Mon, Oct 12, 2026 · KeyBank Center · 2026–27 Regular Season
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| BUF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 32 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 05:58 | BUF | EV | Josh Doan (1) · wrist | Peyton Krebs (3) | 0–1 |
| 1st | 11:00 | FLA | EV | Anton Lundell (1) · wrist | Aaron Ekblad (2), Sandis Vilmanis (1) | 1–1 |
| 1st | 15:55 | BUF | PP | Rasmus Dahlin (2) · slap | Jack Quinn (1), Tage Thompson (3) | 1–2 |
| 2nd | 06:26 | FLA | PP | Sam Reinhart (1) · poke | Seth Jones (1), Matthew Tkachuk (2) | 2–2 |
| 2nd | 11:25 | BUF | EV | Ryan McLeod (1) · wrist | Olen Zellweger (1), Owen Power (5) | 2–3 |
| 2nd | 13:41 | FLA | PP | Sam Reinhart (2) · wrist | Brady Tkachuk (1), Seth Jones (2) | 3–3 |
| 3rd | 07:15 | BUF | PP | Noah Ostlund (2) · wrist | Zach Benson (2), Jack Quinn (2) | 3–4 |
| 3rd | 13:20 | BUF | EV | Tage Thompson (4) · wrist | Owen Power (6), Peyton Krebs (4) | 3–5 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15:15 | FLA | Dmitry Kulikov | holding | 2 |
| 1st | 17:01 | FLA | Radko Gudas | delaying game puck over glass | 2 |
| 2nd | 03:26 | FLA | Aaron Ekblad | interference | 2 |
| 2nd | 05:55 | BUF | Olen Zellweger | tripping | 2 |
| 2nd | 12:48 | BUF | Beck Malenstyn | holding | 2 |
| 3rd | 06:15 | FLA | Aaron Ekblad | holding the stick | 2 |
| 3rd | 13:39 | BUF | Josh Norris | slashing | 2 |
| 3rd | 16:26 | FLA | Eetu Luostarinen | hooking | 2 |
| 3rd | 18:08 | BUF | Josh Norris | high sticking | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: FLA 3.51 · BUF 3.90 · xG% FLA 47.3
Florida Panthers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Seth Jones | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 23:55 | 27 | |
| 13 | Sam Reinhart | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 77.8 | 20:27 | 21 |
| 5 | Aaron Ekblad | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20:25 | 27 | |
| 19 | Matthew Tkachuk | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:25 | 22 | |
| 8 | Brady Tkachuk | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 50.0 | 16:32 | 23 |
| 15 | Anton Lundell | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 40.0 | 14:51 | 23 |
| 95 | Sandis Vilmanis | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 | 17 | |
| 42 | Gustav Forsling | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24:10 | 28 | |
| 77 | Niko Mikkola | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19:48 | 26 | |
| 23 | Carter Verhaeghe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 17:37 | 18 |
| 27 | Eetu Luostarinen | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16:37 | 22 | |
| 9 | Sam Bennett | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 70.6 | 15:34 | 20 |
| 18 | Sam Lafferty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14:54 | 18 | |
| 7 | Dmitry Kulikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14:32 | 21 | |
| 20 | Lars Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44.4 | 12:36 | 17 |
| 6 | Radko Gudas | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:27 | 18 | |
| 21 | Garnet Hathaway | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10:05 | 15 | |
| 14 | Bokondji Imama | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:56 | 11 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Akira Schmid | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 38:08 |
| 25 | Jacob Markstrom | 11 | 9 | 2 | .818 | 20:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Owen Power | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26:31 | 29 | |
| 72 | Tage Thompson | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 17:58 | 24 |
| 22 | Jack Quinn | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:35 | 17 | |
| 19 | Peyton Krebs | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 15:08 | 21 |
| 8 | Olen Zellweger | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20:03 | 23 | |
| 6 | Zach Benson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 19:40 | 21 |
| 86 | Noah Ostlund | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 17:54 | 20 |
| 91 | Josh Doan | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16:15 | 22 | |
| 71 | Ryan McLeod | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 16:04 | 21 |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9:06 | 13 | |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26:59 | 30 | |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:38 | 21 | |
| 46 | Louis Crevier | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15:03 | 21 | |
| 94 | Konsta Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 | 17 | |
| 20 | Jiri Kulich | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13:52 | 18 | |
| 9 | Josh Norris | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62.5 | 11:24 | 20 |
| 48 | Tyson Kozak | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 10:46 | 19 |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9:56 | 19 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | W | 14 | 13 | 1 | .929 | 33:34 |
| 92 | Colten Ellis | 9 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 26:26 |