Buffalo Sabres @ Vegas Golden Knights
- Cole Smith hit Mattias Samuelsson
- Cole Smith Tip-In Wide Left
- Shea Theodore Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Sam Carrick
- Mitch Marner Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Braeden Bowman
- Nic Dowd faceoff won against Tage Thompson
- Zach Metsa shot blocked by Colton Sissons
- Mitch Marner faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Tomas Hertl hit Jack Quinn
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Owen Power
- Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
- Takeaway by Colton Sissons
- Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Keegan Kolesar hit Sam Carrick
- Brayden McNabb Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Braeden Bowman Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Keegan Kolesar hit Noah Ostlund
- Keegan Kolesar Tip-In Wide Right
- Nic Dowd Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Tomas Hertl hit Zach Metsa
- Brett Howden Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Braeden Bowman Holding against Zach Benson
- Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jason Zucker
- Colton Sissons faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
- Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
- Colton Sissons faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Mark Stone hit Ryan McLeod
- Brayden McNabb Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tomas Hertl hit Beck Malenstyn
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
- Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
- Colton Sissons Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Josh Norris
- Rasmus Andersson Slap Shot Above Crossbar
- Logan Stanley shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak
- Tomas Hertl Deflected Wide Left
- Rasmus Andersson Tip-In Wide Left
- Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Colton Sissons
- Giveaway by Brett Howden
- Colton Sissons faceoff won against Tage Thompson
- Ivan Barbashev hit Bowen Byram
- Brayden McNabb High-sticking against Tage Thompson
- Nic Dowd faceoff won against Josh Norris
- Bowen Byram shot blocked by Jeremy Lauzon
- Colton Sissons faceoff won against Zach Benson
- Jack Quinn shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
- Logan Stanley shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
- Takeaway by Shea Theodore
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Sam Carrick
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Brett Howden faceoff won against Sam Carrick
- Giveaway by Braeden Bowman
- Brett Howden hit Beck Malenstyn
- Zach Metsa shot blocked by Brett Howden
- Nic Dowd hit Zach Benson
- Brayden McNabb hit Zach Benson
- Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
- Nic Dowd Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Giveaway by Pavel Dorofeyev
- Mark Stone Backhand Wide Left
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Mark Stone Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Brett Howden Deflected saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Jeremy Lauzon Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Cole Smith faceoff won against Sam Carrick
- Cole Smith hit Owen Power
- Giveaway by Kaedan Korczak
- Giveaway by Brett Howden
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Jack Quinn
- Giveaway by Ivan Barbashev
- Shea Theodore Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Cole Smith Tip-In Wide Left
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Josh Norris
- Tomas Hertl hit Peyton Krebs
- Shea Theodore Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tage Thompson shot blocked by Noah Hanifin
- Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
- Giveaway by Jack Eichel
- Nic Dowd faceoff won against Josh Norris
- Nic Dowd hit Zach Metsa
- Cole Smith hit Logan Stanley
- Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Keegan Kolesar
- Giveaway by Nic Dowd
- Giveaway by Brayden McNabb
- Tomas Hertl hit Jason Zucker
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Keegan Kolesar hit Mattias Samuelsson
- Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Jeremy Lauzon
- Mark Stone Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Mark Stone faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Jack Eichel Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Colton Sissons faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
- Giveaway by Shea Theodore
- Colton Sissons hit Mattias Samuelsson
- Colton Sissons hit Rasmus Dahlin
- Brett Howden hit Zach Benson
- Nic Dowd hit Bowen Byram
- Giveaway by Nic Dowd
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
- Giveaway by Tomas Hertl
- Pavel Dorofeyev Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Jack Eichel Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Giveaway by Noah Hanifin
- Cole Smith hit Josh Norris
- Ivan Barbashev hit Zach Metsa
- Giveaway by Jeremy Lauzon
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Giveaway by Mitch Marner
- Brayden McNabb hit Zach Benson
- Brett Howden Roughing against Noah Ostlund
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Tomas Hertl Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Ivan Barbashev Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tomas Hertl Tip-In Wide Left
- Rasmus Andersson Slap Shot Wide Right
- Colton Sissons Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Brett Howden hit Zach Benson
- Noah Hanifin Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Rasmus Andersson
- Mitch Marner Snap Shot Off Crossbar
- Jack Eichel faceoff won against Josh Norris
- Ivan Barbashev Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Tage Thompson
- Brayden McNabb Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Braeden Bowman Deflected Wide Left
- Mark Stone Deflected saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Mark Stone
- Jeremy Lauzon hit Tage Thompson
- Rasmus Dahlin Backhand saved by Adin Hill
- Tage Thompson hit Jack Eichel
- Owen Power Hooking against Ivan Barbashev
- Goalie Stopped
- Sam Carrick faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Sam Carrick hit Jack Eichel
- Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Tage Thompson Tip-In Wide Right
- Zach Benson Backhand saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Josh Norris Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Josh Norris Tip-In Wide Left
- Josh Norris Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Jack Eichel shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
