2015-16 Buffalo Sabres Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 35-36-11 (SO: 2-7) - 81 points
Finishing 7th in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Coach: Dan Bylsma (35-36, 11 OTL)
Location: Buffalo, New York
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres StatisticsTeam Record: 35-36-11 (SO: 2-7) - 81 points
Finishing 7th in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Coach: Dan Bylsma (35-36, 11 OTL)
Location: Buffalo, New York
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres Roster
The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League ended the 2015-16 season with a record of 35 wins and 36 losses (and 11 overtime losses), with a 2-7 showing in shootouts for 81 points, finishing seventh in the NHL's Atlantic Division.
The Sabres scored 201 goals and allowed 222. Jack Eichel netted 24 goals for Buffalo, and Ryan O'Reilly contributed 39 assists. Chad Johnson topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.36 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Dan Bylsma coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 201
Regular Season Goals Against: 222
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2015 | Ottawa Senators 3 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 10, 2015 | Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| October 12, 2015 | Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 1-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 15, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Florida Panthers 3 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 17, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 21, 2015 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | W | 2-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-4-0 | SO | |
| October 23, 2015 | Montreal Canadiens 7 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 2-3-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| October 24, 2015 | New Jersey Devils 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| October 27, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | W | 2-4-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-6-0 | OT | |
| October 29, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 2-4-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| October 30, 2015 | Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 3-4-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| November 1, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at New York Islanders 1 | W | 3-4-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| November 5, 2015 | Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 3-5-0 | 2-3-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| November 7, 2015 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 4-5-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-8-0 | ||
| November 10, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 | W | 4-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-8-0 | ||
| November 12, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Florida Panthers 2 | W | 4-5-0 | 4-3-0 | 8-8-0 | ||
| November 14, 2015 | San Jose Sharks 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 4-5-1 | 4-3-0 | 8-8-1 | OT | |
| November 17, 2015 | Dallas Stars 3 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 4-6-1 | 4-3-0 | 8-9-1 | ||
| November 19, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 4-6-1 | 4-3-1 | 8-9-2 | SO | |
| November 21, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Dallas Stars 3 | L | 4-6-1 | 4-4-1 | 8-10-2 | ||
| November 23, 2015 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 4-7-1 | 4-4-1 | 8-11-2 | ||
| November 25, 2015 | Nashville Predators 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 4-8-1 | 4-4-1 | 8-12-2 | ||
| November 27, 2015 | Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 5-8-1 | 4-4-1 | 9-12-2 | ||
| November 28, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Nashville Predators 1 | W | 5-8-1 | 5-4-1 | 10-12-2 | ||
| December 1, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | L | 5-8-1 | 5-4-2 | 10-12-3 | SO | |
| December 4, 2015 | Arizona Coyotes 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5 | W | 6-8-1 | 5-4-2 | 11-12-3 | ||
| December 6, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 6-8-1 | 5-5-2 | 11-13-3 | ||
| December 7, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Vancouver Canucks 5 | L | 6-8-1 | 5-6-2 | 11-14-3 | ||
| December 10, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Calgary Flames 4 | L | 6-8-1 | 5-7-2 | 11-15-3 | ||
| December 12, 2015 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | W | 7-8-1 | 5-7-2 | 12-15-3 | OT | |
| December 14, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1 | W | 7-8-1 | 6-7-2 | 13-15-3 | ||
| December 15, 2015 | New Jersey Devils 2 at Buffalo Sabres 0 | L | 7-9-1 | 6-7-2 | 13-16-3 | ||
| December 17, 2015 | Anaheim Ducks 0 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 8-9-1 | 6-7-2 | 14-16-3 | ||
| December 19, 2015 | Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 8-9-2 | 6-7-2 | 14-16-4 | SO | |
| December 26, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 6 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 8-9-2 | 7-7-2 | 15-16-4 | ||
