Thursday, March 19, 2026
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Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 09:05 | BUF | Noah Ostlund (11) — Josh Doan (24) , Logan Stanley (13) | EV | 1-0 |
| 2 | 09:41 | BUF | Sam Carrick (7) — Rasmus Dahlin (48) , Zach Benson (23) | EV | 2-0 |
| 2 | 10:48 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin (14) — Jason Zucker (17) , Mattias Samuelsson (26) | EV | 3-0 |
| 3 | 00:40 | BUF | Tage Thompson (35) — Peyton Krebs (23) , Alex Tuch (30) | EV | 4-0 |
| 3 | 16:54 | BUF | Sam Carrick (8) — Logan Stanley (14) , Zach Metsa (3) | EV | 5-0 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:56 | SJS | Alexander Wennberg | High Sticking | 2 |
| 1 | 16:09 | BUF | Jason Zucker | High Sticking | 2 |
| 2 | 04:38 | BUF | Owen Power | Holding | 2 |
| 3 | 13:40 | SJS | Barclay Goodrow | Slashing | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Buffalo Sabres | San Jose Sharks |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 16 | 23 |
| Faceoff % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Hits | 14 | 27 |
| Blocked Shots | 14 | 16 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 19 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 6 |
Skaters
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 11:59 |
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14:54 |
| 10 | Sam Carrick | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13:27 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14:08 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 14:17 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14:55 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13:54 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15:58 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16:50 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16:06 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17:36 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 15:17 |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 24:07 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 18:36 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20:47 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 19:15 |
| 64 | Logan Stanley | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18:06 |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 15:48 |
San Jose Sharks
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Will Smith | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 20:29 |
| 21 | Alexander Wennberg | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 17:42 |
| 23 | Barclay Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 11:36 |
| 44 | Kiefer Sherwood | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 20:43 |
| 51 | Collin Graf | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 17:27 |
| 63 | Zack Ostapchuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 11:40 |
| 71 | Macklin Celebrini | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21:33 |
| 72 | William Eklund | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15:54 |
| 73 | Tyler Toffoli | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 03:41 |
| 77 | Michael Misa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 14:20 |
| 81 | Adam Gaudette | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 10:54 |
| 84 | Pavol Regenda | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14:16 |
| 4 | Nick Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 18:15 |
| 5 | Vincent Desharnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 19:51 |
| 6 | Sam Dickinson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 19:02 |
| 9 | Dmitry Orlov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 19:15 |
| 38 | Mario Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 23:06 |
| 85 | Shakir Mukhamadullin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16:16 |
Goalies
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1.000 | 21/21 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 60:00 |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
San Jose Sharks
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Alex Nedeljkovic | 16 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 8/13 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
| 93 | Laurent Brossoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |