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The Buffalo Sabres are 1st in the Atlantic Division with a record of 41-20-6.

Eastern

Western

Atlantic Division

	TEAM	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	SO	L10	STRK
	Sabres	67	41	20	6	88	34	235	200	35	22-9-3	19-11-3	4-0	9-1-0	W1
	Lightning	65	40	21	4	84	31	231	182	49	20-12-0	20-9-4	4-2	3-7-0	L1
	Canadiens	65	36	19	10	82	25	230	216	14	18-12-2	18-7-8	2-5	5-2-3	L1
	Bruins	66	37	23	6	80	27	219	207	12	25-9-1	12-14-5	3-3	5-3-2	W1
	Red Wings	67	36	23	8	80	25	195	201	-6	18-11-3	18-12-5	2-3	3-5-2	L3
	Senators	65	33	23	9	75	27	218	201	17	15-11-5	18-12-4	3-0	6-2-2	W1
	Panthers	65	33	29	3	69	26	197	214	-17	18-14-3	15-15-0	4-1	5-5-0	W3
	Maple Leafs	67	28	27	12	68	20	211	236	-25	17-11-7	11-16-5	1-4	1-6-3	L1

Metropolitan Division

	TEAM	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	SO	L10	STRK
	Hurricanes	66	42	18	6	90	31	234	192	42	24-9-2	18-9-4	5-3	7-3-0	W1
	Penguins	66	33	18	15	81	28	223	202	21	16-9-8	17-9-7	1-10	4-3-3	W1
	Islanders	67	38	24	5	81	24	197	191	6	18-11-2	20-13-3	4-5	7-3-0	W1
	Blue Jackets	66	34	21	11	79	23	212	208	4	17-8-7	17-13-4	6-1	5-1-4	W1
	Flyers	66	31	23	12	74	20	191	205	-14	15-11-8	16-12-4	8-4	6-3-1	L1
	Capitals	68	33	27	8	74	28	212	203	9	20-11-4	13-16-4	1-6	5-4-1	L1
	Devils	66	33	31	2	68	22	176	201	-25	17-15-2	16-16-0	4-0	5-5-0	W1
	Rangers	66	28	30	8	64	19	189	205	-16	9-15-6	19-15-2	3-0	6-2-2	W4

Central Division

	TEAM	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	SO	L10	STRK
	Avalanche	65	44	12	9	97	39	247	163	84	23-5-4	21-7-5	3-5	7-3-0	L1
	Stars	66	42	14	10	94	33	232	178	54	22-7-4	20-7-6	4-4	9-0-1	W4
	Wild	67	38	17	12	88	25	224	192	32	19-8-8	19-9-4	4-5	5-3-2	L2
	Mammoth	67	34	27	6	74	26	208	188	20	18-11-3	16-16-3	0-0	4-4-2	L4
	Predators	65	29	27	9	67	22	194	222	-28	17-13-3	12-14-6	3-1	3-4-3	L1
	Jets	65	27	28	10	64	22	185	200	-15	16-13-5	11-15-5	1-2	5-3-2	W1
	Blues	66	27	29	10	64	24	175	219	-44	15-12-7	12-17-3	1-3	7-2-1	W2
	Blackhawks	66	25	30	11	61	18	175	213	-38	13-15-5	12-15-6	3-5	3-5-2	L1

Pacific Division

	TEAM	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	HOME	AWAY	SO	L10	STRK
	Golden Knights	67	31	22	14	76	23	220	209	11	16-10-7	15-12-7	1-6	4-6-0	W2
	Ducks	66	36	27	3	75	21	219	230	-11	22-10-1	14-17-2	8-0	6-4-0	L2
	Oilers	67	32	26	9	73	24	235	231	4	16-11-4	16-15-5	0-3	4-5-1	L2
	Sharks	64	32	26	6	70	20	200	222	-22	17-10-5	15-16-1	2-1	5-3-2	W2
	Kraken	65	30	26	9	69	24	185	197	-12	16-13-5	14-13-4	1-4	4-6-0	W1
	Kings	66	27	24	15	69	17	176	200	-24	10-15-7	17-9-8	4-6	4-5-1	L1
	Flames	66	26	33	7	59	22	165	207	-42	16-12-4	10-21-3	2-3	3-6-1	L1
	Canucks	66	20	38	8	48	13	171	246	-75	7-21-5	13-17-3	5-2	2-6-2	L1

