Golden Knights 3–4 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Mar 15, 2025)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	SO	F
🎰 VGK	1	1	1	0	3
⚔️ BUF	0	1	2	1	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Bowen Byram

2 A

23:54 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Rasmus Dahlin

1 G

5 shots · 26:48 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jason Zucker

1 G

4 shots · 20:12 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🎰 Brett Howden Go-ahead 1st · 12:07

Assists: Tanner Pearson, Ivan Barbashev · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

1–0

2nd period

🎰 Pavel Dorofeyev 2nd · 12:06

Assists: Tomas Hertl · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

2–0

⚔️ Ryan McLeod 2nd · 12:13

Assists: Jacob Bryson, Bowen Byram · beat Adin Hill

2–1

3rd period

⚔️ Jason Zucker PP Tying 3rd · 09:53

Unassisted · beat Adin Hill

2–2

🎰 Jack Eichel Go-ahead 3rd · 17:27

Assists: Mark Stone, Alex Pietrangelo · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–2

⚔️ Rasmus Dahlin Tying 3rd · 19:46

Assists: Bowen Byram, Tage Thompson · beat Adin Hill

3–3

Shootout

⚔️ Alex Tuch Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted · beat Adin Hill

3–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🎰Golden Knights

L1 Eichel · Barbashev · Stone 22:28

L2 Roy · Howden · Smith 15:28

L3 Dorofeyev · Saad · Hertl 14:31

L4 Olofsson · Pearson · Kolesar 12:34

D1 Hanifin · Whitecloud 25:10

D2 Pietrangelo · McNabb 20:24

D3 Hague · Korczak 16:01

⚔️Sabres

L1 Thompson · McLeod · Tuch 22:57

L2 Zucker · Benson · Greenway 19:18

L3 Malenstyn · Lafferty · Krebs 12:21

L4 Kozak · Kulich · Quinn 9:04

D1 Dahlin · Byram 25:21

D2 Power · Samuelsson 19:02

D3 Clifton · Bryson 17:06

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🎰VGK BUF⚔️

19 Shots on goal 37

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

22 Hits 36

14 Blocked shots 13

6 Takeaways 4

19 Giveaways 23

14 Penalty minutes 22

VGK shooting 15.8% (3/19) BUF shooting 10.8% (4/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🎰Golden Knights

Adin Hill

34/37

.919 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

16/19

.842 SV% · 3 GA · 63:33 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located

VGK BUF

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-1-3 (75% win rate, 16 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-7 (22% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Golden Knights

Golden Knights — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-4-1 (58% win rate, 12 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-12 (20% win rate, 15 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Jan 42025 ⚔️BUF @ 🎰VGK 1–3 Mar 22024 🎰VGK @ ⚔️BUF 2–7 Dec 152023 ⚔️BUF @ 🎰VGK 5–2 Dec 192022 ⚔️BUF @ 🎰VGK 3–2 Nov 102022 🎰VGK @ ⚔️BUF 7–4

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❓ VGK vs BUF, answered

Who won Golden Knights vs Sabres on March 15, 2025?

Sabres won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Golden Knights 3, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Golden Knights?

Brett Howden, Jack Eichel, Pavel Dorofeyev.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jason Zucker, Rasmus Dahlin, Ryan McLeod.

How did the Golden Knights goalie play?

Adin Hill made 34 saves on 37 shots (.919 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

Where is Golden Knights vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Golden Knights vs Sabres season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🎰 Golden Knights

BeforeMar 13 🎰VGK @ 🧥CBJ 4–0 AfterMar 16 🎰VGK @ 🐙DET 0–3

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeMar 12 ⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET 3–7 AfterMar 17 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 3–2

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