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Wednesday, January 27, 2027
9:00 PM ET
Delta Center (MSG-B)
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
@
Utah Mammoth
 UTA
46% Win Probability
54% Win Probability
BUF is expected to score 2.92 goals UTA is expected to score 3.23 goals

Data shown on this page was last updated on October 12, 2026 at 3:13 AM.
The rosters and injuries below reflect current state, not anticipated state on the date/time of this game.

Buffalo Sabres Utah Mammoth
Record 2-3-0 4-2-0
L10 Record 2-3-0 4-2-0
Pts% 40.00% 66.67%
Division Rank 7 (Atlantic) 1 (Central)
Conference Rank 14 (Eastern) 5 (Western)
Projected Points 89.08 93.94
xGF/G 3.10 ● +0.733.83
xGA/G 2.51 ● +0.082.43
xGF% 55.30% ● +5.8961.19%
L10 xGF - -
L10 xGA - -
L10 xGF% - -
Forwards
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
UTA Kailer Yamamoto (R) 0.76 1 1 2 1 12:28 0.8 0.2 2 50.0 0.380 12.0 1 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Anders Lee (L) 0.56 2 3 5 6 12:51 3.4 -1.4 12 16.7 0.282 -11.5 6 3 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Tage Thompson (C) 0.55 3 2 5 5 19:46 2.7 0.3 29 10.3 0.094 0.9 65 30 46.2 0.47 -0.10 0.38
UTA Nick Schmaltz (C) 0.48 6 2 8 6 18:40 2.9 3.1 24 25.0 0.121 12.9 37 17 45.9 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Zach Benson (L) 0.43 0 1 1 5 19:24 2.1 -2.1 9 0.0 0.236 -23.6 6 2 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Dylan Guenther (R) 0.42 3 3 6 6 16:45 2.5 0.5 22 13.6 0.114 2.2 1 1 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Jack Quinn (R) 0.38 2 0 2 5 19:59 1.9 0.1 14 14.3 0.137 0.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Noah Ostlund (C) 0.36 1 2 3 5 18:11 1.8 -0.8 14 7.1 0.128 -5.6 51 18 35.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Clayton Keller (R) 0.36 1 7 8 6 18:09 2.1 -1.1 17 5.9 0.126 -6.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Michael Carcone (L)+ 0.31 1 1 2 5 12:29 1.5 -0.5 17 5.9 0.091 -3.2 2 1 50.0 0.01 -0.09 -0.08
UTA Vincent Trocheck (C) 0.28 1 1 2 6 16:59 1.7 -0.7 7 14.3 0.237 -9.5 84 52 61.9 0.01 0.00 0.01
BUF Jiri Kulich (C) 0.23 1 1 2 4 11:58 0.9 0.1 4 25.0 0.229 2.1 32 16 50.0 0.00 -0.09 -0.09
UTA Lawson Crouse (L) 0.20 1 1 2 6 14:53 1.2 -0.2 11 9.1 0.112 -2.1 1 1 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Peyton Krebs (C) 0.20 0 2 2 5 14:37 1.0 -1.0 5 0.0 0.204 -20.4 8 3 37.5 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Josh Doan (R) 0.19 0 0 0 5 15:59 1.0 -1.0 7 0.0 0.139 -13.9 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Barrett Hayton (C) 0.18 0 4 4 6 13:27 1.1 -1.1 11 0.0 0.100 -10.0 70 35 50.0 0.25 -0.14 0.11
UTA Jack McBain (C) 0.18 1 0 1 6 13:04 1.1 -0.1 6 16.7 0.179 -1.3 10 8 80.0 0.03 0.00 0.03
BUF Josh Norris (C) 0.16 0 1 1 5 16:05 0.8 -0.8 5 0.0 0.161 -16.1 44 25 56.8 0.04 0.00 0.04
BUF Konsta Helenius (C) 0.16 1 0 1 4 14:06 0.6 0.4 6 16.7 0.106 6.1 1 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Daniil But (L) 0.15 1 0 1 6 10:51 0.9 0.1 6 16.7 0.155 1.2 3 1 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Logan Cooley (C) 0.15 0 5 5 6 18:28 0.9 -0.9 2 0.0 0.450 -45.0 75 38 50.7 0.28 -0.03 0.25
BUF Ryan McLeod (C) 0.07 0 1 1 5 15:04 0.3 -0.3 3 0.0 0.116 -11.6 48 25 52.1 0.16 -0.10 0.07
UTA Kevin Stenlund (C) 0.06 0 1 1 6 13:42 0.4 -0.4 4 0.0 0.089 -8.9 73 36 49.3 0.00 -0.05 -0.05
BUF Justin Danforth (R) 0.06 0 0 0 3 10:05 0.2 -0.2 1 0.0 0.177 -17.7 25 13 52.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Beck Malenstyn (L) 0.02 0 0 0 5 9:27 0.1 -0.1 1 0.0 0.104 -10.4 1 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Sam Carrick (C) 0.02 0 0 0 3 7:55 0.0 0.0 1 0.0 0.048 -4.8 16 8 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Tyson Kozak (C) 0.00 0 0 0 1 7:32 0.0 0.0 0 - - - 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Defensemen
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
BUF Rasmus Dahlin (D) 0.17 1 2 3 5 26:32 0.9 0.1 15 6.7 0.057 0.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Mikhail Sergachev (D) 0.10 1 6 7 6 22:05 0.6 0.4 15 6.7 0.039 2.7 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA MacKenzie Weegar (D) 0.09 1 0 1 6 20:11 0.5 0.5 10 10.0 0.055 4.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Owen Power (D) 0.09 1 4 5 5 26:02 0.4 0.6 5 20.0 0.088 11.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Dmitri Simashev (D) 0.08 0 2 2 6 15:23 0.5 -0.5 6 0.0 0.082 -8.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Olen Zellweger (D) 0.06 0 0 0 4 16:39 0.2 -0.2 1 0.0 0.222 -22.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Andrew Peeke (D) 0.05 1 1 2 6 15:14 0.3 0.7 6 16.7 0.051 11.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Mattias Samuelsson (D) 0.05 1 1 2 5 20:12 0.2 0.8 6 16.7 0.041 12.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA Nate Schmidt (D) 0.05 0 1 1 6 20:50 0.3 -0.3 8 0.0 0.035 -3.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
UTA John Marino (D) 0.05 1 2 3 6 20:08 0.3 0.7 5 20.0 0.055 14.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Louis Crevier (D) 0.02 0 1 1 5 15:14 0.1 -0.1 5 0.0 0.024 -2.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Zach Metsa (D) 0.01 0 1 1 5 11:39 0.0 0.0 1 0.0 0.031 -3.1 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
BUF Matt Grzelcyk (D) 0.00 0 0 0 1 14:27 0.0 0.0 0 - - - 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax GSAx GAA SV% W GP L W% SO GA SA SV xGA
UTA Karel Vejmelka (G) +1.42% 1.5 2.13 0.907 3 5 1 60.0 1 10 107 97 11.5
BUF Colten Ellis (G) +0.51% 0.3 2.91 0.880 1 2 1 50.0 0 6 50 44 6.3
UTA Sebastian Cossa (G) -3.61% -0.9 3.16 0.846 1 2 1 50.0 0 4 26 22 3.1
BUF Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G) -10.38% -5.7 4.02 0.782 1 3 2 33.3 0 12 55 43 6.3