[7] NY Rangers 2-1 BUF Sabres [27] 2017-01-09 20:30
Stadium: KeyBank Center Round: 1
Head to Head
| NHL | 2017/01/04 00:00 | BUF Sabres v NY Rangers | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/02 00:00 | NY Rangers v BUF Sabres | L | 3-4 |
Home History
| NHL | 2017/01/08 00:00 | NY Rangers v CLB Blue Jackets | W | 5-4 |
| NHL | 2017/01/05 01:00 | NY Rangers v PHI Flyers | W | 5-2 |
| NHL | 2017/01/04 00:00 | BUF Sabres v NY Rangers | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2017/01/01 01:00 | NY Rangers v COL Avalanche | W | 6-2 |
| NHL | 2016/12/30 02:00 | NY Rangers v ARZ Coyotes | W | 6-3 |
| NHL | 2016/12/28 00:00 | OTT Senators v NY Rangers | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2016/12/24 00:00 | MIN Wild v NY Rangers | L | 7-4 |
| NHL | 2016/12/21 00:00 | NY Rangers v PIT Penguins | L | 2-7 |
Away History
| NHL | 2017/01/07 18:00 | WPG Jets v BUF Sabres | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/01/06 01:30 | BUF Sabres v CHI Blackhawks | L | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/01/04 00:00 | BUF Sabres v NY Rangers | W | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/31 18:00 | BUF Sabres v BOS Bruins | L | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2016/12/30 00:00 | BOS Bruins v BUF Sabres | L | 4-2 |
| NHL | 2016/12/28 00:30 | BUF Sabres v DET Red Wings | W | 4-3 |
| NHL | 2016/12/24 00:00 | BUF Sabres v NY Islanders | L | 1-5 |
| NHL | 2016/12/23 00:00 | CAR Hurricanes v BUF Sabres | L | 3-1 |