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Nashville Predators @ Buffalo Sabres
Nashville Predators
Predators
NSH
28-27-8
, 11-14-5 Away
2
28-27-8
, 11-14-5 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Predators
NSH
0
1
1
2
Sabres
BUF
0
2
1
3
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
38-19-6
, 19-8-3 Home
3
38-19-6
, 19-8-3 Home
Gamecast
Recap
Box Score
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Regular Season Series
BUF wins 2-0
Sabres
5
Predators
3
Game 1
1/20
Predators
2
Sabres
3
Game 2
3/7
Game Information
KeyBank Center
5:30 PM, March 7, 2026
Coverage: ESPN+
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 19,070
Referees:
Riley Brace
Garrett Rank
Linesmen:
Dylan Blujus
Ryan Daisy
2025-26 Central Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Colorado
55
16
11
121
Dallas
50
20
12
112
Minnesota
46
24
12
104
Utah
43
33
6
92
St. Louis
37
33
12
86
Nashville
38
34
10
86
Winnipeg
35
35
12
82
Chicago
29
39
14
72
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
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