20 March 2026 at 02:00
Match Summary
Buffalo Sabres defeated San Jose Sharks 5:0. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by N. Ostlund 9′, S. Carrick 9′, R. Dahlin 10′, T. Thompson , S. Carrick 16′. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #2. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 0–3, P3: 0–2.
Match Events
Key match events between San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres — 5 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
High sticking
High sticking
Holding
L. Stanley
Z. Benson
M. Samuelsson
A. Tuch
Slashing
Z. Metsa
San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results
San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres have met 29 times — San Jose Sharks won 9, Buffalo Sabres won 20, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Buffalo Sabres leads the head-to-head with 20 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 175 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.03 per match (78 for the home side, 97 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 26 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 28 games (97%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–5 in 2009.
9
San Jose Sharks
0
Drawn
20
Buffalo Sabres
Recent Meetings (29)
Standings
San Jose Sharks sit — and Buffalo Sabres are #2 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 53 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 50 | 23 | 109 | |
| 82 | 50 | 26 | 106 | |
| 82 | 48 | 24 | 106 | |
| 82 | 45 | 27 | 100 | |
| 82 | 44 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 41 | 25 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 27 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 30 | 95 | |
| 82 | 41 | 31 | 92 | |
| 82 | 40 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 43 | 34 | 91 | |
| 82 | 42 | 37 | 87 | |
| 82 | 40 | 38 | 84 | |
| 82 | 32 | 36 | 78 | |
| 82 | 34 | 39 | 77 |
API data: 17 Apr 2026