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Calgary hosts Buffalo Sabres at Scotiabank Saddledome. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Thursday, December 3, 2026
Home matchupCGYVSBUF
CGYVSBUF8:00 PM ET
Scotiabank Saddledome
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WhenThu, Dec 3 · 8:00 PM ET
WhereScotiabank Saddledome
OpponentBuffalo Sabres
Buffalo SabresContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Calgary hosts Buffalo Sabres at Scotiabank Saddledome. Puck drop is 8:00 PM ET. Listed on Sportsnet. Next up: vs. Washington Capitals on December 5.
The question to watch
How do the Flames match up with Sabres at puck drop?
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A look at Buffalo Sabres
Calgary hosts Buffalo Sabres. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Season so far
| BUF | CGY | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.43 | 3.71 |
| Shots Against per Game | 27.1 | 30.1 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 68.6 | 81.8 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 16 | 8 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 3.07 | 2.57 |
Leaders
- CGY · GoalsJoel Farabee · 5
- CGY · AssistsMatt Coronato · 11
- CGY · PointsJoel Farabee · 15
- BUF · GoalsTage Thompson · 10
- BUF · AssistsZach Benson · 11
- BUF · PointsTage Thompson · 17
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