Columbus 4th Metropolitan39-27-10-2

Buffalo 2nd Atlantic47-23-8-0

7:00PM ET 7:00PM ET · Apr 09, 2026

Blue Jackets vs Sabres Game Overview

CLB vs BUFRecords

Team Table
Team	Record	ATS	O/U	Away	Home
CLB	39-27-12	39-39-0	36-38-4	19-16-4	20-11-8
BUF	26-16-4	25-21-0	22-23-1	10-10-2	16-6-2

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss

6-4

Over / Under

4-4-2

Head-To-Head
Date	Home	Result	ML	O/U	HSOG	ASOG	HPP	APP
Jan 03, '26	CLB	5 - 1	CLB -110	P6.0	35	33	0-1	0-5
Oct 28, '25	BUF	4 - 3 (OT)	CLB -105	o6.5	38	39	0-2	1-1
Apr 10, '25	CLB	3 - 2	CLB -137	u6.5	30	41	1-1	0-1
Feb 04, '25	BUF	3 - 2	BUF -172	u6.5	21	29	0-1	0-1
Oct 17, '24	CLB	6 - 4	CLB +116	o6.5	25	24	1-3	0-2
Feb 23, '24	CLB	2 - 1	BUF -157	u6.5	26	37	1-3	0-4
Dec 30, '23	BUF	3 - 2 (OT)	BUF -210	u7.0	42	20	0-1	0-1
Dec 19, '23	BUF	9 - 4	CLB +166	o7.0	29	34	1-3	1-2
Apr 14, '23	CLB	5 - 2	BUF -179	P7.0	31	35	0-1	0-1
Feb 28, '23	BUF	5 - 3	CLB +185	o6.5	41	36	1-3	1-1

Record Last 10

Win / Loss

3-6-0-1

Over / Under

4-6-0

-$480

Team - Last 10
Date	vs	Result	ML	O/U	SF	SA	PP	PK
Apr 07, '26	@ DET	W 4 - 3 (SO)	W -111	o6.0	35	37	1-4	1-1
Apr 04, '26	WIN	L 1 - 2	L -144	u6.0	16	25	0-1	0-1
Apr 02, '26	@ CAR	L 1 - 5	L +168	u6.5	10	21	0-3	1-2
Mar 31, '26	CAR	L 2 - 5	L +106	o6.5	25	32	0-3	3-5
Mar 29, '26	BOS	L 3 - 4 (SO)	L -154	o6.0	25	39	1-2	2-4
Mar 28, '26	SJ	L 2 - 3	L -194	u6.5	24	36	0-1	1-2
Mar 26, '26	@ MON	L 1 - 2	L -102	u6.5	26	20	0-1	0-2
Mar 24, '26	@ PHI	W 3 - 2	W -134	u5.5	19	26	0-2	0-1
Mar 22, '26	@ NYI	L 0 - 1	L -122	u6.0	26	22	0-0	0-3
Mar 21, '26	SEA	W 5 - 2	W -182	o6.5	28	17	0-3	1-1

Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date	vs	Last vs	ML	O/U
Apr 11, '26	@ MON	L 1-2	L -102	u6.5
Apr 12, '26	BOS	L 3-4 (SO)	L -154	o6.0
Apr 14, '26	WAS	L 0-2	L +152	u6.0

Record Last 10

Win / Loss

5-3-2-0

Over / Under

5-5-0

-$150

Team - Last 10
Date	vs	Result	ML	O/U	SF	SA	PP	PK
Apr 06, '26	TB	W 4 - 2	W -110	u6.5	30	25	0-4	1-5
Apr 04, '26	@ WAS	L 2 - 6	L -113	o6.5	39	28	0-5	0-2
Apr 02, '26	@ OTT	L 1 - 4	L +100	u6.5	22	22	0-2	0-2
Mar 31, '26	NYI	W 4 - 3	W -170	o6.0	33	28	2-4	1-3
Mar 28, '26	SEA	W 3 - 2 (SO)	W -192	u6.5	36	34	1-3	0-4
Mar 27, '26	DET	L 2 - 5	L -137	o6.5	30	19	0-3	2-6
Mar 25, '26	BOS	L 3 - 4 (OT)	L -205	o6.5	25	31	2-3	0-2
Mar 22, '26	@ ANA	L 5 - 6 (OT)	L -125	o6.5	29	33	0-3	3-4
Mar 21, '26	@ LA	W 4 - 1	W -130	u6.5	33	27	1-1	1-3
Mar 19, '26	@ SJ	W 5 - 0	W -142	u6.5	16	23	0-2	0-2

