Watch the Game Highlights from Buffalo Sabres vs. Seattle Kraken, 03/28/2026
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Well, they’re gonna start it with the fourth line.
Well, they’re gonna start it with the fourth line.
Malenstyn joined by Carrick and Kozak, who draws in, in against McMann, Stephenson, and Kakko, Dunn, and Larsson.
Malenstyn joined by Carrick and Kozak, who draws in, in against McMann, Stephenson, and Kakko, Dunn, and Larsson.
Three in across the line.
Three in across the line.
Here comes a shot.
Here comes a shot.
Rebound!
Rebound!
Oh, Grubauer made the stop, but- Takes care of McMann.
Oh, Grubauer made the stop, but- Takes care of McMann.
Sabres with four trying to exit the zone, but it’s knocked down, and McMann sends the Kraken back in.
Sabres with four trying to exit the zone, but it’s knocked down, and McMann sends the Kraken back in.
Pass across for Stephenson, scores!
Pass across for Stephenson, scores!
Top corner.
Top corner.
And as the Sabres again fail to get the puck up and out, and the Kraken pounce and get the first goal of this hockey game with 7:18 remaining in the opening period.
And as the Sabres again fail to get the puck up and out, and the Kraken pounce and get the first goal of this hockey game with 7:18 remaining in the opening period.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Bowen Byram, he’s coming up, and he’s trying to force this one through the middle to try to hit Tage Thompson.
Bowen Byram, he’s coming up, and he’s trying to force this one through the middle to try to hit Tage Thompson.
It goes off Stephenson’s skate, actually.
It goes off Stephenson’s skate, actually.
He was the one that kept it in, and then he’s gonna be able to finish it off after the pass comes across.
He was the one that kept it in, and then he’s gonna be able to finish it off after the pass comes across.
But right here, you, you got plenty of options.
But right here, you, you got plenty of options.
You don’t have to force it through somebody.
You don’t have to force it through somebody.
That’s just the little mistakes that coaching staff talks about an awful lot.
That’s just the little mistakes that coaching staff talks about an awful lot.
You don’t have to put yourself in those positions.
You don’t have to put yourself in those positions.
You’re forcing things here a little bit.
You’re forcing things here a little bit.
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Dunn down low plays it to the boards.
Dunn down low plays it to the boards.
Middle opens up here for a break.
Middle opens up here for a break.
Gonna be a save by Luukkonen as he faced Bobby McMann one-on-one.
Gonna be a save by Luukkonen as he faced Bobby McMann one-on-one.
Left side, just holds it up top.
Left side, just holds it up top.
Now to Dunn, back to Stephenson.
Now to Dunn, back to Stephenson.
There’s the goal line play.
There’s the goal line play.
Big save by Luukkonen on McCann.
Big save by Luukkonen on McCann.
Samuelson and Dahlin on the back end.
Samuelson and Dahlin on the back end.
Stephenson trying to tie up his man in the corner.
Stephenson trying to tie up his man in the corner.
Off the boards and out by the Kraken.
Off the boards and out by the Kraken.
Dahlin, McMann gets around him.
Dahlin, McMann gets around him.
Scores!
Scores!
McMann on his torrid pace since joining this team has put the Kraken up two-nothing with 6:42 to go in the second period.
McMann on his torrid pace since joining this team has put the Kraken up two-nothing with 6:42 to go in the second period.
And there they just get it out past the line here.
And there they just get it out past the line here.
Samuelson comes down, and McMann, he, he just powers his way through Dahlin there, and Dahlin ends up going to the ice, and then he’s one-on-one with Upl.
Samuelson comes down, and McMann, he, he just powers his way through Dahlin there, and Dahlin ends up going to the ice, and then he’s one-on-one with Upl.
And everybody coming back.
And everybody coming back.
Samuelson gets his stick out and tries to poke that one away, but nice job by Bobby McMann staying with that one, getting it out his feet, up to his stick again.
Samuelson gets his stick out and tries to poke that one away, but nice job by Bobby McMann staying with that one, getting it out his feet, up to his stick again.
There’s a powder keg waiting to blow open here at some point when the Sabres get to it.
There’s a powder keg waiting to blow open here at some point when the Sabres get to it.
Yeah, that’s why you see Lambert on the bench shaking his head.
Yeah, that’s why you see Lambert on the bench shaking his head.
Buffalo power play.
Buffalo power play.
Tage Thompson walks it out front.
Tage Thompson walks it out front.
Moves back to the slot for shot.
Moves back to the slot for shot.
Scores!
Scores!
There it is.
There it is.
Rasmus Dahlin with number 100 of his career on the power play.
Rasmus Dahlin with number 100 of his career on the power play.
