Buffalo Sabres @ Vegas Golden Knights

22-15-4, 9-10-2 Away

18-11-12, 8-6-6 Home

Sabres

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Lyon	10	6	3	1	2.82	.906
U. Luukkonen	8	6	1	0	2.61	.903
C. Ellis	4	3	0	0	3.25	.895

Golden Knights

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Schmid	11	4	5	2	2.52	.894
C. Hart	5	3	3	0	3.23	.874
A. Hill	1	0	2	0	2.73	.888

T-Mobile Arena

2:00 AM, 18 March 2026

Las Vegas, NV

BUF

VGK

Points

Tage ThompsonC #72

38PTS

21G

17A

Jack EichelC #9

43PTS

12G

31A

Goals

Tage ThompsonC #72

21G

3PPG

144S

Tomas HertlC #48

16G

8PPG

110S

Assists

Rasmus DahlinD #26

24A

9PPA

-9+/-

Mitch MarnerRW #93

33A

11PPA

7+/-

Buffalo Sabres

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Alex Lyon G	IR	17 Jan
Michael Kesselring D	IR	12 Jan

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
BUF	3.10	3.15	28.5	29.5	363	22	17.9	17	84.8	4	0
VGK	3.10	3.02	29.0	24.9	298	32	25.2	18	81.8	1	0

Sabres Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
1/7/26	vsVAN	W5-3
1/3/26	@CBJ	L5-1
1/1/26	@DAL	W4-1
12/30/25	@STL	W4-2
12/28/25	vsBOS	W4-1

Golden Knights Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
1/7/26	@WPG	W4-3 OT
1/5/26	@CHI	L3-2 OT
1/2/26	@STL	L4-3
12/31/25	vsNSH	L4-2
12/30/25	vsMIN	L5-2

Regular Season Series

Series starts 3/3

Golden Knights
Sabres

Game 1

4/3

Sabres
Golden Knights

Game 2

18/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	26	13	3	55
Detroit	25	15	4	54
Montreal	23	13	6	52
Buffalo	22	15	4	48
Florida	22	17	3	47
Toronto	20	15	7	47
Boston	22	19	2	46
Ottawa	20	16	5	45

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	18	11	12	48
Edmonton	21	16	6	48
Seattle	20	14	7	47
Los Angeles	18	14	9	45
San Jose	21	18	3	45
Anaheim	21	19	3	45
Calgary	18	20	4	40
Vancouver	16	21	5	37

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Buffalo Sabres @ Vegas Golden Knights

Goaltender Comparison

Game Information

Scoring Leaders

Tage ThompsonC #72

Jack EichelC #9

Tage ThompsonC #72

Tomas HertlC #48

Rasmus DahlinD #26

Mitch MarnerRW #93

Injury Report

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

Series starts 3/3

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