
Game No: 876
Started: 2026-02-02 19:08:00
Ended: 2026-02-02 21:38:00
Attendance: 19,474
Three Stars by: Media
Full Recap
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0:37 | FLA | Sandis Vilmanis | A.J. Greer | Niko Mikkola | |||
| 1 | 5:54 | FLA | Evan Rodrigues | Sam Reinhart | Tobias Bjornfot | |||
| 1 | 15:03 | BUF | Tage Thompson | Peyton Krebs | Rasmus Dahlin | |||
| 1 | 18:26 | BUF | Peyton Krebs | Rasmus Dahlin | Alex Tuch | |||
| 2 | 5:44 | BUF | Zach Benson | Ryan McLeod | Owen Power | |||
| 2 | 18:59 | FLA | Uvis Balinskis | Sam Reinhart | Carter Verhaeghe | |||
| 3 | 5:31 | BUF | Jason Zucker | Josh Doan | Jack Quinn | |||
| 3 | 17:51 | BUF | Josh Doan | Peyton Krebs | Ryan McLeod |
#5 Chris Rooney
#34 Brandon Schrader
#95 Jonny Murray
#50 Scott Cherrey
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3:36 | BUF | Ryan McLeod | Delay Game | 2 | |
| 2 | 12:51 | FLA | Jeff Petry | Tripping | 2 | Zach Benson |
| 2 | 17:11 | BUF | Jack Quinn | Slashing | 2 | Aaron Ekblad |
| 3 | 0:35 | FLA | Aaron Ekblad | Holding | 2 | Alex Tuch |
| 3 | 5:19 | FLA | Cole Schwindt | Hooking | 2 | Peyton Krebs |
| 3 | 12:15 | BUF | Rasmus Dahlin | Tripping | 2 | Eetu Luostarinen |
| 3 | 13:08 | BUF | Bowen Byram | Slashing | 2 | Evan Rodrigues |
Coach: Lindy Ruff
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bowen Byram | D |
| 6 | Zach Benson | L |
| 8 | Michael Kesselring | D |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | L |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D |
| 25 | Owen Power | D |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | G |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | C |
| 63 | Isak Rosen | R |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | C |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | R |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | G |
Coach: Paul Maurice
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Jeff Petry | D |
| 5 | Aaron Ekblad | D |
| 9 | Sam Bennett | C |
| 10 | A.J. Greer | L |
| 11 | MacKie Samoskevich | R |
| 13 | Sam Reinhart | C |
| 17 | Evan Rodrigues | C |
| 19 | Matthew Tkachuk | L |
| 22 | Tobias Bjornfot | D |
| 23 | Carter Verhaeghe | C |
| 26 | Uvis Balinskis | D |
| 27 | Eetu Luostarinen | C |
| 40 | Daniil Tarasov | G |
| 42 | Gustav Forsling | D |
| 70 | Jesper Boqvist | C |
| 71 | Luke Kunin | C |
| 72 | Sergei Bobrovsky | G |
| 77 | Niko Mikkola | D |
| 79 | Cole Schwindt | R |
| 95 | Sandis Vilmanis | L |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jordan Greenway | L |
| # | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Donovan Sebrango | D |
| 15 | Anton Lundell | C |
| 63 | Brad Marchand | L |
| 5 | Goals | 3 |
| 10 | Assists | 6 |
| 10 | Plus / Minus | -10 |
| 4 | Penalties | 3 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 35 | Corsi For | 59 |
| 37.23 | Corsi % | 62.77 |
| 20 | Fenwick For | 59 |
| 25.32 | Fenwick % | 74.68 |
| 20 | Shots | 41 |
| 14 | Shots Blocked | 22 |
| 15 | Missed Shots | 18 |
| 23 | Hits | 22 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 7 |
| 20 | Blocked Shots | 13 |
| 30 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
| 31 | Faceoffs Lost | 30 |
| 49% | Faceoff Percentage | 51% |
| Buffalo Sabres | Florida Panthers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead |
| 1 | 25:35 | 1 | 8:40 |
| 2 | 2:09 | 2 | 9:09 |
| Buffalo Sabres - Florida Panthers | Time With Lead |
|---|---|
| 0 - 1 | 5:17 |
| 0 - 2 | 9:09 |
| 1 - 2 | 3:23 |
| 3 - 2 | 13:15 |
| 4 - 3 | 12:20 |
| 5 - 3 | 2:09 |
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Bowen Byram | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Zach Benson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Michael Kesselring | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Owen Power | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 55 |
| 63 | Isak Rosen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 56 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 47 |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 43 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Jeff Petry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Aaron Ekblad | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Sam Bennett | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| 10 | A.J. Greer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MacKie Samoskevich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Sam Reinhart | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Evan Rodrigues | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 57 |
