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Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres: stats and odds

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Vegas Golden Knights

11-5-2

vs
BUF

Buffalo Sabres

7-5-3

Sun, Nov 8 · 3:30 PM ETKeyBank Center
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Quick read

Vegas Golden Knights are 11-5-2 and have won 2 straight, scoring 3.28 goals a game and giving up 2.72. Buffalo Sabres are 7-5-3 and lost their last game, scoring 2.93 goals a game and giving up 3.33.

The listed starters are Carter Hart for Vegas Golden Knights and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for Buffalo Sabres.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres by the numbers

Vegas Golden Knights
Tale of the tape
Buffalo Sabres
Vegas Golden Knights: Carter Hart
Likely starter
Buffalo Sabres: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Vegas Golden Knights: 11-5-2
Season record
Buffalo Sabres: 7-5-3
Vegas Golden Knights: 5-2-2
Home / road record
Buffalo Sabres: 3-4-0
Vegas Golden Knights: 5-3-2
Last 10
Buffalo Sabres: 5-2-3
Vegas Golden Knights: 3-1-1
Last 5
Buffalo Sabres: 3-1-1
Vegas Golden Knights: W2
Streak
Buffalo Sabres: L1
Vegas Golden Knights: 3.28
Goals / game
Buffalo Sabres: 2.93
Vegas Golden Knights: 2.72
Goals against / game
Buffalo Sabres: 3.33
Vegas Golden Knights: .900
Save %
Buffalo Sabres: .874
Vegas Golden Knights: 27.8%
Power play %
Buffalo Sabres: 16.3%
Vegas Golden Knights: 75.0%
Penalty kill %
Buffalo Sabres: 69.8%

Injury report

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon (D): Expected back
Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres

  • Konsta Helenius (C): Out
  • Matt Grzelcyk (D): Expected back
  • Justin Danforth (RW): Expected back
  • Alex Lyon (G): Injured reserve
  • Jack Rathbone (D): Expected back

Common questions

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When is Vegas Golden Knights vs Buffalo Sabres?

Sun, Nov 8 · 3:30 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

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