San Jose Sharks 6, Buffalo Sabres 2: final score and stats
San Jose Sharks beat Buffalo Sabres, San Jose Sharks 6 to Buffalo Sabres 2, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks.
NHLTuesday, March 4, 2025
DateMar 4, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVESPN+
Attendance14,741
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Sharks | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
San Jose SharksBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
17-37-9Record24-30-6
5th in Pacific DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
4-7Road record / home record4-6
LWLLLLast 5LLLWL
L1StreakL3
Team stats
San Jose SharksBuffalo 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.
San Jose Sharks
Igor Chernyshov LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveQuentin Musty LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveKyle Keyser G · Upper Body
Injured ReserveAlexander Wennberg C · Undisclosed
Day-To-DayBuffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
San Jose Sharks Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:11 | 2:07 | 0:00 | 14:04 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Dellandrea | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 12:16 | 0:00 | 1:19 | 10:57 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Eklund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:24 | 2:08 | 0:00 | 15:16 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Barclay Goodrow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:18 | 0:00 | 0:34 | 13:44 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Collin Graf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:17 | 1:52 | 1:46 | 10:39 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Klim Kostin | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10:59 | 1:52 | 0:00 | 9:07 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Kunin | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 14:59 | 0:00 | 1:27 | 13:32 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Will Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 | 2:10 | 0:00 | 14:03 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Sturm | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:27 | 0:00 | 0:33 | 12:54 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Toffoli | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15:20 | 2:08 | 0:00 | 13:12 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Wennberg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:07 | 1:53 | 0:47 | 14:27 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 | 1:50 | 0:00 | 14:29 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Ferraro | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 26:05 | 0:00 | 2:33 | 23:32 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Liljegren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:21 | 1:38 | 0:00 | 15:43 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:34 | 0:00 | 0:52 | 21:42 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Thompson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:33 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Marc-Edouard Vlasic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:28 | 0:00 | 0:40 | 12:48 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Walman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22:56 | 2:22 | 2:21 | 18:13 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandar Georgiev | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .909 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 60:00 | 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12:18 | 0:44 | 0:34 | 11:00 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 14:51 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 14:11 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 43.8 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan Greenway | 0 | 6 | 0 | -2 | 16:17 | 0:00 | 2:01 | 14:16 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 10:59 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:43 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 16:03 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Lafferty | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:48 | 0:00 | 0:21 | 10:27 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 | 0:00 | 1:33 | 9:52 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 13:04 | 0:00 | 2:02 | 11:02 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:41 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 17:08 | 21 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 13:33 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 11:00 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:11 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 17:38 | 22 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 28.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:03 | 2:29 | 0:59 | 15:35 | 25 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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 Bryson | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 15:31 | 0:00 | 0:40 | 14:51 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen Byram | 2 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 18:51 | 0:40 | 1:30 | 16:41 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Clifton | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 17:04 | 0:00 | 2:30 | 14:34 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 26:43 | 2:33 | 0:53 | 23:17 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Owen Power | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 17:53 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 17:13 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:09 | 0:00 | 2:26 | 18:43 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 5 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .815 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 57:25 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres?
San Jose Sharks won, 6-2, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
What was the final score of San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres?
San Jose Sharks 6, Buffalo Sabres 2.
Who were the top performers?
San Jose Sharks: William Eklund (1 goals). Buffalo Sabres: JJ Peterka (1 goals).
Where is San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres played?
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.
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