Buffalo Sabres @ Nashville Predators

27-17-5, 11-11-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Sabres BUF	3	1	1	5
Predators NSH	0	2	1	3

Nashville PredatorsPredatorsNSH

23-22-4, 13-11-2 Home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#6
Josh DoanJ. Doan#91
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Konsta HeleniusK. Helenius#94
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
Noah OstlundN. Ostlund#86
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#17
defensemen
Jacob BrysonJ. Bryson#78
Bowen ByramB. Byram#4
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Zach MetsaZ. Metsa#73
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	15:32	0:33	0:42	14:17	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	18	12:57	1:25	0:00	11:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	18	11:02	0:00	0:45	10:17	0	1	0.0
1	2	2	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	17	14:43	0:00	0:00	14:43	1	1	50.0
1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	12:31	0:00	0:07	12:24	2	8	20.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	17	11:25	0:00	1:20	10:05	1	2	33.3
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	27	19:30	0:37	2:40	16:13	11	6	64.7
2	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	20	16:58	1:23	0:00	15:35	1	6	14.3
0	0	-1	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	16:32	0:38	0:00	15:54	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	13:33	1:22	0:00	12:11	7	4	63.6
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	15:44	0:35	2:26	12:43	3	4	42.9
0	0	-2	4	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	21	17:32	1:27	0:00	16:05	1	1	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	8:36	0:00	0:00	8:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	30	23:59	0:24	2:33	21:02	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	5	0	1	28	28:02	1:36	1:20	25:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	8:06	0:00	0:00	8:06	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	28	23:25	0:00	1:26	21:59	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	1	31	25:53	0:00	2:41	23:12	0	0	0.0

goalies
Alex LyonA. Lyon#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	3	31	.912	27	4	0	0	0	60:00	0

Nashville Predators


forwards
Michael BuntingM. Bunting#58
Luke EvangelistaL. Evangelista#77
Filip ForsbergF. Forsberg#9
Erik HaulaE. Haula#56
Jonathan MarchessaultJ. Marchessault#81
Michael McCarronM. McCarron#47
Ryan O'ReillyR. O'Reilly#90
Cole SmithC. Smith#36
Steven StamkosS. Stamkos#91
Fedor SvechkovF. Svechkov#40
Ozzy WiesblattO. Wiesblatt#89
Matthew WoodM. Wood#71
defensemen
Justin BarronJ. Barron#20
Nick BlankenburgN. Blankenburg#37
Nicolas HagueN. Hague#41
Roman JosiR. Josi#59
Nick PerbixN. Perbix#48
Brady SkjeiB. Skjei#76

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	12:39	1:25	0:00	11:14	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	3	0	1	2	1	0	0	24	20:35	2:35	0:00	18:00	0	0	0.0
1	2	1	7	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	19:38	2:35	0:00	17:03	1	0	100.0
0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	18	13:28	1:24	0:35	11:29	6	2	75.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	20	13:49	1:22	0:00	12:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	14	13:28	0:00	1:25	12:03	6	6	50.0
2	1	2	4	4	0	1	2	0	4	0	24	20:42	2:36	0:37	17:29	11	15	42.3
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	5	1	0	14	13:21	0:00	1:23	11:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	18:06	2:35	0:00	15:31	2	2	50.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	16	13:19	0:00	0:00	13:19	6	2	75.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	13	11:24	0:00	0:00	11:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	13:33	1:25	0:00	12:08	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	8:22	0:00	0:00	8:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	24	18:15	1:12	0:37	16:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	24	20:09	0:14	0:38	19:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	29	28:24	2:34	0:00	25:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	14:30	0:03	1:22	13:05	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	29	26:15	0:00	1:23	24:52	0	0	0.0

goalies
Justus AnnunenJ. Annunen#29
Juuse SarosJ. Saros#74

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
13	0	13	1.000	12	1	0	0	0	34:09	0
18	4	14	.778	14	0	0	0	0	23:54	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	3	1	1	5
	Predators	0	2	1	3

1st Period		BUF
8:11	Noah Ostlund (8) Assists: Konsta Helenius (1), Rasmus Dahlin (29)	1
11:45	Noah Ostlund (9) Assists: Konsta Helenius (2), Owen Power (12)	2
17:24	Konsta Helenius (1) Assists: Peyton Krebs (14)	3

2nd Period		BUF	NSH
4:20	Tage Thompson (26) Assists: Alex Tuch (24), Josh Doan (20)	4	0
10:09	Ryan O'Reilly (17) Assists: Filip Forsberg (19), Brady Skjei (14)	4	1
11:54	Filip Forsberg (19) Assists: Ryan O'Reilly (29)	4	2

3rd Period			BUF	NSH
9:30		Ryan O'Reilly (18) Assists: Luke Evangelista (28), Filip Forsberg (20)	4	3
18:14		Peyton Krebs (5) (Empty Net) Assists: Mattias Samuelsson (17)	5	3

Peyton Krebs tallies goal vs. Predators

0:26

Ryan O'Reilly nets goal for Predators

0:43

Filip Forsberg scores goal for Predators

0:43

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

Sabres
5
Predators
3

Game 1

21/1

Predators
Sabres

Game 2

7/3

Bridgestone Arena

1:00 AM, 21 January 2026

Nashville, TN

Attendance: 17,159

Referees:
Trevor Hanson
Pierre Lambert

Linesmen:
Andrew Smith
Tyson Baker

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	31	13	4	66
Detroit	30	16	4	64
Montreal	28	15	7	63
Buffalo	27	17	5	59
Boston	28	20	2	58
Toronto	24	17	8	56
Florida	25	20	3	53
Ottawa	23	19	7	53

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	34	5	8	76
Dallas	28	13	9	65
Minnesota	28	14	9	65
Utah	25	20	4	54
Nashville	23	22	4	50
Chicago	20	22	7	47
Winnipeg	20	23	6	46
St. Louis	19	23	8	46

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