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January 8, 2027, 7:00PM EST

Buffalo Sabres

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Buffalo Sabres

4-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
JACK QUINN	R	3	2	4	6	0	2	03:52	18:13	8	2.6667	4	5	3	0
MATTIAS SAMUELSSON	D	3	1	3	4	0	0	00:15	27:20	5	1.6667	2	0	3	2
ZACH BENSON	L	3	0	4	4	0	1	03:57	20:11	7	2.3333	3	2	4	2
OLEN ZELLWEGER	D	3	2	1	3	0	0	01:11	23:27	15	5.0000	1	4	1	2
TAGE THOMPSON	C	3	1	2	3	0	1	04:00	20:32	8	2.6667	2	0	5	2
OWEN POWER	D	3	1	2	3	0	0	04:12	27:38	3	1.0000	3	0	0	0
NOAH OSTLUND	C	3	1	2	3	1	1	03:53	19:44	5	1.6667	3	0	1	0
PEYTON KREBS	L	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:00	14:54	1	0.3333	-1	2	6	1
DENNIS GILBERT	D	2	1	1	2	0	0	00:00	09:39	1	0.5000	3	2	1	1
BECK MALENSTYN	L	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:02	09:58	0	0.0000	2	2	11	3

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
UKKO-PEKKA LUUKKONEN	3	2	0	1	161	0	8	82	2.97	0.902	1.10
COLTEN ELLIS	1	0	0	0	26	0	2	9	4.54	0.778	-1.00

Last 3 Years VS CBJ

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
JOSH DOAN	R	7	6	1	7	0	0	02:43	16:00	20	2.8571	2	0	4	2
RASMUS DAHLIN	D	10	3	4	7	0	1	02:58	24:51	30	3.0000	-1	2	15	14
ZACH BENSON	L	10	0	6	6	0	0	02:04	16:39	17	1.7000	0	4	8	8
OWEN POWER	D	9	1	5	6	0	0	01:29	20:54	14	1.5556	-3	2	2	13
JOSH NORRIS	L	5	0	4	4	0	1	03:38	17:03	11	2.2000	2	2	6	5
RYAN MCLEOD	C	9	2	2	4	0	0	00:57	16:33	9	1.0000	5	0	2	2
JASON ZUCKER	R	8	0	4	4	0	0	01:43	16:02	18	2.2500	3	2	5	5
MATTIAS SAMUELSSON	D	8	1	2	3	0	0	00:00	19:46	11	1.3750	0	4	8	13
TAGE THOMPSON	C	9	1	2	3	1	1	02:50	18:48	39	4.3333	-6	4	9	9
MATT GRZELCYK	D	9	0	3	3	0	0	00:46	18:44	11	1.2222	-3	4	6	8

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
UKKO-PEKKA LUUKKONEN	5	2	3	0	271	0	17	118	3.76	0.856	-5.01
ALEX LYON	1	0	0	1	62	0	4	39	3.82	0.897	0.06
COLTEN ELLIS	1	1	0	0	60	1	0	37	0.00	1.000	3.85

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
TAGE THOMPSON	C	8	4	4	8	1	2	03:30	20:04	37	4.6250	5	4	8	5
JACK QUINN	R	8	4	4	8	0	2	03:37	19:20	22	2.7500	3	9	9	2
OWEN POWER	D	8	2	6	8	0	0	02:35	26:38	8	1.0000	4	2	1	3
MATTIAS SAMUELSSON	D	8	2	4	6	0	0	00:06	22:53	11	1.3750	-1	4	7	5
NOAH OSTLUND	C	8	2	4	6	1	1	03:08	18:46	19	2.3750	5	0	1	1
ZACH BENSON	L	8	0	5	5	0	1	03:31	19:42	16	2.0000	3	6	13	4
PEYTON KREBS	L	8	0	4	4	0	0	00:08	14:44	6	0.7500	-2	9	13	2
RASMUS DAHLIN	D	6	2	2	4	1	2	03:17	23:38	19	3.1667	0	2	8	14
OLEN ZELLWEGER	D	7	2	1	3	0	0	00:39	19:34	16	2.2857	0	6	2	3
JIRI KULICH	L	6	1	1	2	0	0	00:47	13:06	8	1.3333	2	0	7	2

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
UKKO-PEKKA LUUKKONEN	6	3	2	1	340	0	20	137	3.52	0.854	-4.79
COLTEN ELLIS	3	1	1	0	150	0	8	59	3.19	0.864	-1.45

