{"id":531758,"date":"2026-03-30T21:55:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/531758\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T21:55:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:55:06","slug":"kraken-visit-the-sabres-after-montours-2-goal-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/531758\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraken visit the Sabres after Montour’s 2-goal game"},"content":{"rendered":"

Seattle Kraken<\/a> (32-29-10, in the Pacific Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres<\/a> (44-21-8, in the Atlantic Division)<\/p>\n

Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres -201, Kraken +166; over\/under is 6.5<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken visit the Buffalo Sabres after Brandon Montour’s<\/a> two-goal game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Kraken’s 4-3 overtime win.<\/p>\n

Buffalo is 44-21-8 overall and 22-10-4 at home. The Sabres have a 17-5-4 record in games they score at least one power-play goal.<\/p>\n

Seattle has a 15-15-5 record on the road and a 32-29-10 record overall. The Kraken have a -13 scoring differential, with 203 total goals scored and 216 conceded.<\/p>\n

The matchup Saturday is the second meeting between these teams this season. The Sabres won 3-1 in the previous matchup.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Alex Tuch<\/a> has 28 goals and 30 assists for the Sabres. Jason Zucker<\/a> has five goals and three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Vince Dunn<\/a> has 11 goals and 30 assists for the Kraken. Bobby McMann<\/a> has scored six goals and added three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Sabres: 6-2-2, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.4 assists, 4.8 penalties and 13 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.<\/p>\n

Kraken: 3-6-1, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.3 assists, three penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.7 goals per game.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Sabres: Jiri Kulich<\/a>: out for season (ear), Jordan Greenway<\/a>: out (abdomen), Justin Danforth<\/a>: out (lower body), Noah Ostlund: day to day (upper-body).<\/p>\n

Kraken: Jaden Schwartz: out (face), Jared McCann<\/a>: day to day (lower body), Ryan Winterton<\/a>: out (illness).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seattle Kraken (32-29-10, in the Pacific Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (44-21-8, in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[6452,3819,2579,229,56683,5,9376,11079,9982,11074,6814,4188,285,4,36100,2686,234,5318,8373],"class_list":["post-531758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-seattle-kraken","tag-alex-tuch","tag-bobby-mcmann","tag-brandon-montour","tag-buffalo-sabres","tag-event_preview","tag-hockey","tag-jared-mccann","tag-jason-zucker","tag-jiri-kulich","tag-jordan-greenway","tag-justin-danforth","tag-kraken","tag-national-hockey-league","tag-nhl","tag-ryan-winterton","tag-seattle","tag-seattle-kraken","tag-seattlekraken","tag-vince-dunn"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116320359114886339","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=531758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=531758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=531758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=531758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}