| 19 | Matthew Tkachuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Tobias Bjornfot | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Carter Verhaeghe | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
| 26 | Uvis Balinskis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Eetu Luostarinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57 |
| 40 | Daniil Tarasov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Gustav Forsling | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Jesper Boqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Luke Kunin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50 |
| 72 | Sergei Bobrovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Niko Mikkola | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Cole Schwindt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 50 |
| 95 | Sandis Vilmanis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength |
| 4 | Bowen Byram | 30 | 00:45 | 22:54 | 00:54 | 02:38 | 19:22 |
| 6 | Zach Benson | 18 | 00:47 | 14:10 | 01:07 | 01:47 | 11:16 |
| 8 | Michael Kesselring | 15 | 00:47 | 11:48 | 00:00 | 00:26 | 11:22 |
| 17 | Jason Zucker | 23 | 00:41 | 16:00 | 03:18 | 00:00 | 12:42 |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | 25 | 00:46 | 19:27 | 00:00 | 00:21 | 19:06 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | 22 | 00:44 | 16:13 | 03:06 | 00:00 | 13:07 |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | 28 | 00:58 | 27:26 | 00:00 | 04:28 | 22:58 |
| 25 | Owen Power | 30 | 00:48 | 24:17 | 00:00 | 03:33 | 20:44 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | 27 | 00:48 | 21:54 | 03:20 | 02:14 | 16:20 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | 12 | 00:40 | 08:04 | 00:00 | 02:36 | 05:28 |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | 18 | 00:37 | 11:14 | 00:00 | 02:25 | 08:49 |
| 63 | Isak Rosen | 6 | 00:31 | 03:08 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 03:08 |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | 26 | 00:39 | 16:54 | 01:08 | 01:07 | 14:39 |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | 25 | 00:48 | 20:14 | 03:04 | 00:08 | 17:02 |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | 10 | 00:45 | 07:30 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 07:30 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | 15 | 00:49 | 12:15 | 01:06 | 00:00 | 11:09 |
| 89 | Alex Tuch | 29 | 00:46 | 22:27 | 00:52 | 03:54 | 17:41 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | 19 | 00:51 | 16:22 | 03:05 | 00:00 | 13:17 |
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength |
| 2 | Jeff Petry | 21 | 00:34 | 12:00 | 00:00 | 00:29 | 11:31 |
| 5 | Aaron Ekblad | 28 | 00:43 | 20:15 | 00:35 | 01:20 | 18:20 |
| 9 | Sam Bennett | 7 | 00:44 | 05:11 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 05:11 |
| 10 | A.J. Greer | 22 | 00:41 | 15:08 | 00:00 | 01:17 | 13:51 |
| 11 | MacKie Samoskevich | 20 | 00:32 | 10:50 | 00:35 | 00:00 | 10:15 |
| 13 | Sam Reinhart | 24 | 01:01 | 24:41 | 06:06 | 01:48 | 16:47 |
| 17 | Evan Rodrigues | 24 | 01:00 | 24:09 | 06:05 | 01:44 | 16:20 |
| 19 | Matthew Tkachuk | 22 | 01:05 | 24:07 | 06:31 | 00:00 | 17:36 |
| 22 | Tobias Bjornfot | 17 | 00:38 | 11:01 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 11:01 |
| 23 | Carter Verhaeghe | 22 | 01:02 | 22:53 | 06:06 | 00:00 | 16:47 |
| 26 | Uvis Balinskis | 25 | 00:59 | 24:57 | 05:17 | 01:16 | 18:24 |
| 27 | Eetu Luostarinen | 22 | 00:46 | 17:04 | 00:10 | 00:42 | 16:12 |
| 42 | Gustav Forsling | 28 | 00:49 | 23:16 | 01:24 | 02:56 | 18:56 |
| 70 | Jesper Boqvist | 12 | 00:31 | 06:14 | 00:26 | 00:52 | 04:56 |
| 71 | Luke Kunin | 10 | 00:41 | 06:58 | 00:00 | 00:33 | 06:25 |
| 77 | Niko Mikkola | 24 | 00:50 | 20:19 | 00:00 | 02:23 | 17:56 |
| 79 | Cole Schwindt | 22 | 00:39 | 14:24 | 00:00 | 01:28 | 12:56 |
| 95 | Sandis Vilmanis | 19 | 00:44 | 14:13 | 00:10 | 00:00 | 14:03 |
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Alex Lyon | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0.75 |
| 2 | 1 | 19 | 0.947 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Sergei Bobrovsky | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0.75 |
| 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.833 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 6 | 0.667 |