Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas Stars Box Score: December 31, 2025

December 31, 2025, 8:00 PM
Attendance: 18,532
Arena: American Airlines Center
Game Duration: 2:21
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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
00:15 DAL Mavrik Bourque (6) Jason Robertson, Miro Heiskanen
2nd Period
07:44 BUF Josh Doan (11) Tage Thompson
17:05 BUF Bowen Byram (9) Noah Ostlund, Alex Tuch
3rd Period
09:21 BUF Tage Thompson (19) Josh Doan, Bowen Byram
11:35 BUF Tage Thompson (20) Noah Ostlund, Owen Power

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
00:38 DAL Radek Faksa High Sticking 2 min
2nd Period
01:41 DAL Justin Hryckowian Tripping 2 min
04:44 BUF Josh Doan Tripping 2 min
3rd Period
03:59 BUF Tage Thompson Hooking 2 min
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Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Player G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI
1Zach Benson00010000000010.01916:11
2Bowen Byram112301001100250.02824:36
3Rasmus Dahlin00010000000050.03024:43
4Josh Doan112221000100333.32215:27
5Joshua Dunne00000000000020.01711:15
6Jordan Greenway00000000000010.01912:28
7Michael Kesselring00000000000001612:04
8Peyton Krebs00010000000020.01913:59
9Beck Malenstyn00000000000002013:36
10Ryan McLeod00000000000010.02216:35
11Zach Metsa00000000000010.0149:28
12Joshua Norris00000000000002113:07
13Noah Ostlund02210000020002012:56
14Owen Power01110000010003024:12
15Jack Quinn00000000000010.01815:21
16Mattias Samuelsson00010000000030.03022:56
17Tage Thompson213322000100728.62218:45
18Alex Tuch01110000010020.02618:21
19Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen0000000000000360:00
TOTAL471144003112.9

Goalies

Goalies Table
Goalie Stats
Rk Player DEC GA SA SV SV% SO PIM TOI
1Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenW12928.9660060:00

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Player G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI
1Oskar Back00000000000001812:54
2Jamie Benn000-10000000001611:27
3Colin Blackwell00000000000040.01612:33
4Mavrik Bourque101001000000333.31915:17
5Matt Duchene000-40000000010.01615:43
6Radek Faksa00002000000020.01712:33
7Thomas Harley000-40000000020.02522:58
8Miro Heiskanen011-10000010020.02424:50
9Roope Hintz00010000000010.01916:32
10Justin Hryckowian000-12000000001610:10
11Wyatt Johnston000-30000000010.01716:59
12Esa Lindell00010000000010.02522:58
13Nils Lundkvist000-10000000010.02115:53
14Ilya Lyubushkin00000000000010.01916:37
15Alexander Petrovic000-10000000010.01613:27
16Mikko Rantanen000-20000000010.01820:36
17Jason Robertson01110000010080.02021:16
18Sam Steel00000000000001713:17
19Casey DeSmith0000000000000360:00
TOTAL1234100293.4
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Goalies

Goalies Table
Goalie Stats
Rk Player DEC GA SA SV SV% SO PIM TOI
1Casey DeSmithL43127.8710060:00

