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The St. Louis Blues (17-16-4) take on the Buffalo Sabres (13-19-4) in NHL play on Sunday, starting at 3:00 PM ET at Enterprise Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Blues are 11th in the Western Conference and the Sabres rank 16th in the Eastern Conference.
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Blues vs. Sabres: Dec. 29 Viewing Options
- Date: Sunday, December 29, 2024
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Venue: Enterprise Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Blues' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.62 | 28th |
| Goals Allowed | 3 | 14th |
| Shots | 26.1 | 28th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.6 | 19th |
| Power Play % | 15.66% | 26th |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.79% | 24th |
Sabres' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.03 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.36 | 27th |
| Shots | 27.6 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 28.7 | 20th |
| Power Play % | 14.56% | 29th |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.19% | 22nd |
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Blues vs. Sabres Top Players
Blues
- Jordan Kyrou has been imperative to St. Louis' offense this season, registering 31 points in 37 games.
- Robert Thomas has eight goals and 20 assists for St. Louis to compile 28 total points (1.1 per game).
- On 86 shots (for 13 goals) and 11 assists, Dylan Holloway has created 24 points this season.
- As St. Louis' top goalie, Jordan Binnington has recorded 9 wins and 13 losses this season while giving up 72 goals with 634 saves.
Sabres
- Alex Tuch has totaled 12 goals and 16 assists in 36 games for Buffalo, good for 28 points.
- Tage Thompson has helped lead the offense for Buffalo this season with 17 goals and 10 assists.
- Buffalo's John-Jason Peterka is among the leading scorers on the team with 26 total points (10 goals and 16 assists).
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is 10-11-3 in 25 games this season, conceding 71 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 604 saves and an .895 save percentage (41st in the league).
Blues vs. Sabres Injury Report
Blues
Nick Leddy: Out (Lower Body),
Torey Krug: Out For Season (Ankle),
Alexandre Texier: Questionable (Illness),
Radek Faksa: Questionable (Lower Body)
Sabres
Nicolas Aube-Kubel: Questionable (Illness),
Jordan Greenway: Out (Middle-Body)
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Blues' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2024 | Panthers | L 2-1 | Away |
| 12/23/2024 | Red Wings | W 4-0 | Away |
| 12/27/2024 | Predators | W 7-4 | Home |
| 12/29/2024 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 12/31/2024 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 1/3/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
| 1/4/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
Sabres' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2024 | Bruins | L 3-1 | Away |
| 12/23/2024 | Islanders | W 7-1 | Away |
| 12/27/2024 | Blackhawks | W 6-2 | Home |
| 12/29/2024 | Blues | - | Away |
| 12/31/2024 | Stars | - | Away |
| 1/2/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 1/4/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |