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The Sabres beat the Blue Jackets 5–1 at home on Sep 22, 2026.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  CBJ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
  BUF | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 35 |
| Skater | G | A | PTS | SOG | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corson CeulemansD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 18:32 |
| Boston BuckbergerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 21:41 |
| Dmitri VoronkovLW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 15:25 |
| Goalie | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Gardnerstarted | 7 | 9 | .778 | 2 | 20:00 |
| Cam Talbot | 23 | 26 | .885 | 3 | 39:16 |
| Skater | G | A | PTS | SOG | +/- | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen PowerD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 24:05 |
| Noah OstlundC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 15:41 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | +2 | 17:00 |
| Zach BensonLW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 15:59 |
| Josh NorrisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 14:25 |
| Conor TimminsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 22:19 |
| Goalie | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten Ellisstarted | 11 | 12 | .917 | 1 | 20:00 |
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 13 | 13 | 1.000 | 0 | 40:00 |
CBJBUFGoals a game by period, regular season (a shootout is not a period; overtime is per game played). The number on top is goals for, under it goals against.
Jet Greaves started CBJ's previous game; shown going into this one.
| Start | Rest before | Shots against | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14 vs WSH | 1 day | 21 | 19 |
| Apr 12 vs BOS | 0 · after a start | 22 | 19 |
| Apr 11 @ MTL | 1 day | 22 | 20 |
| Apr 9 @ BUF | 1 day | 23 | 19 |
| Apr 7 @ DET | 2 days | 37 | 34 |
CBJ schedule and box scores; the number under a game is shots faced.Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen started BUF's previous game; shown going into this one.
| Start | Rest before | Shots against | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18 vs MTL | 1 day | 25 | 22 |
| May 16 @ MTL | 1 day | 18 | 18 |
| May 14 vs MTL | 1 day | 23 | 18 |
| May 12 @ MTL | 20 days | 31 | 29 |
| Apr 21 vs BOS | 1 day | 20 | 16 |
BUF schedule and box scores; the number under a game is shots faced.
vs WSH2025–26L1–228–21 SOG
vs BOS2025–26L2–335–22 SOG
@ MTL2025–26W5–233–22 SOG@ BUF2025–26L0–537–24 SOG
@ DET2025–26W4–335–37 SOG
vs WPG2025–26L1–216–26 SOG
@ CAR2025–26L1–510–21 SOGvs CAR2025–26L2–525–33 SOGvs BOS2025–26SOL3–425–39 SOG
vs SJ2025–26L2–324–36 SOGvs MTL2025–26OTL2–339–25 SOG@ MTL2025–26W8–336–22 SOGvs MTL2025–26L3–636–26 SOG@ MTL2025–26W3–222–31 SOG@ MTL2025–26L2–628–36 SOGvs MTL2025–26L1–529–28 SOGvs MTL2025–26W4–216–28 SOG@ BOS2025–26W4–126–26 SOGvs BOS2025–26OTL1–226–29 SOG@ BOS2025–26W6–135–24 SOGTap or hover a shot for details.
| CBJ | BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| Attempts | 48 | 67 |
| On goal | 25 | 35 |
| Goals | 1 | 5 |
| Shooting % | 4.0% | 14.3% |
| From inside 25 ft | 11 | 32 |
| Power-play attempts | 9 | 7 |
Blocked and missed attempts are shown but are not shots on goal. Locations are as the official play-by-play records them, to the nearest foot.
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Each square is 10 feet of the offensive half, goal at the right, shaded by attempts (shots on goal, misses and blocks) from there; both teams share one scale. A volt dot marks where goals came from. Last 10 games for each team, regular season and playoffs, from our stored play-by-play.
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shots faced (darker = more)goals against (squares with 9+)
| Distance from the net | Shots | Goals | Save % | League | Compared with the league |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point blank10 ft or less | 252 | 35 | .861 | ||
| Close10–25 ft | 458 | 63 | .862 | ||
| Mid-range25–40 ft | 440 | 39 | .911 | ||
| Long40 ft and out | 726 | 28 | .961 | ||
| League = every goalie in a complete game, 148,981 shots on goal. * under 25 shots. | |||||
Counts games he played start to finish: the play-by-play names the goalie on a save but not on a goal, so a goal can be placed only when he was the only one in net (empty-net goals and the shootout are left out). Save percentage is saves over shots on goal; a square or row with few shots swings widely. Where shots came from, not a forecast.
Tap or hover a square for its shots, goals and save percentage.
shots faced (darker = more)goals against (squares with 17+)
| Distance from the net | Shots | Goals | Save % | League | Compared with the league |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point blank10 ft or less | 346 | 72 | .792 | ||
| Close10–25 ft | 582 | 84 | .856 | ||
| Mid-range25–40 ft | 589 | 64 | .891 | ||
| Long40 ft and out | 902 | 24 | .973 | ||
| League = every goalie in a complete game, 148,981 shots on goal. * under 25 shots. | |||||
Counts games he played start to finish: the play-by-play names the goalie on a save but not on a goal, so a goal can be placed only when he was the only one in net (empty-net goals and the shootout are left out). Save percentage is saves over shots on goal; a square or row with few shots swings widely. Where shots came from, not a forecast.
No props posted for this game yet. Books post NHL props the morning of the game; see the full props board.
| Player | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Werenski | 15 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 50 | 27:26 |
| Mason Marchment | 14 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 17:24 |
| Adam Fantilli | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 19:27 |
| Kirill Marchenko | 15 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 37 | 19:25 |
| Boone Jenner | 15 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 15:48 |
| Danton Heinen | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11:47 |
| Ivan Provorov | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 23:41 |
| Damon Severson | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 22:48 |
| Cole Sillinger | 15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 14:51 |
| Charlie Coyle | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 19:05 |
| Denton Mateychuk | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 17:06 |
| Conor Garland | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12:55 |
| Player | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasmus Dahlin | 14 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 22:49 |
| Zach Benson | 15 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 15:23 |
| Tage Thompson | 14 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 19:31 |
| Josh Norris | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 15:19 |
| Alex Tuch | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 19:45 |
| Jason Zucker | 14 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 15:18 |
| Peyton Krebs | 15 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 14:27 |
| Josh Doan | 15 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 14:26 |
| Bowen Byram | 15 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21:23 |
| Jack Quinn | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 47 | 15:59 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 14 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21:32 |
| Owen Power | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20:52 |
CBJ 5series5 BUF| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | BUF 3 | CBJ 6 | CBJ+3 | +3 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | CBJ 1 | BUF 5 | BUF+4 | +4 |
| Apr 9, 2026 | CBJ 0 | BUF 5 | BUF+5 | +5 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | BUF 1 | CBJ 5 | CBJ+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | CBJ 4 | BUF 3 | CBJ+1 | +1 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | CBJ 1 | BUF 2 | BUF+1 | +1 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | BUF 4 | CBJ 0 | BUF+4 | +4 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | BUF 2 | CBJ 3 | CBJ+1 | +1 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | CBJ 2 | BUF 3 | BUF+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2024 | BUF 4 | CBJ 6 | CBJ+2 | +2 |
From box scores and play-by-play. Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. The goalie shown is the one who started the team's last game; the starter for this game is not confirmed. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
