BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
L
W
L
W
W
L
OT
L
W
W
Final
4—6
2025-01-20 · Climate Pledge Arena
SEA
SEA
Seattle Kraken
0-0-0 · L10: 0-0-0
W
L
W
L
W
L
L
L
SO
W
SEA dominated expected goals 3.8 to 2.7 · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
2.74
ACTUAL
4 — 6
SEA xG
3.79

Scoring Timeline

0.03
LOW xG
BUF1P 05:07Even Strength
Jack Quinn
22
Jack Quinn(9)
R · BUF · #22
Owen Power (18), Peyton Krebs (11)
BUF 1 - 0 SEA
0.24
HIGH xG
SEA1P 05:34Even Strength
John Hayden
15
John Hayden(1)
C · SEA · #15
Mitchell Stephens (2), Ryker Evans (15)
BUF 1 - 1 SEA
0.36
HIGH xG
SEA1P 11:06Even Strength
Chandler Stephenson
9
Chandler Stephenson(8)
C · SEA · #9
Oliver Bjorkstrand (18), Ryker Evans (16)
BUF 1 - 2 SEA
0.16
HIGH xG
SEA2P 06:41Power Play
Matty Beniers
10
Matty Beniers(10)
C · SEA · #10
Chandler Stephenson (25), Vince Dunn (12)
BUF 1 - 3 SEA
0.16
HIGH xG
BUF2P 09:31Power Play
Jason Zucker
17
Jason Zucker(16)
L · BUF · #17
Rasmus Dahlin (26), Tage Thompson (18)
BUF 2 - 3 SEA
0.04
MED xG
BUF2P 15:38Even Strength
Tage Thompson
72
Tage Thompson(20)
C · BUF · #72
Mattias Samuelsson (4), Peyton Krebs (12)
BUF 3 - 3 SEA
0.12
HIGH xG
SEA2P 16:34Even Strength
Jamie Oleksiak
24
Jamie Oleksiak(4)
D · SEA · #24
Shane Wright (14), Jared McCann (21)
BUF 3 - 4 SEA
0.05
MED xG
SEA3P 10:25Even Strength
Adam Larsson
6
Adam Larsson(3)
D · SEA · #6
Jared McCann (22), Eeli Tolvanen (8)
BUF 3 - 5 SEA
0.29
HIGH xG
BUF3P 18:39Power Play
Alex Tuch
89
Alex Tuch(15)
R · BUF · #89
Jason Zucker (19), Dylan Cozens (13)
BUF 4 - 5 SEA
0.39
HIGH xG
SEA3P 18:56Power PlayEN
Jared McCann
19
Jared McCann(14)
L · SEA · #19
Jamie Oleksiak (7), Adam Larsson (9)
BUF 4 - 6 SEA

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Joey Daccord
35
Joey Daccord
G · SEA · #35
25/29 saves, .862 SV%, -1.3 GSAx
★2
Devon Levi
27
Devon Levi
G · BUF · #27
28/33 saves, .848 SV%, -1.5 GSAx
★3
Jared McCann
19
Jared McCann
L · SEA · #19
1G, 2A, 1 SOG

Team Stats

BUFSEA
29Shots34
2.74xGF3.79
46.9CF%53.1
48.1FO%51.9
1/3PP1/2
18Hits16
7Blocks11
15Giveaways12
4Takeaways6
4PIM6

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGSEA SOGBUF xGSEA xG
1st1180.691.26
2nd8111.100.94
3rd690.951.58
Total25282.743.78

Penalties

5 TOTAL
2P 00:19
BUF
Jiri Kulichslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Matty Beniers
2P 03:20
SEA
Mitchell Stephensholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jack Quinn
2P 05:19
BUF
Zach Bensonhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Ryker Evans
2P 08:17
SEA
Eeli Tolvanenhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Mattias Samuelsson
3P 03:57
SEA
Andre Burakovskyhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Dylan Cozens