{"id":231227,"date":"2026-03-22T13:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/231227\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T13:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:16:10","slug":"buffalo-sabres-bring-4-game-win-streak-to-anaheim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/231227\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalo Sabres Bring 4-Game Win Streak to Anaheim"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Buffalo Sabres, riding a four-game winning streak, will face off against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night in a cross-conference matchup. The Sabres have a 44-20-6 record overall and a 22-11-3 record on the road, while the Ducks have a 38-27-4 record and are 22-10-2 at home. This is the second meeting between the teams this season, with the Sabres winning the previous matchup 5-3.<\/p>\n

Why it matters<\/p>\n

This game is an important one for both teams as they jockey for playoff positioning. The Sabres are looking to continue their hot streak and solidify their hold on a playoff spot, while the Ducks are trying to improve their home record and stay in the hunt for a postseason berth.<\/p>\n

The details<\/p>\n

The Sabres have been led by the strong play of Tage Thompson, who has 36 goals and 36 assists on the season. The Ducks have been paced by Cutter Gauthier, who has 36 goals and 26 assists. Both teams have been dealing with key injuries, with the Sabres missing Jiri Kulich, Jordan Greenway, Conor Timmins, Justin Danforth, and Tanner Pearson, while the Ducks are without Petr Mrazek and Ross Johnston.<\/p>\n

The previous matchup between the Sabres and Ducks was on an unspecified date earlier this season, with the Sabres winning 5-3.Sunday’s game is scheduled for 8 p.m. EDT.<\/p>\n

The players<\/p>\n

Tage Thompson<\/p>\n

The Sabres’ leading scorer with 36 goals and 36 assists on the season.<\/p>\n

Cutter Gauthier<\/p>\n

The Ducks’ leading scorer with 36 goals and 26 assists.<\/p>\n

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\n What\u2019s next<\/p>\n

The outcome of this game could have significant implications for the playoff races in both the Atlantic and Pacific Divisions.<\/p>\n

The takeaway<\/p>\n

This matchup between the surging Sabres and the home-strong Ducks promises to be an exciting one, as both teams look to gain ground in their respective playoff pushes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a The Buffalo Sabres, riding a four-game winning streak, will face…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":181763,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-231227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}