Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights
Buffalo Sabres host Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM (ET) at KeyBank Center in the NHL.
Buffalo Sabres have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Vegas Golden Knights have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
- Competition
- NHL
- Start time
- Sunday, November 8, 2026, 3:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- KeyBank Center, Buffalo
- Where to watch
- ESPN+, MSGB, Scripps Sports (In the United States · ESPN)
Preview in numbers
- Start time in the United States is 3:30 PM (ET) on Sunday November 8, 2026, live on ESPN+, MSGB, Scripps Sports (ESPN).
- Buffalo Sabres have 3 wins and 2 defeats from their last 5.
- Vegas Golden Knights are without a win in 3.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Odds comparison
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Buffalo Sabres
Vegas Golden Knights
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | L | OTL | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hurricanes | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 24 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Bruins | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 21 | WWLLW |
| 3 |  Canadiens | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | WWWWW |
| 4 |  Senators | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | LWLLW |
| 5 |  Lightning | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | WLLWL |
| 6 |  Devils | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | WWWLW |
| 7 |  Panthers | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | LLWWW |
| 8 |  Maple Leafs | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 18 | WWLLW |
| 9 |  Sabres | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | LLWWW |
| 10 |  Capitals | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | WLWWW |
| 11 |  Islanders | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | LLWWL |
| 12 |  Rangers | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | LWLLL |
| 13 |  Red Wings | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | WLWWL |
| 14 |  Penguins | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | LWWLL |
| 15 |  Blue Jackets | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 | LWWLL |
| 16 |  Flyers | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 10 | WWLLL |
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | L | OTL | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oilers | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 22 | WLLWW |
| 2 |  Wild | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | LWWWL |
| 3 |  Golden Knights | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | LLLWL |
| 4 |  Mammoth | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | WLWLW |
| 5 |  Avalanche | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | LWLWW |
| 6 |  Kraken | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | WWLWL |
| 7 |  Stars | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | WWLLW |
| 8 |  Blues | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | WLLWW |
| 9 |  Predators | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Sharks | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | WLLWL |
| 11 |  Flames | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | WWLWL |
| 12 |  Ducks | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 | LLWLL |
| 13 |  Jets | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 11 | LLLLL |
| 14 |  Kings | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 10 | LWLWL |
| 15 |  Blackhawks | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 9 | LLWLL |
| 16 |  Canucks | 16 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 7 | LLWLL |
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FAQ
What time does Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights start?
Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights (NHL) starts on Sunday, November 8 at 3:30 PM (ET) at KeyBank Center.
Where to watch Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights?
Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights is shown on ESPN+, MSGB and Scripps Sports.
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