Buffalo takes a 1-0 lead into the break despite Ottawa holding the 21-18 edge in shots.
At the second-period break Wednesday, Nov. 4, Buffalo leads Ottawa 1-0, with the Senators outshooting the Sabres 21-18. Peyton Krebs has the only goal, while Tage Thompson and Zach Benson each have one assist; all three are plus-1. Colten Ellis has stopped all 21 shots for Buffalo, a 1.000 save percentage, while Ottawa’s Samuel Ersson has 17 saves on 18 shots, a .944 save percentage. Tim Stützle leads Ottawa with four shots on goal, and Claude Giroux and Philip Tomasino have three apiece as the Senators press for an equalizer.
Key Performers
Peyton Krebs (BUF): 1 G, 1 point, 1 SOG, +1 Tage Thompson (BUF): 1 A, 1 point, 2 SOG, +1 Colten Ellis (BUF): 21 saves on 21 shots, 1.000 SV%