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Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights

3 March 2024 at 00:00

Match Summary

Buffalo Sabres defeated Vegas Golden Knights 7:2. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by J. Skinner 1′, D. Cozens, B. Brisson 1′, W. Karlsson 4′, Z. Girgensons 14′, K. Okposo 2′, O. Power 6′, C. Mittelstadt 12′, D. Cozens 17′. League standings: Buffalo Sabres #3, Vegas Golden Knights #7.

Match Events

Key match events between Buffalo Sabres and Vegas Golden Knights — 9 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
J. Skinner
1′
Period 2
A. Tuch

High sticking

!
D. Cozens

Shorthanded

1′
B. Brisson

P. Cotter

4′
W. Karlsson

P. Cotter

Z. Girgensons
14′
Period 3
K. Okposo

C. Mittelstadt

2′
O. Power

E. Robinson

6′
!
11′
A. Martinez

Hooking

C. Mittelstadt

J. Skinner

12′
J. Peterka
16′
!
D. Cozens

H. Jokiharju

17′

Rivalry since 2017

Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights Head to Head Results· 15

Buffalo Sabres and Vegas Golden Knights have met 15 times — Buffalo Sabres won 8, Vegas Golden Knights won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Buffalo Sabres leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 87 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.80 per match (43 for the home side, 44 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (93%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (93%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Buffalo Sabres are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–7 in 2022.

Total goals
87 · 5.8/match
Both scored
14/15 · 93%
Over 2.5
14/15 · 93%

Recent Meetings

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29/02/20NHL
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Highest-scoring game: 47 v 2022

Standings

Buffalo Sabres sit #3 and Vegas Golden Knights are #7 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

1Detroit Red Wings0
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2Boston Bruins0
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3Buffalo Sabres0
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4Florida Panthers0
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5Montreal Canadiens0
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6Ottawa Senators0
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7Tampa Bay Lightning0
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8Toronto Maple Leafs0
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Central

1Winnipeg Jets0
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2Chicago Blackhawks0
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3Colorado Avalanche0
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4Dallas Stars0
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5Minnesota Wild0
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6Nashville Predators0
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7St. Louis Blues0
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8Utah0
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Pacific

1Anaheim Ducks0
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2Calgary Flames0
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3Edmonton Oilers0
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4Los Angeles Kings0
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5San Jose Sharks0
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6Vancouver Canucks0
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7Vegas Golden Knights0
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8Seattle Kraken0
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Metropolitan

1Pittsburgh Penguins0
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2Carolina Hurricanes0
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3Columbus Blue Jackets0
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4New Jersey Devils0
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5New York Islanders0
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6Philadelphia Flyers0
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7Washington Capitals0
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8New York Rangers0
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026