Tue, Mar 17, 2026
02:00 AM
FinalRegular season
T-Mobile Arena
Retroactive prediction
Correct winner predicted
BUF 53%47% VGK
Probable score
4 - 3
Regulation win (home)
34%
OT / shootout probability
16%
Elo home / away
1534 / 1542
Likely goal scorers
0/6 correct
Pavel Dorofeyev0.45 goal · 36%0
Jack Eichel0.39 goal · 32%0
Tage Thompson0.39 goal · 32%0
Jason Zucker0.31 goal · 26%0
Ivan Barbashev0.26 goal · 23%0
Mitch Marner0.24 goal · 22%0Likely goal scorers
0/6 correctPavel Dorofeyev0.45 goal · 36%0Jack Eichel0.39 goal · 32%0Tage Thompson0.39 goal · 32%0Jason Zucker0.31 goal · 26%0Ivan Barbashev0.26 goal · 23%0Mitch Marner0.24 goal · 22%0Likely assists
0/6 correct
Rasmus Dahlin0.42 assist · 34%0Mitch Marner0.42 assist · 34%0
Mark Stone0.34 assist · 29%0
Ryan McLeod0.32 assist · 27%0Jack Eichel0.30 assist · 26%0
Bowen Byram0.23 assist · 21%0Likely point getters
0/6 correctJack Eichel0.69 point · 50%0Mitch Marner0.66 point · 49%0Tage Thompson0.62 point · 46%0Pavel Dorofeyev0.61 point · 46%0Rasmus Dahlin0.59 point · 45%0Mark Stone0.55 point · 42%0Tonight's matchup
| BUF | Stat | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | G | 27 |
| 41 | A | 63 |
| 81 | PTS | 90 |
| 14.7% | S% | 10.4% |
| 19.2 | TOI | 21.2 |
BUF 4 – 1 VGK · goal diff (home) -1.60
Result
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st period
- 18:02BUFJ. Doan(22)BUF 1–0 VGK
3rd period
- 19:02
P. Krebs (22), M. Samuelsson (25)
BUF 2–0 VGK
Team comparison
| BUF | Stat | VGK |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 29 |
| 19 | Hits | 28 |
| 14 | Blocked shots | 12 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
