| New York Rangers (13-9-2) at Buffalo Sabres (9-14-3), 7 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
New York 1-0 (1-0 at NY; 0-0 at Buf) |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
New York 3-1 (1-1 at NY; 2-0 at Buf) |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Tied 2-2 (1-1 at NY; 1-1 at Buf) |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Buffalo 3-1 (2-0 at NY; 1-1 at Buf) |
| Home Record: |
New York 9-5-1; Buffalo 4-6-1 |
| Away Record: |
New York 4-4-1; Buffalo 5-8-2 |
| Record vs. Northeast Division: |
New York 4-4-1 |
| Record vs. Atlantic Division: |
Buffalo 3-3-2 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
New York 13-9-2; Buffalo 9-14-3 |
| 2012-2013 Meetings |
| 03/03 - New York, 3-2 so (at NY) |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 12/10 - New York, 4-1 (at Buf) |
| 02/01 - New York, 1-0 so (at Buf) |
| 02/25 - New York, 3-2 ot (at NY) |
| 03/23 - Buffalo, 4-1 (at NY) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 10/09 - New York, 6-3 (at Buf) |
| 11/11 - New York, 3-2 ot (at NY) |
| 03/01 - Buffalo, 3-2 (at NY) |
| 03/30 - Buffalo, 1-0 (at Buf) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 12/05 - New York, 2-1 (at Buf) |
| 12/12 - Buffalo, 3-2 (at NY) |
| 03/07 - Buffalo, 2-1 ot (at NY) |
| 04/06 - Buffalo, 5-2 (at Buf) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 10/15 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at NY) |
| 01/09 - Buffalo, 2-1 so (at Buf) |
| 02/21 - Buffalo, 4-2 (at Buf) |
| 03/21 - New York, 5-3 (at NY) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 01/16 - New York, 2-1 (at NY) |
| 02/16 - New York, 5-1 (at NY) |
| 02/23 - New York, 4-3 (at Buf) |
| 03/10 - New York, 3-2 so (at Buf) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 10/14 - Buffalo, 7-4 (at Buf) |
| 11/05 - Buffalo, 4-3 ot (at NY) |
| 11/26 - Buffalo, 3-2 ot (at NY) |
| 12/01 - Buffalo, 4-3 so (at Buf) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 10/22 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Buf) |
| 11/22 - New York, 3-2 so (at Buf) |
| 01/24 - Buffalo, 2-1 (at NY) |
| 03/27 - New York, 5-4 so (at NY) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 12/12 - New York, 3-1 (at Buf) |
| 01/30 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at NY) |
| 01/31 - Buffalo, 3-1 (at Buf) |
| 03/31 - Buffalo, 4-3 (at NY) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 10/17 - Tied, 4-4 ot (at Buf) |
| 12/06 - Buffalo, 4-1 (at NY) |
| 02/15 - Buffalo, 5-4 (at Buf) |
| 03/19 - New York, 3-0 (at NY) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
| 10/07 - New York, 5-4 ot (at NY) |
| 11/10 - New York, 4-2 (at Buf) |
| 11/27 - Tied, 2-2 ot (at Buf) |
| 12/15 - New York, 4-2 (at NY) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - The Rangers have won four of five and six of the last nine meetings. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last 12 meetings. |
| Note - The Rangers have won eight of the last 14 meetings. |
| Note - Buffalo has won nine of the last 17 meetings. |
| Note - The Rangers have won 12 of the last 21 meetings. |
| Note - Buffalo has won 13 of the last 25 meetings. |
| Note - The Rangers have won two straight at Buffalo. |
| Note - The NYR have won three of four and four of their last six at Buffalo. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last eight meetings at Buffalo. |
| Note - The Rangers have won six of their last 10 at Buffalo. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last 12 meetings at Buffalo. |
| Note - The Rangers have lost eight of their last 15 at Buffalo. |
| Note - Buffalo has lost two of three and three of its last five at the Rangers. |
| Note - Buffalo has won four of seven and five of its last nine at the Rangers. |
| Note - Buffalo has lost six of its last 11 at the Rangers. |
| Note - Buffalo has won seven of 13 and 10 of its last 17 at the Rangers. |
| New York last five games |
Buffalo last five games |
| 03/03 - W vs. Buffalo, 3-2 (SO) |
03/02 - W vs. New Jersey, 4-3 (SO) |
| 03/05 - W vs. Philadelphia, 4-2 |
03/03 - L at NY Rangers, 2-3 (SO) |
| 03/07 - W at NY Islanders, 2-1 (OT) |
03/05 - L at Carolina, 3-4 |
| 03/08 - L vs. Ottawa, 2-3 |
03/07 - L at New Jersey, 2-3 (SO) |
| 03/10 - W at Washington, 4-1 |
03/10 - L at Philadelphia, 2-3 |