Sabres vs. Golden Knights — January 28, 2027: preview

BUFBUF
8-7-4
OT1 · L10: 4-4-2
OT
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
OT
L
Fri, Jan 29
@
T-Mobile Arena
VGKVGK
13-5-2
W4 · L10: 5-3-2
W
W
W
W
SO
L
W
OT
L
L
PUCKLAB EDGEVGK 61%

Matchup: Buffalo Sabres (8-7-4) at Vegas Golden Knights (13-5-2). PuckLab Edge: Golden Knights, 61% (better 5v5 expected goals, better special teams, better goal differential).

Head to Head

SEASON AVG
BUFVGK
Scoring & Defense
2.89GF/GP3.45
3.58GA/GP2.70
−13Goal Diff+15
Analytics
53.95v5 CF%49.8
51.75v5 xGF%53.7
.870SV%.899
45.5FO %50.6
Special Teams & Discipline
15.9PP%27.9
69.7PK%76.9
9.2PIM / GP8.0
Record Splits
4-1-4Road / Home7-3-0

Season Series

BUFVGK
0
1
Nov 8Final
VGKVGK 4—1 BUFBUF
SOG: 26-29xG: 3.8-4.0
Series Leaders
Tomas HertlVGK2G0A2PMitch MarnerVGK1G1A2PIvan BarbashevVGK0G2A2PJack EichelVGK1G0A1PBeck MalenstynBUF1G0A1P
BUF

BUF Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Tage ThompsonC19129211.1553.0Jack QuinnR19910190.7356.9Owen PowerD19312150.1955.3Zach BensonL19213150.9262.6Noah OstlundC1947110.7856.5
VGK

VGK Top Skaters

5v5Regular Season
PlayerGPGAPixG/60CF%
Jack EichelC20917260.7653.2Mitch MarnerR18320230.7250.0Mark StoneR201010200.7650.3Tomas HertlC2096150.9456.9Ivan BarbashevL20411150.6055.3

Team Profile

BUF
Avg Age
26.5
Avg Height
6'1"
Avg Weight
202 lbs
VGK
Avg Age
29.0
Avg Height
6'2"
Avg Weight
201 lbs
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