Next 3 Games

Next 3 Games
Date	vs	Last vs	ML	O/U
Apr 13, '26	@ CHI	W 9-3	W -188	o6.5
Apr 15, '26	DAL	W 4-1	W +126	u6.0

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CLB vs BUFInjury report

Columbus's Injuries

Player	POS	Status	Date
M. Wood	LW	Day To Day - Illness( Apr 06, '26)	Apr 06, '26
The Blue Jackets said on Tuesday (Apr. 7) that Wood is dealing with an illness, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.
D. Severson	D	Out For Season - Shoulder( Apr 02, '26)	Apr 02, '26
The Blue Jackets announced on Friday (Apr. 3) that Severson underwent successful shoulder surgery and will miss the rest of the season.
D. Voronkov	LW	Out - Hand( Mar 31, '26)	Mar 31, '26
The Blue Jackets announced on Wednesday (Apr. 1) that Voronkov is expected to be sidelined for at least 10 days due to his hand injury, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.
M. Olivier	RW	Out - Upper Body( Mar 30, '26)	Mar 30, '26
The Blue Jackets said on Tuesday (Mar. 31) that Olivier is expected to be out for a couple of weeks, Jeff Svoboda of the team's official site.
B. Smith	D	Out - Knee( Jan 07, '26)	Jan 07, '26
The Columbus Blue Jackets said on Thursday (Jan. 8) that Smith underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to make a full recovery in 3-4 months.

Columbus Starters Last Game

Offense
POS	#	Player
C	3	Charlie Coyle
C	4	Cole Sillinger
LW	10	Dmitri Voronkov
LW	11	Miles Wood
LW	17	Mason Marchment
C	19	Adam Fantilli
C	21	Isac Lundestrom
C	23	Sean Monahan
RW	24	Mathieu Olivier
C	27	Zach Aston-Reese
C	38	Boone Jenner
LW	43	Danton Heinen
C	65	Luca Del Bel Belluz
RW	83	Conor Garland
RW	86	Kirill Marchenko
C	91	Kent Johnson

Defense
POS	#	Player
D	2	Jake Christiansen
D	5	Denton Mateychuk
D	6	Egor Zamula
D	8	Zach Werenski
D	9	Ivan Provorov
D	15	Dante Fabbro
D	44	Erik Gudbranson
G	73	Jet Greaves
D	78	Damon Severson
G	90	Elvis Merzlikins

Buffalo's Injuries

Player	POS	Status	Date
N. Ostlund	C	Day To Day - Upper-Body( Apr 06, '26)	Apr 06, '26
Ostlund did not play on Monday's (Apr. 6) game versus the Lightning.
S. Carrick	C	Out - Arm( Apr 01, '26)	Apr 01, '26
The Sabres said on Thursday (Apr. 2) that Carrick is week to week with an arm injury, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.
J. Kulich	C	Out For Season - Ear( Mar 05, '26)	Mar 05, '26
The Sabres said that Kulich is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season.
J. Danforth	RW	Out - Lower Body( Jan 25, '26)	Jan 25, '26
The Buffalo Sabres said on Monday (Jan. 26) that Danforth is trending toward a post-Olympic return to action, per Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald.

