Nashville Predators vs Buffalo Sabres
On the ice
NSH shoots leftBUF shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 6 | 12 | 7 | 25 |
| BUF | 2 | 13 | 9 | 24 |
In net
Juuse Saros21/24 SV, .875
Alex Lyon23/25 SV, .920| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BUF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Sabres 3-2
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres win the series 2-0. Tage Thompson led the Sabres in goals (1). Zachary L'Heureux led the Predators in goals (1).
Team stats
NSHBUF 11Blocked Shots17
15Hits20
8Takeaways5
25Shots24
1Power Play Goals0
3Power Play Opportunities2
33.3Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
38Faceoffs Won24
61.3Faceoff Win Percent38.7
15Giveaways14
3Total Penalties4
6Penalty Minutes8
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