Sabres 5, Rangers 3 — Apr 8, 2026 Recap

Buffalo Sabres beat New York Rangers 5-3 on Apr 8, 2026.

Game FAQ — score, spread, and total

Who won Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers on Apr 8, 2026?

Buffalo Sabres won 5-3 on Apr 8, 2026.

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NHLWed, Apr 8, 2026 · 6:10 PM CT

Betting Results

Spread
Sabres covered
Rangers +1.5
Total
Over
8 / 6.5
ML
Sabres
-135
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Rangers +13d Rest
Sabres 12-in-7
Rangers 7-in-7

Key Performers

Sabres
0.9PTS
0.2 G0.7 A24m TOI
vs Rangers: 0.5 PTS (2g)
1PTSL5: 0.4
0.3 G0.7 A23m TOI
vs Rangers: 1 PTS (1g)
0.6PTSL5: 0.2
0.2 G0.4 A23m TOI
vs Rangers: 1 PTS (2g)
0.5PTSL5: 0.8
0.2 G0.4 A22m TOI
vs Rangers: 0.5 PTS (2g)
BB
27g
0.6PTSL5: 1
0.1 G0.4 A21m TOI
vs Rangers: 1 PTS (1g)
Goalie
.915 SV%2.69 GAA
Rangers
0.4PTSL5: 0.6
0.2 G0.2 A24m TOI
vs Sabres: 0 PTS (2g)
Adam Fox34g
0.9PTSL5: 0.2
0.1 G0.7 A23m TOI
vs Sabres: 1 PTS (1g)
1.1PTS
0.2 G0.9 A23m TOI
vs Sabres: 2 PTS (1g)
0.6PTSL5: 0.4
0.2 G0.4 A22m TOI
vs Sabres: 0 PTS (1g)
0.9PTS
0.4 G0.5 A20m TOI
vs Sabres: 0.5 PTS (2g)
Goalie
.890 SV%3.12 GAA
L5: .976 SV% · 1.02 GAA

Scoring Comparison

Sabres
Rangers
3.5
GPG
2.9
2.9
OPP GPG
3
+0.6
MARGIN
-0.1
Scoring (Last 10)
Sabres
3.8avg
4
5
5
5
3
4
2
3
6
1
Rangers
3.6avg
6
3
4
2
4
8
3
0
2
4

Last 10 Games

Sabres7-3
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
Rangers6-4
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
W

ATS Trend (Last 10)

Sabres7-3 ATS
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
Rangers7-3 ATS
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
W

Season Records · 2025-26

Sabres 87g
82g Rangers
53-34 61%
SU
41% 34-48
50-37 57%
ATS
51% 42-40
41-46 47%
O/U
45% 37-45

Venue Splits

Sabres on Road
SU26-17 60%
ATS29-14 67%
O/U20-23 47%
Rangers at Home
SU14-27 34%
ATS18-23 44%
O/U14-27 34%

Player Prop Results

Alexis Lafrenière
Alexis LafrenièreNew York Rangers
GoalsO 0.5
2
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 2.5
2
PointsO 0.5
2
Alex Tuch
Alex TuchBuffalo Sabres
GoalsO 0.5
1
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 2.5
1
PointsO 0.5
1
Jason Zucker
Jason ZuckerBuffalo Sabres
GoalsO 0.5
1
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
4
PointsO 0.5
2
Will Cuylle
Will CuylleNew York Rangers
GoalsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
3
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
J.T. Miller
J.T. MillerNew York Rangers
GoalsO 0.5
0
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
3
PointsO 0.5
1
Vincent Trocheck
Vincent TrocheckNew York Rangers
GoalsO 0.5
0
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
PointsO 0.5
1
Mika Zibanejad
Mika ZibanejadNew York Rangers
GoalsO 0.5
0
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 2.5
2
PointsO 0.5
1
Tage Thompson
Tage ThompsonBuffalo Sabres
GoalsO 0.5
0
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 3.5
2
PointsO 0.5
1
Owen Power
Owen PowerBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Ryan McLeod
Ryan McLeodBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
1
PointsO 0.5
2
Vladislav Gavrikov
Vladislav GavrikovNew York Rangers
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Adam Fox
Adam FoxNew York Rangers
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1
PointsO 0.5
2
Josh Doan
Josh DoanBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1
PointsO 0.5
1
Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus DahlinBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 2.5
2
PointsO 0.5
1
Gabe Perreault
Gabe PerreaultNew York Rangers
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Mattias Samuelsson
Mattias SamuelssonBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
0
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
1
PointsO 0.5
0
Jack Quinn
Jack QuinnBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 2.5
1
PointsO 0.5
0
Josh Norris
Josh NorrisBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
2
PointsO 0.5
0
Zach Benson
Zach BensonBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
3
PointsO 0.5
2
Bowen Byram
Bowen ByramBuffalo Sabres
AssistsO 0.5
1
PointsO 0.5
1
Braden Schneider
Braden SchneiderNew York Rangers
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
2
Igor Shesterkin
Igor ShesterkinNew York Rangers
SavesO 24.5
22
SavesO 25.5
22
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenBuffalo Sabres
SavesO 22.5
17
Jonny Brodzinski
Jonny BrodzinskiNew York Rangers
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Conor Sheary
Conor ShearyNew York Rangers
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0

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