The Saturday NHL slate includes the Buffalo Sabres (43-20-6) visiting the Los Angeles Kings (28-24-16) at Crypto.com Arena, starting at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres rank second in the Eastern Conference with 92 points and the Kings are eighth in the Western Conference with 72 points.
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Sabres vs. Kings: March 21 Viewing Options
Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
Time: 4 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
Location: Los Angeles, California
Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Sabres’ 2025-26 Stats
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Sabres vs. Kings Top Players
Sabres
A leading offensive player this season for Buffalo, Tage Thompson has put up 71 points.
Rasmus Dahlin is another of Buffalo’s important contributors currently with 62 total points (14 goals and 48 assists) to his name.
On 160 shots (for 27 goals) and 30 assists, Alex Tuch has created 57 points this season.
Across 33 games played, Alex Lyon has a goaltending record of 20-8-3. During those games, he’s allowed 79 goals while recording 841 saves.
Kings
Artemi Panarin’s 23 goals and 49 assists in 64 games for Los Angeles add up to 72 total points on the season.
Adrian Kempe is a top offensive contributor for Los Angeles with 58 total points this season. He has scored 26 goals and added 32 assists in 67 games.
Kevin Fiala has netted 18 goals on the season, chipping in 22 assists.
Darcy Kuemper has an .897 save percentage (32nd in the league), with 953 total saves, allowing 109 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put up a 17-13-11 record this season.
Sabres vs. Kings Injury Report
Sabres
Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body),
Jordan Greenway: Out (Abdomen),
Jiri Kulich: Out For Season (Ear),
Conor Timmins: Out (Leg),
Tanner Pearson: Day-To-Day (Lower Body)
Kings
Kevin Fiala: Out For Season (Leg),
Andrei Kuzmenko: Out (Meniscus)
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