Kraken at Sabres: March 28, 2026

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 (SO) at KeyBank Center on March 28, 2026 (2025-26 regular season).

Final (SO) · Played March 28, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:51 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Bobby McMann and Chandler Stephenson and Kaapo Kakko (Kraken, 2 each); Jack Quinn and Peyton Krebs and Rasmus Dahlin (Sabres, 1 each). Most saves: Philipp Grubauer (Kraken, 34); Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (Sabres, 32).

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  • Decided in a shootout: the final score includes the one goal awarded to the shootout winner.

Player lines

  • Adam Larsson (SEA D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 18:37 TOI
  • Ben Meyers (SEA C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 11:44 TOI
  • Berkly Catton (SEA C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 17:50 TOI
  • Bobby McMann (SEA C): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG, 2 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 20:14 TOI
  • Brandon Montour (SEA D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 7 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 26:25 TOI
  • Chandler Stephenson (SEA C): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG, 2 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 23:03 TOI
  • Eeli Tolvanen (SEA RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 14:54 TOI
  • Frederick Gaudreau (SEA C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 17:54 TOI
  • Jamie Oleksiak (SEA D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 1 BLK, 12:54 TOI
  • Jared McCann (SEA LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:16 TOI
  • Jordan Eberle (SEA RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 19:30 TOI
  • Kaapo Kakko (SEA RW): 0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 0 SOG, 2 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 17:02 TOI
  • Matty Beniers (SEA C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 21:36 TOI
  • Philipp Grubauer (SEA G): 36 SA, 34 SV, 2 GA, 65:00 TOI
  • Ryan Lindgren (SEA D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 14:07 TOI
  • Ryker Evans (SEA D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 3 BLK, 22:20 TOI
  • Shane Wright (SEA C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 3:36 TOI
  • Vince Dunn (SEA D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 23:07 TOI
  • Alex Tuch (BUF RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 2 BLK, 24:32 TOI
  • Beck Malenstyn (BUF LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 1 BLK, 10:44 TOI
  • Bowen Byram (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:29 TOI
  • Jack Quinn (BUF RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 17:06 TOI
  • Josh Doan (BUF RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:21 TOI
  • Josh Norris (BUF C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:08 TOI
  • Logan Stanley (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 2 BLK, 12:17 TOI
  • Mattias Samuelsson (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 3 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 1 BLK, 26:14 TOI
  • Owen Power (BUF D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 20:32 TOI
  • Peyton Krebs (BUF C): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 3 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 15:17 TOI
  • Rasmus Dahlin (BUF D): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 4 SOG, -2 +/-, 1 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 25:10 TOI
  • Ryan McLeod (BUF C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 16:44 TOI
  • Sam Carrick (BUF C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:50 TOI
  • Tage Thompson (BUF C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 24:21 TOI
  • Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (BUF G): 34 SA, 32 SV, 2 GA, 65:00 TOI
  • Zach Benson (BUF LW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:39 TOI

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