MargusDallas Stars at Buffalo Sabres
- 7:00 PM EDT
- Keybank Center
- NHL
Closing odds
Line history →Closing market chance to win, from the best moneylines with the margin removed
- DAL 52%
- BUF 48%
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Box score
| DAL | Team stats | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | SOG | 26 |
| 4 | G | 0 |
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPG | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:27 |
| Wyatt Johnston | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:40 |
| Sam Steel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:31 |
| Jason Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:14 |
| Roope Hintz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 |
| Nils Lundkvist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:08 |
| Thomas Harley | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:35 |
| Oskar Bäck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:22 |
| Radek Faksa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:11 |
| Jamie Benn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:26 |
| Colin Blackwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:18 |
| Arttu Hyry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:02 |
| Justin Hryckowian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14:48 |
| Tyler Seguin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:40 |
| Player | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Oettinger | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
| Casey DeSmith | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0:00 |
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | PPG | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:18 |
| Josh Norris | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:19 |
| Justin Danforth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:44 |
| Peyton Krebs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Jiri Kulich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:42 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18:01 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9:55 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:57 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:08 |
| Noah Ostlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:05 |
| Josh Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16:26 |
| Konsta Helenius | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 |
| Olen Zellweger | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:43 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:39 |
| Player | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 18 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 59:54 |
| Colten Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0:00 |
Recent form
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Full table →| # | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boston Bruins | 12-4-1 |
| 2 |  Montreal Canadiens | 11-3-3 |
| 3 |  Tampa Bay Lightning | 11-3-2 |
| 4 |  Ottawa Senators | 11-6-1 |
| 5 |  Florida Panthers | 9-6-2 |
| 6 |  Buffalo Sabres | 8-5-3 |
| 7 |  Toronto Maple Leafs | 8-8-2 |
| 8 |  Detroit Red Wings | 7-8-3 |
| # | Team | Record |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Minnesota Wild | 12-3-4 |
| 2 |  Dallas Stars | 10-5-2 |
| 3 |  Colorado Avalanche | 10-6-2 |
| 4 |  Nashville Predators | 8-4-5 |
| 5 |  Utah Mammoth | 10-7-1 |
| 6 |  St. Louis Blues | 7-8-2 |
| 7 |  Winnipeg Jets | 6-8-3 |
| 8 |  Chicago Blackhawks | 4-13-1 |
About this match
Dallas Stars beat Buffalo Sabres 4-0 at Keybank Center on Thursday, October 8, 2026 in the NHL.
Recent form: Dallas Stars have won 3 of their last 5, Buffalo Sabres 3 of their last 5.
Mikko Rantanen leads Dallas Stars in points (21 P).
Tage Thompson leads Buffalo Sabres in points (19 P).