Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers — Sabres win 5-3, Apr 8, 2026

Buffalo

Sabres

50-23 · 23-13-4 away

5

Final

	1	2	3
BUF	2	0	3
NYR	1	2	0

3

New York

Rangers

34-39 · 14-20-7 home

Per	1	2	3	T
BUF	2	0	3	5
NYR	1	2	0	3

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Scoring summary

Every goal in the order it was scored, with the running score beside it.

TeamPlayTypeScore

1st

Ryan McLeod Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Jason Zucker (19), Conor Timmins (8)Score1-0

Zach Benson Goal (11) Deflected, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (53), Bowen Byram (31)Score2-0

Alexis Lafrenière Goal (23) Tip-In, assists: Adam Fox (43), J.T. Miller (34)Score2-1

2nd

Alexis Lafrenière Goal (24) Snap Shot, assists: Drew Fortescue (2)Score2-2

Adam Fox Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Vincent Trocheck (37), Mika Zibanejad (43)Score2-3

3rd

Alex Tuch Goal (31) Deflected, assists: Peyton Krebs (27), Tage Thompson (41)Score3-3

Jason Zucker Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (40)Score4-3

Zach Benson Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Doan (26), Josh Norris (19)Score5-3

Next on the schedule

Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.

Buffalo Sabres

• atPenguinsSep 21
• vsBlue JacketsSep 22
• atRed WingsSep 24

New York Rangers

• atDevilsSep 21
• vsIslandersSep 22
• vsDevilsSep 24

Standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

Atlantic · 2025-26 Final

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1Buffalo Sabres50-23.665OT1

2Tampa Bay Lightning50-26.646L1

3Montreal Canadiens48-24.646L1

4Boston Bruins45-27.610W2

5Ottawa Senators44-27.604W1

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Metropolitan · 2025-26 Final

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1Carolina Hurricanes53-22.689W1

2Pittsburgh Penguins41-25.598L3

3Philadelphia Flyers43-27.598W3

4Washington Capitals43-30.579W4

5Columbus Blue Jackets40-30.561L2

8New York Rangers34-39.470W1

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Central · 2025-26 Final

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1Colorado Avalanche55-16.738W3

2Dallas Stars50-20.683W5

3Minnesota Wild46-24.634W1

4Utah Hockey Club43-33.561L1

5St. Louis Blues37-33.524W4

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Pacific · 2025-26 Final

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1Vegas Golden Knights39-26.579W3

2Edmonton Oilers41-30.567W1

3Anaheim Ducks43-33.561W1

4Los Angeles Kings35-27.549L1

5San Jose Sharks39-35.524W1

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