Golden Knights vs. Sabres (Mar 3, 2026)

Forward Matchup

J. Eichel

VGK C #9

T. Thompson

BUF C #72

21

Goals

30

68

Points

59

187

Shots on Goal

204

Defenseman Matchup

S. Theodore

VGK D #27

R. Dahlin

BUF D #26

27

Points

48

66

Blocks

67

1

Hits

50

Goalie Matchup

A. Schmid

VGK G #40

A. Lyon

BUF G #34

16

Wins

14

.895

Save Pct

.913

2.53

Goals Against Avg

2.72

VGK

Team Stats

BUF

3.33

Goals per Game

3.37

3.04

Goals Against per Game

3.09

28.86

Shots per Game

27.61

24.89

Shots Against per Game

30.11

25.5

Power Play Pct

20.1

81.3

Penalty Kill Pct

82.5

.878

Save Pct

.897

VGK

Injuries

BUF

Jonas Rondbjerg

RW

Out (Undisclosed)

LW

Zach Benson

Day to day (Upper Body)

Brett Howden

C

Out (Lower Body)

LW

Jordan Greenway

Day to day (Abdomen)

Carter Hart

G

Out (Leg)

C

Jiri Kulich

Out (Ear)

Colton Sissons

C

Out (Upper Body)

RW

Justin Danforth

Out (Lower Body)

Brandon Saad

LW

Out (Undisclosed)

C

Josh Dunne

Out (Middle-body)

Brayden McNabb

D

Out (Upper Body)

D

Conor Timmins

Out (Leg)

William Karlsson

C

Out (Lower Body)

C

Josh Norris

Out (Ribs)

G

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Out (Lower Body)

2025-26 Pacific Division

VGKBUF

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	27	16	14	68	12
Oilers	28	22	8	64	4
Kraken	27	20	9	63	-3
Ducks	30	23	3	63	-10
Kings	23	19	14	60	-15
Sharks	27	24	4	58	-22
Flames	23	27	6	52	-27
Canucks	18	33	6	42	-61

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning	37	14	4	78	59
Canadiens	32	17	8	72	12
Red Wings	33	19	6	72	-1
Sabres	32	19	6	70	19
Bruins	32	20	5	69	13
Senators	28	22	7	63	7
Maple Leafs	27	21	9	63	-6
Panthers	29	25	3	61	-17

VGK

Last 5

BUF

Thu, Feb 5

Thu, Feb 5

Wed, Feb 4

Tue, Feb 3

Sun, Feb 1

Mon, Feb 2

Sat, Jan 31

Sat, Jan 31

Thu, Jan 29

Thu, Jan 29

Game Info

March 3, 2026

ESPN+

KeyBank Center

Buffalo, New York

Team Leaders

G

26

P. Dorofeyev

A

47

J. Eichel

GWG

5

J. Eichel

SV%

.895

A. Schmid

Season

Career vs BUF

Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Akira Schmid A. Schmid	29	25	16	6	6	675	604	.895	71	2.53	2	1686
Carter Hart C. Hart	12	12	5	3	3	279	243	.871	36	3.28	0	659
Adin Hill A. Hill	12	12	4	3	3	269	234	.870	35	3.27	0	641

Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Carter Hart C. Hart	9	8	4	2	0	203	184	.906	19	2.86	1	399
Adin Hill A. Hill	4	4	2	1	1	118	109	.924	9	2.23	0	242
Akira Schmid A. Schmid	2	2	1	0	0	41	37	.902	4	3.39	0	71