- Mattias Samuelsson Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Josh Norris faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Goalie Stopped
- Sam Carrick faceoff won against Colton Sissons
- Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
- Goalie Stopped
- Icing
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Josh Norris Tip-In saved by Adin Hill
- Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Bowen Byram
- Icing
- Josh Norris faceoff won against Colton Sissons
- Mattias Samuelsson Slap Shot Wide Right
- Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Icing
- Takeaway by Jason Zucker
- Giveaway by Jason Zucker
- Goalie Stopped
- Sam Carrick faceoff won against Mitch Marner
- Tyson Kozak hit Jeremy Lauzon
- Icing
- Tage Thompson hit Kaedan Korczak
- Puck in Netting
- Josh Doan Goal (22) Backhand, assists: none
- Ryan McLeod hit Nic Dowd
- Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
- Icing
- Icing
- Tage Thompson faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Off-side
- Sam Carrick faceoff won against Colton Sissons
- Beck Malenstyn hit Kaedan Korczak
- Icing
- Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Josh Norris
- Josh Doan Tip-In saved by Adin Hill
- Bowen Byram Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Zach Benson Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Off-side
- Icing
- Josh Norris faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Peyton Krebs hit Jeremy Lauzon
- Pavel Dorofeyev shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Quinn hit Mark Stone
- Goalie Stopped
- Tyson Kozak hit Noah Hanifin
- Beck Malenstyn hit Braeden Bowman
- Tyson Kozak hit Noah Hanifin
- Logan Stanley Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Zach Metsa Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Beck Malenstyn Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
- Takeaway by Zach Benson
- Bowen Byram Cross-checking against Tomas Hertl
- TV Timeout
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Noah Ostlund Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
- Goalie Stopped
- Off-side
- Josh Norris faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Off-side
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Colton Sissons
- Zach Metsa Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Giveaway by Noah Ostlund
- Puck in Benches
- Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Ivan Barbashev
- Giveaway by Noah Ostlund
- Zach Benson Deflected saved by Adin Hill
- Zach Benson Backhand saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Sam Carrick faceoff won against Nic Dowd
- Puck in Benches
- Takeaway by Josh Doan
- Takeaway by Josh Doan
- Josh Doan Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Josh Norris Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Puck in Crowd
- Tyson Kozak faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Icing
- Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Puck in Benches
- Giveaway by Tyson Kozak
- Beck Malenstyn hit Brayden McNabb
- Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Colton Sissons shot blocked by Jack Quinn
- Beck Malenstyn hit Jeremy Lauzon
- Goalie Stopped
- Jack Eichel shot blocked by Logan Stanley
- Goalie Stopped
- Sam Carrick faceoff won against Mitch Marner
- Rasmus Andersson shot blocked by Josh Norris
- Josh Norris Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot Above Crossbar
- Jason Zucker Backhand saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Logan Stanley hit Mitch Marner
- Goalie Stopped
- Tyson Kozak faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Sam Carrick Boarding against Rasmus Andersson
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Puck in Benches
- Tyson Kozak faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Goalie Stopped
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Brett Howden
- Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
- Shea Theodore shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
- Bowen Byram hit Brett Howden
- Giveaway by Tage Thompson
- Jack Quinn Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Giveaway by Jason Zucker
- Icing
- Mitch Marner shot blocked by Owen Power
- Jason Zucker hit Rasmus Andersson
- Zach Benson Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Goalie Stopped
- Noah Ostlund Roughing against Brayden McNabb
- Video Review
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Off-side
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Mitch Marner shot blocked by Josh Norris
- Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Off-side
- Goalie Stopped
- Josh Norris faceoff won against Ivan Barbashev
- Goalie Stopped
- Josh Norris faceoff won against Jack Eichel
- Josh Doan hit Shea Theodore
- Off-side
- Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Colton Sissons
- Takeaway by Noah Ostlund
- Noah Ostlund Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
- Noah Hanifin shot blocked by Tage Thompson
- Zach Benson hit Colton Sissons
- Giveaway by Zach Metsa
- Icing
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Tomas Hertl
- Puck in Netting
- Icing
- Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Tage Thompson
- Shea Theodore shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Tyson Kozak Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill
- Shea Theodore shot blocked by Bowen Byram
- Josh Norris Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (22), Mattias Samuelsson (25)
- Giveaway by Beck Malenstyn
SABRES
GOLDEN KNIGHTS
| TIME | PLAY | BUF | VGK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Start of 1st Period | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:00 | Sam Carrick faceoff won against Nic Dowd | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:31 | Cole Smith hit Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:35 | Cole Smith Tip-In Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:40 | Rasmus Dahlin Backhand saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:04 | Tage Thompson hit Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:06 | Shea Theodore Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:30 | Owen Power Hooking against Ivan Barbashev | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:30 | Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Sam Carrick | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:38 | Mitch Marner Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:05 | Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:07 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:07 | Sam Carrick faceoff won against Tomas Hertl | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:31 | Sam Carrick hit Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:38 | Mitch Marner Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:33 | Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:41 | Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Braeden Bowman | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:04 | Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:06 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:06 | Nic Dowd faceoff won against Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:17 | Zach Metsa shot blocked by Colton Sissons | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:19 | Tage Thompson Tip-In Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:32 | Zach Benson Backhand saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:34 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:34 | Mitch Marner faceoff won against Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:01 | Tomas Hertl hit Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:14 | Jeremy Lauzon hit Owen Power | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:37 | Josh Norris Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:49 | Josh Norris Tip-In Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:51 | Josh Norris Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:04 | Jack Eichel shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:15 | Mark Stone Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:20 | Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:24 | Rasmus Andersson Wrist Shot High and Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:07 | Takeaway by Colton Sissons | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:11 | Jeremy Lauzon Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:51 | Keegan Kolesar hit Sam Carrick | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:59 | Mattias Samuelsson Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:02 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:02 | Josh Norris faceoff won against Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:03 | Brayden McNabb Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:06 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:06 | Sam Carrick faceoff won against Colton Sissons | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:29 | Braeden Bowman Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:35 | Jeremy Lauzon shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:53 | Keegan Kolesar hit Noah Ostlund | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:03 | Keegan Kolesar Tip-In Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:08 | Nic Dowd Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:12 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:12 | Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:33 | Tomas Hertl hit Zach Metsa | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:37 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:37 | Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Jack Eichel | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:26 | Josh Norris Tip-In saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:51 | Brett Howden Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 13:08 | Braeden Bowman Holding against Zach Benson | 0 | 0 | |
| 13:08 | Nic Dowd faceoff won against Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | |
| 13:27 | Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 13:57 | Puck Frozen - Goalie | 0 | 0 | |
| 13:57 | Colton Sissons faceoff won against Noah Ostlund | 0 | 0 | |
| 14:35 | Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Adin Hill | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:02 | Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:08 | Giveaway by Bowen Byram | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:15 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:15 | Josh Norris faceoff won against Colton Sissons | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:16 | Mattias Samuelsson Slap Shot Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:20 | Giveaway by Noah Hanifin | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:24 | Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:39 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 15:39 | Colton Sissons faceoff won against Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:08 | Mark Stone hit Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:14 | Takeaway by Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:15 | Giveaway by Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:25 | Brayden McNabb Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:27 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:27 | Sam Carrick faceoff won against Mitch Marner | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:29 | Tomas Hertl hit Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:52 | Tyson Kozak hit Jeremy Lauzon | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:57 | Icing | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:57 | Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Noah Ostlund | 0 | 0 | |
| 16:58 | Tage Thompson hit Kaedan Korczak | 0 | 0 | |
| 17:17 | Giveaway by Brayden McNabb | 0 | 0 | |
| 17:34 | Colton Sissons Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 17:38 | Puck in Netting | 0 | 0 | |
| 17:38 | Jack Eichel faceoff won against Josh Norris | 0 | 0 | |
| 17:42 | Rasmus Andersson Slap Shot Above Crossbar | 0 | 0 | |
| 18:02 | Josh Doan Goal (22) Backhand, assists: none | 1 | 0 | |
| 18:02 | Nic Dowd faceoff won against Ryan McLeod | 1 | 0 | |
| 18:08 | Ryan McLeod hit Nic Dowd | 1 | 0 | |
| 18:10 | Takeaway by Ryan McLeod | 1 | 0 | |
| 18:27 | Logan Stanley shot blocked by Kaedan Korczak | 1 | 0 | |
| 18:50 | Tomas Hertl Deflected Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:09 | Icing | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:09 | Tomas Hertl faceoff won against Noah Ostlund | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:44 | Icing | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:44 | Tage Thompson faceoff won against Tomas Hertl | 1 | 0 | |
| 19:59 | Rasmus Andersson Tip-In Wide Left | 1 | 0 | |
| 20:00 | End of 1st Period | 1 | 0 | |
BUF @ VGK Videos
Josh Norris scores goal for Sabres
Josh Doan tallies goal vs. Golden Knights
Regular Season Series
BUF wins 2-0
Game Information
T-Mobile Arena
2:00 AM, 18 March 2026
Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 17,844
- Referees:
- Kyle Rehman
- Beau Halkidis
- Linesmen:
- Trent Knorr
- Joe Mahon

