The Buffalo Sabres were 50-23-9 this season. They finished 1st in the Atlantic Division and 2nd in the Eastern Conference. They are even in the 2026 Eastern Conference Second Round against the Montreal Canadiens, at 2 games each.
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Canadiens-Sabres Game 5 and Golden Knights-Ducks Game 6 test experience vs. youth
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Benson breaks tie on birthday, Sabres beat Canadiens 3-2 in Game 4 to even series
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Bruins' Charlie McAvoy suspended 6 games for slashing Sabres' Zach Benson
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Canadiens beat Sabres 6-2 to take a 2-1 lead in the second-round Eastern Conference series
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Vegas' Mitch Marner thrives while Buffalo's Tage Thompson struggles in the 2nd round
2025-26 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | PTS% | SOW | SOL | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
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Team | 82 | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | .665 | 5 | 1 | 283 | 240 | 43 | 19.5 | 81.9 | 28.12 | 12.3 | 29.07 | .899 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 4th | 10th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 3rd | 5th | 10th | 5th | 20th | 4th | 13th | 5th | 10th | 3rd |
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NHL 2025-26 Standings
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
55 | 16 | 11 | 121 | 99 | |
50 | 20 | 12 | 112 | 53 | |
46 | 24 | 12 | 104 | 32 | |
43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | 28 | |
37 | 33 | 12 | 86 | -27 | |
38 | 34 | 10 | 86 | -22 | |
35 | 35 | 12 | 82 | -29 | |
29 | 39 | 14 | 72 | -62 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
39 | 26 | 17 | 95 | 15 | |
41 | 30 | 11 | 93 | 13 | |
43 | 33 | 6 | 92 | -15 | |
35 | 27 | 20 | 90 | -22 | |
39 | 35 | 8 | 86 | -41 | |
34 | 37 | 11 | 79 | -37 | |
34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -47 | |
25 | 49 | 8 | 58 | -100 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 47 | |
50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 59 | |
48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 27 | |
45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 22 | |
44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 32 | |
41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | -17 | |
40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | -25 | |
32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | -46 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | 56 | |
41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 25 | |
43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 7 | |
43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 19 | |
40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 0 | |
43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | -8 | |
42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | -24 | |
34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | -12 |


