8-6-3, 4-1-3 Away

10-5-2, 6-4-0 Home

Buffalo Sabres @ Dallas Stars

Sabres

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
U. Luukkonen	5	3	3	0	3.27	.878
C. Ellis	3	3	0	1	3.09	.884

Stars

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
J. Oettinger	9	3	1	3	1.99	.906
C. DeSmith	1	2	1	0	2.42	.909

American Airlines Center

8:00 PM, November 14, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

Dallas, TX

BUF

DAL

Points

Tage ThompsonC #72

19PTS

10G

Mikko RantanenRW #96

21PTS

12A

Goals

Tage ThompsonC #72

10G

2PPG

70S

Mikko RantanenRW #96

2PPG

34S

Assists

Zach BensonLW #6

13A

3PPA

11+/-

Wyatt JohnstonC #53

13A

6PPA

3+/-

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
BUF	2.94	3.29	28.4	27.1	158	8	14.3	17	71.2	1	0
DAL	2.82	2.29	26.1	22.9	162	11	27.5	6	89.7	1	0

Buffalo Sabres

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Alex Lyon G	IR	Nov 14
Konsta Helenius C	OUT	Nov 17
Justin Danforth RW	IR	Nov 22
Matt Grzelcyk D	IR	Nov 14

Dallas Stars

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Miro Heiskanen D	Day-To-Day	Nov 12
Kyle Capobianco D	IR	Nov 27
Oskar Back C	IR-LT	Nov 14
Matt Duchene C	IR-LT	Jan 12
Luke Krys D	IR-NR	Nov 28

Sabres Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
11/8/26	vsVGK	L4-1
11/6/26	vsCBJ	W5-2
11/4/26	vsOTT	L2-1
10/31/26	@LA	W3-2
10/29/26	@ANA	W7-6

Stars Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
11/7/26	vsSJ	W4-3
11/5/26	@CBJ	L2-1 SO
11/3/26	@WSH	W6-5
10/31/26	vsCBJ	W3-1
10/29/26	vsMTL	L5-2

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Regular Season Series

DAL leads 1-0

Stars
4
Sabres
0

Game 1

10/8

Sabres
Stars

Game 2

11/14

ESPN+

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Boston	13	4	1	27
Montreal	11	3	3	25
Tampa Bay	11	4	2	24
Ottawa	11	6	1	23
Florida	9	7	2	20
Buffalo	8	6	3	19
Toronto	8	9	2	18
Detroit	7	8	3	17

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Minnesota	12	3	4	28
Dallas	10	5	2	22
Colorado	10	6	2	22
Nashville	8	4	5	21
Utah	10	7	1	21
Winnipeg	7	8	3	17
St. Louis	7	8	2	16
Chicago	4	13	1	9

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Alex Ovechkin didn't weigh in on CAS' decision to allow Russian players back in hockey worlds, but said they just want to represent their country.

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Buffalo Sabres @ Dallas Stars

Scoring Leaders

Tage ThompsonC #72

Mikko RantanenRW #96

Tage ThompsonC #72

Mikko RantanenRW #96

Zach BensonLW #6

Wyatt JohnstonC #53

Team Stats

Injury Report

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Connor Hellebuyck discusses why he wanted out of Winnipeg

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