NHLBuffalo Sabres v Dallas Stars
Thursday 8 October 2026, 19:00 US Eastern time
Buffalo Sabres7th · 7 ptsLWW
Dallas StarsLLW
J. Robertson 9'S. Steel 29'M. Rantanen 33'R. Hintz 35'
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Match summary
Dallas Stars won 4-0 at Buffalo Sabres. Scorers: J. Robertson 9', S. Steel 29', M. Rantanen 33', R. Hintz 35'.
Buffalo Sabres have won two of their last three league matches. Dallas Stars have won one of their last three league matches. Their last league meeting, on 15 April 2026, ended Buffalo Sabres 3-4 Dallas Stars.
Match events
- KOStart19:00
- 9'J. RobertsonAssist: M. Rantanen, W. Johnston0-1
- 29'S. SteelAssist: T. Harley, M. Rantanen0-2
- 33'M. RantanenAssist: N. Lundkvist, W. Johnston0-3
- 35'R. HintzAssist: W. Johnston, M. Rantanen0-4
- FTFull time0-4
Match info
- Competition
- NHL
- Start
- Thursday 8 October 2026, 19:00US Eastern time
- Ground
- Not in our data yet
- Referee
- Not published for this league
- Attendance
- 19,070
Box score
By period, then every player's numbers
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Stars | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Buffalo Sabres · Skaters
| Player | goals | assists | plus_minus | shots_on_goal | penalty_minutes | time_on_ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Benson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 18:18 |
| J. Danforth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:44 |
| J. Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:26 |
| K. Helenius | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 13:38 |
| P. Krebs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:16 |
| J. Kulich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 |
| B. Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:55 |
| R. McLeod | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 16:57 |
| J. Norris | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 0 | 14:19 |
| N. Ostlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:05 |
| J. Quinn | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 18:01 |
| T. Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19:08 |
| L. Crevier | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| R. Dahlin | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 26:24 |
| Z. Metsa | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 13:33 |
| O. Power | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 25:23 |
| M. Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 17:39 |
| O. Zellweger | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 17:43 |
Dallas Stars · Skaters
| Player | goals | assists | plus_minus | shots_on_goal | penalty_minutes | time_on_ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Back | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:22 |
| J. Benn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 |
| C. Blackwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:18 |
| R. Faksa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:11 |
| R. Hintz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14:57 |
| J. Hryckowian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 |
| A. Hyry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 |
| W. Johnston | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16:40 |
| M. Rantanen | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 15:27 |
| J. Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15:14 |
| T. Seguin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 |
| S. Steel | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:31 |
| L. Bichsel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:34 |
| T. Harley | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23:35 |
| M. Heiskanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:40 |
| E. Lindell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:57 |
| N. Lundkvist | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:08 |
| T. Myers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 |
Buffalo Sabres · Goalies
| Player | saves | shots_against | goals_against | saves_pct | time_on_ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U. Luukkonen | 14 | 18 | 4 | .778 | 59:54 |
Dallas Stars · Goalies
| Player | saves | shots_against | goals_against | saves_pct | time_on_ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Oettinger | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
Starters first, in bold. Numbers from our data feed.
Match stats
Full match
Buffalo SabresDallas Stars- 26Shots18
- 23Hits22
- 23Faceoffs won38
- 4Penalty minutes6
- 18Giveaways22
- 3Takeaways6
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Buffalo Sabres
- W2
Minnesota WildH3-2W - W1
Chicago BlackhawksH4-3W - W1
Columbus Blue JacketsA3-6L
Dallas Stars
- W2
San Jose SharksH5-0W - W1
Nashville PredatorsA1-2L - W1
St. Louis BluesH0-4L
Head-to-head
Last one league meeting
- 15 Apr 2026Buffalo Sabres3-4Dallas Stars
NHL table
Latest table · Atlantic Division
| # | Team | P | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ottawa Senators | 7 | +2 | 10 |
| 2 |  Tampa Bay Lightning | 6 | +1 | 8 |
| 3 |  Boston Bruins | 6 | +7 | 8 |
| 4 |  Florida Panthers | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 5 |  Montreal Canadiens | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 6 |  Toronto Maple Leafs | 7 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 | Buffalo Sabres | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 8 |  Detroit Red Wings | 6 | -6 | 4 |
Squad news
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Dallas Stars
- 29'S. Steel
- 33'M. Rantanen
- 35'R. Hintz
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Buffalo Sabres v Dallas Stars questions.
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What was the score in Buffalo Sabres v Dallas Stars?
Dallas Stars won 4-0 at Buffalo Sabres.
Who scored in Buffalo Sabres v Dallas Stars?
J. Robertson 9', S. Steel 29', M. Rantanen 33', R. Hintz 35'.
What was the attendance at Buffalo Sabres v Dallas Stars?
19,070.
When do Buffalo Sabres and Dallas Stars play next?
Buffalo Sabres: Toronto Maple Leafs v Buffalo Sabres, 15 October at 23:00 UTC; Dallas Stars: Colorado Avalanche v Dallas Stars, 15 October at 00:30 UTC.
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