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Toronto Maple Leafs

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	13:37	23.6	JACK QUINN - NOAH OSTLUND - ZACH BENSON	3	0	3	7	7	50.0	17	9	65.4
2	8:30	14.7	TAGE THOMPSON - RYAN MCLEOD - JOSH DOAN	1	0	1	8	5	61.5	10	7	58.8
3	7:59	13.8	JOSH NORRIS - PEYTON KREBS - KONSTA HELENIUS	0	1	-1	5	3	62.5	7	5	58.3
4	4:36	8.0	SAM CARRICK - BECK MALENSTYN - JUSTIN DANFORTH	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	2	5	28.6
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	14:25	25.0	MATTIAS SAMUELSSON - OLEN ZELLWEGER	1	1	0	8	11	42.1	15	14	51.7
2	9:51	17.1	OWEN POWER - ZACH METSA	0	1	-1	3	7	30.0	7	10	41.2
3	6:19	10.9	DENNIS GILBERT - LOUIS CREVIER	1	0	1	5	1	83.3	11	2	84.6
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:13	50.0	TAGE THOMPSON - JACK QUINN - NOAH OSTLUND - ZACH BENSON	0	0	0	2	0	100.0	3	0	100.0
2	0:42	28.8	RYAN MCLEOD - JOSH NORRIS - JOSH DOAN - KONSTA HELENIUS	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
3	0:26	17.8	TAGE THOMPSON - JOSH DOAN - NOAH OSTLUND - ZACH BENSON	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
4	0:05	3.4	RYAN MCLEOD - JACK QUINN - NOAH OSTLUND - ZACH BENSON	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:44	71.2	OWEN POWER	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	4	0	100.0
2	0:42	28.8	OLEN ZELLWEGER	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:16	41.3	BECK MALENSTYN - RYAN MCLEOD	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
2	0:54	29.3	NOAH OSTLUND - ZACH BENSON	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	50.0
3	0:31	16.8	RYAN MCLEOD - ZACH BENSON	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:37	52.7	MATTIAS SAMUELSSON - LOUIS CREVIER	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	2	0.0
2	0:41	22.3	OWEN POWER - ZACH METSA	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	50.0
3	0:34	18.5	MATTIAS SAMUELSSON - OWEN POWER	0	1	-1	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0

Columbus Blue Jackets

2-3-0

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
COLE SILLINGER	L	3	2	2	4	00:00	16:15	4	1.3333	-1	0	7	4
DAMON SEVERSON	D	3	1	3	4	00:33	23:13	4	1.3333	3	6	0	6
VALERI NICHUSHKIN	L	3	1	1	2	01:26	16:02	7	2.3333	0	0	7	1
CHARLIE COYLE	C	3	0	2	2	02:38	18:53	9	3.0000	-1	2	2	1
ZACH WERENSKI	D	3	0	2	2	03:24	28:02	7	2.3333	3	0	0	9
KENT JOHNSON	R	3	2	0	2	03:01	16:47	8	2.6667	-1	0	0	2
CARSON SOUCY	D	3	0	1	1	00:00	14:04	2	0.6667	-4	2	6	1
ERIK GUDBRANSON	D	3	0	1	1	00:00	18:21	1	0.3333	-2	0	3	8
MATHIEU OLIVIER	R	3	1	0	1	00:00	12:35	4	1.3333	-3	20	7	0
ADAM FANTILLI	C	3	0	1	1	03:08	20:17	9	3.0000	0	2	4	4

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JET GREAVES	2	0	1	0	72	0	4	30	3.30	0.867	-0.67
CAM TALBOT	2	1	1	0	108	0	8	45	4.43	0.822	-3.01

Last 3 Years VS BUF

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
ZACH WERENSKI	D	8	1	10	11	1	4	02:38	25:32	25	3.1250	0	2	1	13
MATTHEW KNIES	L	12	3	7	10	1	1	01:57	16:44	20	1.6667	1	2	20	3
IVAN PROVOROV	D	9	1	6	7	0	1	00:58	24:47	21	2.3333	-3	6	5	13
COLE SILLINGER	L	10	3	3	6	0	0	00:24	15:31	17	1.7000	-1	4	12	4
SEAN MONAHAN	C	9	2	4	6	1	4	02:22	17:36	13	1.4444	-3	2	3	2
KENT JOHNSON	R	10	2	4	6	0	1	01:21	13:07	13	1.3000	2	4	1	1
CHARLIE COYLE	C	9	3	3	6	2	3	01:46	17:54	17	1.8889	-3	2	16	4
CONOR GARLAND	R	7	3	2	5	1	2	02:09	16:45	18	2.5714	-3	2	7	2
DAMON SEVERSON	D	6	2	3	5	0	0	00:45	19:15	10	1.6667	4	8	3	7
ADAM FANTILLI	C	9	4	1	5	0	0	01:42	17:40	22	2.4444	-1	4	24	6

