Buffalo Sabres v Dallas Stars

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BSBuffalo Sabres936–1097–44 all time (since 1999)2026-27: 8–8WWWLWMore shots total DSDallas Stars1176–974–59 all time (since 1999)2026-27: 9–7LLWWLMore faceoff percentMore faceoffs won

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The numbers lean Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 37 meetings in NHL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.

Dallas Stars lead the head to head 22–14 (1 draw) from 37 meetings since 1999.
2026-27: Buffalo Sabres 8–8, Dallas Stars 9–7. Dallas Stars have the better margin, +0.4 a game to -0.3.
Dallas Stars have won the last 2 against Buffalo Sabres.
Last five: Buffalo Sabres 4 wins, Dallas Stars 2.
Dallas Stars average more faceoff percent per game: 56.1 to 45.5.
Dallas Stars average more faceoffs won per game: 30.6 to 26.3.
Dallas Stars average more blocked shots per game: 15.2 to 13.1.
At home: Buffalo Sabres win 49%, Dallas Stars 58% (every game we hold).

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Head to head

1437 games · 1 drawn
since 199922

9 Oct 2026 · KeyBank Center, BuffaloBuffalo Sabres 0Dallas Stars 4
16 Apr 2026 · KeyBank Center, BuffaloBuffalo Sabres 3Dallas Stars 4
1 Jan 2026 · American Airlines Center, DallasBuffalo Sabres 4Dallas Stars 1
1 Jan 2025 · American Airlines Center, DallasBuffalo Sabres 2Dallas Stars 4
23 Oct 2024 · KeyBank Center, BuffaloBuffalo Sabres 4Dallas Stars 2
10 Apr 2024 · American Airlines Center, DallasBuffalo Sabres 2Dallas Stars 3
7 Feb 2024 · KeyBank Center, BuffaloBuffalo Sabres 1Dallas Stars 2
10 Mar 2023 · KeyBank Center, BuffaloBuffalo Sabres 4Dallas Stars 10

2026-27 season

Per game, this season.

3.149 totalScored per gameper game2.845 total
3.353 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better2.438 total
28.4455 totalShots totalper game25.8413 total
19.3309 totalHitsper game19.5312 total
13.1209 totalBlocked shotsper game15.2243 total
18,535296,560 totalAttendanceper game