Buffalo Sabres Advanced

Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson3181554.5-0.95271.401
Bowen Byram5202346.5-14.45741.731
Rasmus Dahlin5301075.031.78657.100
Josh Doan6251169.421.55645.540
Joshua Dunne58753.3-2.1020.010
Jordan Greenway17750.0-5.9020.040
Michael Kesselring3131154.2-1.22433.311
Peyton Krebs3201066.716.13633.320
Beck Malenstyn010566.713.41150.050
Ryan McLeod114960.97.34544.401
Zach Metsa151033.3-25.41325.000
Joshua Norris1122037.5-25.28372.700
Noah Ostlund1121544.4-14.47463.601
Owen Power3281663.614.47943.801
Jack Quinn2141548.3-9.44357.110
Mattias Samuelsson5182541.9-22.27558.312
Tage Thompson11261366.718.25741.710
Alex Tuch3151451.7-4.78753.311
TOTAL594755.749.2249
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson2141450.0-8.23260.001
Bowen Byram4182146.2-16.34450.031
Rasmus Dahlin426974.329.36650.000
Josh Doan5211067.717.73633.340
Joshua Dunne58561.56.6010.010
Jordan Greenway17370.015.9010.020
Michael Kesselring3131056.50.92433.311
Peyton Krebs3201066.715.93633.320
Beck Malenstyn010376.924.51150.050
Ryan McLeod112860.05.33260.001
Zach Metsa15838.5-20.01233.300
Joshua Norris081929.6-36.66366.700
Noah Ostlund1121544.4-15.97463.601
Owen Power2261366.718.56842.901
Jack Quinn2121446.2-13.23260.010
Mattias Samuelsson5182343.9-20.97277.812
Tage Thompson11221264.713.93730.010
Alex Tuch3131350.0-8.07463.611
TOTAL534156.450.0229
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson2141450.0-6.53260.001
Bowen Byram4182146.2-14.14450.031
Rasmus Dahlin426974.330.86650.000
Josh Doan5211067.719.23633.340
Joshua Dunne58753.3-1.6020.010
Jordan Greenway17558.34.2020.020
Michael Kesselring3131056.52.42433.311
Peyton Krebs3201066.717.43633.320
Beck Malenstyn010376.925.71150.050
Ryan McLeod112860.06.83260.001
Zach Metsa151033.3-25.21325.000
Joshua Norris081929.6-34.76366.700
Noah Ostlund1121544.4-14.27463.601
Owen Power2261366.720.16842.901
Jack Quinn2121446.2-11.53260.010
Mattias Samuelsson5182541.9-22.97370.012
Tage Thompson11221264.715.53730.010
Alex Tuch3131350.0-6.37463.611
TOTAL534355.248.4229
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson14180.013.320100.000
Bowen Byram12166.7-13.31150.000
Rasmus Dahlin14180.013.320100.000
Josh Doan14180.013.320100.000
Joshua Dunne0000-75.00000
Jordan Greenway0000-75.00000
Michael Kesselring0000-75.00000
Peyton Krebs0000-75.00000
Beck Malenstyn0000-75.00000
Ryan McLeod02166.7-13.31150.000
Zach Metsa0000-75.00000
Joshua Norris14180.013.320100.000
Noah Ostlund0000-75.00000
Owen Power12166.7-13.31150.000
Jack Quinn02166.7-13.31150.000
Mattias Samuelsson0000-75.00000
Tage Thompson04180.013.320100.000
Alex Tuch02166.7-13.31150.000
TOTAL6275.075.000
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson00000.00000
Bowen Byram0010.00.0020.000
Rasmus Dahlin00000.00000
Josh Doan00000.00000
Joshua Dunne00000.00000
Jordan Greenway0020.00.00020
Michael Kesselring0010.00.00000
Peyton Krebs00000.00000
Beck Malenstyn0020.00.00000
Ryan McLeod00000.0020.000
Zach Metsa00000.00000
Joshua Norris00000.00000
Noah Ostlund00000.00000
Owen Power0020.00.00000
Jack Quinn00000.00000
Mattias Samuelsson00000.0020.000
Tage Thompson00000.00000
Alex Tuch00000.0020.000
TOTAL020.00.020
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson316769.68.54266.700
Bowen Byram316672.712.73633.310
Rasmus Dahlin525973.517.75362.500
Josh Doan620676.920.04450.020
Joshua Dunne58753.3-12.8010.010
Jordan Greenway17653.8-11.8010.030
Michael Kesselring312957.1-9.02433.301
Peyton Krebs215575.015.42433.320
Beck Malenstyn010471.49.510100.030
Ryan McLeod112666.74.03442.900
Zach Metsa14736.4-31.81325.000
Joshua Norris110952.6-14.65362.500
Noah Ostlund09950.0-17.84450.000
Owen Power3221166.75.35645.501
Jack Quinn112763.2-0.63350.000
Mattias Samuelsson5151353.6-15.84450.011
Tage Thompson620871.412.24544.400
Alex Tuch312860.0-4.95645.511
TOTAL492863.646.5144
Buffalo Sabres Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Zach Benson212666.72.12250.000
Bowen Byram214573.712.02433.310
Rasmus Dahlin421872.412.93350.000
Josh Doan516576.216.22433.320
Joshua Dunne58561.5-4.50010
Jordan Greenway17370.05.70010
Michael Kesselring312860.0-7.42433.301
Peyton Krebs215575.014.12433.320
Beck Malenstyn010376.914.610100.030
Ryan McLeod110566.72.02250.000
Zach Metsa14544.4-24.01233.300
Joshua Norris06842.9-28.33350.000
Noah Ostlund09950.0-20.84450.000
Owen Power220969.06.84544.401
Jack Quinn110662.5-3.52250.000
Mattias Samuelsson5151157.7-12.34266.711
Tage Thompson616769.66.82528.600
Alex Tuch310758.8-8.54450.011
TOTAL432365.244.4124

