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Dostal Faces Tough Sabres Test Saturday
11 Jan
Summary
- Dostal is expected to start in goal for the Ducks on Saturday.
- He has struggled recently, with a 0-4-1 record in his last seven starts.
- Buffalo has been dominant, winning 12 of its last 13 games.
As of January 11, 2026, Ducks goaltender Dostal is anticipated to start in net for their upcoming road game against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. This marks a critical juncture for Dostal, who has endured a difficult stretch in recent weeks.
His performance record this season stands at 13 wins, 11 losses, and 2 overtime losses, with a goals-against average of 3.22 and a save percentage of .887. Over his last seven outings, Dostal has struggled significantly, failing to secure a win with a record of 0-4-1, allowing 25 goals on 163 shots faced.
The matchup presents a formidable challenge, as the Buffalo Sabres have been in exceptional form, winning 12 of their last 13 games. During this winning streak, the Sabres have averaged 3.54 goals per game, indicating a potent offensive threat that Dostal and the Ducks will need to overcome.
