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NHL • October 29, 2026

Buffalo Sabres beat Anaheim Ducks, 7–6

Buffalo Sabres finished with a 7–6 victory over Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on October 29, 2026. A single goal separated the teams at the finish.

NHL / FINAL
Buffalo Sabres7 — 6Anaheim Ducks
Buffalo SabresAnaheim Ducks

How the scoring unfolded

Buffalo Sabres recorded 3, 2, 2 across the periods. Its highest-scoring period was 1, with 3 goals.

Anaheim Ducks recorded 3, 0, 3 across the periods. Its highest-scoring periods were 1 and 3, with 3 goals.

Names behind the numbers

Tage Thompson contributed 3 goals, 2 assists for Buffalo Sabres.

Cutter Gauthier contributed 2 goals for Anaheim Ducks.

Tristan Luneau contributed 1 goal for Anaheim Ducks.

The statistical picture

Buffalo Sabres — Shots: 31.

Anaheim Ducks — Shots: 35.

Scoring moments

  1. 1st · 1:57

    Mikael Granlund Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Jackson LaCombe (12), Leo Carlsson (12)

  2. 1st · 2:54

    Cutter Gauthier Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Beckett Sennecke (4), Leo Carlsson (13)

  3. 1st · 10:03

    Tyson Kozak Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Carrick (1), Mattias Samuelsson (6)

  4. 1st · 10:38

    Roger McQueen Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Sam Colangelo (4), Nick Jensen (1)

  5. 1st · 11:39

    Noah Ostlund Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Zach Benson (8), Tage Thompson (6)

  6. 1st · 15:32

    Tage Thompson Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Benson (9), Peyton Krebs (5)

  7. 2nd · 18:36

    Tage Thompson Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (6)

  8. 2nd · 18:51

    Tage Thompson Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (4), Peyton Krebs (7)

  9. 3rd · 1:57

    Jack Quinn Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Tage Thompson (7), Rasmus Dahlin (5)

  10. 3rd · 6:37

    Zach Benson Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Olen Zellweger (3)

  11. 3rd · 7:26

    Cutter Gauthier Goal (4) Slap Shot, assists: Jackson LaCombe (13), Leo Carlsson (14)

  12. 3rd · 18:52

    Tristan Luneau Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Judd Caulfield (3)

  13. 3rd · 19:29

    Beckett Sennecke Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: none

Buffalo Sabres — Forwards
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zach Benson120319:302:561:4814:4627122310000.0012
Sam Carrick03018:450:000:078:381300100020100.0000
Josh Doan001014:000:000:0014:00200203101150.0000
Tyson Kozak130012:140:000:2611:48191101102722.2012
Peyton Krebs040315:550:000:0015:55240031008753.3000
Beck Malenstyn030113:110:002:3310:38200000001150.0200
Ryan McLeod001-113:450:132:2311:09220101003442.9100
Josh Norris020-113:510:112:1511:25220200005645.5100
Noah Ostlund000-119:263:010:0016:25241405103925.0000
Jack Quinn010-118:283:120:0015:1624170440000.0200
Tage Thompson010317:492:590:0014:50253824102528.6100
Jason Zucker220-111:040:160:0010:4816010010000.0000
Buffalo Sabres — Defenses
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Louis Crevier200112:390:001:1211:2719000010000.0100
Rasmus Dahlin021326:003:120:0022:4823022410000.0000
Dennis Gilbert020110:350:000:2610:0917010000000.0012
Owen Power210-123:550:003:4620:0926020200000.0200
Mattias Samuelsson100125:270:003:4421:4325021310000.0100
Olen Zellweger010-118:140:000:4417:3023031010000.0212
Buffalo Sabres — Goalies
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Colten Ellis6350029.829253159:5600
Anaheim Ducks — Forwards
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Leo Carlsson000-122:094:101:1216:47240435006554.5200
Judd Caulfield050013:380:460:0012:5219021010000.0000
Sam Colangelo000111:060:460:0010:201701120020100.0200
Cutter Gauthier120022:184:100:0018:0820240102020100.0100
Mikael Granlund000-123:144:101:3017:3422130210131056.5100
A.J. Greer050013:330:000:0013:331804012020100.0100
Alex Killorn011113:000:461:4210:3218020100000.0000
Jeff Malott110-210:480:000:0010:4815020200010.0000
Roger McQueen020013:440:000:0013:44171102004450.0100
Beckett Sennecke020021:134:100:0017:0321181220000.0112
Frank Vatrano011011:330:000:0011:3315020210000.0212
Tim Washe210-116:090:462:0013:232403010011761.1200
Anaheim Ducks — Defenses
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Tyson Hinds110-315:180:000:0015:1820000010000.0112
Nick Jensen010014:490:001:0513:4418011110000.0200
Jackson LaCombe221-129:364:103:1222:1429012100000.0200
Tristan Luneau112021:570:460:0021:1126120310000.0000
Travis Mitchell100114:240:000:5013:3418000000000.0200
Noah Warren020-214:450:001:1713:2822000000000.0100
Anaheim Ducks — Goalies
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Ville Husso7310024.774204053:3400
Buffalo Sabres — Team statistics
Blocked Shots9
Hits27
Takeaways3
Shots31
Power Play Goals2
Power Play Opportunities3
Power Play Percentage66.7
Short Handed Goals0
Shootout Goals0
Faceoffs Won27
Faceoff Win Percent40.3
Giveaways13
Total Penalties4
Penalty Minutes8
Anaheim Ducks — Team statistics
Blocked Shots9
Hits27
Takeaways5
Shots35
Power Play Goals3
Power Play Opportunities4
Power Play Percentage75.0
Short Handed Goals0
Shootout Goals0
Faceoffs Won40
Faceoff Win Percent59.7
Giveaways21
Total Penalties3
Penalty Minutes6