Nashville Predators @ Buffalo Sabres

26-24-7, 11-12-4 Away

32-19-6, 17-8-3 Home

Predators

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
J. Saros	21	17	5	0	3.20	.892
J. Annunen	5	7	2	0	3.23	.886

Sabres

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Lyon	14	8	3	2	2.72	.913
U. Luukkonen	11	7	2	0	2.73	.903
C. Ellis	7	4	1	0	3.11	.896

KeyBank Center

10:30 PM, 7 March 2026

Buffalo, NY

NSH

BUF

Points

Ryan O'ReillyC #90

56PTS

20G

36A

Tage ThompsonC #72

59PTS

30G

29A

Goals

Steven StamkosC #91

28G

9PPG

140S

Tage ThompsonC #72

30G

5PPG

204S

Assists

Ryan O'ReillyC #90

36A

12PPA

8+/-

Rasmus DahlinD #26

37A

13PPA

-6+/-

Buffalo Sabres

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Jordan Greenway LW	Day-To-Day	25 Feb
Zach Benson LW	Day-To-Day	25 Feb
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G	IR	25 Feb
Josh Norris C	IR	25 Feb
Justin Danforth RW	IR	25 Feb

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
NSH	2.91	3.47	28.6	29.4	488	37	21.8	34	80.0	4	0
BUF	3.37	3.09	27.6	30.1	513	34	20.1	27	82.5	7	0

Predators Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
2/6/26	@WSH	L4-2
2/5/26	vsMIN	L6-5 OT
2/3/26	vsSTL	W6-5
2/1/26	@NYI	W4-3
1/30/26	@NJ	L3-2 OT

Sabres Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
2/6/26	vsPIT	L5-2
2/4/26	@TB	L4-3 OT
2/3/26	@FLA	W5-3
2/1/26	vsMTL	L4-2
1/30/26	vsLA	W4-1

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

Sabres
5
Predators
3

Game 1

21/1

Predators
Sabres

Game 2

7/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	37	9	9	83
Minnesota	34	14	10	78
Dallas	34	14	9	77
Utah	30	23	4	64
Nashville	26	24	7	59
Chicago	22	26	9	53
Winnipeg	22	26	8	52
St. Louis	20	28	9	49

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	37	14	4	78
Montreal	32	17	8	72
Detroit	33	19	6	72
Buffalo	32	19	6	70
Boston	32	20	5	69
Ottawa	28	22	7	63
Toronto	27	21	9	63
Florida	29	25	3	61

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Nashville Predators @ Buffalo Sabres

Goaltender Comparison

Game Information

Scoring Leaders

Ryan O'ReillyC #90

Tage ThompsonC #72

Steven StamkosC #91

Tage ThompsonC #72

Ryan O'ReillyC #90

Rasmus DahlinD #26

Injury Report

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

2025-26 Central Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

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