The Buffalo Sabres secured a 5-3 win against the Anaheim Ducks at KeyBank Center. The game took place on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The Sabres now have a record of 23-15-4, while the Ducks stand at 21-20-3. Jack Quinn was a standout for the Buffalo Sabres, scoring two goals. Bowen Byram also contributed with a goal for the Sabres. On the Ducks’ side, Leo Carlsson scored once and assisted another goal.
The game between the Anaheim Ducks and Buffalo Sabres had all the scoring action in the third period. Both teams were scoreless through the first three periods. It all changed in the final period when the Sabres scored five goals. Jack Quinn led the charge with two goals for Buffalo. Bowen Byram also added a goal to help secure the win for the Sabres.
The Ducks responded with three goals in the third period, but it was not enough. Leo Carlsson and Olen Zellweger were among the goal scorers for Anaheim. Despite having more shots on goal with 34 compared to Buffalo’s 32, the Ducks could not overcome the Sabres’ five-goal effort. The Sabres’ defense played a key role, blocking 21 shots to help maintain their lead.
Jack Quinn played a major role for the Buffalo Sabres. He scored two goals and had four shots on goal. His performance earned him 10.0 fantasy points, making him a key player in the victory.
Leo Carlsson was a standout for the Anaheim Ducks. He scored one goal and provided one assist. With five shots on goal, Carlsson accumulated 7.5 fantasy points in the game.
Zach Benson contributed significantly to the Sabres’ win. He had two assists and five shots on goal. Benson’s efforts added 6.5 fantasy points to his performance for the night.
What’s Next
The Buffalo Sabres improved their record to 23-15-4 with their win over the Anaheim Ducks. They hold the 9th spot in the Eastern Conference standings. This victory helps them stay competitive as they push for a higher position in the playoff race.
The Anaheim Ducks now have a record of 21-20-3, placing them 10th in the Western Conference. This loss keeps them just outside of a playoff spot. The Ducks will look to bounce back in their upcoming game against the Dallas Stars to improve their standing.
The Anaheim Ducks will play their next game on Tuesday, January 13, against the Dallas Stars. This game will take place at the Honda Center, where the Ducks will look to improve their standings. Following this, the Ducks will face the Los Angeles Kings on Friday, January 16, at the Crypto.com Arena.
The Buffalo Sabres have their next game on Monday, January 12, against the Florida Panthers. This game will be held at the KeyBank Center. After that, they will remain at home to play against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, January 14.
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Last updated:January 11, 2026 Anaheim Ducks, Buffalo Sabres