Match Summary

Buffalo Sabres defeated Los Angeles Kings 3:2. The match was played in NHL 2019. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #13, Los Angeles Kings #14.

Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings Head to Head Results

Buffalo Sabres and Los Angeles Kings have met 27 times — Buffalo Sabres won 16, Los Angeles Kings won 11, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Buffalo Sabres leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 129 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.78 per match (76 for the home side, 53 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (78%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Buffalo Sabres are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2016.

Buffalo Sabres

Drawn

Los Angeles Kings

Goals: 76Goals: 53

Recent Meetings (27)

21 Mar 2026Los Angeles Kings1 – 4Buffalo SabresNHL

30 Jan 2026Buffalo Sabres4 – 1Los Angeles KingsNHL

21 Nov 2024Los Angeles Kings0 – 1Buffalo SabresNHL

10 Oct 2024Buffalo Sabres1 – 3Los Angeles KingsNHL

14 Feb 2024Buffalo Sabres7 – 0Los Angeles KingsNHL

25 Jan 2024Los Angeles Kings3 – 5Buffalo SabresNHL

14 Feb 2023Los Angeles Kings5 – 2Buffalo SabresNHL

14 Dec 2022Buffalo Sabres6 – 0Los Angeles KingsNHL

6 Mar 2022Buffalo Sabres0 – 3Los Angeles KingsNHL

31 Oct 2021Los Angeles Kings3 – 2Buffalo SabresNHL

More results

Standings

Buffalo Sabres sit #13 and Los Angeles Kings are #14 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Western Conference

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1St. Louis Blues	71	33	19	94
2Colorado Avalanche	70	37	20	92
3Vegas Golden Knights	71	30	24	86
4Edmonton Oilers	71	31	25	83
5Dallas Stars	69	26	24	82
6Winnipeg Jets	71	30	28	80
7Calgary Flames	70	25	27	79
8Vancouver Canucks	69	27	27	78
9Nashville Predators	69	28	26	78
10Minnesota Wild	69	30	27	77
11Arizona Coyotes	70	26	29	74
12Chicago Blackhawks	70	23	30	72
13Anaheim Ducks	71	20	33	67
14Los Angeles Kings	70	21	35	64
15San Jose Sharks	70	22	36	63

Eastern Conference

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Boston Bruins	70	38	14	100
2Tampa Bay Lightning	70	35	21	92
3Washington Capitals	69	31	20	90
4Philadelphia Flyers	69	31	21	89
5Pittsburgh Penguins	69	29	23	86
6Carolina Hurricanes	68	27	25	81
7Toronto Maple Leafs	70	28	25	81
8Columbus Blue Jackets	70	25	22	81
9New York Islanders	68	24	23	80
10New York Rangers	70	31	28	79
11Florida Panthers	69	30	26	78
12Montreal Canadiens	71	19	31	71
13Buffalo Sabres	69	22	31	68
14New Jersey Devils	69	22	29	68
15Ottawa Senators	71	18	34	62
16Detroit Red Wings	71	13	49	39

Atlantic

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Boston Bruins	70	38	14	100
2Tampa Bay Lightning	70	35	21	92
3Toronto Maple Leafs	70	28	25	81
4Florida Panthers	69	30	26	78
5Montreal Canadiens	71	19	31	71
6Buffalo Sabres	69	22	31	68
7Ottawa Senators	71	18	34	62
8Detroit Red Wings	71	13	49	39

Central

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1St. Louis Blues	71	33	19	94
2Colorado Avalanche	70	37	20	92
3Dallas Stars	69	26	24	82
4Winnipeg Jets	71	30	28	80
5Nashville Predators	69	28	26	78
6Minnesota Wild	69	30	27	77
7Chicago Blackhawks	70	23	30	72

Pacific

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Vegas Golden Knights	71	30	24	86
2Edmonton Oilers	71	31	25	83
3Calgary Flames	70	25	27	79
4Vancouver Canucks	69	27	27	78
5Arizona Coyotes	70	26	29	74
6Anaheim Ducks	71	20	33	67
7Los Angeles Kings	70	21	35	64
8San Jose Sharks	70	22	36	63

Metropolitan

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Washington Capitals	69	31	20	90
2Philadelphia Flyers	69	31	21	89
3Pittsburgh Penguins	69	29	23	86
4Carolina Hurricanes	68	27	25	81
5Columbus Blue Jackets	70	25	22	81
6New York Islanders	68	24	23	80
7New York Rangers	70	31	28	79
8New Jersey Devils	69	22	29	68

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026