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NHLSeason 2021

Los Angeles Kings vs Buffalo Sabres

31 October 2021 at 20:00

Match Summary

Los Angeles Kings defeated Buffalo Sabres 3:2. The match was played in NHL 2021. Goals were scored by R. Asplund 3′, V. Olofsson 7′, C. Grundstrom 8′, A. Kopitar 4′, A. Iafallo 13′. League standings: Los Angeles Kings #6, Buffalo Sabres #11.

Match Events

Key match events between Los Angeles Kings and Buffalo Sabres — 5 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
!
8′
V. Hinostroza

Tripping

Period 2
!
1′
Z. Girgensons

Interference

3′
R. Asplund

Shorthanded

7′
V. Olofsson
C. Grundstrom

T. Bjornfot

8′
!
9′
R. Hagg

Tripping

B. Lemieux

Holding

12′
!
B. Lemieux

Fighting

16′
!
!
16′
D. Cozens

Fighting

R. Kupari

Holding

19′
!
Period 3
!
4′
C. Miller

Holding

A. Kopitar

A. Kempe

4′
A. Iafallo

A. Kempe

13′
!
14′
B. Murray

Interference

!
17′
C. Miller

Delay of game

Rivalry since 2008

Los Angeles Kings vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results· 27

Los Angeles Kings and Buffalo Sabres have met 27 times — Los Angeles Kings won 10, Buffalo Sabres won 17, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Buffalo Sabres leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 129 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.78 per match (52 for the home side, 77 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.

Total goals
129 · 4.8/match
Both scored
16/27 · 59%
Over 2.5
21/27 · 78%

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

API data: 15 Jun 2026