Buffalo Starters Last Game

Offense
POS	#	Player
LW	6	Zach Benson
C	9	Josh Norris
C	10	Sam Carrick
LW	12	Jordan Greenway
LW	17	Jason Zucker
C	19	Peyton Krebs
RW	22	Jack Quinn
LW	29	Beck Malenstyn
C	44	Josh Dunne
C	48	Tyson Kozak
LW	70	Tanner Pearson
C	71	Ryan McLeod
C	72	Tage Thompson
C	86	Noah Ostlund
RW	89	Alex Tuch
RW	91	Josh Doan

Defense
POS	#	Player
G	1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
D	4	Bowen Byram
D	5	Luke Schenn
D	8	Michael Kesselring
D	21	Conor Timmins
D	23	Mattias Samuelsson
D	25	Owen Power
D	26	Rasmus Dahlin
G	34	Alex Lyon
D	64	Logan Stanley
D	73	Zach Metsa
G	92	Colten Ellis

W/L

1-3-0-1

GAA

3.40

Save %

.880

Columbus Goaltender Stats
	Date	Score	W/L	GA	SA	SV%	SO	ML	O/U
J.Greaves	Apr 7, 2026	DET 3 - CLB 4 (SO)	W	3	37	.919	-	W -111	o6.0
J.Greaves	Apr 4, 2026	CLB 1 - WIN 2	L	2	25	.920	-	L -144	u6.0
E.Merzlikins	Apr 2, 2026	CAR 5 - CLB 1	L	5	21	.762	-	L +168	u6.5
J.Greaves	Mar 31, 2026	CLB 2 - CAR 5	L	4	32	.875	-	L +106	o6.5
J.Greaves	Mar 29, 2026	CLB 3 - BOS 4 (SO)	-	3	39	.923	-	L -154	o6.0

W/L

3-2-0-0

GAA

2.50

Save %

.822

Buffalo Goaltender Stats
	Date	Score	W/L	GA	SA	SV%	SO	ML	O/U
U.Luukkonen	Apr 6, 2026	BUF 4 - TB 2	W	2	25	.920	-	W -110	u6.5
A.Lyon	Apr 4, 2026	WAS 6 - BUF 2	L	3	5	.400	-	L -113	o6.5
C.Ellis	Apr 4, 2026	WAS 6 - BUF 2	-	3	23	.870	-	L -113	o6.5
U.Luukkonen	Apr 2, 2026	OTT 4 - BUF 1	L	2	22	.909	-	L +100	u6.5
U.Luukkonen	Mar 31, 2026	BUF 4 - NYI 3	W	3	28	.893	-	W -170	o6.0
U.Luukkonen	Mar 28, 2026	BUF 3 - SEA 2 (SO)	W	2	34	.941	-	W -192	u6.5

CLB vs BUFStats

Offense vs Defense

CLBColumbus Offense
BUFBuffalo Offense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE	Stat	DEFENSE
3.14	Total	3.11
1.03	1st Period	1.04
1.06	2nd Period	0.83
0.90	3rd Period	1.15
0.06	OT	0.09

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE	Stat	DEFENSE
29.19	Total	29.46
8.35	1st Period	9.09
8.64	2nd Period	9.78
8.00	3rd Period	9.63
0.47	OT	0.41

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING	Stat	SAVE PCT.
0.11	Total	0.89
0.12	1st Period	0.89
0.12	2nd Period	0.92
0.11	3rd Period	0.88
0.14	OT	0.79

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY	Stat	PENALTY KILL
37 - 189	G/Att vs. GA/Att	21 - 126
19.58	PP % vs. PK %	83.33

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
Columbus Goaltenders
Name	S	SV	SV%	WL
Jet Greaves	1450	1319	0.910	25-16-9
Elvis Merzlikins	812	717	0.883	14-11-3

Blue Jackets vs Sabres Game Overview

CLB vs BUFRecords

CLB vs BUFRecords

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Record Last 10

Next 3 Games

Record Last 10

Next 3 Games

CLB vs BUF Preview

CLB vs BUFInjury report

Columbus's Injuries

Columbus Starters Last Game

Buffalo's Injuries

Buffalo Starters Last Game

GoaltendersLast 5

CLB vs BUFStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Shots

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Goaltenders

Betting Terminology

Betting Terminology

Betting Terminology

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