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The Buffalo Sabres (7-8-4) hit the ice against the Calgary Flames (5-13-3) as a part of Wednesday's NHL slate, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET at KeyBank Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Sabres are 16th (with 18 points) in the Eastern Conference and the Flames are 16th (13 points) in the Western Conference.
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Sabres vs. Flames: Nov. 19 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Buffalo, New York
- Venue: KeyBank Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Sabres' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.89 | 23rd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.42 | 26th |
| Shots | 27.9 | 16th |
| Shots Allowed | 31.5 | 32nd |
| Power Play % | 17.24% | 22nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 89.66% | 1st |
Flames' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.1 | 32nd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.1 | 18th |
| Shots | 29.5 | 7th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.4 | 20th |
| Power Play % | 12.68% | 32nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.57% | 18th |
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Sabres vs. Flames Top Players
Sabres
- Tage Thompson has been critical to Buffalo's offense this season, racking up 17 points in 19 games.
- Alex Tuch has 15 points (six goals, nine assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- Rasmus Dahlin has contributed 13 points for Buffalo in 16 games this season, scoring on 2.4% of his shots and recording one goal and 12 assists.
- As Buffalo's top goalie, Alex Lyon has recorded 3 wins and 5 losses this season while giving up 34 goals with 329 saves.
Flames
- Nazem Kadri's four goals and eight assists in 21 games for Calgary add up to 12 total points on the season.
- Matthew Coronato has collected 10 points this season, with six goals and four assists.
- Mikael Backlund has posted three goals on the season, chipping in seven assists.
- Dustin Wolf is 5-11-2 this season, amassing 431 saves and giving up 52 goals (3.1 goals against average) with an .892 save percentage (42nd in the league).
Sabres vs. Flames Injury Report
Sabres
Jiri Kulich: Out (Ear),
Zachary Benson: Out (Lower Body),
Michael Kesselring: Out (Lower Body),
Joshua Norris: Out (Upper Body),
Jason Zucker: Out (Illness),
Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body)
Flames
Samuel Honzek: Out (Upper Body),
Zayne Parekh: Out (Upper Body),
Martin Pospisil: Out (Undisclosed)
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Sabres' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | Avalanche | L 6-3 | Away |
| 11/15/2025 | Red Wings | W 5-4 | Away |
| 11/17/2025 | Oilers | W 5-1 | Home |
| 11/19/2025 | Flames | - | Home |
| 11/21/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 11/23/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Home |
| 11/26/2025 | Penguins | - | Away |
Flames' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2025 | Sharks | W 2-0 | Home |
| 11/15/2025 | Jets | L 4-3 | Home |
| 11/18/2025 | Blackhawks | L 5-2 | Away |
| 11/19/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |
| 11/22/2025 | Stars | - | Home |
| 11/23/2025 | Canucks | - | Away |
| 11/26/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |