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NHLSeason 2026

Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers

12 October 2026 at 18:00
P1
2–1
P2
1–2
P3
2–0

Match Summary

Buffalo Sabres defeated Florida Panthers 5:3. The match was played in NHL 2026. Goals were scored by J. Doan 5′, A. Lundell 11′, R. Dahlin 15′, S. Reinhart 6′, R. McLeod 11′, S. Reinhart 13′, N. Ostlund 7′, T. Thompson 13′. Score by period: P1: 2–1, P2: 1–2, P3: 2–0.

Match Events

Key match events between Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers — 8 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
J. Doan
5′
11′
A. Lundell

S. Vilmanis

!
15′
D. Kulikov

Holding

R. Dahlin

T. Thompson

15′
!
17′
R. Gudas

Delay of game

Period 2
!
3′
A. Ekblad

Interference

O. Zellweger

Tripping

5′
!
6′
S. Reinhart

M. Tkachuk

R. McLeod

O. Power

11′
B. Malenstyn

Holding

12′
!
13′
S. Reinhart

S. Jones

Period 3
!
6′
A. Ekblad

Holding the stick

N. Ostlund

Power-play

7′
T. Thompson

P. Krebs

13′
J. Norris

Slashing

13′
!
!
16′
E. Luostarinen

Hooking

J. Norris

High sticking

18′
!

Rivalry since 2013

Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers Head to Head Results· 50

Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers have met 50 times — Buffalo Sabres won 15, Florida Panthers won 35, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Florida Panthers leads the head-to-head with 35 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 285 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.70 per match (121 for the home side, 164 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 42 matches (84%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–4 in 2021.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
285 · 5.7/match
Both scored
42/50 · 84%
Over 2.5
47/50 · 94%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 Oct 2026