65:00Oct 10 Vs CBJ 2/27 O 63:35Oct 14 @ WPG 2/21 L 57:19Oct 17 @ EDM DNDOct 19 @ CGY 1/26 W 59:59Oct 21 @ DAL 4/26 L 58:06Oct 24 Vs TBL 3/27 L 59:01Oct 26 @ TOR 3/34 W 60:00Oct 27 Vs STL DNDOct 29 Vs ANA 3/25 O 65:00Nov 2 @ COL DNDNov 4 @ ARI 1/24 O 64:47Nov 7 Vs FLA 1/31 W 60:00Nov 10 @ CBJ DNDNov 11 Vs CHI 4/30 O 61:33Nov 13 Vs DAL 1/26 W 59:59Nov 16 @ NYI 5/35 L 59:21

* Made his NHL head coaching debut Oct. 10, 2014, vs. NYI* Is in his fourth season with Carolina and fourth season as an NHL head coach* Coached his 200th Hurricanes game at Tampa Bay on Dec. 31, 2016* Was named the 13th head coach in franchise history and fourth since relocating to North Carolina on June 19, 2014* Prior to joining the Hurricanes, served as assistant coach for the Detroit Red Wings for three seasons (2011-14), working primarily with Detroit’sdefensemen and penalty kill units.* Spent three seasons (2008-11) as the head coach of the Rockford IceHogs (AHL)... Compiled a 122-97-21 record, including two trips to the playoffs. * Coached Canada to the gold medal at the 2008 U-18 Junior World Cup and the 2016 IIHF World Championship* Was an assistant coach for Canada's 2015 IIHF World Championship gold medal winning team and for Team Canada's championship team in the2016 World Cup of Hockey* Hurricanes/NHL record: 108-109-46 (263 games)

Carolina Hurricanes: Head Coach and Player BiosHead Coach: Bill Peters

#30: Cam Ward (G) 6' 1", 185 lbs. / Feb 29, 1984 (33 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2002. First Hurricanes pick, 25th overall, first round.Last Win: NOV 10, 2017 @ COLUMBUSLast SO: DEC 4, 2016 vs TAMPA BAY (46)Career Shootouts: 115/183 (.628), 17-41


Career vs. Opp 29 14-10-5 2 2.71 .907


4810/17 vs EDM

Last Game: Served as backup at NYI (11/16) 2017-18 Season:* Passed Adam Burt (626) for seventh on Carolina's all-time games played list (vs. STL 10/27)* Made 48 saves on 51 shots in his season debut at EDM (10/17)2016-17 Season:* Completed his 12th NHL/Hurricanes season* Was 26-22-12 with a 2.69 GAA, two shutouts, and a .905 save-percentage in 61 games played* Named NHL's Second Star of the Week on 11/21* Notched his 11th career assist at ANA (12/7)* Played his 600th NHL game vs. BUF (1/13)* OFF THE RADAR: Cam's favorite restaurant in the Triangle is Cafe Tiramisu.* Career Highs: Saves: 57 Consecutive starts: 28 Consecutive wins: 9 Shutout sequence: 142:17 * HURRICANES CAREER TOTALS: 629 gp, 1,627 ga, 25 so, 2.70 GAA

#33: Scott Darling (G) 6' 6", 232 lbs. / Dec 22, 1988 (28 years and 10 months)

Drafted: Arizona 2007. Coyotes seventh pick, 153rd overall, sixth round.Acquired: 4/29/17, Trade with CHILast Win: NOV 13, 2017 vs DALLAS (1)Last SO: JAN 20, 2017 @ BOSTON (24)Career Shootouts: 15/20 (.750), 5-3


Career vs. Opp 2 2-0-0 0 2.02 .938


3110/26 vs TOR

Last Game: Saved 30 of 35 shots faced at NYI (11/16)2017-18 Season:* Made his Hurricanes debut vs. MIN (10/7) and became the third Carolina goaltender to earn a win in a season opener2016-17 Season:* Completed his third NHL season with the Blackhawks, going 18-5-5, with a 2.38 GAA and a .924 save percentage in 32 games played* Recorded the decision in each of his career-high 27 starts (18-5-4)* Ranked fourth among NHL goaltenders with a .924 save percentage (min. 25 starts)* Established a career high with a shutout streak of 125:40 from 12/4-12/9 * OFF THE RADAR: Scott's favorite band is the Raleigh-based band Alesana.* Career Highs: Saves: 47 Consecutive starts: Consecutive wins: 6 Shutout sequence: 125.40 * HURRICANES CAREER TOTALS: 13 gp, 35 ga, 0 so, 2.57 GAA

#4: Haydn Fleury (D) 6' 3", 221 lbs. / Jul 8, 1996 (21 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2014. First Hurricanes pick, seventh overall, first round.Last Goal: -Last Assist: NOV 2, 2017 @ COLORADO (6)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




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10/26 vs TOR2

10/26 vs TOR2

10/17 vs EDM21:26

11/4 vs ARI4

11/10 vs CBJ5

10/10 vs CBJ+4

10/26 vs TOR

Last Game: Registered one shot, blocked one shot, and was (+1) in 17:53 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Leads the team in plus/minus rating (+5)

* Earned his first and second NHL/Hurricanes points with two assists at TOR (10/26)

* Made his NHL/Hurricanes debut vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his first full professional season

* Led Charlotte (AHL) defensemen with seven goals and rank second among team blueliners with 26 points

* Tied for second on the team in power play goals (4) and third in shots on goal (144)

* Earned his first AHL/professional point with an assist vs Grand Rapids (10/28)

* Notched his first multi-goal game of his career with two tallies, including the eventual game winner vs. Manitoba (12/13)

* OFF THE RADAR: Haydn is the third player from Carlyle, Sask., (population 1,400) to reach the NHL (Brenden Morrow, Jim McKenzie)

* Career Highs: G: 0 A: 2 P: 2 PIM: 0

* HURRICANES CAREER TOTALS: 17 gp, 0-3-3, 2 PIM

#5: Noah Hanifin (D) 6' 3", 206 lbs. / Jan 25, 1997 (20 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2015. First Hurricanes pick, fifth overall, first round.Last Goal: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSLast Assist: NOV 10, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (3)Career Shootouts: 1/2 (50%), 1 GDG




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8 times2

2 times21:55

10/27 vs STL5

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11/4 vs ARI+2

3 times

Last Game: Scored a goal, recorded one hit, one shot, blocked two shots, and was (-1) in 16:40 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Has recorded an assist in two straight games (11/4-11/7: 2a)

* Leads all team defensemen in assists (5)

* Scored his first goal of the season vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Registered career highs in assists (25) and points (29)

* Ended the season ranked second among team blueliners in assists (25) and power play points (11)

* Recorded an even-or-better rating in a career best 16 games straight (11/10-12/10)

* Set a career high with three assists at CGY (10/20); the first teenage defenseman in Whalers/Hurricanes history to record three points in one game

* Selected to represent the United States at the 2017 IIHF World Championship

* Twitter: @NHanifin

* OFF THE RADAR: Noah's favorite movie is Good Will Hunting



#6: Klas Dahlbeck (D) 6' 3", 207 lbs. / Jul 6, 1991 (26 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Chicago 2011. Sixth Blackhawks pick, 79th overall, third round.Acquired: 10/11/16, On waivers from ARILast Goal: APR 8, 2017 vs ST. LOUIS (4)Last Assist: MAR 28, 2017 vs DETROIT (10)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




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10/10 vs CBJ13:18

10/10 vs CBJ3

11/2 vs COL3

10/10 vs CBJ+0

10/10 vs CBJ

Last Game: Was a healthy extra at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his first season with Carolina after being claimed on waivers from Arizona

* Matched a career high in goals (2) in 43 games played

* Scored his first Hurricanes goal at NJ (11/8)

* Played his 100th NHL game vs. PHI (10/30)

* OFF THE RADAR: Klas' first job was in telephone sales.



#7: Derek Ryan (C) 5' 11", 170 lbs. / Dec 29, 1986 (30 years and 10 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: 6/15/15, Signed as a free agentLast Goal: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSLast Assist: NOV 11, 2017 vs CHICAGO (2)Career Shootouts: 0/2 (0%), 0 GDG




4 times2

11/11 vs CHI2

11/11 vs CHI2

10/26 vs TOR18:23

10/27 vs STL4

10/26 vs TOR1

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11/7 vs FLA

Last Game: Scored a goal, tallied two shots, one hit, and was (-1) in 16:13 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his first multi-assist game of the season vs. CHI (11/11)

* Has registered an assist in three straight games (11/7-11/11: 0g, 3a)

* Earned his first point of the season with a power play goal vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Established career highs in goals (11), assists (18), and points (29 in 67 games played

* Had two personal-best five-game points streaks (12/7-12/16: 3g, 5a; 3/21-3/28: 0g, 5a)

* Tied for fourth on the team in power play goals (4), and eighth in power-play points (8)

* Notched a career-best three assists vs. VAN (12/13)

* Earned his first career multi-goal game at LAK (12/8; 2g, 0a)

* Notched his first NHL assist at TOR (11/22)

* Was a finalist for the NHL's Masterton Trophy

* OFF THE RADAR: Derek's favorite thing to do away from the rink is to go fishing.



#11: Jordan Staal (C) 6' 4", 220 lbs. / Sep 10, 1988 (29 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Pittsburgh 2006. First Penguins pick, second overall, first round.Acquired: 6/22/12, Trade with PITLast Goal: NOV 10, 2017 @ COLUMBUS (3)Last Assist: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSCareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 35 8-14-22 8 23


11/10 vs CBJ4

11/13 vs DAL4

2 times2

2 times22:13

11/16 vs NYI6

11/4 vs ARI8

10/24 vs TBL+3

11/13 vs DAL

Last Game: Notched two assists, two shots, recorded four hits, blocked one shot, and was (even) in 22:13 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his 200th Hurricanes point with an assist vs. DAL (11/13)

* Recorded a career-high four assist vs. DAL (11/13)

* Registered his first multi-goal game with Carolina (11/10/17 at CBJ: 2g)

* Earned his fourth career four-point performance (10/17/17 at EDM; 1g, 3a), it included an even-strength, shorthanded, and power-play point

* Since joining the team in 2012-13, Staal is tied for first on the team with three shorthanded goals

2016-17 Season:

* Established a new career-high in assists (29), and ranked tied for third among Hurricanes in points (45)

* OFF THE RADAR: The celebrity that Jordan would most like to meet is Denzel Washington.



#14: Justin Williams (R) 6' 1", 188 lbs. / Oct 4, 1981 (36 years and 1 month)

WIHL-yuhmsDrafted: Philadelphia 2000. Flyers first pick, 28th overall, first round.Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July 1, 2017Last Goal: NOV 7, 2017 vs FLORIDA (4)Last Assist: NOV 11, 2017 vs CHICAGO (2)Career Shootouts: 8/28 (29%), 4 GDG


Career vs. Opp 37 7-13-20 -3 21


2 times2

2 times2

3 times4

10/24 vs TBL20:03

10/27 vs STL6

11/7 vs FLA4

10/27 vs STL+3

11/7 vs FLA

Last Game: Recorded two shots, two takeaways, one hit, and was (-1) in 17:35 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Leads the team in multi-point games (3)

* Recorded an assist in three straight games (10/27-11/2; 4a)

* Earned his second multi-assist game of the season vs. ANA (10/29)

* Had points in three straight games (10/14-10/19; 1g, 3a)

* Passed Glen Wesley (120) to gain sole possession of 10th on Carolina’s all-time assist list (vs. MIN 10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Scored 24 goals, marking his second consecutive 20-goal season and his most goals in a season since setting his career-high in 2006-07 (33)

* Twitter: @JustinWilliams

* OFF THE RADAR: Justin's favorite athlete outside of hockey is Roger Federer.



#16: Marcus Kruger (C) 6' 0", 186 lbs. / May 27, 1990 (27 years and 5 months)

Drafted: Chicago 2009. Blackhawk's fifth pick, 149th overall, fifth round.Acquired: 7/4/17, Trade with VGKLast Goal: APR 4, 2017 @ COLORADO (18)Last Assist: OCT 7, 2017 vs MINNESOTA (15)Career Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG




16 times1

10/7 vs MIN1

10/7 vs MIN2

5 times14:04

10/17 vs EDM4

11/7 vs FLA3

10/24 vs TBL+1

2 times

Last Game: Missed game at NYI (11/16) due to illness

2017-18 Season:

*Played his 400th NHL game vs. CBJ (10/10)

* Made his Hurricanes debut vs. MIN (10/7)

* Earned his first Hurricanes point with an assist vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his seventh NHL season with Chicago, registering five goals, 12 assists, and a plus-7 rating in 70 games

* Led all Blackhawks forwards in shorthanded time on ice per game (2:13) and was second on the team in faceoff percentage (52.3%; min. 100 faceoffs)

* Recorded his 100th career point with an assist at BUF (2/19)

* OFF THE RADAR: If Marcus wasn't playing hockey he would be a fireman.



#19: Josh Jooris (R) 6' 1", 197 lbs. / Jul 14, 1990 (27 years and 4 months)

Drafted: Undrafted.Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July 1, 2017Last Goal: OCT 26, 2017 @ TORONTO (8)Last Assist: NOV 2, 2017 @ COLORADO (6)Career Shootouts: 1/2 (50%), 0 GDG




10/26 vs TOR1

2 times2

10/26 vs TOR4

11/16 vs NYI16:55

10/27 vs STL4

3 times5

11/13 vs DAL+1

2 times

Last Game: Won 5-of-6 faceoffs, tallied two shots, one hit, and was (even) in 6:03 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Tallied his first and second Hurricanes goals at TOR (10/26), marking his third career multi-goal game

* Earned his first Hurricanes point with an assist (10/24 vs. TB)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his third NHL season, splitting the year between the NY Rangers and Arizona Coyotes

* Registered four goals and eight assists (12 points) in 54 games

* Twitter: @JJooris19

* OFF THE RADAR: Josh was a psychology major at Union College.



#20: Sebastian Aho (R) 5' 11", 172 lbs. / Jul 26, 1997 (20 years and 3 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2015. Second Hurricanes pick, 35th overall, second round.Last Goal: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSLast Assist: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSCareer Shootouts: 2/7 (29%), 0 GDG




2 times2

2 times3

11/13 vs DAL2

11/7 vs FLA21:33

10/29 vs ANA6

10/21 vs DAL2

11/4 vs ARI+3

11/13 vs DAL

Last Game: Scored a goal, notched an assist, recorded one shot, one hit, and was (even) in 16:44 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his fourth career three-point night (11/13 vs. DAL: 1g, 2a)

* Recorded an assist in three straight games (10/29-11/4: 3a)

* Earned his first multi-assist game of the season vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his first NHL/Hurricanes season

* Ranked second on the team with 49 points (24g, 25a), first in power play points (17), and tied for first in game-winning goals (4)

* Earned his first NHL hat trick and first career four-point game with three goals and an assist vs. PHI (1/31), making him the youngest player in

franchise history to record a hat trick

* Twitter: @SebastianAho

* OFF THE RADAR: Sebastian's favorite television show is How I Met Your Mother.



#21: Lee Stempniak (R) 5' 11", 195 lbs. / Feb 4, 1983 (34 years and 9 months)

Drafted: St. Louis 2003. Seventh Blues pick, 148th overall, fifth round.Acquired: 7/1/16, Signed as a free agentLast Goal: APR 4, 2017 @ MINNESOTA (3)Last Assist: APR 4, 2017 @ MINNESOTA (3)Career Shootouts: 16/49 (33%), 7 GDG


Career vs. Opp 24 3-6-9 2 16


Last Game: Missed game at NYI (11/16) due to injury

2017-18 Season:

* Placed on injured reserve (11/13)

* Suffered an upper-body injury with Charlotte (11/10); Recalled from conditioning stint (11/12)

* Activated from IR (11/9); assigned to the Charlotte Checkers (AHL) for conditioning stint

* Started the season on IR with an upper-body injury; missed 13 games (10/7-11/7)

2016-17 Season:

*Completed his 12th NHL season and first with Carolina

* Finished the season tied for fourth on the team in goals (16), marking his third consecutive season and sixth career season with 15-or-more goals

* Was one of six Hurricanes skaters to appear in all 82 games

* Scored his 200th NHL goal at MIN (4/4)

* Tallied his first Hurricanes goal and assist in his Hurricanes debut at WPG (10/13)

* OFF THE RADAR: The celebrity that Lee would most like to meet is Conan O'Brien.



#22: Brett Pesce (D) 6' 3", 200 lbs. / Nov 15, 1994 (23 years)

Drafted: Carolina 2013. Second Hurricanes pick, 66th overall, third round.Last Goal: JAN 14, 2017 vs NY ISLANDERS (53)Last Assist: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSCareer Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




14 times1

2 times1

2 times2

3 times26:15

10/17 vs EDM4

10/19 vs CGY2

2 times+2

3 times

Last Game: Registered an assist, two hits, blocked one shot, and was (-1) in 20:24 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Diagnosed with a concussion (11/2); missed three games (11/2-11/7)

* Earned his first point of the season with an assist vs. TB (10/24)

* Only Hurricanes player to earn an even-or-better ranking in first six games of the season (10/7-10/21)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his second NHL/Hurricanes season

* Set career-highs in assists (18) and points (20)

* Was one of six Carolina players to skate in all 82 games

* Tied for first on the team, and 10th among all league defenseman with a plus-23 rating

* Notched an assist in his 100th NHL/Hurricanes game vs. BUF 12/17

* Twitter: @BrettPesce22

* OFF THE RADAR: Brett's biggest talent outside of hockey is bowling.



#23: Brock McGinn (L) 6' 0", 185 lbs. / Feb 2, 1994 (23 years and 9 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2012. Hurricanes third pick, 47th overall, second round.Last Goal: NOV 11, 2017 vs CHICAGO (2)Last Assist: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSCareer Shootouts: 2/2 (100%), 1 GDG




11/11 vs CHI2

10/21 vs DAL2

2 times2

11/11 vs CHI17:25

11/16 vs NYI5

2 times3

5 times+3

10/26 vs TOR

Last Game: Tallied an assist, one shot, one hit, one takeaway, and was (-1) in 17:25 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Has tallied a goal in three straight games (11/7-11/11: 4g)

* Earned his first multi-goal game of the season vs. CHI (11/11)

* Scored his first goal of the season at TOR (10/26)

* Earned his first multi-assist game of the season (10/21/17 at DAL: 0g, 2a)

2016-17 Season:

* Appeared in his second NHL season, skating in a career-high 57 games at the NHL level

* Posted NHL career high in goals (7), assists (9), and points (16)

* Carolina was 8-1-0 in 2016-17 when Brock recorded a point

* Earned his first NHL four-point game with a goal and three assists vs. NYI (1/14)

* Names the NHL's Third Star of the Week (1/16)

* Missed 11 games due to injury

* Twitter: @BrockMcGinn21

* OFF THE RADAR: Brock's favorite team outside of hockey is the Toronto Blue Jays.



#27: Justin Faulk (D) 6' 0", 215 lbs. / Mar 20, 1992 (25 years and 7 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2010. Second Hurricanes pick, 37th overall, second round.Last Goal: OCT 29, 2017 vs ANAHEIM (7)Last Assist: OCT 17, 2017 @ EDMONTON (13)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG


Career vs. Opp 15 3-5-8 -2 4


10/29 vs ANA2

10/17 vs EDM2

10/17 vs EDM4

10/17 vs EDM27:22

10/27 vs STL6

2 times5

11/4 vs ARI+1

4 times

Last Game: Led the team with four shots, blocked two shots, recorded one hit, and was (even) in 21:11 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his sixth season with Carolina

* Established a career high with 17 goals in 75 games played, marking the most goals in a single season by a Hurricanes defenseman since the team's

relocation in 1997

* Led all Canes defensemen in points (37), goals (17), and power-play points (13)

* Participated in his third NHL All-Star Game, winning the tournament with the Metropolitan Division

* Scored his 12th career game-winning goal at BUF (12/22) to move into sole possession of first among defenseman in Carolina franchise history,

passing Joe Corvo

* Played his 400th NHL/Hurricanes game vs. STL (4/8)

* Twitter: @justinfaulk27

* OFF THE RADAR: Justin's favorite musical artist is Eric Church.



#28: Elias Lindholm (C) 6' 1", 192 lbs. / Dec 2, 1994 (22 years and 11 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2013. First Hurricanes pick, fifth overall, first round.Last Goal: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSLast Assist: NOV 13, 2017 vs DALLAS (1)Career Shootouts: 2/10 (20%), 1 GDG


Career vs. Opp 11 0-4-4 -2 0


4 times2

10/7 vs MIN2

10/7 vs MIN2

11/13 vs DAL23:49

10/7 vs MIN7

11/2 vs COL4

2 times+2

10/7 vs MIN

Last Game: Scored a goal, registered two shots, two hits, won 7-of-10 faceoffs, and was (-2) in 20:47 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his 100th NHL/Hurricanes assists vs. ANA (10/29)

* Played his 300th NHL.Hurricanes game vs. TB (10/24)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his fourth NHL/Hurricanes season

* Led the team with a career-high 34 assists, and was tied for third among Canes skaters in points with a personal-best 45

* Had points in a career-high 10 straight games from 3/9-3/25 (4g, 7a), a season-best for a Hurricanes skater

* Earned his 100th NHL point with an assist at CGY (10/20)



#34: Phillip Di Giuseppe (L) 6' 0", 200 lbs. / Oct 9, 1993 (24 years and 1 month)

Drafted: Carolina 2012. First Hurricanes pick, 38th overall, second round.Last Goal: DEC 4, 2016 vs TAMPA BAY (22)Last Assist: MAR 19, 2017 @ PHILADELPHIA (9)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG




11/16 vs NYI0

11/16 vs NYI0

11/16 vs NYI0

11/16 vs NYI5:00

11/16 vs NYI2

11/16 vs NYI0

11/16 vs NYI+0

11/16 vs NYI

Last Game: Registered two shots, one takeaway, and was (even) in 5:00 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Recalled from Charlotte on Nov. 12

* Has registered 12 points (4g, 8a) in 14 games with the Charlotte Checkers (AHL)

2016-17 Season:

* Split his second NHL season between Carolina and the Charlotte Checkers (AHL)

* Registered seven points (1g, 6a) in 36 games at the NHL level

* Posted 28 points (12g, 16a) in 40 AHL regular-season games with the Checkers

* Scored the game-winning goal in overtime vs. TB (12/4) for his first NHL point of the season

* OFF THE RADAR: Phil's favorite video games are Call of Duty and EA Sports NHL

* Career Highs: G: 1 A: 2 P:2 PIM: 2


#42: Joakim Nordstrom (L) 6' 1", 189 lbs. / Feb 25, 1992 (25 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Chicago 2010. Fifth Blackhawks pick, 90th overall, third round.Acquired: 9/11/15, Trade w/ CHILast Goal: OCT 7, 2017 vs MINNESOTA (16)Last Assist: NOV 7, 2017 vs FLORIDA (4)Career Shootouts: 0/1 (0%), 0 GDG




10/7 vs MIN1

2 times1

3 times2

11/7 vs FLA15:04

10/17 vs EDM4

2 times3

2 times+1

2 times

Last Game: Blocked one shot, recorded one shot, and was (even) in 7:19 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Scored the first goal of the season vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his fourth NHL season and second with Carolina

* Was one of six Hurricanes to play in all 82 games

* Led the team with 148 hits and ranked eighth with 41 blocked shots

* Established career highs in game-winning goals (2), and shots on goal (104)

* Won a gold medal with Sweden in the 2017 IIHF World Championships

* Played his 100th Hurricanes game vs. VAN (12/13)

* Scored a goal in his 200th NHL game vs, DET (3/28)

* Twitter: @Jo92No

* OFF THE RADAR: The celebrity that Joakim would most like to meet is Will Ferrell.



#49: Victor Rask (C) 6' 2", 200 lbs. / Mar 1, 1993 (24 years and 8 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2011. Second Hurricanes pick, 42nd overall, second round.Last Goal: NOV 2, 2017 @ COLORADO (6)Last Assist: OCT 26, 2017 @ TORONTO (9)Career Shootouts: 1/8 (12%), 1 GDG




3 times1

2 times2

2 times0

17 times19:47

10/29 vs ANA6

10/29 vs ANA2

10/17 vs EDM+3

10/26 vs TOR

Last Game: Tallied three shots, blocked one shot, and was (-2) in 15:49 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Registered his first multi-point game of the season (10/26 @ TOR; 1g, 1a)

* Earned his first multi-point game of the season, and 19th of his career vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his third season with Carolina

* Established a career high in assists (29)

* Ranked tied for second on the team in assists (29), tied for third in points (45), and tied for fourth in goals (16)

* Was one of six Hurricanes to skate in all 82 games

* Had points in eight straight games to start the season (10/13-10/30: 4g, 6a)

* Earned his 100th NHL/Hurricanes point with an assist at LA (12/8)

* Played his 200th NHL/Hurricanes game vs. BOS (1/8)

* Won gold with Sweden at the 2017 IIHF World Championships

* Twitter: @victorrask

* OFF THE RADAR: Victor's favorite holiday is Christmas.



#53: Jeff Skinner (L) 5' 11", 200 lbs. / May 16, 1992 (25 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2010. First Hurricanes pick, seventh overall, first round.Last Goal: NOV 13, 2017 vs DALLAS (1)Last Assist: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSCareer Shootouts: 6/35 (17%), 3 GDG


Career vs. Opp 21 11-4-15 4 24


10/21 vs DAL1

3 times2

2 times2

2 times20:20

11/4 vs ARI6

11/13 vs DAL2

10/27 vs STL+1

6 times

Last Game: Notched an assist, recorded three shots, one takeaway, and was (-2) in 18:34 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his first multi-point game of the season (10/19 at CGY; 1g, 1a)

* Became the youngest player in franchise history to skate in his 500th game with the team (25 years, 151 days)

* Played his 500th NHL/Hurricanes game at WPG (10/14)

* Scored his first goal of the season vs. CBJ (10/10)

2016-17 Season:

* Established career highs in goals (37) and matching his career best of 63 points, set in his rookie season

* Led all Canes skaters in points (63), goals (37), power-play goals (7), and was tied for first in game-winning goals (4)

* Twitter: @JeffSkinner

* OFF THE RADAR: Jeff started his own program in 2016-17, called 53's Difference Makers, recognizing outstanding educators in the Raleigh area.