Dallas Stars Advanced

Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back041422.2-27.22528.600
Jamie Benn181436.4-10.71233.302
Colin Blackwell461331.6-16.11614.310
Mavrik Bourque619967.931.25550.000
Matt Duchene271729.2-20.22166.700
Radek Faksa231318.8-30.72528.611
Thomas Harley2232845.10.59469.211
Miro Heiskanen5232251.110.811761.101
Roope Hintz321970.034.98561.510
Justin Hryckowian041521.1-28.91325.011
Wyatt Johnston2121938.7-8.78188.911
Esa Lindell2181850.07.751033.301
Nils Lundkvist1121741.4-4.86554.521
Ilya Lyubushkin381633.3-14.9040.001
Alexander Petrovic2101737.0-10.51233.342
Mikko Rantanen3162143.2-2.59281.810
Jason Robertson9271269.238.39564.300
Sam Steel1171553.111.84544.420
TOTAL485845.352.11512
Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back041126.7-20.81420.000
Jamie Benn181436.4-10.21233.302
Colin Blackwell241028.6-18.31420.010
Mavrik Bourque616964.026.94544.400
Matt Duchene151722.7-28.02166.700
Radek Faksa231220.0-28.81420.011
Thomas Harley2212743.8-0.99375.011
Miro Heiskanen4191752.813.87558.301
Roope Hintz319967.933.65550.010
Justin Hryckowian041323.5-25.21325.011
Wyatt Johnston2111936.7-11.06185.711
Esa Lindell1151353.613.33827.301
Nils Lundkvist1121741.4-4.16554.521
Ilya Lyubushkin371531.8-16.1030.000
Alexander Petrovic2101737.0-10.11233.332
Mikko Rantanen2142140.0-6.77277.810
Jason Robertson9231265.734.06554.500
Sam Steel1151255.615.94357.120
TOTAL425244.750.01411
Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back041126.7-22.11420.000
Jamie Benn181436.4-11.61233.302
Colin Blackwell241028.6-19.61420.010
Mavrik Bourque618966.729.65550.000
Matt Duchene151722.7-29.32166.700
Radek Faksa231220.0-30.01420.011
Thomas Harley2212743.8-3.19375.011
Miro Heiskanen5211755.316.38561.501
Roope Hintz321970.035.76554.510
Justin Hryckowian041323.5-26.51325.011
Wyatt Johnston2111936.7-12.66185.711
Esa Lindell2171356.716.44833.301
Nils Lundkvist1121741.4-5.76554.521
Ilya Lyubushkin371531.8-17.5030.000
Alexander Petrovic2101737.0-11.61233.342
Mikko Rantanen2142140.0-8.47277.810
Jason Robertson9251267.635.97558.300
Sam Steel1151255.614.24357.120
TOTAL445245.851.91511
Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back0000-100.00000
Jamie Benn0000-100.00000
Colin Blackwell0000-100.00000
Mavrik Bourque010100.00.00000
Matt Duchene120100.0100.00000
Radek Faksa0000-100.00000
Thomas Harley010100.00.00000
Miro Heiskanen010100.00.020100.000
Roope Hintz0000-100.020100.000
Justin Hryckowian0000-100.00000
Wyatt Johnston010100.00.020100.000
Esa Lindell0000-100.00000
Nils Lundkvist0000-100.00000
Ilya Lyubushkin0000-100.00000
Alexander Petrovic0000-100.00000
Mikko Rantanen120100.0100.020100.000
Jason Robertson020100.0100.020100.000
Sam Steel0000-100.00000
TOTAL20100.0100.000
Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back0030.0-40.01150.000
Jamie Benn0000-25.00000
Colin Blackwell22340.040.0020.000
Mavrik Bourque0000-25.00000
Matt Duchene0000-25.00000
Radek Faksa0010.0-28.61150.000
Thomas Harley01150.033.3010.000
Miro Heiskanen01516.7-33.31233.300
Roope Hintz0000-25.00000
Justin Hryckowian0020.0-33.30000
Wyatt Johnston0000-25.00000
Esa Lindell01516.7-33.31233.300
Nils Lundkvist0000-25.00000
Ilya Lyubushkin01150.033.3010.001
Alexander Petrovic0000-25.00000
Mikko Rantanen0000-25.00000
Jason Robertson0000-25.00000
Sam Steel02340.040.0020.000
TOTAL2625.025.001
Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back031220.0-20.31325.000
Jamie Benn00130.0-43.81150.002
Colin Blackwell351131.2-6.5040.000
Mavrik Bourque312763.235.63350.000
Matt Duchene121214.3-27.02166.700
Radek Faksa231121.4-18.31325.001
Thomas Harley2132138.23.37370.001
Miro Heiskanen3141843.812.78561.501
Roope Hintz214766.741.75362.510
Justin Hryckowian01137.1-35.81233.311
Wyatt Johnston281436.40.07187.510
Esa Lindell2141450.021.45645.501
Nils Lundkvist1101441.77.75362.521
Ilya Lyubushkin021511.8-31.5030.001
Alexander Petrovic121611.1-33.0020.032
Mikko Rantanen1111739.34.68280.010
Jason Robertson4151060.035.06366.700
Sam Steel191439.13.94450.020
TOTAL284836.855.01111
Dallas Stars Advanced Table
Player iCF SAT‑F SAT‑A CF% CRel% ZSO ZSD oZS% HIT BLK
Oskar Back03925.0-12.0020.000
Jamie Benn00130.0-43.41150.002
Colin Blackwell13827.3-9.1020.000
Mavrik Bourque310758.832.32340.000
Matt Duchene01127.7-33.82166.700
Radek Faksa231023.1-14.6020.001
Thomas Harley2122037.55.17277.801
Miro Heiskanen2101343.513.35362.501
Roope Hintz212763.239.83350.010
Justin Hryckowian01118.3-32.41233.311
Wyatt Johnston271433.3-2.36185.710
Esa Lindell111955.028.93442.901
Nils Lundkvist1101441.710.75362.521
Ilya Lyubushkin01146.7-36.4020.000
Alexander Petrovic121611.1-32.7020.022
Mikko Rantanen1101737.03.77277.810
Jason Robertson4121054.529.54357.100
Sam Steel171138.95.64266.720
TOTAL234235.455.61010

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