Buffalo SabresvsNashville Predators — Jan 19, 2026

Jan 19, 2026

Final

Three Stars

First Star
K. Helenius
BUF logo

K. Helenius

BUF • #94 • C
G 1A 2PTS 3SOG 4
Second Star
N. Ostlund
BUF logo

N. Ostlund

BUF • #86 • C
G 2A 0PTS 2SOG 3
Third Star
R. O'Reilly
NSH logo

R. O'Reilly

NSH • #90 • C
G 2A 1PTS 3SOG 4

Linescore

Team123Total
BUF3115
NSH0213

Shots On Goal

Team123Total
BUF1411833
NSH8121434

Goals

1st Period

N. Ostlund
BUF

N. Ostlund(8th)

8:11(EV)

Assisted by K. Helenius and R. Dahlin

N. Ostlund
BUF

N. Ostlund(9th)

11:45(EV)

Assisted by K. Helenius and O. Power

K. Helenius
BUF

K. Helenius(1st)

17:24(EV)

Assisted by P. Krebs

2nd Period

T. Thompson
BUF

T. Thompson(26th)

4:20(EV)

Assisted by A. Tuch and J. Doan

R. O'Reilly
NSH

R. O'Reilly(17th)

10:09(EV)

Assisted by F. Forsberg and B. Skjei

F. Forsberg
NSH

F. Forsberg(19th)

11:54(EV)

Assisted by R. O'Reilly

3rd Period

R. O'Reilly
NSH

R. O'Reilly(18th)

9:30(EV)

Assisted by L. Evangelista and F. Forsberg

P. Krebs
BUF

P. Krebs(5th)

18:14(EV)

Empty net assisted by M. Samuelsson

Game Stats

Away team logo
vs
Home team logo

33

Shots On Goal

34

45.0

Faceoff %

55.0

0-1 (0.0%)

Power Play %

(0.0%) 0-2

6

Penalty Minutes

4

17

Hits

27

19

Blocked Shots

8

15

Giveaways

10

4

Takeaways

6

Box Score

9F. Forsberg123+100110071.019:38
90R. O'Reilly213+220000440.420:42
77L. Evangelista011020100040.020:35
36C. Smith000-100500120.013:21
40F. Svechkov000-100101010.813:19
47M. McCarron000-100300010.513:28
56E. Haula000-200301010.813:28
58M. Bunting000-200001010.012:39
71M. Wood000000110001.013:33
81J. Marchessault000+100300010.013:49
89O. Wiesblatt000-100301100.011:24
91S. Stamkos000-200100010.518:06
76B. Skjei011+100022020.026:15
20J. Barron000-100001000.008:22
37N. Blankenburg000-100320020.018:15
41N. Hague000-200111020.020:09
48N. Perbix000-100100010.014:30
59R. Josi000000012040.028:24
74J. Saros.7891915415/1940/000/0023:54
29J. Annunen1.0001313012/1201/100/0034:09
OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
12th
BUF
158150+86-3-1L157
26th
NSH
138161-236-4-0L150
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

NSHStatBUF
2.91Goals/Game3.37
3.47Goals Against/Game3.09
28.6Shots/Game27.6
21.8%Power Play %20.1%
80.0%Penalty Kill %82.5%
51.5%Faceoff %44.7%

Goaltenders

NSH

1
Juuse Saros

Juuse Saros

5 GP

Record

21-17-5

GAA

3.20

EV%

.940

PK%

.667

SV%

.892

2
Justus Annunen

Justus Annunen

5 GP

Record

5-7-2

GAA

3.23

EV%

.870

PK%

.800

SV%

.886

BUF

1
Alex Lyon

Alex Lyon

5 GP

Record

14-8-3

GAA

2.72

EV%

.921

PK%

.833

SV%

.913

2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

5 GP

Record

11-7-2

GAA

2.73

EV%

.914

PK%

.786

SV%

.903

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

NSH

1
R. Josi

R. Josi

D | 5GP

G

3

A

7

P

10

PPP

4

PPG

1

P/G

2.00

2
R. O'Reilly

R. O'Reilly

C | 5GP

G

3

A

4

P

7

PPP

3

PPG

0

P/G

1.40

3
S. Stamkos

S. Stamkos

C | 5GP

G

3

A

2

P

5

PPP

2

PPG

1

P/G

1.00

BUF

1
T. Thompson

T. Thompson

C | 5GP

G

3

A

6

P

9

PPP

5

PPG

1

P/G

1.80

2
R. Dahlin

R. Dahlin

D | 5GP

G

3

A

3

P

6

PPP

2

PPG

2

P/G

1.20

3
R. McLeod

R. McLeod

C | 5GP

G

2

A

3

P

5

PPP

1

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

0.920.75
1.250.85
1.001.10
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
BUF
NSH

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

BUF (5)NSH (5)

Goals / Game

BUF
3.20
NSH
3.40

Goals Against / Game

BUF
3.40
NSH
3.20

Shots / Game

BUF
8.4
NSH
7.8

Power Play %

BUF
14.3%
NSH
33.3%

Penalty Kill %

BUF
66.7%
NSH
85.7%

Face-Off %

BUF
40.2%
NSH
59.8%

Scratches

NSH

1
Tyson Jost

Tyson Jost

2
Adam Wilsby

Adam Wilsby

BUF

1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

2
Michael Kesselring

Michael Kesselring

3
Tyson Kozak

Tyson Kozak

PIM Leaders (Season)

NSH

1
Michael McCarron

Michael McCarron

C

PIM

69

2
Erik Haula

Erik Haula

L

PIM

34

3
Nicolas Hague

Nicolas Hague

D

PIM

34

BUF

1
Peyton Krebs

Peyton Krebs

C

PIM

67

2
Rasmus Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

D

PIM

51

3
Alex Tuch

Alex Tuch

R

PIM

45

Past H2H Results