Sabres 2, Golden Knights 0 – Mar 17, 2026 box score, highlights

BUF

SabresBuffalo Sabres

42-20-6

BUF 2, VGK 0

Final

Shots 25–29

VGK

Golden KnightsVegas Golden Knights

31-23-14

Scores for March 17, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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BUFBUF 0, VGK 0VGK1st 1:58

GOAL1 of 2

Doan scores, unassisted

BUF at VGK, March 17, 2026

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BUFAs the Sabres VGKAs the Golden Knights

Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	T
BUFBuffalo Sabres	1	0	1	2
VGKVegas Golden Knights	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	T
BUFBuffalo Sabres	10	9	6	25
VGKVegas Golden Knights	11	9	9	29

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: BUFJosh Norris#91 goal, 5 shots
2nd star: BUFJosh Doan#911 goal, 3 shots
3rd star: BUFMattias Samuelsson#231 assist, 1 shot

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

BUF50shot attempts

VGK63shot attempts

A goal was scored in that minute.Shot attempts are every shot: on goal, missed or blocked.

Team stats

BUFVGK

25Shots on goal29

49.2%Faceoffs50.8%

0/2Power play0/3

8Penalty minutes6

19Hits28

14Blocked shots13

12Giveaways19

6Takeaways2

Standings

After the games of March 17, 2026

All standings

Atlantic
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	BUFSabres	68	42	20	6	90
2	TBLLightning	66	41	21	4	86
3	MTLCanadiens	67	37	20	10	84
4	BOSBruins	68	37	23	8	82
5	DETRed Wings	68	37	23	8	82
6	OTTSenators	66	34	23	9	77
7	TORMaple Leafs	69	29	28	12	70
8	FLAPanthers	67	33	31	3	69

Pacific
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	ANADucks	67	37	27	3	77
2	EDMOilers	69	34	26	9	77
3	VGKGolden Knights	68	31	23	14	76
4	SEAKraken	67	31	27	9	71
5	LAKKings	67	28	24	15	71
6	SJSSharks	66	32	28	6	70
7	CGYFlames	67	26	34	7	59
8	VANCanucks	67	21	38	8	50