Ottawa Senators 2, Buffalo Sabres 3: final score and stats
Buffalo Sabres beat Ottawa Senators, Ottawa Senators 2 to Buffalo Sabres 3, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs Ottawa Senators.
NHLTuesday, March 25, 2025
DateMar 25, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVESPN+
Attendance13,955
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Senators | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Ottawa SenatorsBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
37-28-5Record29-35-6
4th in Atlantic DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
5-5Road record / home record4-6
WLWWLLast 5LLLWL
W1StreakL3
Team stats
Ottawa SenatorsBuffalo Sabres
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Ottawa Senators
Nick Cousins C · Upper Body
OutAndre Burakovsky LW · Lower Body
Injured ReserveWarren Foegele LW · Knee
Injured ReserveWilliam Eklund LW · Ankle
Injured ReserveBuffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Ottawa Senators Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Amadio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:37 | 0:08 | 0:00 | 8:29 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Batherson | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 18:48 | 2:50 | 0:00 | 15:58 | 30 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 17:18 | 2:56 | 0:00 | 14:22 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Gaudette | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 7:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:36 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Giroux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:33 | 2:41 | 1:11 | 13:41 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ridly Greig | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 17:25 | 2:32 | 1:08 | 13:45 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Highmore | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:11 | 0:05 | 0:50 | 8:16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Perron | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:44 | 2:27 | 0:00 | 13:17 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Shane Pinto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 | 0:10 | 0:51 | 13:58 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 87.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Stutzle | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 23:10 | 3:12 | 0:00 | 19:58 | 28 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Tkachuk | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:55 | 3:01 | 0:00 | 16:54 | 28 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 76.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 18:09 | 2:43 | 0:00 | 15:26 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Chabot | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22:53 | 2:29 | 1:13 | 19:11 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hamonic | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 16:19 | 0:11 | 0:00 | 16:08 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Jensen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:44 | 0:00 | 0:56 | 16:48 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Kleven | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 16:27 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 16:25 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Sanderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 22:25 | 3:13 | 0:47 | 18:25 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artem Zub | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:17 | 0:00 | 1:04 | 15:13 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa Senators Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .875 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 57:30 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 | 0:41 | 2:03 | 13:47 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Kozak | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:47 | 0:00 | 0:11 | 10:36 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:17 | 0:00 | 0:47 | 11:30 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:04 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 16:31 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:10 | 0:00 | 2:48 | 8:22 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:47 | 0:28 | 3:34 | 16:45 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 36.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:49 | 1:27 | 0:00 | 14:22 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:23 | 0:47 | 0:00 | 15:36 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isak Rosen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:26 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:10 | 1:13 | 0:00 | 15:57 | 23 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex Tuch | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 | 1:32 | 2:05 | 13:05 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Zucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:41 | 1:19 | 0:00 | 11:22 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:08 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:08 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen Byram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:52 | 0:21 | 1:19 | 20:12 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Connor Clifton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:49 | 0:00 | 4:03 | 16:46 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23:33 | 1:39 | 1:23 | 20:31 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Power | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:35 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 16:22 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:32 | 0:00 | 3:30 | 17:02 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reimer | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 30 | .938 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
BUF leads series 3-0
Apr 1, 2025BUF 5, OTT 2
Mar 25, 2025OTT 2, BUF 3
Jan 9, 2025BUF 4, OTT 0
Nov 5, 2024OTT 1, BUF 5
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres?
Buffalo Sabres won, 3-2, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
What was the final score of Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres?
Ottawa Senators 2, Buffalo Sabres 3.
Who were the top performers?
Ottawa Senators: Brady Tkachuk (1 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Jacob Bernard-Docker (1 goals).
Where is Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres played?
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.
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