Reinhart clutch in Buffalo win February 06, 2019

Sam Reinhart was named the first star of the game last night, as the Buffalo Sabres took down the Minnesota Wild in an overtime shootout, 5-4. The 23-year-old center finished the game with two points (1 goal, 1 assist) and tallied the all-important overtime winner in the shootout. For the season, the native of West Vancouver is well on his way to a career-high in points, a benchmark he set last year with 50. Through 52 games in 2018-19, Reinhart has already amassed 47 points, including a career-high, 34 assists.  

For more on Reinhart and last night’s game, check out the nhl.com story here.