BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
11-13-4 · L2 · L10: 5-5-0
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
Final
1—4
2025-12-05 · Canada Life Centre
WPG
WPG
Winnipeg Jets
14-12-1 · W1 · L10: 4-5-1
SO
L
W
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
BUF controlled xG 3.9 to 2.9 but WPG won on execution · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
3.87
ACTUAL
1 — 4
WPG xG
2.90

Scoring Timeline

0.05
MED xG
WPG1P 04:24Even Strength
Kyle Connor
81
Kyle Connor(15)
L · WPG · #81
Gabriel Vilardi (12), Dylan Samberg (4)
BUF 0 - 1 WPG
0.06
MED xG
BUF1P 14:44Power Play
Jason Zucker
17
Jason Zucker(9)
L · BUF · #17
Josh Norris (3), Rasmus Dahlin (17)
BUF 1 - 1 WPG
0.13
HIGH xG
WPG2P 02:22Even Strength
Tanner Pearson
70
Tanner Pearson(4)
L · WPG · #70
Cole Koepke (3)
BUF 1 - 2 WPG
0.14
HIGH xG
WPG2P 18:42Even Strength
Cole Koepke
45
Cole Koepke(1)
L · WPG · #45
Morgan Barron (4), Dylan DeMelo (11)
BUF 1 - 3 WPG
0.78
HIGH xG
WPG3P 19:26Power PlayEN
Gabriel Vilardi
13
Gabriel Vilardi(12)
C · WPG · #13
Kyle Connor (19), Mark Scheifele (21)
BUF 1 - 4 WPG

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Eric Comrie
1
Eric Comrie
G · WPG · #1
34/35 saves, .971 SV%, +2.4 GSAx
★2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
1
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
G · BUF · #1
19/22 saves, .863 SV%, -1.1 GSAx
★3
Kyle Connor
81
Kyle Connor
L · WPG · #81
1G, 1A, 4 SOG

Team Stats

BUFWPG
35Shots23
3.87xGF2.90
59.6CF%40.4
46.4FO%53.6
1/2PP0/1
22Hits33
7Blocks9
13Giveaways16
6Takeaways2
4PIM6

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGWPG SOGBUF xGWPG xG
1st1471.610.70
2nd1171.331.24
3rd950.940.97
Total34193.882.91

Penalties

6 TOTAL
1P 07:40
WPG
Morgan Barrontripping (2 min)
Drawn by Tage Thompson
1P 14:25
WPG
Jonathan Toewstripping (2 min)
Drawn by Noah Ostlund
1P 16:18
BUF
Bowen Byramhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Gabriel Vilardi
2P 06:13
WPG
Logan Stanleyroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jordan Greenway
2P 06:13
BUF
Jordan Greenwayroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Logan Stanley
2P 10:18
BUF
Rasmus Dahlinps-hooking-on-breakaway (2 min)
Drawn by Adam Lowry