SabresvsKings — Mar 20, 2026

Mar 20, 2026

Final

Sabres logo

BUF

SOG: 33

4

-

1

Kings logo

LAK

SOG: 27

Last 5 Games

BUF
W
vs SJS (6-3) - 2026-03-10
L
vs WSH (1-2) - 2026-03-12
W
vs TOR (3-2) - 2026-03-14
W
@ VGK (2-0) - 2026-03-17
W
@ SJS (5-0) - 2026-03-19
1.60PPG
LAK
O
vs PHI (3-4) - 2026-03-19
W
@ NYR (4-1) - 2026-03-16
L
@ NJD (4-6) - 2026-03-14
W
@ NYI (3-2) - 2026-03-13
O
@ BOS (1-2) - 2026-03-10
1.20PPG

Three Stars

First Star
T. Thompson
BUF logo

T. Thompson

BUF • #72 • C
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 3
Second Star
S. Carrick
BUF logo

S. Carrick

BUF • #10 • C
G 1A 0PTS 1SOG 3
Third Star
U. Luukkonen
BUF logo

U. Luukkonen

BUF • #1 • G
SV% .963PPSA 5/6

Linescore

Team123Total
BUF0134
LAK1001

Shots On Goal

Team123Total
BUF1371333
LAK813627

Goals

1st Period

A. Panarin
LAK

A. Panarin(24th)

10:48(PP)

LAK

Power play goal assisted by A. Kopitar and A. Kempe

2nd Period

T. Thompson
BUF

T. Thompson(36th)

4:05(EV)

BUF

Assisted by P. Krebs and M. Samuelsson

3rd Period

S. Carrick
BUF

S. Carrick(9th)

11:12(EV)

BUF

Assisted by Z. Benson and Z. Metsa

R. Dahlin
BUF

R. Dahlin(15th)

12:11(PP)

BUF

Power play goal (own goal) (unassisted)

Z. Benson
BUF

Z. Benson(8th)

17:35(EV)

BUF

Empty net assisted by J. Norris and B. Malenstyn

Game Stats

Sabres logo
vs
Kings logo

33

Shots On Goal

27

34.5

Faceoff %

65.5

1-1 (100.0%)

Power Play %

(33.3%) 1-3

6

Penalty Minutes

2

15

Hits

27

16

Blocked Shots

15

10

Giveaways

11

7

Takeaways

4

Box Score

9A. Kempe011-200200010.021:06
10A. Panarin101-201001030.022:06
11A. Kopitar011-200000010.619:52
12T. Moore000000100050.014:47
14A. Laferriere000-100521120.018:32
21S. Laughton000000402110.715:00
39J. Malott000-100200000.010:00
40J. Armia000000132110.013:44
52T. Ward000-100201000.009:45
53J. Wright000000111140.012:22
55Q. Byfield000000010030.818:45
79S. Helenius000-100310000.809:06
2B. Dumoulin000-100011000.017:11
5C. Ceci000-100121010.018:11
6J. Edmundson000-200200000.017:28
8D. Doughty000000210020.021:05
44M. Anderson000000100000.020:48
92B. Clarke000-200031030.020:38
31A. Forsberg.9383230326/2821/113/3058:35
35D. Kuemper-0000/000/000/0000:00

Standings

Full Standings
OVRTeamGFGAGDL10StrkPTS
4th
BUF
242200+429-1-0W392
20th
LAK
183205-225-3-2OT172
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs

Season Stats Comparison

LAKStatBUF
2.63Goals/Game3.45
2.91Goals Against/Game2.90
27.6Shots/Game27.9
17.3%Power Play %20.3%
75.5%Penalty Kill %83.3%
48.6%Faceoff %45.4%

Goaltenders

LAK

1
Darcy Kuemper

Darcy Kuemper

5 GP

Record

17-13-11

GAA

2.65

EV%

.910

PK%

.875

SV%

.897

2
Anton Forsberg

Anton Forsberg

5 GP

Record

11-10-5

GAA

2.83

EV%

.864

PK%

.600

SV%

.900

BUF

1
Alex Lyon

Alex Lyon

5 GP

Record

20-8-3

GAA

2.54

EV%

.928

PK%

.867

SV%

.915

2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

5 GP

Record

16-8-2

GAA

2.60

EV%

.924

PK%

.929

SV%

.909

Hot Players (Last 5 Games)

LAK

1
A. Panarin

A. Panarin

L | 5GP

G

2

A

5

P

7

PPP

3

PPG

1

P/G

1.40

2
A. Kopitar

A. Kopitar

C | 5GP

G

4

A

1

P

5

PPP

3

PPG

2

P/G

1.00

3
T. Moore

T. Moore

L | 5GP

G

2

A

2

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

BUF

1
J. Quinn

J. Quinn

R | 5GP

G

4

A

1

P

5

PPP

1

PPG

1

P/G

1.00

2
R. Dahlin

R. Dahlin

D | 5GP

G

1

A

4

P

5

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

1.00

3
S. Carrick

S. Carrick

C | 5GP

G

3

A

1

P

4

PPP

0

PPG

0

P/G

0.80

Avg Goals Scored Per Period

1.030.69
1.260.90
1.120.94
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
BUF
LAK

Head-to-Head

Performance in Last 10 Matchups

Head-to-Head Wins

BUF (6)LAK (4)

Goals / Game

BUF
3.10
LAK
2.00

Goals Against / Game

BUF
2.00
LAK
3.10

Shots / Game

BUF
8.4
LAK
8.4

Power Play %

BUF
18.2%
LAK
16.7%

Penalty Kill %

BUF
83.3%
LAK
81.8%

Face-Off %

BUF
53.8%
LAK
46.2%

Scratches

LAK

1
Mathieu Joseph

Mathieu Joseph

2
Jacob Moverare

Jacob Moverare

3
Alex Turcotte

Alex Turcotte

BUF

1
Luke Schenn

Luke Schenn

2
Tanner Pearson

Tanner Pearson

3
Alex Lyon

Alex Lyon

4
Michael Kesselring

Michael Kesselring

5
Josh Dunne

Josh Dunne

6
Tyson Kozak

Tyson Kozak

PIM Leaders (Season)

LAK

1
Adrian Kempe

Adrian Kempe

R

PIM

56

2
Brandt Clarke

Brandt Clarke

D

PIM

46

3
Jeff Malott

Jeff Malott

L

PIM

41

BUF

1
Peyton Krebs

Peyton Krebs

C

PIM

76

2
Rasmus Dahlin

Rasmus Dahlin

D

PIM

64

3
Michael Kesselring

Michael Kesselring

D

PIM

50

Past H2H Results

Jan 29
Final
LAK logo

LAK

1
BUF logo

BUF

4
Nov 20
Final
BUF logo

BUF

1
LAK logo

LAK

0
Oct 10
Final
LAK logo

LAK

3
BUF logo

BUF

1
Feb 13
Final
LAK logo

LAK

0
BUF logo

BUF

7