Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Buffalo Sabres uniform

Derek Smith

Sabres

Overall

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Career
335
78
116
194
+26
60
23
33
0
0
5
560
13.9

Team

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
BUF BUF
244
65
98
163
+38
38
22
30
0
0
5
428
15.2
DET DET
91
13
18
31
-12
22
1
3
0
0
0
132
9.8

Location

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Home
168
41
75
116
+41
28
10
24
0
0
2
0
293
14.0
Road
167
37
41
78
-15
32
13
9
0
0
3
0
267
13.9

Result

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Wins
148
44
75
119
+75
28
14
21
0
0
5
0
276
15.9
Losses
118
22
21
43
-51
18
7
6
0
0
0
0
161
13.7
Ties
69
12
20
32
+2
14
2
6
0
0
0
0
123
9.8

Month

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
October
41
5
11
16
-1
8
0
5
0
0
1
0
51
9.8
November
60
18
20
38
+10
14
3
5
0
0
1
0
109
16.5
December
66
26
28
54
+15
10
8
9
0
0
1
0
142
18.3
January
62
12
18
30
-13
14
7
3
0
0
0
0
106
11.3
February
45
5
20
25
+1
8
1
7
0
0
1
0
52
9.6
March
49
10
13
23
+5
4
3
3
0
0
1
0
86
11.6
April
12
2
6
8
+9
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
14
14.3

Day of Week

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Sunday
85
19
32
51
+8
20
3
10
0
0
0
0
148
12.8
Monday
10
2
5
7
+2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
13
15.4
Tuesday
17
3
4
7
-4
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
30
10.0
Wednesday
59
16
17
33
-10
12
7
5
0
0
0
0
94
17.0
Thursday
64
18
26
44
+22
4
7
6
0
0
3
0
104
17.3
Friday
16
4
7
11
-1
4
1
3
0
0
1
0
31
12.9
Saturday
84
16
25
41
+9
14
5
7
0
0
1
0
140
11.4

Conference

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Campbell
177
34
58
92
+10
26
9
14
0
0
4
0
295
11.5
Wales
158
44
58
102
+16
34
14
19
0
0
1
0
265
16.6

Division

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
Adams
73
25
25
50
+14
16
6
8
0
0
1
0
123
20.3
Norris
111
21
35
56
+5
14
9
10
0
0
0
0
191
11.0
Patrick
75
16
27
43
-5
12
4
9
0
0
2
0
128
12.5
Smythe
76
16
29
45
+12
18
4
6
0
0
2
0
118
13.6

Opponent

GPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
BOS BOS
19
7
2
9
+1
6
1
1
0
0
0
0
21
33.3
BUF BUF
4
1
0
1
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
CGY CGY
16
4
4
8
0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
27
14.8
CHI CHI
22
8
7
15
-2
2
3
2
0
0
1
0
44
18.2
CLE
3
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
50.0
DET DET
15
0
7
7
+1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
16
0.0
EDM EDM
12
3
5
8
-3
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
20
15.0
HFD HFD
13
3
4
7
+6
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
32
9.4
LAK LAK
16
7
4
11
-2
6
3
1
0
0
0
0
30
23.3
MNS MNS
26
6
5
11
-5
8
2
3
0
0
0
0
32
18.8
MTL MTL
16
3
6
9
+1
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
32
9.4
NJD NJD
14
2
5
7
+4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
32
6.3
NYI NYI
17
2
4
6
-9
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
23
8.7
NYR NYR
14
5
2
7
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
17.2
PHI PHI
17
3
11
14
+1
0
1
4
0
0
1
0
29
10.3
PIT PIT
13
4
9
13
+13
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
22
18.2
QUE QUE
10
6
6
12
+2
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
26
23.1
STL STL
19
2
5
7
+3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
29
6.9
TOR TOR
26
5
10
15
+11
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
40
12.5
VAN VAN
14
3
3
6
+8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
22
13.6
WIN WIN
15
1
10
11
-1
4
0
5
0
0
1
0
27
3.7
WSH WSH
14
2
6
8
+2
6
0
3
0
0
1
0
19
10.5

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More Sabres Stats

Team Leaders

G

10

Thompson

Tage Thompson

A

12

Benson

Zach Benson

+/-

+11

Benson

Zach Benson
Team Rankings

G/GP

2.93

23rd

GA/GP

3.33

20th

PP%

16.3

27th

PK%

69.8

27th

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
11
4
1
23
20
Canadiens Canadiens
9
3
3
21
5
Senators Senators
10
6
1
21
2
Lightning Lightning
9
3
2
20
7
Panthers Panthers
9
5
2
20
5
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
8
7
2
18
6
Red Wings Red Wings
7
6
3
17
-2
Sabres Sabres
7
5
3
17
-7
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/6
CBJ CBJ
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Sun
11/8
VGK VGK
@
BUF BUF
3:30 PM
Wed
11/11
TBL TBL
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Thu
11/12
BUF BUF
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Sat
11/14
BUF BUF
@
DAL DAL
8:00 PM
Last Game
OTT Senators

10 - 6 - 1

2

Final

1

BUF Sabres

7 - 5 - 3

Wed 4 Nov 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

15

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

13

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

13

Connor

Kyle Connor
Assists Leaders

31

McDavid

Connor McDavid

19

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

18

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon
Points Leaders

40

McDavid

Connor McDavid

29

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

28

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard
Hits Leaders

93

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

78

Pospisil

Martin Pospisil

75

Trenin

Yakov Trenin
Blocks Leaders

47

Seider

Moritz Seider

43

Kleven

Tyler Kleven

42

Weegar

MacKenzie Weegar
Wins Leaders

10

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

10

Kochetkov

Pyotr Kochetkov

8

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman
Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

Linus Ullmark

1.64

Kochetkov

Pyotr Kochetkov

1.74

Tarasov

Daniil Tarasov
Save Percentage Leaders

.945

Ullmark

Linus Ullmark

.927

Tarasov

Daniil Tarasov

.927

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings
Avalanche

4.13

Oilers

4.13

Hurricanes

3.76
Goals Against Rankings
Wild

2.24

Hurricanes

2.29

Stars

2.33
Power Play Rankings
Ducks

38.0

Mammoth

36.4

Oilers

33.9
Penalty Kill Rankings
Rangers

90.4

Stars

90.0

Predators

89.4

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Bruins

12-4

Oilers

11-5

Predators

10-5

Wild

11-6

Kings

9-5

Avalanche

10-6
Worst Record ATS
Mammoth

5-11

Canadiens

5-10

Sharks

6-11

Capitals

5-9

Panthers

6-10

Blackhawks

6-10

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
11
4
1
23
20
Canadiens Canadiens
9
3
3
21
5
Senators Senators
10
6
1
21
2
Lightning Lightning
9
3
2
20
7
Panthers Panthers
9
5
2
20
5
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
8
7
2
18
6
Sabres Sabres
7
5
3
17
-7
Red Wings Red Wings
7
6
3
17
-2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
12
3
2
26
24
Devils Devils
10
5
0
20
9
Rangers Rangers
8
7
1
17
1
Capitals Capitals
8
6
0
16
1
Islanders Islanders
7
5
2
16
1
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
6
7
0
12
-5
Penguins Penguins
5
8
2
12
-3
Flyers Flyers
4
9
4
12
-21
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Wild Wild
11
3
3
25
18
Mammoth Mammoth
10
6
0
20
3
Stars Stars
9
5
1
19
8
Avalanche Avalanche
9
6
1
19
13
Predators Predators
6
4
5
17
-2
Blues Blues
7
7
1
15
0
Jets Jets
5
8
3
13
-19
Blackhawks Blackhawks
4
11
1
9
-27
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Oilers Oilers
11
2
3
25
19
Golden Knights Golden Knights
10
5
2
22
9
Kraken Kraken
9
5
1
19
1
Ducks Ducks
7
7
1
15
-3
Flames Flames
7
8
1
15
-16
Sharks Sharks
7
9
1
15
-17
Kings Kings
5
7
2
12
-4
Canucks Canucks
3
13
1
7
-26

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/6
VGK VGK
@
SEA SEA
6-2
Tue
10/6
FLA FLA
@
LAK LAK
2-1
Wed
10/7
PIT PIT
@
WSH WSH
3-5
Wed
10/7
COL COL
@
WPG WPG
2-3
Wed
10/7
EDM EDM
@
ANA ANA
5-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/5
VGK VGK
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
STL STL
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
PHI PHI
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
UTA UTA
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM