24 February 2024 at 00:00

Match Summary

Buffalo Sabres defeated Columbus Blue Jackets 2:1. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by D. Voronkov 12′, Z. Girgensons 16′, C. Clifton 3′. League standings: Columbus Blue Jackets #3, Buffalo Sabres #3.

Match Events

Key match events between Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Columbus Blue Jackets
Buffalo Sabres
Period 1
S. Kuraly

Tripping

3′
!
!
7′
U. Luukkonen

Hooking

B. Jenner

Tripping

7′
!
!
10′
R. Dahlin

Holding the stick

D. Voronkov

I. Provorov

12′
🏒
🏒
16′
Z. Girgensons

K. Clague

Period 2
!
10′
K. Clague

Hooking

D. Severson

Holding

15′
!
D. Voronkov

Tripping

18′
!
Period 3
🏒
3′
C. Clifton

Z. Benson

Z. Werenski

Interference

20′
!

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results

Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres have met 58 times — Columbus Blue Jackets won 32, Buffalo Sabres won 26, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Columbus Blue Jackets leads the head-to-head with 32 victories from 58 meetings. A combined 377 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.50 per match (198 for the home side, 179 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 51 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 58 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–9 in 2023.

32

Columbus Blue Jackets

0

Drawn

26

Buffalo Sabres

Goals: 198Goals: 179

Recent Meetings (58)

9 Apr 2026Buffalo Sabres5 – 0Columbus Blue Jackets
3 Jan 2026Columbus Blue Jackets5 – 1Buffalo Sabres
28 Oct 2025Buffalo Sabres3 – 4Columbus Blue Jackets
23 Sept 2025Buffalo Sabres2 – 1Columbus Blue Jackets
22 Sept 2025Columbus Blue Jackets0 – 4Buffalo Sabres
10 Apr 2025Columbus Blue Jackets3 – 2Buffalo Sabres
5 Feb 2025Buffalo Sabres3 – 2Columbus Blue Jackets
17 Oct 2024Columbus Blue Jackets6 – 4Buffalo Sabres
28 Sept 2024Columbus Blue Jackets6 – 3Buffalo Sabres
23 Sept 2024Buffalo Sabres6 – 1Columbus Blue Jackets

Standings

Columbus Blue Jackets sit #3 and Buffalo Sabres are #3 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026