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    Buffalo Sabres @ Dallas Stars

    BUF
    Buffalo SabresSabresBUF
    21-14-4, 9-9-2 Away
    4
    21-14-4, 9-9-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Sabres
    BUF
    		0224
    Stars
    DAL
    		1001
    DAL
    Dallas StarsStarsDAL
    25-8-7, 12-6-2 Home
    1
    25-8-7, 12-6-2 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    BUF leads 1-0

    • Sabres
      4
    • Stars
      1
    Game 1
    1/1
    • Stars
    • Sabres
    Game 2
    16/4

    Game Information

    American Airlines Center
    American Airlines Center
    1:00 AM, 1 January 2026
    Dallas, TX
    Attendance: 18,532
    • Referees:
    • Graham Skilliter
    • Beau Halkidis
    • Linesmen:
    • Mark Shewchyk
    • Ben O'Quinn

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Detroit2414351
    Tampa Bay2313349
    Montreal2112648
    Buffalo2114446
    Florida2115345
    Toronto1815642
    Boston2018242
    Ottawa1815541
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Central Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Colorado302767
    Dallas258757
    Minnesota2410755
    Nashville1817440
    Utah1819339
    St. Louis1518838
    Chicago1418735
    Winnipeg1519434
    Full Standings

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    Tage Thompson scores twice as Sabres beat Stars, 4-1

    Tage Thompson scores twice as Sabres beat Stars, 4-1

    Tage Thompson scored twice within 2½ minutes in the third period and had an assist as the Sabres beat the Stars 4-1 to extend their winning streak to 10 games.
    Thompson scores twice as Sabres beat Stars 4-1 for 10th straight victory

    Thompson scores twice as Sabres beat Stars 4-1 for 10th straight victory

    — Tage Thompson scored twice within 2 1/2 minutes midway through the third period and had an assist as the Buffalo Sabres beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Wednesday night to extend their winning streak to 10 games.
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