Nashville PredatorsvsBuffalo Sabres — Mar 6, 2026

Mar 6, 2026

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23rd
NSH
175203-284-2-4OT162
6th
BUF
206181+257-2-1W376
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

BUFStatNSH
3.38Goals/Game2.92
3.02Goals Against/Game3.44
28.0Shots/Game28.5
20.0%Power Play %22.4%
82.8%Penalty Kill %79.8%
44.6%Faceoff %51.5%

Goaltenders

BUF

1
Alex Lyon

Alex Lyon

5 GP

Record

15-8-3

GAA

2.69

EV%

.914

PK%

.933

SV%

.914

2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

5 GP

Record

13-7-2

GAA

2.62

EV%

.932

PK%

.933

SV%

.908

NSH

1
Juuse Saros

Juuse Saros

5 GP

Record

21-17-6

GAA

3.19

EV%

.909

PK%

.667

SV%

.892

2
Justus Annunen

Justus Annunen

5 GP

Record

6-7-2

GAA

3.16

EV%

.940

PK%

.800

SV%

.888

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

BUF

1
T. Thompson

T. Thompson

C | 5GP

G

3

A

3

P

6

PPP

2

PPG

1

P/G

1.20

2
R. Dahlin

R. Dahlin

D | 5GP

G

1

A

4

P

5

PPP

3

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

3
P. Krebs

P. Krebs

C | 5GP

G

2

A

2

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

NSH

1
S. Stamkos

S. Stamkos

C | 5GP

G

5

A

2

P

7

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

1.40

2
R. Josi

R. Josi

D | 5GP

G

1

A

6

P

7

PPP

2

PPG

0

P/G

1.40

3
R. O'Reilly

R. O'Reilly

C | 5GP

G

3

A

3

P

6

PPP

2

PPG

1

P/G

1.20

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

0.801.05
0.861.18
1.171.10
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
NSH
BUF

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

NSH (5)BUF (5)

Goals / Game

NSH
3.40
BUF
3.30

Goals Against / Game

NSH
3.30
BUF
3.40

Shots / Game

NSH
11.2
BUF
11.7

Power Play %

NSH
27.3%
BUF
12.5%

Penalty Kill %

NSH
87.5%
BUF
72.7%

Face-Off %

NSH
58.1%
BUF
41.9%

PIM Leaders (Season)

BUF

1
Peyton Krebs

Peyton Krebs

C

PIM

67

2
Rasmus Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

D

PIM

53

3
Alex Tuch

Alex Tuch

R

PIM

47

NSH

1
Michael McCarron

Michael McCarron

C

PIM

73

2
Erik Haula

Erik Haula

L

PIM

38

3
Nicolas Hague

Nicolas Hague

D

PIM

34

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