NHL MATCHUP REPORT

March 19, 2026, 10:00 | SAP Center at San Jose

Buffalo Sabres (40-20-6) VS San Jose Sharks (31-26-6)

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SMART CHART

BUF
NAME
SJ
3.52
OFFENSE
3.11
3.00
DEFENSE
3.49
20.60
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
20.28
82.68
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
79.27
28.05
SHOTS FOR
25.92
29.64
SHOTS AGAINST
30.41
0.52
DIFFERENTIAL
-0.38

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Buffalo 40-20-6 $1328 3.52 3.00 19-10 18-13 31-32-3
San Jose 31-26-6 $1347 3.11 3.49 2-4 29-27 30-31-2

TEAM RECORDS

Buffalo Sabres

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 40-20-6 21-9-3 19-11-3 19-10-3 18-13-3 31-32-3
Last 10 8-2 4-2 4-0 4-2 3-0 4-6
vs Div 14-4-3 7-2 7-2-3 2-2-1 11-2-2 12-7-2
vs WEST 16-7-2 9-3-2 7-4 11-2-1 5-4-1 11-13-1
vs EAST 24-13-4 12-6-1 12-7-3 8-5-2 13-6-2 20-19-2

San Jose Sharks

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 31-26-6 17-10-5 14-16-1 2-4-1 29-27-5 30-31-2
Last 10 4-4-2 3-1-2 1-3 0-3-1 4-3-1 4-6
vs Div 9-9-3 4-4-2 5-5-1 1-2 8-6-3 14-5-2
vs WEST 18-15-4 11-5-3 7-10-1 1-3-1 17-11-3 21-14-2
vs EAST 13-11-2 6-5-2 7-6 1-0 12-11-2 9-17

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.42 7 3.51 30
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.24 9 3.42 30
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 17.72 22 82.67 8
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 3.11 18 3.09 15
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.19 18 3.28 19
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 19.61 17 82.67 10

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord O/UAVG ShotsPower Play Goals Power Play PercentagePenalty Kill Percentage Power Play Chances
Buffalo 7-3-0 6-3 3.90 31.50 6.00 26.09 90.00 23.00
San Jose 3-6-1 6-3 2.90 27.40 2.00 10.00 73.91 20.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away ShotsHome Shots Away Power Play Goals Home Power Play Goals Away Power Plays Home Power Plays Away PP%Home PP% Away PK%Home PK%
Mar 10, 2026 SJ 3 BUF 6 -200 6.5 O 20 26 1 0 3 1 33.3 0 100 66.7
Mar 4, 2025 SJ 6 BUF 2 -210 6.5 O 28 22 0 1 2 2 0 50 50 100
Nov 23, 2024 BUF 4 SJ 2 117 6 P 31 33 0 0 2 5 0 0 100 100
Jan 27, 2024 BUF 5 SJ 2 170 6 O 36 25 0 0 2 2 0 0 100 100
Jan 15, 2024 SJ 0 BUF 3 -270 6.5 U 28 35 0 1 2 2 0 50 50 100
Feb 18, 2023 BUF 4 SJ 2 100 7 U 31 35 0 0 1 1 0 0 100 100
Dec 4, 2022 SJ 3 BUF 6 -160 6.5 O 29 38 1 2 1 4 100 50 50 0
Jan 6, 2022 SJ 3 BUF 2 100 6 U 21 39 0 1 1 3 0 33.3 66.7 100
Nov 2, 2021 BUF 3 SJ 5 -150 5.5 O 28 27 0 0 2 1 0 0 100 100
Oct 22, 2019 SJ 3 BUF 4 -115 6.5 O 28 29 0 1 2 4 0 25 75 100

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

San Jose Sharks

Buffalo Sabres

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Buffalo Sabres

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Mar 12, 2026 WAS 1-2 L -220 30 22 0/2 2/2 Charlie Lindgren H
Mar 10, 2026 SJ 6-3 W -200 26 20 0/1 2/3 Yaroslav Askarov H
Mar 8, 2026 TB 8-7 W -105 42 28 4/7 1/2 Jonas Johansson H
Mar 7, 2026 NAS 3-2 W -185 24 25 0/2 2/3 Juuse Saros H
Mar 5, 2026 PIT 5-1 W -115 26 28 1/6 5/5 Arturs Silovs A

San Jose Sharks

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Mar 12, 2026 BOS 4-2 W 135 28 41 1/2 2/2 Jeremy Swayman A
Mar 10, 2026 BUF 3-6 L 165 20 26 1/3 1/1 Alex Lyon A
Mar 7, 2026 NYI 1-2 L 120 31 34 0/2 3/3 Ilya Sorokin H
Mar 6, 2026 STL 2-3 L -145 25 14 0/2 2/2 Jordan Binnington H
Mar 3, 2026 MON 7-5 W 115 28 36 2/4 3/5 Jakub Dobes H