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The Buffalo Sabres (39-19-6) and the San Jose Sharks (30-25-6) hit the ice in Buffalo, New York on March 10, 2026 at KeyBank Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres rank second in the Eastern Conference with 84 points and the Sharks are ninth in the Western Conference with 66 points.
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Sabres vs. Sharks: March 10 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Buffalo, New York
- Venue: KeyBank Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Sabres' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.47 | 6th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.02 | 14th |
| Shots | 28.1 | 16th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 26th |
| Power Play % | 20.92% | 14th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.76% | 5th |
Sharks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.07 | 18th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.46 | 29th |
| Shots | 26 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 30.3 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 19.9% | 17th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.95% | 15th |
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Sabres vs. Sharks Top Players
Sabres
- Tage Thompson is one of Buffalo's leading contributors this season with 70 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 15.2%.
- Rasmus Dahlin has 57 points (13 goals, 44 assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- With 55 points through 63 games (26 goals and 29 assists), Alex Tuch has been an important part of Buffalo's offense this season.
- Across 30 games played, Alex Lyon has a goaltending record of 17-8-3. During those games, he's allowed 74 goals while recording 785 saves.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini has put up 89 points (1.5 per game) for San Jose, with 32 goals and 57 assists in 61 games (playing 21:15 per game).
- Will Smith has helped lead the attack for San Jose this season with 19 goals and 25 assists.
- Alexander Wennberg has 39 points so far, including 12 goals and 27 assists.
- Yaroslav Askarov has an .888 save percentage (50th in the league), with 995 total saves, conceding 125 goals (3.5 goals against average). He has put up a 19-16-3 record this season.
Sabres vs. Sharks Injury Report
Sabres
Jordan Greenway: Out (Abdomen),
Jiri Kulich: Out For Season (Ear),
Justin Danforth: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Tyson Kozak: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),
Conor Timmins: Out (Leg)
Sharks
Ty Dellandrea: Out (Lower Body)
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Sabres' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Penguins | W 5-1 | Away |
| 3/7/2026 | Predators | W 3-2 | Home |
| 3/8/2026 | Lightning | W 8-7 | Home |
| 3/10/2026 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 3/12/2026 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 3/14/2026 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |
| 3/17/2026 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Canadiens | W 7-5 | Home |
| 3/6/2026 | Blues | L 3-2 | Home |
| 3/7/2026 | Islanders | L 2-1 | Home |
| 3/10/2026 | Sabres | - | Away |
| 3/12/2026 | Bruins | - | Away |
| 3/14/2026 | Canadiens | - | Away |
| 3/15/2026 | Senators | - | Away |