NHL play on Saturday includes the Buffalo Sabres (44-21-8) hosting the Seattle Kraken (32-29-10) at KeyBank Center, starting at 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres rank second in the Eastern Conference and the Kraken are 10th in the Western Conference.

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Sabres vs. Kraken: March 28 Viewing Options

Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
Time: 5:30 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

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Sabres vs. Kraken Top Players

Sabres

Tage Thompson is one of Buffalo’s leading contributors this season with 75 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 15.1%.
Rasmus Dahlin is another of Buffalo’s major contributors currently with 66 total points (16 goals and 50 assists) to his name.
On 173 shots (for 28 goals) and 30 assists, Alex Tuch has created 58 points this season.
In 35 games played this season, Alex Lyon (20-9-4) has given up 89 goals.
Kraken

Jordan Eberle has racked up 51 points (0.7 per game) for Seattle, with 23 goals and 28 assists in 69 games (playing 18:00 per game).
Matthew Beniers is one of the top contributors for Seattle with 45 total points (0.6 per game), with 19 goals and 26 assists in 71 games.
Chandler Stephenson has netted 14 goals on the season, chipping in 28 assists.
Joey Daccord is 19-18-6 on the season, allowing 121 goals (2.9 goals against average) and compiling 1,075 saves with a .900 save percentage (25th in the league).
Sabres vs. Kraken Injury Report

Sabres

Jordan Greenway: Out (Abdomen),

Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body),

Jiri Kulich: Out For Season (Ear),

Tanner Pearson: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),

Noah Ostlund: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)

Kraken

Ryan Winterton: Out (Illness),

Jaden Schwartz: Out (Face),

Jared McCann: Day-To-Day (Lower Body)

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