Tuesday, January 20, 2026 · Bridgestone Arena
Sabres 5 at Predators 3
Final
Three Stars
Scoring
1st Period
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8:11
Noah Ostlund (8) Konsta Helenius (1), Rasmus Dahlin (29) · Wrist BUF 1 – 0 NSH
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11:45
Noah Ostlund (9) Konsta Helenius (2), Owen Power (12) · Backhand BUF 2 – 0 NSH
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17:24
Konsta Helenius (1) Peyton Krebs (14) · Wrist BUF 3 – 0 NSH
2nd Period
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4:20
Tage Thompson (26) Alex Tuch (24), Josh Doan (20) · Snap BUF 4 – 0 NSH
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10:09
Ryan O'Reilly (17) Filip Forsberg (19), Brady Skjei (14) · Wrist BUF 4 – 1 NSH
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11:54
Filip Forsberg (19) Ryan O'Reilly (29) · Wrist BUF 4 – 2 NSH
3rd Period
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9:30
Ryan O'Reilly (18) Luke Evangelista (28), Filip Forsberg (20) · Wrist BUF 4 – 3 NSH
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18:14
Peyton Krebs (5) EN Mattias Samuelsson (17) · Wrist BUF 5 – 3 NSH
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konsta Helenius C | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 14:43 | 2.60 |
| Noah Ostlund C | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 16:58 | 1.88 |
| Peyton Krebs C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 12:31 | 1.83 |
| Rasmus Dahlin D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 28:02 | 1.03 |
| Tage Thompson C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 13:33 | 0.98 |
| Owen Power D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:25 | 0.95 |
| Alex Tuch R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 15:44 | 0.90 |
| Mattias Samuelsson D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 25:53 | 0.87 |
| Josh Doan R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:57 | 0.70 |
| Zach Benson L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 15:32 | 0.55 |
| Jack Quinn R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 16:32 | 0.23 |
| Beck Malenstyn L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11:25 | 0.18 |
| Bowen Byram D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:59 | 0.10 |
| Zach Metsa D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:06 | 0.10 |
| Jacob Bryson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8:36 | 0.10 |
| Jordan Greenway L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:02 | 0.07 |
| Jason Zucker L | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 17:32 | -0.07 |
| Ryan McLeod C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:30 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lyon | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 | 0.85 |
Nashville Predators
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly C | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 20:42 | 2.78 |
| Filip Forsberg L | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 19:38 | 2.73 |
| Brady Skjei D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 26:15 | 0.93 |
| Luke Evangelista R | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:35 | 0.78 |
| Roman Josi D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28:24 | 0.25 |
| Jonathan Marchessault R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 13:49 | 0.22 |
| Nick Blankenburg D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 18:15 | 0.10 |
| Cole Smith R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 13:21 | 0.05 |
| Matthew Wood R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:33 | 0.05 |
| Michael McCarron C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 13:28 | -0.08 |
| Nick Perbix D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:30 | -0.08 |
| Fedor Svechkov C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:19 | -0.13 |
| Ozzy Wiesblatt C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 11:24 | -0.15 |
| Nicolas Hague D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 20:09 | -0.15 |
| Justin Barron D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8:22 | -0.20 |
| Steven Stamkos C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 18:06 | -0.22 |
| Erik Haula L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 13:28 | -0.28 |
| Michael Bunting L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12:39 | -0.28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justus Annunen | — | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1.000 | 34:09 | 1.30 |
| Juuse Saros | L | 19 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 23:54 | -1.50 |