Team Leaders

G

30

T. Thompson

A

37

R. Dahlin

GWG

4

J. Quinn

SV%

.913

A. Lyon

Season

Career vs VGK

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Mitch Marner M. Marner	28	8	27	35	+7	10	2	8	0	1	2	56	14.3	8	12	66.7	26	10	32	19	19:23
Brandon Saad B. Saad	23	9	12	21	+11	8	2	0	0	0	1	67	13.4	12	18	66.7	12	4	10	14	16:36
Reilly Smith R. Smith	32	11	10	21	+9	16	3	2	0	0	1	66	16.7	1	3	33.3	19	15	18	10	16:41
Mark Stone M. Stone	25	5	14	19	+10	10	1	2	0	0	2	50	10.0	2	3	66.7	17	9	21	27	19:17
William Karlsson W. Karlsson	21	5	11	16	0	4	0	3	0	0	1	45	11.1	143	250	57.2	10	8	12	10	16:41
Tomas Hertl T. Hertl	21	6	7	13	-9	2	2	0	0	0	1	47	12.8	138	254	54.3	20	9	10	8	18:20
Brett Howden B. Howden	14	4	5	9	+6	5	0	0	0	2	0	16	25.0	53	119	44.5	16	11	6	6	12:24
Jack Eichel J. Eichel	5	6	2	8	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	26	23.1	37	83	44.6	4	2	6	3	19:46
Jeremy Lauzon J. Lauzon	13	2	6	8	+11	4	0	0	0	0	0	16	12.5	0	0	0	29	19	2	6	18:51
Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	13	2	6	8	+3	6	1	0	0	0	0	25	8.0	0	0	0	9	29	5	9	22:18
Ivan Barbashev I. Barbashev	14	2	6	8	-1	9	1	0	0	0	0	19	10.5	9	33	27.3	22	1	1	6	14:38
Colton Sissons C. Sissons	17	2	4	6	+7	8	0	0	0	0	0	13	15.4	99	193	51.3	19	8	6	5	15:00
Noah Hanifin N. Hanifin	19	1	4	5	+9	8	0	0	0	0	0	40	2.5	0	0	0	12	23	4	13	20:38
Ben Hutton B. Hutton	14	1	3	4	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	25	4.0	0	0	0	9	13	4	8	18:09
Shea Theodore S. Theodore	11	0	4	4	-1	2	0	1	0	1	0	21	0.0	0	0	0	3	14	5	1	20:58
Alexander Holtz A. Holtz	4	2	1	3	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	20.0	1	3	33.3	3	1	0	0	12:59
Keegan Kolesar K. Kolesar	8	1	0	1	0	18	0	0	1	0	0	11	9.1	0	1	0.0	27	3	2	1	12:04
Pavel Dorofeyev P. Dorofeyev	2	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	16:21
Brayden McNabb B. McNabb	16	0	0	0	-1	11	0	0	0	0	0	17	0.0	0	0	0	35	34	8	8	18:55
Jonas Rondbjerg J. Rondbjerg	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	8:26
Cole Reinhardt C. Reinhardt	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9:50
Kaedan Korczak K. Korczak	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	15:49

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	57	30	29	59	-8	27	5	12	0	0	3	0	204	14.7	294	640	45.9	54	35	21	52	19:09
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	56	22	26	48	+14	45	4	2	1	2	2	1	133	16.5	28	62	45.2	58	63	29	48	18:47
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	53	11	37	48	-6	51	4	13	0	0	0	0	143	7.7	0	0	0	50	67	22	86	24:33
Ryan McLeod R. McLeod	57	11	30	41	+19	8	0	5	4	1	1	0	68	16.2	430	922	46.6	14	23	26	66	17:45
Josh Doan J. Doan	57	18	21	39	-7	23	7	7	0	0	1	0	120	15.0	4	13	30.8	53	23	35	48	16:07
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	57	12	25	37	+1	12	2	3	0	0	4	0	118	10.2	3	12	25.0	27	20	11	54	15:45
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	55	11	23	34	+28	16	0	0	1	2	3	1	76	14.5	0	0	0	93	112	11	51	23:03
Jason Zucker J. Zucker	38	15	14	29	-9	12	7	5	0	0	4	0	79	19.0	38	101	37.6	38	9	4	40	15:59
Bowen Byram B. Byram	57	10	18	28	+9	30	1	3	0	0	4	1	71	14.1	0	0	0	31	70	12	69	22:30
Zach Benson Z. Benson	42	7	19	26	+16	20	1	4	0	1	4	0	75	9.3	4	9	44.4	21	15	15	30	16:30
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	57	7	18	25	+3	67	0	1	0	0	1	0	62	11.3	162	373	43.4	133	31	16	41	13:41
Noah Ostlund N. Ostlund	45	10	9	19	+5	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	43	23.3	71	235	30.2	3	24	13	25	13:32
Josh Norris J. Norris	19	6	11	17	0	6	1	5	0	0	1	0	27	22.2	121	246	49.2	6	11	3	9	15:57
Owen Power O. Power	56	4	13	17	+1	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	87	4.6	0	0	0	26	60	17	58	21:40
Beck Malenstyn B. Malenstyn	56	4	4	8	-6	20	0	0	1	0	0	0	49	8.2	5	14	35.7	198	56	9	27	11:09
Conor Timmins C. Timmins	33	0	6	6	-11	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0.0	0	0	0	25	70	8	40	19:14
Jordan Greenway J. Greenway	33	1	4	5	-9	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	3.4	8	30	26.7	49	15	5	17	12:24
Jacob Bryson J. Bryson	35	2	3	5	-1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	16.7	0	0	0	9	20	2	11	10:02
Jiri Kulich J. Kulich	12	3	2	5	-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	15.0	68	163	41.7	9	12	1	10	16:22
Josh Dunne J. Dunne	28	1	3	4	-4	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	4.2	45	89	50.6	34	12	5	14	9:31
Tyson Kozak T. Kozak	35	2	2	4	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	8.3	150	302	49.7	92	28	11	20	11:22
Michael Kesselring M. Kesselring	24	0	1	1	-3	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	0.0	0	0	0	19	32	6	30	14:05
Justin Danforth J. Danforth	4	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	17	31	54.8	3	4	0	3	11:42

