New York Rangers 34-39-9 · 77 PTS Rangers vs Sabres
BUF lead all-time 98-94-25 · 217 meetings since 1970
Next meeting: November 26, 2026
Buffalo Sabres 50-23-9 · 109 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
BUF lead 2-1
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-09 | NYR @ BUF | 4-0 | NYR | |
| 2026-01-09 | BUF @ NYR | 5-2 | BUF | |
| 2026-04-08 | BUF @ NYR | 5-3 | BUF |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 9 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | 2025-2026 | BUF @ NYR | 5-3 | BUF | |
| 2026-01-09 | 2025-2026 | BUF @ NYR | 5-2 | BUF | |
| 2025-10-09 | 2025-2026 | NYR @ BUF | 4-0 | NYR | |
| 2025-02-22 | 2024-2025 | NYR @ BUF | 2-8 | BUF | |
| 2024-12-11 | 2024-2025 | NYR @ BUF | 3-2 | NYR | |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-2025 | BUF @ NYR | 6-1 | BUF | |
| 2023-12-23 | 2023-2024 | BUF @ NYR | 3-4 | NYR | |
| 2023-11-27 | 2023-2024 | BUF @ NYR | 5-1 | BUF | |
| 2023-10-12 | 2023-2024 | NYR @ BUF | 5-1 | NYR |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
4NYR wins
5BUF wins
9Games
0OT/SO games
25-35Goals (NYR-BUF)
6.7Goals/game
| Season | GP | NYR W | BUF W | NYR goals | BUF goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 2024-2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 |
Buffalo Sabres have won 2 straight meetings.
Highest-scoring meeting: NYR 2, BUF 8 — February 22, 2025 (10 goals).
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1970
94NYR wins
98BUF wins
25Ties
217Games
666-680Goals (NYR-BUF)
First meeting: October 14, 1970 — BUF 0, NYR 3.
| Decade | GP | NYR W | BUF W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 24 | 14 | 10 | |
| 2010s | 32 | 22 | 10 | |
| 2000s | 42 | 17 | 22 | 3 |
| 1990s | 37 | 15 | 15 | 7 |
| 1980s | 33 | 8 | 18 | 7 |
| 1970s | 49 | 18 | 23 | 8 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Rangers vs Sabres games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mika Zibanejad | NYR | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
 Artemi Panarin | NYR | 8 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
 Rasmus Dahlin | BUF | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
 Adam Fox | NYR | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
 Jason Zucker | BUF | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
 Tage Thompson | BUF | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2026 | 2026-2027 | NYR @ BUF | Buffalo |
| February 15, 2027 | 2026-2027 | BUF @ NYR | New York |
| March 6, 2027 | 2026-2027 | NYR @ BUF | Buffalo |
Rangers vs Sabres — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Rangers and Sabres?
- The Buffalo Sabres lead the all-time series 98-94-25 across 217 meetings (regular season and playoffs).
- When did the Rangers and Sabres first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on October 14, 1970: BUF 0, NYR 3.
- When do the Rangers play the Sabres next?
- The New York Rangers and Buffalo Sabres meet next on November 26, 2026 in Buffalo.
- Who won the last Rangers vs Sabres game?
- The Buffalo Sabres won the most recent meeting 5-3, on April 8, 2026.
- What is the Rangers' record against the Sabres?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the New York Rangers are 4-5 against the Buffalo Sabres across 9 meetings (regular season and playoffs), despite being outscored 35-25 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Rangers and Sabres?
- The Buffalo Sabres lead the 2025-2026 season series 2-1 through 3 games.
- Who has the most points in Rangers vs Sabres games?
- Mika Zibanejad leads all skaters with 11 points (5 goals, 6 assists) in 9 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.