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Seattle Kraken 6, Buffalo Sabres 2: final score and stats

Seattle Kraken beat Buffalo Sabres, Seattle Kraken 6 to Buffalo Sabres 2, on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs Seattle Kraken.

NHLSaturday, January 11, 2025
Final
DateJan 11, 2025
Start time4:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVESPN+
Attendance16,759

Line score

Team123T
Seattle Kraken0246
Buffalo Sabres2002

Top performers

Seattle Kraken
GoalsKaapo Kakko · 2
PointsKaapo Kakko · 2
Buffalo Sabres
GoalsSam Lafferty · 1
AssistsJJ Peterka · 2
PointsJJ Peterka · 2

Team comparison

Seattle KrakenBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
3.3
2.9
Goals allowed per game
3.7
3.6
18-22-3Record16-22-5
4th in Pacific DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
4-5Road record / home record4-6
LLLWLLast 5LLLWL
L3StreakL3

Team stats

Seattle KrakenBuffalo Sabres
Blocked Shots
18
1
Hits
18
20
Takeaways
6
2
Shots
29
35
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
4
5
Power Play Percentage
25.0
20.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
40
24
Faceoff Win Percent
62.5
37.5
Giveaways
21
14
Total Penalties
7
6
Penalty Minutes
17
15

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Seattle Kraken
Jacob Melanson RW · Chest
Injured Reserve
Nikke Kokko G · Not Injury Related
Injured Reserve
Curtis Douglas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Jared McCann LW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jake O'Brien C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Buffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Justin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Matt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Seattle Kraken Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matty Beniers210218:434:161:0413:232108015010662.5112
Oliver Bjorkstrand020314:112:030:0712:01171130210000.0015
Andre Burakovsky010314:412:110:0012:3020140400000.0000
Kaapo Kakko121114:402:200:0012:201927020010100.0012
Tye Kartye110-16:590:000:006:5910030000000.0124
Jared McCann011117:573:033:3011:24240132210020.0300
Jaden Schwartz200117:454:160:1813:11200131530000.0000
Mitchell Stephens000-112:530:004:118:421800000011568.8000
Chandler Stephenson011320:284:262:4613:16230521006650.0012
Brandon Tanev121113:480:004:309:1819180200000.0000
Eeli Tolvanen210-112:370:590:0011:38170100200000.0100
Shane Wright021012:362:350:0010:011608110012570.6200

Seattle Kraken Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Vince Dunn210021:104:330:0016:3720080110000.0200
Ryker Evans000316:520:001:1015:4219150220000.0100
Adam Larsson211023:210:007:0316:1821020100000.0500
Joshua Mahura010214:490:000:5113:5819002100000.0100
Brandon Montour000217:162:010:0515:1020080210000.0212
Jamie Oleksiak510120:260:077:1713:0219021000000.0200

Seattle Kraken Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Joey Daccord2350033.943303060:0000

Buffalo Sabres Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zach Benson010017:232:542:3511:5425070110010.0100
Dylan Cozens011-419:202:560:0716:171909013081044.4000
Tyson Kozak01009:440:002:007:44140101003260.0000
Peyton Krebs020113:482:050:2111:22180411104930.8100
Sam Lafferty020112:260:062:269:54191205002250.0000
Ryan McLeod100-116:000:002:2913:31240700003827.3112
JJ Peterka010-121:195:200:0015:59240102420010.0300
Jack Quinn010-215:245:170:0010:0718180140000.0000
Tage Thompson020-421:495:190:0516:2521019061010100.0200
Alex Tuch010015:212:413:049:362201403001233.3100
Jason Zucker000-419:095:010:0014:081901500102528.6100

Buffalo Sabres Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jacob Bryson000-18:090:000:187:5114000000000.0012
Bowen Byram020-224:172:094:4317:2527050320000.0000
Connor Clifton020013:270:005:387:4917000020000.0100
Rasmus Dahlin020-223:424:310:0619:0524061520000.0124
Dennis Gilbert010-15:400:000:155:2510000000000.0027
Henri Jokiharju011-116:510:090:0016:4219010210000.0000
Owen Power000020:152:372:0915:2927050210000.0200

Buffalo Sabres Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen5280023.821138258:4700

Recent form

Nov 14, 2026 · at Carolina HurricanesL 1-5
Nov 12, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesL 1-4
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New York RangersL 3-4
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Calgary FlamesW 2-1
Oct 30, 2026 · at Calgary FlamesL 2-6
Nov 12, 2026 · at Chicago BlackhawksL 2-3
Nov 11, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 3-8
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

Season series

SEA leads series 1-0
Jan 20, 2025BUF 4, SEA 6
Jan 11, 2025SEA 6, BUF 2

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Seattle Kraken vs Buffalo Sabres?

Seattle Kraken won, 6-2, on Saturday, January 11, 2025.

What was the final score of Seattle Kraken vs Buffalo Sabres?

Seattle Kraken 6, Buffalo Sabres 2.

Who were the top performers?

Seattle Kraken: Kaapo Kakko (2 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Sam Lafferty (1 goals).

Where is Seattle Kraken vs Buffalo Sabres played?

KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.

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