NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights overnight into Friday, January 29
04:00
Swedish time
in 81 days and 21 hours
Local time: 19:00, Thursday, January 28
Buffalo Sabres visit Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena overnight into Friday, January 29. The puck drops at 04:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Sabres are 6th in the Atlantic with 19 points from 16 games, while Golden Knights are 2nd in the Pacific with 24 points from 18. It is meeting 2 of 2 between the teams this season. 6 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Noah Östlund and Rasmus Dahlin.
The Swedes in the game
#86
Noah ÖstlundC
10 P16 games, 4 goals, 6 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Golden Knights: 1 P in 2
#26
Rasmus DahlinD
10 P13 games, 3 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Golden Knights: 6 P in 14
#4
Rasmus AnderssonD
6 P18 games, 2 goals, 4 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Sabres: 8 P in 15
#95
Victor OlofssonLW
6 P5 games, 4 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 6 P · vs Sabres: 0 P in 3
#71
William KarlssonC
5 P18 games, 3 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 1 P · vs Sabres: 16 P in 21
#10
Alexander HoltzRW
1 P2 games, 0 goals, 1 assists
Last 2: 1 P · vs Sabres: 3 P in 4
The teams going in
| BUF | Comparison | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Points | 24 |
| 16 | Games | 18 |
| 8-5-3 | W-L-OT | 11-5-2 |
| 6th Atlantic | In the division | 2nd Pacific |
| 15th | In the NHL | 5th |
| 3.06 | Goals per game | 3.33 |
| 3.31 | Against per game | 2.78 |
| -4 | Goal difference | +10 |
| 5-2-3 | Last 10 | 5-3-2 |
| W1 | Streak | W2 |
| 4-1-3 | Road / home this year | 6-3-0 |
| Back-to-back | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
VGK44 %7 wins
BUF56 %9 wins
Sabres have won 56% of the meetings.
BUF@VGK
2–0March 18, 2026 · 7mo ago
3Swedes in actionVGK@BUF
2–3March 4, 2026 · 8mo ago
3Swedes in action0 G3 A3 P
VGK@BUFSO
3–4March 15, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
BUF@VGK
1–3January 5, 2025 · 1y ago
3Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P
VGK@BUF
2–7March 3, 2024 · 2y ago
2Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P