They needed something here to get themselves rolling.
They needed something here to get themselves rolling.
Jack Quinn just settling things down off the wall, and then Tage Thompson takes this up and tries feeding Zucker in the middle, and Dahlin stepping in from the top of the circle there, and just a nice clean wrist shot far side, top shelf, right over the blocker of Grubauer, and they get themselves within one here with 5:05 left in this second period.
Jack Quinn just settling things down off the wall, and then Tage Thompson takes this up and tries feeding Zucker in the middle, and Dahlin stepping in from the top of the circle there, and just a nice clean wrist shot far side, top shelf, right over the blocker of Grubauer, and they get themselves within one here with 5:05 left in this second period.
They got you to this point, and I think, you know, maybe mentally you gotta get over that hurdle a little bit and realize, “Hey, this is gonna be tough all the way down to the end here, and we gotta make sure we start paying the price again the way we were for so long,” and get yourself going that way.
They got you to this point, and I think, you know, maybe mentally you gotta get over that hurdle a little bit and realize, “Hey, this is gonna be tough all the way down to the end here, and we gotta make sure we start paying the price again the way we were for so long,” and get yourself going that way.
Now Powell behind the net.
Now Powell behind the net.
McCann spinning a pass, intercepted.
McCann spinning a pass, intercepted.
Sabres trying to bring it out here, and they do.
Sabres trying to bring it out here, and they do.
Nice return, two-on-one.
Nice return, two-on-one.
Trent scores!
Trent scores!
Peyton Krebs jumps up into the play, ties his career best of last year with his 10th goal of the season.
Peyton Krebs jumps up into the play, ties his career best of last year with his 10th goal of the season.
It’s two-two.
It’s two-two.
Peyton Krebs.
Peyton Krebs.
Here’s Peyton Krebs as he come up, he tries to drop it.
Here’s Peyton Krebs as he come up, he tries to drop it.
Zach Benson comes over, draws two guys to him, and then another perfect backhand right to Krebs going through on the net.
Zach Benson comes over, draws two guys to him, and then another perfect backhand right to Krebs going through on the net.
And he did not make any mistake.
And he did not make any mistake.
Still up for grabs.
Still up for grabs.
Tie-up at the circle.
Tie-up at the circle.
No penalties at the end of this.
No penalties at the end of this.
We’re going to overtime, folks.
We’re going to overtime, folks.
Two-two after regulation.
Two-two after regulation.
13 players for the Sabres with 10 or more goals now this season.
13 players for the Sabres with 10 or more goals now this season.
Overtime presented by New York’s only outlet liquor.
Overtime presented by New York’s only outlet liquor.
Dahlin joining Tage.
Dahlin joining Tage.
Byram with them.
Byram with them.
Tage Thompson to the line.
Tage Thompson to the line.
Here’s Tage.
Here’s Tage.
Takes the shot.
Takes the shot.
It’ll be kept in by Dahlin.
It’ll be kept in by Dahlin.
Byram for Norris.
Byram for Norris.
Six seconds to go.
Six seconds to go.
Quinn in the corner.
Quinn in the corner.
Quinn’s gonna walk it to the net.
Quinn’s gonna walk it to the net.
Oh, Norris standing on the side, and we’re going to a shootout for the extra point.
Oh, Norris standing on the side, and we’re going to a shootout for the extra point.
Wow.
Wow.
Tage Thompson takes the puck slow, and now he generates some speed.
Tage Thompson takes the puck slow, and now he generates some speed.
Scores!
Scores!
That was a slow fuse.
That was a slow fuse.
Had the explosion off his stick right up underneath the bar, and he came right underneath that one.
Had the explosion off his stick right up underneath the bar, and he came right underneath that one.
Quinn with the puck.
Quinn with the puck.
Right circle, to the middle.
Right circle, to the middle.
Fakes, scores!
Fakes, scores!
A slow-mo finish on a wonderful goal by Jack Quinn in the shootout.
A slow-mo finish on a wonderful goal by Jack Quinn in the shootout.
Now, here he goes in.
Now, here he goes in.
He puts the brakes, he fakes right there, and then puts the brakes on.
He puts the brakes, he fakes right there, and then puts the brakes on.
Grubauer lunges out at him.
Grubauer lunges out at him.
Watch how he lunges out right there and- If Luukkonen can stop Kakko here, this place will erupt.
Watch how he lunges out right there and- If Luukkonen can stop Kakko here, this place will erupt.
Kakko up the middle.
Kakko up the middle.
Saved by Luukkonen!
Saved by Luukkonen!
Sabres get the extra point, and they win it in a shootout.
Sabres get the extra point, and they win it in a shootout.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.