Predators vs. Sabres (Mar 7, 2026)

Odds

NSH

BUF

+154

Open

-190

Open

+154

ML

-190

ML

o6.0

-130

u6.0

+100

+1.5

-160

-1.5

+135

Forward Matchup

R. O'Reilly

NSH C #90

T. Thompson

BUF C #72

22

Goals

33

59

Points

65

120

Shots on Goal

217

Defenseman Matchup

R. Josi

NSH D #59

R. Dahlin

BUF D #26

42

Points

53

77

Blocks

70

17

Hits

56

Goalie Matchup

J. Saros

NSH G #74

A. Lyon

BUF G #34

22

Wins

16

.892

Save Pct

.914

3.18

Goals Against Avg

2.66

NSH

Team Stats

BUF

2.94

Goals per Game

3.4

3.44

Goals Against per Game

2.97

28.50

Shots per Game

27.94

29.11

Shots Against per Game

30.13

22.8

Power Play Pct

19.8

80.3

Penalty Kill Pct

83.4

.882

Save Pct

.901

NSH

Injuries

BUF

Ryan O'Reilly

C

Day to day (Face)

C

Tyson Kozak

Day to day (Undisclosed)

Adam Wilsby

D

Out (Lower-body)

RW

Justin Danforth

Out (Lower Body)

D

Conor Timmins

Out (Leg)

LW

Jordan Greenway

Out (Abdomen)

C

Jiri Kulich

Out for season (Ear)

2025-26 Central Division

NSHBUF

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	42	10	9	93	82
Stars	38	14	10	86	46
Wild	37	16	10	84	31
Mammoth	33	25	4	70	27
Predators	28	26	8	64	-28
Jets	25	26	10	60	-12
Blues	24	29	9	57	-50
Blackhawks	23	29	10	56	-35

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Lightning	38	18	4	80	49
Sabres	37	19	6	80	30
Red Wings	35	21	7	77	-4
Canadiens	33	18	10	76	12
Bruins	34	22	5	73	11
Senators	30	22	9	69	11
Panthers	31	29	3	65	-19
Maple Leafs	27	25	11	65	-21

NSH

Last 5

BUF

Thu, Mar 5

Thu, Mar 5

Tue, Mar 3

Tue, Mar 3

Mon, Mar 2

Sat, Feb 28

Sat, Feb 28

Fri, Feb 27

Thu, Feb 26

Wed, Feb 25

Game Info

March 7, 2026

ESPN+

KeyBank Center

Buffalo, New York

Team Leaders

G

30

S. Stamkos

A

38

L. Evangelista

GWG

9

S. Stamkos

SV%

.892

J. Saros

Season

Career vs BUF

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Juuse Saros J. Saros	47	47	22	18	6	1,319	1,176	.892	143	3.18	0	2694
	Justus Annunen J. Annunen	20	15	6	8	2	472	418	.886	54	3.15	0	1027

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Juuse Saros J. Saros	11	10	3	6	1	300	265	.883	35	3.66	0	573
	Justus Annunen J. Annunen	3	2	1	1	0	69	61	.884	8	3.17	0	152

Team Leaders

G

33

T. Thompson

A

41

R. Dahlin

GWG

4

T. Thompson

SV%

.914

A. Lyon

Season

Career vs NSH

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	55	23	25	48	-11	34	4	11	0	0	7	2	167	13.8	331	630	52.5	57	21	12	30	18:52
Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	20	8	17	25	+7	4	0	3	1	1	0	0	45	17.8	201	357	56.3	4	7	15	6	19:13
Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	17	12	5	17	+9	2	2	0	1	0	3	1	66	18.2	1	2	50.0	27	9	8	13	18:11
Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	17	6	8	14	-2	6	3	1	0	0	1	0	50	12.0	24	57	42.1	16	2	7	18	17:38
Roman Josi R. Josi	22	1	12	13	0	6	1	7	0	0	0	0	66	1.5	0	0	0	17	40	5	16	25:25
Brady Skjei B. Skjei	24	5	7	12	+12	14	0	1	1	0	0	0	40	12.5	0	0	0	33	32	7	17	20:02
Erik Haula E. Haula	20	4	5	9	-2	12	1	1	1	2	1	0	33	12.1	119	194	61.3	25	9	3	8	14:43
Luke Evangelista L. Evangelista	5	4	3	7	+4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	17	23.5	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	15:03
Tyson Jost T. Jost	10	2	1	3	+3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	30	6.7	15	38	39.5	8	3	3	0	14:43
Justin Barron J. Barron	8	1	1	2	-4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	0	0	0	8	12	1	4	15:26
Nick Perbix N. Perbix	11	1	1	2	+5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	11.1	0	0	0	11	4	1	7	14:52
Fedor Svechkov F. Svechkov	3	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	8	17	47.1	4	3	0	3	9:57
Nicolas Hague N. Hague	9	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.0	0	0	0	11	17	0	3	17:51
Ozzy Wiesblatt O. Wiesblatt	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	4	0	1	2	12:15
Adam Wilsby A. Wilsby	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	15:06
Zachary L'Heureux Z. L'Heureux	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	4	1	2	1	12:56
Joakim Kemell J. Kemell	1	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	8:57
Matthew Wood M. Wood	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	1	1	0	0	13:33

