The Buffalo Sabres (33-33-5) square off against the Calgary Flames (33-31-5) at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday, March 24 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and MSG-B, with each team fresh off of a loss. The Sabres were defeated by the Edmonton Oilers 8-3 in their most recent game, while the Flames are coming off a 4-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Sabres vs. Flames Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Sabres vs. Flames for free with a trial to Fubo!
Sabres and Flames Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Sabres Insights
- The Sabres’ 210 total goals (3.0 per game) make them the 21st-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- The Sabres have allowed 214 total goals (3.0 per game), ranking 16th in NHL play in goals against.
- They have the league’s 16th-ranked goal differential at -4.
- The 33 power-play goals the Sabres have scored this season rank 28th in the NHL (on 202 power-play chances).
- The Sabres are 27th in the league with a 16.34% power-play conversion rate.
- The Sabres have recorded six shorthanded goals this season (14th among NHL teams).
- The Sabres have the league’s 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.90%).
- The Sabres have the 31st-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 45.9%.
- The Sabres shoot 9.5% as a team (23rd in the league).
- The Sabres have secured five shutouts this season. Their skaters average 17.9 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.
Sabres Key Players
- With 17 goals and 35 assists this season, Rasmus Dahlin is one of Buffalo’s leading contributors (52 points).
- Having scored 19 goals and adding 28 assists, Alex Tuch is excelling for Buffalo through 64 games.
- Jeff Skinner has contributed 45 points for Buffalo in 63 games this season, scoring on 12.9% of his shots and recording 24 goals and 21 assists.
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (23-18-3) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .912 for Buffalo.
Sabres Injuries
Jack Quinn: Lower Body (Out), Mattias Samuelsson: Upper Body (Out For Season)
Flames Insights
- The Flames’ 215 goals on the season (3.1 per game) rank them 19th in the NHL.
- The Flames’ total of 220 goals given up (3.2 per game) is 20th in the NHL.
- They have the 17th-ranked goal differential in the league at -5.
- The Flames have 31 power-play goals (30th in NHL) on 214 chances.
- The Flames score on 14.49% of their power plays, No. 30 in the NHL.
- This season, the Flames have 10 shorthanded goals (fourth in league).
- The Flames’ have the fifth-best penalty kill percentage (83.09).
- At 49.4%, the Flames have the NHL’s 19th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- With a shooting percentage of 10.0%, the Flames are 18th in the league.
- This season, the Flames have shut out their opponents twice.
Flames Key Players
- Nazem Kadri has racked up 59 points (0.9 per game) for Calgary, with 23 goals and 36 assists in 69 games (playing 18:23 per game).
- Blake Coleman has posted 51 total points (0.7 per game) this campaign. He has 28 goals and 23 assists.
- Yegor Sharangovich is a top contributor on offense for Calgary with 28 goals and 22 assists.
- Jacob Markstrom has a .909 save percentage (20th in the league), with 1110 total saves, giving up 111 goals (2.7 goals against average). He has put together a 22-18-2 record this season.
Flames Injuries
Daniel Vladar: Hip (Out For Season)
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