NHL · Mar 21, 2026

Buffalo Sabres

4–1

Final

Los Angeles Kings

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The Sabres beat the Kings 4–1 at Crypto.com Arena. T. Thompson took first star with 1 goal.

Team	1	2	3	T	SOG
Sabres	0	1	3	4	33
Kings	1	0	0	1	27

★ Three Stars

1T. ThompsonBUF · 1G 0A

2S. CarrickBUF · 1G 0A

3U. LuukkonenBUF

Scoring Summary

1st Period

10:48

Artemi Panarin (Anze Kopitar, Adrian Kempe)PP

0-1

2nd Period

04:05

Tage Thompson (Peyton Krebs, Mattias Samuelsson)

1-1

3rd Period

11:12

Sam Carrick (Zach Benson, Zach Metsa)

2-1

12:11

Rasmus DahlinPP

3-1

17:35

Zach Benson (Josh Norris, Beck Malenstyn)EN

4-1

Boxscore

Sabres4

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Zach BensonL	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	0	15:16
Sam CarrickC	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	1	15:38
Tage ThompsonC	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	18:11
Rasmus DahlinD	1	0	1	+2	0	1	1	1	23:07
Peyton KrebsC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	15:03
Beck MalenstynL	0	1	1	+2	0	3	3	1	14:47
Josh NorrisC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	14:40
Zach MetsaD	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	2	13:59
Mattias SamuelssonD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	2	21:40
Josh DoanR	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	12:44
Ryan McLeodC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11:52
Noah OstlundC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	13:01
Jack QuinnR	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	11:43
Jason ZuckerL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12:30
Owen PowerD	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	22:02
Alex TuchR	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	1	20:06
Bowen ByramD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	22:20
Logan StanleyD	0	0	0	+2	0	3	1	2	16:26

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenStart	27	26	1	.963	60:00
Colten Ellis	0	0	0	-	0:00

Kings1

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Artemi PanarinL	1	0	1	-2	0	3	0	0	22:06
Adrian KempeR	0	1	1	-2	0	1	2	0	21:06
Anze KopitarC	0	1	1	-2	0	1	0	0	19:52
Joel ArmiaR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	13:44
Quinton ByfieldR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	18:45
Samuel HeleniusC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1	9:06
Alex LaferriereR	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	2	18:32
Trevor MooreL	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	14:47
Taylor WardR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	9:45
Mikey AndersonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20:48
Cody CeciD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	18:11
Brandt ClarkeD	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	3	20:38
Drew DoughtyD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	21:05
Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	17:11
Joel EdmundsonD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	17:28
Scott LaughtonC	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	15:00
Jeff MalottL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	10:00
Jared WrightR	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	12:22

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Anton ForsbergStart	32	30	3	.938	58:35
Darcy Kuemper	0	0	0	-	0:00