Wednesday, December 31, 2025 · American Airlines Center
Sabres 4 at Stars 1
Final
Three Stars
Scoring
1st Period
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0:15
Mavrik Bourque (6) Jason Robertson (23), Miro Heiskanen (28) · Snap BUF 0 – 1 DAL
2nd Period
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7:44
Josh Doan (11) Tage Thompson (17) · Snap BUF 1 – 1 DAL
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17:05
Bowen Byram (9) Noah Ostlund (4), Alex Tuch (20) · Snap BUF 2 – 1 DAL
3rd Period
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9:21
Tage Thompson (19) Josh Doan (15), Bowen Byram (11) · Snap BUF 3 – 1 DAL
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11:35
Tage Thompson (20) Noah Ostlund (5), Owen Power (8) · Snap BUF 4 – 1 DAL
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tage Thompson C | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 18:45 | 2.95 |
| Bowen Byram D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 24:36 | 2.08 |
| Josh Doan R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 15:27 | 1.75 |
| Noah Ostlund C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 12:56 | 1.35 |
| Alex Tuch R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 18:21 | 0.93 |
| Owen Power D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 24:12 | 0.78 |
| Rasmus Dahlin D | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 24:43 | 0.48 |
| Mattias Samuelsson D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 22:56 | 0.38 |
| Peyton Krebs C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 13:59 | 0.30 |
| Zach Benson L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 16:11 | 0.28 |
| Josh Dunne C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:15 | 0.20 |
| Jack Quinn R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 | 0.13 |
| Jordan Greenway L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:28 | 0.08 |
| Zach Metsa D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:28 | 0.02 |
| Josh Norris C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:07 | 0.00 |
| Beck Malenstyn L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 0.00 |
| Michael Kesselring D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:04 | 0.00 |
| Ryan McLeod C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:35 | -0.03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | W | 29 | 28 | 1 | .966 | 60:00 | 2.05 |
Dallas Stars
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Robertson L | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 21:16 | 1.38 |
| Mavrik Bourque C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 | 0.98 |
| Miro Heiskanen D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 24:50 | 0.68 |
| Colin Blackwell C | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:33 | 0.35 |
| Roope Hintz C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 16:32 | 0.22 |
| Esa Lindell D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 22:58 | 0.18 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:37 | 0.13 |
| Radek Faksa C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:33 | 0.05 |
| Oskar Bäck C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 | 0.00 |
| Sam Steel C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | 0.00 |
| Alexander Petrovic D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 13:27 | -0.02 |
| Nils Lundkvist D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 15:53 | -0.08 |
| Jamie Benn L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 11:27 | -0.15 |
| Justin Hryckowian C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10:10 | -0.20 |
| Mikko Rantanen R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 20:36 | -0.28 |
| Wyatt Johnston C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 16:59 | -0.37 |
| Thomas Harley D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 22:58 | -0.45 |
| Matt Duchene C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 15:43 | -0.63 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey DeSmith | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 60:00 | -0.30 |