#57: Trevor van Riemsdyk (D) 6' 2", 188 lbs. / Jul 24, 1991 (26 years and 3 months)

Drafted: UndraftedAcquired: 6/22/17, Trade with VGKLast Goal: MAR 12, 2017 vs MINNESOTA (28)Last Assist: NOV 13, 2017 vs DALLAS (1)Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG




14 times1

2 times1

2 times2

2 times21:05

11/2 vs COL5

2 times0

14 times+4

10/26 vs TOR

Last Game: Was (even) in 17:54 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his first Hurricanes point with an assist at TOR (10/26)

* Activated from injured reserve (10/19)

* Diagnosed with a concussion (10/10), placed on injured reserve, missed three games

* Made his Hurricanes debut vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his third NHL season with the Blackhawks, establishing career highs in goals (5) and points (16)

* Ranked third among Chicago skaters in plus/minus (+17) and fourth in blocked shots (100)

* Set career-longs for assist and point streaks with helpers in three consecutive games from 3/19-3/23

* Twitter: @TvanRiemsdyk6

* OFF THE RADAR: Trevor's older brother James plays for the Toronto Maple Leafs and his younger brother, Brendan, plays for the University of New

Hampshire



#74: Jaccob Slavin (D) 6' 3", 205 lbs. / May 1, 1994 (23 years and 6 months)

Drafted: Carolina 2012. Fifth Hurricanes pick, 120th overall, fourth round.Last Goal: OCT 24, 2017 vs TAMPA BAY (10)Last Assist: NOV 13, 2017 vs DALLAS (1)Career Shootouts: 4/11 (36%), 3 GDG




2 times1

3 times2

10/17 vs EDM0

17 times27:34

10/17 vs EDM6

11/2 vs COL2

2 times+3

10/17 vs EDM

Last Game: Registered two shots, blocked one shot, and was (-2) in 21:37 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Scored his fourth career shootout goal, and third game-deciding goal vs. MIN (10/7)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his second NHL season with the Hurricanes, establishing career highs in points (34), goals (5), assists (29), and shorthanded points (4)

* Led the team in blocked shots (161), takeaways (83), time on ice per game (23:26), and shorthanded time on ice per game (3:07)

* Tied for fourth among NHL blueliners with a +23 plus/minus rating

* Earned his first career hat trick and added an assist for a career-high four points at NYI (3/13), becoming the youngest Carolina defensemen to score

three goals in a game

* Twitter: @JSlavin7

* OFF THE RADAR: Jaccob's favorite meal is steak and potatoes.

* Career Highs: G: 3 A: 2 P:4 PIM: 4


#86: Teuvo Teravainen (L) 5' 11", 178 lbs. / Sep 11, 1994 (23 years and 2 months)

Drafted: Chicago 2012, First Blackhawks pick, 18th overall, first round.Acquired: 6/15/16, Trade w/ CHILast Goal: NOV 13, 2017 vs DALLAS (1)Last Assist: NOV 16, 2017 @ NY ISLANDERSCareer Shootouts: 0/3 (0%), 0 GDG




11/13 vs DAL2

3 times4

11/13 vs DAL0

17 times18:47

11/4 vs ARI4

3 times2

10/17 vs EDM+3

11/13 vs DAL

Last Game: Notched two assists, recorded two shots, and was (+1) in 16:27 of ice time at NYI (11/16)

2017-18 Season:

* Earned his first career hat trick vs. DAL (11/13)

* Has earned an assist in two straight games (10/29-11/2; 2a)

* Registered his third career three-point game (10/26/17 @ TOR; 1g, 2a)

* Played his 200th NHL game (10/17 at EDM)

2016-17 Season:

* Completed his fourth NHL season and first with Carolina, setting career-highs in games played (81), goals (15), assists (27), points (42), power play

goals (5), and in power-play points (15)

* Recorded a career-high five game points streak (12/23-1/3; 1g, 4a)... Earned a career-high four game assists streak (12/28-1/3; 0g, 4a)

* Scored his first Hurricanes goal against Jacob Markstrom at VAN (10/16)

* Made his Hurricanes debut at WPG (10/13)

* OFF THE RADAR: Teuvo's favorite road arena is Madison Square Garden.



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