| December 28, 2015 | Washington Capitals 2 at Buffalo Sabres 0 | L | 8-10-2 | 7-7-2 | 15-17-4 | ||
| December 30, 2015 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Washington Capitals 5 | L | 8-10-2 | 7-8-2 | 15-18-4 | ||
| December 31, 2015 | New York Islanders 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 8-11-2 | 7-8-2 | 15-19-4 | ||
| January 2, 2016 | Detroit Red Wings 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 8-12-2 | 7-8-2 | 15-20-4 | ||
| January 5, 2016 | Florida Panthers 5 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 8-13-2 | 7-8-2 | 15-21-4 | ||
| January 8, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 8-13-2 | 7-9-2 | 15-22-4 | ||
| January 10, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 8-13-2 | 8-9-2 | 16-22-4 | ||
| January 12, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Minnesota Wild 2 | W | 8-13-2 | 9-9-2 | 17-22-4 | ||
| January 15, 2016 | Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 8-14-2 | 9-9-2 | 17-23-4 | ||
| January 16, 2016 | Washington Capitals 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 9-14-2 | 9-9-2 | 18-23-4 | ||
| January 18, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Arizona Coyotes 1 | W | 9-14-2 | 10-9-2 | 19-23-4 | ||
| January 20, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2 | L | 9-14-2 | 10-10-2 | 19-24-4 | ||
| January 22, 2016 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at Buffalo Sabres 0 | L | 9-15-2 | 10-10-2 | 19-25-4 | ||
| January 25, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at New York Rangers 6 | L | 9-15-2 | 10-11-2 | 19-26-4 | ||
| January 26, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Ottawa Senators 2 | W | 9-15-2 | 11-11-2 | 20-26-4 | ||
| February 3, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 9-15-2 | 12-11-2 | 21-26-4 | ||
| February 4, 2016 | Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 9-15-3 | 12-11-2 | 21-26-5 | SO | |
| February 6, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 9-15-3 | 12-11-3 | 21-26-6 | OT | |
| February 9, 2016 | Florida Panthers 7 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | L | 9-16-3 | 12-11-3 | 21-27-6 | ||
| February 11, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 9-16-3 | 12-12-3 | 21-28-6 | ||
| February 12, 2016 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | W | 10-16-3 | 12-12-3 | 22-28-6 | ||
| February 14, 2016 | Colorado Avalanche 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 11-16-3 | 12-12-3 | 23-28-6 | ||
| February 16, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Ottawa Senators 2 | L | 11-16-3 | 12-12-4 | 23-28-7 | SO | |
| February 19, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 | W | 11-16-3 | 13-12-4 | 24-28-7 | ||
| February 21, 2016 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 11-17-3 | 13-12-4 | 24-29-7 | ||
| February 24, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Anaheim Ducks 1 | L | 11-17-3 | 13-13-4 | 24-30-7 | ||
| February 26, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at San Jose Sharks 1 | W | 11-17-3 | 14-13-4 | 25-30-7 | ||
| February 27, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 0 at Los Angeles Kings 2 | L | 11-17-3 | 14-14-4 | 25-31-7 | ||
| March 1, 2016 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 11-17-4 | 14-14-4 | 25-31-8 | OT | |
| March 3, 2016 | Calgary Flames 3 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | W | 12-17-4 | 14-14-4 | 26-31-8 | ||
| March 5, 2016 | Minnesota Wild 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 12-17-5 | 14-14-4 | 26-31-9 | SO | |
| March 7, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | W | 12-17-5 | 15-14-4 | 27-31-9 | SO | |
| March 8, 2016 | New York Rangers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 12-18-5 | 15-14-4 | 27-32-9 | ||
| March 10, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 12-18-5 | 15-15-4 | 27-33-9 | ||
| March 12, 2016 | Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 13-18-5 | 15-15-4 | 28-33-9 | OT | |
| March 16, 2016 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 13-18-6 | 15-15-4 | 28-33-10 | OT | |
| March 18, 2016 | Ottawa Senators 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 14-18-6 | 15-15-4 | 29-33-10 | ||
| March 19, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 | L | 14-18-6 | 15-16-4 | 29-34-10 | ||
| March 22, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 | W | 14-18-6 | 16-16-4 | 30-34-10 | ||
| March 26, 2016 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | W | 15-18-6 | 16-16-4 | 31-34-10 | ||
| March 28, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 | L | 15-18-6 | 16-17-4 | 31-35-10 | ||
| March 29, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 | L | 15-18-6 | 16-17-5 | 31-35-11 | SO | |
| March 31, 2016 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | W | 16-18-6 | 16-17-5 | 32-35-11 | ||
| April 2, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Rangers 3 | W | 16-18-6 | 17-17-5 | 33-35-11 | ||
| April 5, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at New Jersey Devils 1 | W | 16-18-6 | 18-17-5 | 34-35-11 | ||
| April 8, 2016 | Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | L | 16-19-6 | 18-17-5 | 34-36-11 | ||
| April 9, 2016 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Islanders 3 | W | 16-19-6 | 19-17-5 | 35-36-11 | OT |
