Buffalo Sabres
5
Final
Florida Panthers
3
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BUF leads series 2-1best of 4
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| FLA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring plays
- 17:51 - 3rd
Josh Doan Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (18), Ryan McLeod (28)
BUF 5 · FLA 3 - 5:31 - 3rd
Jason Zucker Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Doan (21), Jack Quinn (23)
BUF 4 · FLA 3 - 18:59 - 2nd
Uvis Balinskis Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Sam Reinhart (27), Carter Verhaeghe (26)
BUF 3 · FLA 3 - 5:44 - 2nd
Zach Benson Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (27), Owen Power (13)
BUF 3 · FLA 2 - 18:26 - 1st
Peyton Krebs Goal (7) Backhand, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (35), Alex Tuch (26)
BUF 2 · FLA 2 - 15:03 - 1st
Tage Thompson Goal (29) Snap Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (17), Rasmus Dahlin (34)
BUF 1 · FLA 2 - 5:54 - 1st
Evan Rodrigues Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Reinhart (26), Tobias Bjornfot (1)
BUF 0 · FLA 2 - 0:37 - 1st
Sandis Vilmanis Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: A.J. Greer (10), Niko Mikkola (8)
BUF 0 · FLA 1
Box score
Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BensonLW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:10 | 1:07 | 1:47 | 11:16 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh DoanRW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:22 | 3:05 | 0:00 | 13:17 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson KozakC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 | 0:00 | 2:25 | 8:49 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19:27 | 0:00 | 0:21 | 19:06 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck MalenstynLW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:04 | 0:00 | 2:36 | 5:28 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeodC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:54 | 1:08 | 1:07 | 14:39 | 26 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Noah OstlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:15 | 1:06 | 0:00 | 11:09 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack QuinnRW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 16:13 | 3:06 | 0:00 | 13:07 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Isak RosenRW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:08 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:08 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:14 | 3:04 | 0:08 | 17:02 | 25 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 47.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex TuchRW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:27 | 0:52 | 3:54 | 17:41 | 29 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason ZuckerLW | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 16:00 | 3:18 | 0:00 | 12:42 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen ByramD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:54 | 0:54 | 2:38 | 19:22 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rasmus DahlinD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:54 | 3:20 | 2:14 | 16:20 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael KesselringD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:48 | 0:00 | 0:26 | 11:22 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach MetsaD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7:30 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:30 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen PowerD | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:17 | 0:00 | 3:33 | 20:44 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias SamuelssonD | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27:26 | 0:00 | 4:28 | 22:58 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex LyonG | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 39 | .929 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 59:55 | 0 | 0 |
Team stats
| BUF | FLA | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Blocked Shots | 13 |
| 23 | Hits | 22 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 7 |
| 20 | Shots | 42 |
| 1 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 3 | Power Play Opportunities | 4 |
| 33.3 | Power Play Percentage | 25.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 30 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
| 49.2 | Faceoff Win Percent | 50.8 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 3 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 6 |
Injuries
- Brad MarchandLWInjured ReserveLower Body
- Radko GudasDOutAnkle
- Jacob MarkstromGOutUndisclosed
- Carter VerhaegheCOutLower Body
- Sam BennettCOutLower Body
- Justin DanforthRWInjured ReserveKneecap
- Jiri KulichCInjured ReserveEar
- Noah OstlundCOutLower Body
Odds
| Book | Spread | O/U | BUF | FLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | FLA -115 | 6.5 | -105 | -115 |
Game info
- Attendance
- 19,474
- Officials
- Scott Cherrey, Chris Rooney, Jonny Murray, Brandon Schrader