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Match Report

Vegas beats Buffalo 2-1 in shootout to win 20th road game

Erik Haula scored the decisive shootout goal and the Vegas Golden Knights set an NHL record for road victories by an expansion team following a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/5/26 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2-1 NHL
11/3/26 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 3-2 NHL
11/2/26 @ Boston Bruins L 2-3 NHL
10/30/26 vs New Jersey Devils L 2-5 NHL
10/27/26 vs Ottawa Senators W 4-1 NHL
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Team Stats

VGK BUF
7
Blocked Shots
15
19
Hits
13
5
Takeaways
9
34
Shots
32
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
2
Shootout Goals
1
19
Faceoffs Won
40
32.2
Faceoff Win Percent
67.8
9
Giveaways
8
2
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4

Head to Head

VGK wins series 2-0

VGK Last 5 matchups BUF
  1. 2 Final/SO 2018-03-10 @ BUF 1
  2. 5 Final/OT 2017-10-18 @ VGK 4

Injuries

Buffalo Sabres

  • Konsta Helenius Out
  • Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
  • Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
  • Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

NHL News

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