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	62	33	32	65	-5	27	5	12	0	1	4	0	217	15.2	318	692	46.0	57	37	23	55	19:09
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	61	25	28	53	+18	49	6	2	2	2	2	1	150	16.7	29	68	42.6	64	69	29	50	18:48
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	58	12	41	53	0	57	4	14	0	0	0	0	153	7.8	0	0	0	56	70	25	93	24:31
Ryan McLeod R. McLeod	62	12	32	44	+23	10	0	6	5	1	1	0	77	15.6	470	1,007	46.7	14	26	29	69	17:44
Josh Doan J. Doan	62	18	23	41	-6	23	7	8	0	0	1	0	132	13.6	4	15	26.7	59	26	39	50	16:09
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	62	12	26	38	+5	12	2	4	0	0	4	0	132	9.1	3	12	25.0	29	20	11	58	15:38
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	60	12	23	35	+32	18	0	0	1	2	3	1	89	13.5	0	0	0	103	121	13	59	23:07
Bowen Byram B. Byram	62	10	22	32	+11	30	1	5	0	0	4	1	79	12.7	0	0	0	33	75	13	73	22:32
Jason Zucker J. Zucker	43	16	14	30	-7	17	7	5	0	0	4	0	87	18.4	41	106	38.7	40	12	5	50	15:44
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	62	9	20	29	+6	69	0	1	0	0	3	0	66	13.6	173	389	44.5	147	32	19	45	13:42
Zach Benson Z. Benson	45	7	20	27	+17	22	1	4	0	1	4	0	75	9.3	5	11	45.5	26	16	15	31	16:13
Josh Norris J. Norris	24	9	13	22	+2	6	2	5	0	0	3	0	37	24.3	158	322	49.1	6	11	5	14	15:58
Noah Ostlund N. Ostlund	50	10	12	22	+8	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	50	20.0	74	241	30.7	4	26	14	28	13:42
Owen Power O. Power	61	6	15	21	+6	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	97	6.2	0	0	0	28	68	18	63	21:41
Beck Malenstyn B. Malenstyn	61	5	4	9	-6	24	0	0	1	0	0	0	54	9.3	7	16	43.8	213	62	10	29	11:12
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
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
Zach Metsa Z. Metsa	31	2	2	4	+16	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	11.8	0	0	0	4	20	3	22	9:45
Josh Dunne J. Dunne	31	1	3	4	-5	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	3.7	51	96	53.1	37	12	6	16	9:31
Tyson Kozak T. Kozak	39	2	2	4	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	7.7	165	336	49.1	98	33	11	23	11:21
Michael Kesselring M. Kesselring	29	0	1	1	-4	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	0.0	0	0	0	21	35	6	31	13:44
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	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Jason Zucker J. Zucker	36	15	8	23	-7	6	2	3	0	0	3	0	91	16.5	2	8	25.0	38	14	14	16	16:03
Tanner Pearson T. Pearson	25	6	9	15	0	8	2	3	1	0	1	1	59	10.2	6	13	46.2	36	19	8	9	15:04
Alex Tuch A. Tuch	18	1	14	15	+1	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	44	2.3	9	25	36.0	21	10	14	8	16:22
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	13	1	9	10	+3	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	22	4.5	0	0	0	26	28	9	17	23:46
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	9	4	2	6	-3	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	17.4	30	52	57.7	8	2	7	7	15:39
Bowen Byram B. Byram	9	3	3	6	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	18.8	0	0	0	9	14	2	8	22:42
Luke Schenn L. Schenn	30	1	4	5	-1	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	4.2	0	0	0	89	46	7	13	15:59
Peyton Krebs P. Krebs	7	2	3	5	+2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	15.4	14	42	33.3	12	3	1	3	13:33
Owen Power O. Power	7	1	4	5	-6	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	16	6.3	0	0	0	2	10	2	4	22:32
Jack Quinn J. Quinn	5	1	3	4	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	6.7	0	0	0	2	2	4	3	14:55
Josh Doan J. Doan	4	1	3	4	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	13:12
Justin Danforth J. Danforth	6	1	3	4	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12.5	19	33	57.6	9	0	1	1	12:40
Josh Norris J. Norris	5	1	2	3	-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	9.1	46	83	55.4	13	7	1	4	17:33
Ryan McLeod R. McLeod	9	1	2	3	-3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	56	117	47.9	3	2	4	10	15:06
Sam Carrick S. Carrick	12	1	1	2	-3	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	5.0	44	82	53.7	24	6	2	3	11:08
Jordan Greenway J. Greenway	13	1	1	2	-3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	4.2	2	9	22.2	16	6	5	5	13:40
Beck Malenstyn B. Malenstyn	5	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	33.3	3	6	50.0	13	4	1	2	11:54
Logan Stanley L. Stanley	9	1	1	2	+2	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	9.1	0	0	0	13	8	1	8	14:38
Michael Kesselring M. Kesselring	6	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	6.7	0	0	0	5	6	4	0	14:29
Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	5	0	2	2	+3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	10	12	2	2	22:39
Noah Ostlund N. Ostlund	1	2	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	66.7	1	7	14.3	0	1	0	1	16:58
Jiri Kulich J. Kulich	2	2	0	2	-1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	66.7	6	20	30.0	0	4	1	0	15:23
Conor Timmins C. Timmins	3	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	6	5	2	4	17:03
Zach Benson Z. Benson	5	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	13:28
Tyson Kozak T. Kozak	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	12.5	1	1	0	1	10:02
Zach Metsa Z. Metsa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	8:06

Predators NSH

Sabres BUF

Odds

Forward Matchup

Defenseman Matchup

Goalie Matchup

Team Stats

Injuries

2025-26 Central Division

Last 5

Game Info

Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Alex Lyon A. Lyon	29	27	16	8	3	836	764	.914	72	2.66	2	1622
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen U. Luukkonen	24	23	14	7	2	647	589	.910	58	2.55	0	1366
Colten Ellis C. Ellis	13	12	7	4	1	367	329	.896	38	3.11	0	732

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen U. Luukkonen	5	4	2	2	0	129	116	.899	13	3.01	0	259
	Alex Lyon A. Lyon	4	4	3	1	0	142	132	.930	10	2.50	0	240