Dallas Stars 4 — 3 Buffalo Sabres
2026-04-15 · KeyBank Center · SO
Shots on goal by period
| Period | DAL | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 3 | 12 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colten Ellis start | BUF | O | 25 | 28 | 3 | 25/27 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 65:00 |
| Jake Oettinger start | DAL | W | 21 | 24 | 3 | 17/19 | 4/4 | 0/1 | 65:00 |
DAL skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esa Lindell | D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22:14 |
| Justin Hryckowian | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:18 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15:39 |
| Mavrik Bourque | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:06 |
| Jamie Benn | L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:46 |
| Michael Bunting | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:36 |
| Thomas Harley | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22:45 |
| Tyler Myers | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21:30 |
| Radek Faksa | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13:09 |
| Adam Erne | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13:23 |
| Mikko Rantanen | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:33 |
| Jason Robertson | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:26 |
| Oskar Back | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 |
| Lian Bichsel | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:37 |
| Wyatt Johnston | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:11 |
| Nils Lundkvist | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:26 |
| Sam Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:43 |
| Matt Duchene | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:26 |
BUF skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24:22 |
| Owen Power | D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22:17 |
| Josh Norris | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:55 |
| Alex Tuch | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:36 |
| Tanner Pearson | L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:04 |
| Tyson Kozak | C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13:34 |
| Jack Quinn | R | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:29 |
| Conor Timmins | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16:58 |
| Logan Stanley | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:16 |
| Peyton Krebs | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:00 |
| Josh Dunne | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11:52 |
| Josh Doan | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 |
| Luke Schenn | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:41 |
| Jordan Greenway | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 |
| Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14:59 |
| Bowen Byram | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:35 |
| Michael Kesselring | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:03 |
| Zach Metsa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:43 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | 2025-26 | DAL | 4 | BUF | 3 | SO |
| 2025-12-31 | 2025-26 | BUF | 4 | DAL | 1 | |
| 2024-12-31 | 2024-25 | BUF | 2 | DAL | 4 | |
| 2024-10-22 | 2024-25 | DAL | 2 | BUF | 4 | |
| 2024-04-09 | 2023-24 | BUF | 2 | DAL | 3 | |
| 2024-02-06 | 2023-24 | DAL | 2 | BUF | 1 | |
| 2023-03-09 | 2022-23 | DAL | 10 | BUF | 4 | |
| 2023-01-23 | 2022-23 | BUF | 3 | DAL | 2 | OT |
| 2022-02-27 | 2021-22 | BUF | 2 | DAL | 4 | |
| 2022-01-20 | 2021-22 | DAL | 5 | BUF | 4 |