Buffalo SabresvsVegas Golden Knights — Mar 16, 2026
Mar 16, 2026
Last 5 Games
Standings
Full Standings
| OVR | Team | GF | GA | GD | L10 | Strk | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th |  BUFBuffalo Sabres | 140 | 134 | +6 | 9-1-0 | W3 | 52 |
| 9th |  VGKVegas Golden Knights | 144 | 136 | +8 | 5-3-2 | W4 | 54 |
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs
Season Stats Comparison
VGKStatBUF
3.25Goals/Game3.19
2.98Goals Against/Game3.12
28.9Shots/Game28.4
26.1%Power Play %18.1%
82.1%Penalty Kill %85.5%
51.3%Faceoff %44.8%
Goaltenders
VGK
1
Akira Schmid
5 GP
Record
13-4-5
GAA
2.49
EV%
.891
PK%
.875
SV%
.895
2
Carter Hart
5 GP
Record
5-3-3
GAA
3.28
EV%
.784
PK%
.000
SV%
.871
BUF
1
Alex Lyon
5 GP
Record
10-6-3
GAA
2.82
EV%
.943
PK%
.714
SV%
.906
2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
5 GP
Record
9-6-1
GAA
2.63
EV%
.915
PK%
.950
SV%
.904
Hot Players (Last 5 Games)
VGK
1
M. Stone
R | 5GP
G
4
A
5
P
9
PPP
4
PPG
2
P/G
1.80
2
T. Hertl
C | 5GP
G
3
A
6
P
9
PPP
4
PPG
2
P/G
1.80
3
J. Eichel
C | 5GP
G
4
A
3
P
7
PPP
2
PPG
0
P/G
1.40
BUF
1
T. Thompson
C | 5GP
G
4
A
3
P
7
PPP
1
PPG
0
P/G
1.40
2
J. Doan
R | 5GP
G
4
A
2
P
6
PPP
0
PPG
0
P/G
1.20
3
B. Byram
D | 5GP
G
2
A
4
P
6
PPP
0
PPG
0
P/G
1.20
Avg Goals Scored Per Period
0.860.95
1.230.91
1.021.14
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
BUF
VGK
Head-to-Head
Performance in Last 10 Matchups
Head-to-Head Wins
BUF (6)VGK (4)
Goals / Game
BUF
3.50
VGK
3.10
Goals Against / Game
BUF
3.10
VGK
3.50
Shots / Game
BUF
9.6
VGK
7.6
Power Play %
BUF
50.0%
VGK
20.0%
Penalty Kill %
BUF
80.0%
VGK
50.0%
Face-Off %
BUF
65.8%
VGK
34.2%
PIM Leaders (Season)
VGK
1
Keegan Kolesar
R
PIM
42
2
Jeremy Lauzon
D
PIM
41
3
Tomas Hertl
C
PIM
23
BUF
1
Peyton Krebs
C
PIM
44
2
Alex Tuch
R
PIM
43
3
Rasmus Dahlin
D
PIM
39