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Jason Zucker J. Zucker	14	6	5	11	-6	6	3	2	0	0	39	15.4	3	8	37.5	26	5	7	7	17:01
Jordan Greenway J. Greenway	19	1	6	7	+1	11	0	1	0	0	21	4.8	12	23	52.2	49	14	8	2	15:42
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	11	3	2	5	0	4	1	0	0	0	38	7.9	52	121	43.0	10	4	4	4	17:28
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	8	3	2	5	0	6	0	0	0	0	23	13.0	6	7	85.7	2	15	5	7	18:57
Bowen Byram B. Byram	11	0	5	5	-1	2	0	1	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	24	11	3	12	21:57
Josh Norris J. Norris	6	2	2	4	+1	2	1	1	0	0	15	13.3	48	84	57.1	14	4	6	3	18:25
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	12	1	3	4	-9	8	0	2	0	0	26	3.8	0	0	0	17	25	6	8	22:55
Ryan McLeod R. McLeod	10	1	3	4	+3	0	0	0	0	0	11	9.1	58	104	55.8	6	3	2	7	14:19
Jacob Bryson J. Bryson	5	0	3	3	-1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	6	6	1	3	17:30
Owen Power O. Power	5	1	2	3	-1	0	0	1	1	0	4	25.0	0	0	0	1	10	2	5	21:57
Michael Kesselring M. Kesselring	6	0	2	2	+3	2	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	0	0	0	12	4	3	3	17:41
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	8	1	1	2	-2	32	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	29	54	53.7	12	1	2	3	13:48
Zach Benson Z. Benson	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	16.7	0	1	0.0	2	2	0	2	15:52
Beck Malenstyn B. Malenstyn	5	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	16.7	1	2	50.0	18	1	3	4	11:42
Conor Timmins C. Timmins	9	0	1	1	-2	8	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	8	7	0	2	15:15
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	6	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	12	9	1	5	21:54
Josh Doan J. Doan	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	1	1	100.0	2	1	0	0	11:25
Justin Danforth J. Danforth	4	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	20.0	6	10	60.0	7	1	0	3	10:56
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	3	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	11:35
Tyson Kozak T. Kozak	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	5	6	83.3	2	1	0	0	9:04
Jiri Kulich J. Kulich	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	8	17	47.1	0	0	0	3	11:23

Golden Knights VGK

Sabres BUF

Forward Matchup

Defenseman Matchup

Goalie Matchup

Team Stats

Injuries

2025-26 Pacific Division

Last 5

Game Info

Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Alex Lyon A. Lyon	27	25	14	8	3	778	710	.913	68	2.72	2	1502
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen U. Luukkonen	21	20	11	7	2	553	499	.902	54	2.73	0	1187
Colten Ellis C. Ellis	13	12	7	4	1	367	329	.896	38	3.11	0	732