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More Sabres Stats

G

34

Thompson

Tage Thompson

A

47

Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

+/-

+31

Samuelsson

Mattias Samuelsson

G/GP

3.45

7th

GA/GP

2.99

13th

PP%

20.7

16th

PK%

82.9

4th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	41	20	6	88	35
Lightning	40	21	4	84	49
Canadiens	36	19	10	82	14
Bruins	37	23	6	80	12
Red Wings	36	23	8	80	-6
Senators	33	23	9	75	17
Panthers	33	29	3	69	-17
Maple Leafs	28	27	12	68	-25

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 3/17	BUF	@	VGK	10:00 PM
Thu 3/19	BUF	@	SJS	10:00 PM
Sat 3/21	BUF	@	LAK	4:00 PM
Sun 3/22	BUF	@	ANA	8:00 PM
Wed 3/25	BOS	@	BUF	7:30 PM

TOR

28 - 27 - 12

2

Final

3

41 - 20 - 6

Sat 14 Mar 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

44

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

38

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

38

Boldy

Matt Boldy

Assists Leaders

74

McDavid

Connor McDavid

72

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

65

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

111

McDavid

Connor McDavid

109

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

106

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

340

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

265

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

247

Klapka

Adam Klapka

154

McCabe

Jake McCabe

151

Dobson

Noah Dobson

151

Weegar

MacKenzie Weegar

30

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

30

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

28

Oettinger

Jake Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.16

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

2.28

DeSmith

Casey DeSmith

2.30

Vasilevskiy

Andrei Vasilevskiy

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

Scott Wedgewood

.914

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

.914

Cooley

Devin Cooley

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

3.75

3.51

3.51

Goals Against Rankings

2.43

2.64

2.77

Power Play Rankings

32.1

30.0

25.5

Penalty Kill Rankings

85.0

84.2

83.3

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

42-23

41-23

41-25

41-25

41-25

39-27

Worst Record ATS

22-43

23-43

25-42

25-41

25-41

27-40

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	44	12	9	97	84
Stars	42	14	10	94	54
Wild	38	17	12	88	32
Mammoth	34	27	6	74	20
Predators	29	27	9	67	-28
Jets	27	28	10	64	-15
Blues	27	29	10	64	-44
Blackhawks	25	30	11	61	-38
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	31	22	14	76	11
Ducks	36	27	3	75	-11
Oilers	32	26	9	73	4
Sharks	32	26	6	70	-22
Kraken	30	26	9	69	-12
Kings	27	24	15	69	-24
Flames	26	33	7	59	-42
Canucks	20	38	8	48	-75

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	41	20	6	88	35
Lightning	40	21	4	84	49
Canadiens	36	19	10	82	14
Bruins	37	23	6	80	12
Red Wings	36	23	8	80	-6
Senators	33	23	9	75	17
Panthers	33	29	3	69	-17
Maple Leafs	28	27	12	68	-25
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	42	18	6	90	42
Penguins	33	18	15	81	21
Islanders	38	24	5	81	6
Blue Jackets	34	21	11	79	4
Flyers	31	23	12	74	-14
Capitals	33	27	8	74	9
Devils	33	31	2	68	-25
Rangers	28	30	8	64	-16

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 1/29	CBJ	@	CHI	4-2
Fri 1/30	LAK	@	PHI	3-2
Fri 1/30	COL	@	DET	5-0
Fri 1/30	NYR	@	PIT	5-6
Fri 1/30	WPG	@	FLA	2-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 3/15	STL	@	WPG	3:00 PM
Sun 3/15	SJS	@	OTT	5:00 PM
Sun 3/15	ANA	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sun 3/15	TOR	@	MIN	7:30 PM
Sun 3/15	NSH	@	EDM	8:00 PM