Wednesday, April 15, 2026 · KeyBank Center
Stars 4 at Sabres 3
Final/SO
Three Stars
Scoring
1st Period
-
2:19
Mavrik Bourque
(20)
Esa Lindell (26), Ilya Lyubushkin (8)
· Snap
DAL 1 – 0 BUF
-
12:48
Josh Norris
(13)
Zach Benson (30), Owen Power (20)
· Wrist
DAL 1 – 1 BUF
2nd Period
-
3:32
Zach Benson
(13)
SHG
Tyson Kozak (4)
· Snap
DAL 1 – 2 BUF
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4:24
Esa Lindell
(6)
PPG
Jamie Benn (21), Justin Hryckowian (16)
· Wrist
DAL 2 – 2 BUF
-
11:09
Alex Tuch
(33)
Tanner Pearson (8), Owen Power (21)
· Snap
DAL 2 – 3 BUF
-
16:00
Justin Hryckowian
(14)
Unassisted
· Wrist
DAL 3 – 3 BUF
3rd Period
No scoring
Overtime
No scoring
Shootout
-
Wyatt Johnston
Deciding shootout goal
· Wrist
DAL 4 – 3 BUF
Dallas Stars
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esa Lindell D | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22:14 | 1.75 |
| Justin Hryckowian C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 17:18 | 1.73 |
| Jamie Benn L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 13:46 | 0.78 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:39 | 0.70 |
| Mavrik Bourque C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:06 | 0.68 |
| Michael Bunting L | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 12:36 | 0.48 |
| Tyler Myers D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21:30 | 0.33 |
| Thomas Harley D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 22:45 | 0.30 |
| Adam Erne L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:23 | 0.20 |
| Radek Faksa C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13:09 | 0.17 |
| Oskar Bäck C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 0.08 |
| Lian Bichsel D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:37 | 0.08 |
| Nils Lundkvist D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:26 | 0.05 |
| Jason Robertson L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:26 | -0.08 |
| Wyatt Johnston C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:11 | -0.10 |
| Sam Steel C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 15:43 | -0.25 |
| Matt Duchene C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 17:26 | -0.30 |
| Mikko Rantanen R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 18:33 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Oettinger | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 65:00 | -0.15 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson L | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 24:22 | 1.95 |
| Owen Power D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 22:17 | 1.58 |
| Josh Norris C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 16:55 | 1.20 |
| Alex Tuch R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 20:36 | 1.13 |
| Tyson Kozak C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:34 | 0.68 |
| Tanner Pearson L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:04 | 0.58 |
| Michael Kesselring D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 15:03 | 0.30 |
| Josh Doan R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 15:57 | 0.22 |
| Conor Timmins D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:58 | 0.20 |
| Jack Quinn R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:29 | 0.18 |
| Logan Stanley D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:16 | 0.12 |
| Peyton Krebs C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 | 0.10 |
| Luke Schenn D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 12:41 | 0.02 |
| Josh Dunne C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 11:52 | -0.02 |
| Zach Metsa D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 14:43 | -0.10 |
| Beck Malenstyn L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 14:59 | -0.15 |
| Jordan Greenway L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 | -0.20 |
| Bowen Byram D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:35 | -0.20 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten Ellis | O | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 65:00 | 0.25 |