NHL

Buffalo Sabres at Nashville Predators

· National Hockey League
Final
5 - 3
Regular Season Series

BUF leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 11:37 Goal scored by Jeff Skinner assisted by Tage Thompson and Rasmus Dahlin
Goal 1st Period 15:23 Goal scored by Roman Josi assisted by Ryan Johansen and Juuso Parssinen (PPG)
Goal 2nd Period 2:05 Goal scored by Dylan Cozens assisted by JJ Peterka and Jack Quinn
Goal 2nd Period 8:58 Goal scored by Victor Olofsson assisted by Owen Power and Casey Mittelstadt (PPG)
Goal 2nd Period 15:10 Goal scored by Jeremy Lauzon assisted by Cody Glass and Colton Sissons
Goal 2nd Period 15:50 Goal scored by Ryan Johansen assisted by Dante Fabbro and Mattias Ekholm
Goal 3rd Period 6:43 Goal scored by Kyle Okposo assisted by Ilya Lyubushkin and Mattias Samuelsson (SHG)
Goal 3rd Period 16:49 Goal scored by Jack Quinn

Statistics

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18 Blocked Shots 10
14 Hits 36
12 Takeaways 5
33 Shots 41
1 Power Play Goals 1
4 Power Play Opportunities 3
25.0 Power Play Percentage 33.3
1 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
29 Faceoffs Won 34
46.0 Faceoff Win Percent 54.0
5 Giveaways 8
3 Total Penalties 4
6 Penalty Minutes 8
Nashville Predators Nashville Predators Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jonathan Marchessault, RW Out Nov 13
Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Konsta Helenius, C Injured Reserve Nov 12
Justin Danforth, RW Injured Reserve Oct 29
Matt Grzelcyk, D Injured Reserve Oct 13

Game Information

Bridgestone Arena

Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 17,761 | Capacity:

2026-27 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Tampa Bay 2 4 28 13
Montreal 4 3 28 12
Boston 1 5 27 13
Ottawa 2 6 26 12
Florida 2 7 24 11
Buffalo 4 7 20 8
Toronto 2 11 18 8
Detroit 3 10 17 7

2026-27 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Minnesota 4 3 32 14
Nashville 5 4 25 10
Colorado 3 6 25 11
Dallas 2 6 22 10
Utah 2 8 22 10
Winnipeg 3 8 21 9
St. Louis 2 8 20 9
Chicago 1 13 11 5
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