Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 5-3 at Madison Square Garden in New York on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
- Venue
- Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
- Puck drop
- Wednesday, April 8, 2026 7:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- TNT
Team stats
| BUF | NYR | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Blocked Shots | 11 |
| 19 | Hits | 26 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 4 |
| 27 | Shots | 20 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 2 |
| 4 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 66.7 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 23 | Faceoffs Won | 29 |
| 44.2 | Faceoff Win Percent | 55.8 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Total Penalties | 4 |
| 6 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Buffalo Sabres leaders
- Goals: Zach Benson, 2
- Assists: Jason Zucker, 1
- Points: Zach Benson, 2
New York Rangers leaders
- Goals: Alexis Lafreniere, 2
- Assists: Adam Fox, 1
- Points: Alexis Lafreniere, 2