NHL · Period Summary
Buffalo Unloads 15 Shots, Yet Vegas Keeps It Scoreless
November 8, 2026 · 9:14 PM
Buffalo owns a 15–6 shots edge, but both goaltenders are perfect after the first period.
The first period ends scoreless, with Buffalo outshooting Vegas 15–6 and holding the territorial edge. Zach Benson leads the Sabres with three shots on goal; he has no goals, assists or points, is even, and has no hits or power-play goals. Vegas defenseman Jeremy Lauzon has one shot and two hits, with no goals, assists or points, an even plus-minus and no power-play goals. Adin Hill stopped all 15 shots for Vegas, while Colten Ellis turned aside all six for Buffalo; both are at 1.000 save percentages.
Key Performers
Zach Benson, BUF: 0-0-0, 3 SOG, +0, 0 hits, 0 PPG Jeremy Lauzon, VGK: 0-0-0, 1 SOG, +0, 2 hits, 0 PPG Adin Hill, VGK: 15 saves on 15 shots, 1.000 SV%; Colten Ellis, BUF: 6 saves on 6 shots, 1.000 SV%