Games / NHL / Mar 15, 2027

San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The San Jose Sharks (8-11-1) visit the Buffalo Sabres (8-6-3) on Monday, March 15, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. TV: NBC Sports BA, MSGB. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks.

NHLMonday, March 15, 2027

San Jose Sharks8-11-1

7:00 PM ETMar 15, 2027

Buffalo Sabres8-6-3

DateMar 15, 2027

Time7:00 PM ET

VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY

TVNBC Sports BA, MSGB

Team comparison

San Jose SharksBuffalo Sabres

Goals per game

2.5

2.9

Goals allowed per game

3.5

3.4

8-11-1Record8-6-3

5th in Pacific DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division

4-7Road record / home record4-5

WLLLLLast 5LWLWW

W1StreakL1

Team stats

San Jose SharksBuffalo Sabres

Goals Against Average

3.50

3.29

Shots Against per Game

30.2

27.1

Penalty Kill Percentage

76.4

71.2

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

2.45

2.94

Shots per Game

27.6

28.4

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

20.3

14.3

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

219

158

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

San Jose Sharks

Igor Chernyshov LW · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Quentin Musty LW · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Kyle Keyser G · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Buffalo Sabres

Alex Lyon G · Shoulder

Injured Reserve

Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body

Out

Justin Danforth RW · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Matt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body

Injured Reserve

Recent form

San Jose SharksWLLLL

Nov 9, 2026 · vs New York IslandersW 3-2

Nov 7, 2026 · at Dallas StarsL 3-4

Nov 6, 2026 · at Minnesota WildL 1-4

Nov 4, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsL 2-7

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Calgary FlamesL 1-2

Buffalo SabresLWLWW

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 1-4

Nov 6, 2026 · vs Columbus Blue JacketsW 5-2

Nov 4, 2026 · vs Ottawa SenatorsL 1-2

Oct 31, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-2

Oct 29, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksW 7-6

Season series

BUF leads series 1-0

Mar 15, 2027SJ 0, BUF 0

Oct 27, 2026BUF 2, SJ 0

Team pages

San Jose Sharks
Schedule, roster and stats

Buffalo Sabres
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres?

The game is on Monday, March 15, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.

How can I watch San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres?

TV: NBC Sports BA, MSGB.

What are the records of the San Jose Sharks and Buffalo Sabres?

San Jose Sharks: 8-11-1. Buffalo Sabres: 8-6-3.

Who is injured for San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres?

Listed out or doubtful: San Jose Sharks: Igor Chernyshov, Quentin Musty, Kyle Keyser. Buffalo Sabres: Alex Lyon, Konsta Helenius, Justin Danforth, Matt Grzelcyk. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is San Jose Sharks vs Buffalo Sabres played?

KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.

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