Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Goal | Strength | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09:03 | DAL | Jason Robertson (2) — Mikko Rantanen (2) , Wyatt Johnston (2) | EV | 1-0 |
| 2 | 09:36 | DAL | Sam Steel (1) — Thomas Harley (1) , Mikko Rantanen (3) | EV | 2-0 |
| 2 | 13:57 | DAL | Mikko Rantanen (2) — Nils Lundkvist (1) , Wyatt Johnston (3) | EV | 3-0 |
| 2 | 15:34 | DAL | Roope Hintz (1) — Wyatt Johnston (4) , Mikko Rantanen (4) | PP | 4-0 |
Penalty Summary
| Period Per | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19:50 | BUF | Beck Malenstyn | Tripping | 2 |
| 2 | 01:50 | DAL | Miro Heiskanen | Hooking | 2 |
| 2 | 15:01 | BUF | Jack Quinn | Cross Checking | 2 |
| 2 | 17:30 | DAL | Nils Lundkvist | Holding | 2 |
| 3 | 07:54 | DAL | Lian Bichsel | Interference | 2 |
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Dallas Stars | Buffalo Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 18 | 26 |
| Faceoff % | 62.3% | 37.7% |
| Hits | 22 | 23 |
| Blocked Shots | 17 | 8 |
| Giveaways | 22 | 17 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 3 |
Skaters
Dallas Stars
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Oskar Bäck | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14:22 |
| 12 | Radek Faksa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13:11 |
| 14 | Jamie Benn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12:26 |
| 15 | Colin Blackwell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 12:18 |
| 18 | Sam Steel | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 15:31 |
| 21 | Jason Robertson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 15:14 |
| 24 | Roope Hintz | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 14:57 |
| 25 | Arttu Hyry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15:02 |
| 49 | Justin Hryckowian | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14:48 |
| 53 | Wyatt Johnston | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 16:40 |
| 91 | Tyler Seguin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 15:40 |
| 96 | Mikko Rantanen | R | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 15:27 |
| 4 | Miro Heiskanen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 19:40 |
| 5 | Nils Lundkvist | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 18:08 |
| 6 | Lian Bichsel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 17:34 |
| 23 | Esa Lindell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 21:57 |
| 55 | Thomas Harley | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 23:35 |
| 57 | Tyler Myers | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 17:30 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Player | Pos | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | S | HIT | BLK | GV | TK | SHFT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 18:18 |
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14:19 |
| 15 | Justin Danforth | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11:44 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16:16 |
| 20 | Jiri Kulich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11:42 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 18:01 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 09:55 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 16:57 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 19:08 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 17:05 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 16:26 |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 13:38 |
| 8 | Olen Zellweger | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 17:43 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17:39 |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 25:23 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 26:24 |
| 46 | Louis Crevier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 13:22 |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13:33 |
Goalies
Dallas Stars
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |
| 29 | Jake Oettinger | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 22/22 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Goalie | SA | SV | GA | SV% | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 18 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 10/13 | 3/4 | 1/1 | 59:54 |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 00:00 |