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Dallas Stars @ Buffalo Sabres
Dallas Stars
Stars
DAL
50-20-12
, 24-9-8 Away
4
50-20-12
, 24-9-8 Away
Final/SO
1
2
3
SO
T
Stars
DAL
1
2
0
1
4
Sabres
BUF
1
2
0
0
3
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
50-23-9
, 26-10-5 Home
3
50-23-9
, 26-10-5 Home
Gamecast
Recap
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Sabres
4
Stars
1
Game 1
1/1
Stars
4
Sabres
3
Game 2
16/4
Game Information
KeyBank Center
7:00 AM, 16 April 2026
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 19,070
Referees:
Chris Rooney
Wes McCauley
Linesmen:
Steve Barton
Kyle Flemington
2025-26 Central Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Colorado
55
16
11
121
Dallas
50
20
12
112
Minnesota
46
24
12
104
Utah
43
33
6
92
St. Louis
37
33
12
86
Nashville
38
34
10
86
Winnipeg
35
35
12
82
Chicago
29
39
14
72
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
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