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JET GREAVES	5	4	1	0	300	0	13	161	2.59	0.919	3.76
CAM TALBOT	3	1	1	0	137	0	8	76	3.49	0.895	-0.53

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
COLE SILLINGER	L	5	3	2	5	0	0	00:00	15:30	9	1.8000	1	4	8	4
CHARLIE COYLE	C	5	0	5	5	0	1	02:32	18:13	9	1.8000	1	2	5	2
DAMON SEVERSON	D	3	1	3	4	0	0	00:33	23:13	4	1.3333	3	6	0	6
MATTHEW KNIES	L	5	2	2	4	1	1	02:58	17:26	9	1.8000	1	0	3	1
ZACH WERENSKI	D	5	0	4	4	0	1	03:07	28:55	11	2.2000	5	0	0	15
KENT JOHNSON	R	5	3	1	4	0	0	02:50	16:30	14	2.8000	0	2	0	3
VALERI NICHUSHKIN	L	5	1	2	3	0	1	01:18	16:08	9	1.8000	-2	0	8	3
MATHIEU OLIVIER	R	5	2	0	2	0	0	00:00	13:32	8	1.6000	-1	27	14	0
ADAM FANTILLI	C	5	1	1	2	0	0	02:54	19:46	12	2.4000	1	2	12	7
SEAN MONAHAN	C	5	1	1	2	1	1	01:23	16:50	9	1.8000	-3	2	2	2

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
JET GREAVES	4	1	2	0	192	0	11	87	3.42	0.874	-1.34
CAM TALBOT	2	1	1	0	108	0	8	45	4.43	0.822	-3.01

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Florida Panthers

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	8:53	19.3	MATTHEW KNIES - KENT JOHNSON - ADAM FANTILLI	1	0	1	3	0	100.0	6	4	60.0
2	6:14	13.5	SEAN MONAHAN - VALERI NICHUSHKIN - CONOR GARLAND	0	1	-1	6	4	60.0	9	11	45.0
3	4:53	10.6	CHARLIE COYLE - MATHIEU OLIVIER - COLE SILLINGER	0	1	-1	0	3	0.0	0	7	0.0
4	4:32	9.8	RYAN LOMBERG - DANTON HEINEN - DMITRI VORONKOV	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	4	5	44.4
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	16:44	36.4	DAMON SEVERSON - ZACH WERENSKI	2	0	2	9	5	64.3	20	15	57.1
2	9:49	21.3	JAKE CHRISTIANSEN - DENTON MATEYCHUK	0	0	0	4	6	40.0	9	13	40.9
3	9:34	20.8	ERIK GUDBRANSON - CARSON SOUCY	0	1	-1	2	4	33.3	5	13	27.8
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:27	36.3	SEAN MONAHAN - VALERI NICHUSHKIN - CONOR GARLAND - DMITRI VORONKOV	0	0	0	1	1	50.0	2	1	66.7
2	1:19	32.9	CHARLIE COYLE - MATTHEW KNIES - KENT JOHNSON - ADAM FANTILLI	0	0	0	2	0	100.0	4	1	80.0
3	1:13	30.4	MATTHEW KNIES - KENT JOHNSON - ADAM FANTILLI	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
4	0:01	0.4	DANTON HEINEN - MATHIEU OLIVIER - COLE SILLINGER	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:53	47.1	ZACH WERENSKI	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	5	1	83.3
2	0:55	22.9	DAMON SEVERSON - ZACH WERENSKI	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
3	0:46	19.2	DENTON MATEYCHUK	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	3:10	31.8	CHARLIE COYLE - COLE SILLINGER	0	2	-2	0	3	0.0	1	7	12.5
2	1:45	17.6	SEAN MONAHAN - VALERI NICHUSHKIN	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0
3	1:17	12.9	MATTHEW KNIES - ADAM FANTILLI	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	3	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	2:54	29.1	DAMON SEVERSON - ZACH WERENSKI	0	3	-3	0	3	0.0	0	6	0.0
2	2:14	22.4	ERIK GUDBRANSON - CARSON SOUCY	0	1	-1	0	3	0.0	0	5	0.0
3	1:29	14.9	JAKE CHRISTIANSEN - DENTON MATEYCHUK	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0

January 8, 2027, 7:00PM EST

Buffalo Sabres

Columbus Blue Jackets

Buffalo Sabres

4-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS CBJ

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Toronto Maple Leafs

Columbus Blue Jackets

2-3-0

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS BUF

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Florida Panthers

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