Panthers vs Sabres statistics
Stat |
Panthers |
Sabres |
Goals For per Game |
3.30 |
3.33 |
Goals Against per Game |
3.30 |
3.44 |
Shots per Game |
29.9 |
28.0 |
Shots Against per Game |
28.5 |
29.8 |
Power Play Goals |
5 |
1 |
Power Play Goals Against |
3 |
6 |
Short Handed Goals |
3 |
1 |
Short Handed Goals Against |
0 |
0 |
Penalty Minutes |
83 |
92 |
Power Play Percentage |
20.0 |
3.8 |
Penalty Kill Percentage |
89.3 |
77.8 |
Buffalo Sabres recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/26/24 |
vs Detroit Red Wings |
W |
5-3 |
10/22/24 |
vs Dallas Stars |
W |
4-2 |
10/19/24 |
@ Chicago Blackhawks |
W |
4-2 |
10/17/24 |
@ Columbus Blue Jackets |
L |
6-4 |
10/16/24 |
@ Pittsburgh Penguins |
L |
6-5 OT |
Florida Panthers recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/26/24 |
@ New York Islanders |
W |
6-3 |
10/24/24 |
@ New York Rangers |
W |
3-1 |
10/22/24 |
vs Minnesota Wild |
L |
5-1 |
10/19/24 |
vs Vegas Golden Knights |
W |
4-3 OT |
10/17/24 |
vs Vancouver Canucks |
L |
3-2 OT |
Panthers vs Sabres predictions
As the Florida Panthers gear up to face the Buffalo Sabres, all eyes will likely be on their top performers. Sam Bennett, already with 7 goals to his name, shows no signs of slowing down. Given his aggressive play and nose for the net, it wouldn't be surprising to see him add to his tally in this matchup. Another key player, Sam Reinhart, is also someone to watch. Leading the team with 8 assists, his knack for setting up plays could be pivotal in slicing through the Sabres' defense. His overall playmaking ability makes him central to the Panthers' attack strategy tonight.
Shifting focus to the Buffalo Sabres, Tage Thompson appears to be on a hot streak with 7 goals already. His ability to find the back of the net could be crucial for the Sabres as they look to build on their current winning streak. Alongside him, Alex Tuch, with his 6 assists, brings a dynamic edge to the team's offensive plays. His performance on home ice has been particularly impressive, and continuing this trend could provide the spark Buffalo needs to seize a win.
Considering the momentum and the home advantage, the Sabres might just have the edge in this encounter. Their current form, coupled with the crowd's energy at KeyBank Center, suggests they could extend their winning streak. However, the Panthers are no easy opponents and are sure to put up a formidable fight. This game could very well come down to key moments – perhaps a power-play opportunity or a critical save. But if the Sabres play to their strengths, they could potentially clinch another victory in front of their home crowd. What do you think, can the Sabres keep their streak alive against the strong Panthers?
Buffalo Sabres injuries
- Zach Benson (LW): Day-To-Day
- Nicolas Aube-Kubel (RW): Injured Reserve
- Jordan Greenway (LW): Day-To-Day
- JJ Peterka (RW): Day-To-Day
- Ryan Johnson (C): Out
Florida Panthers injuries
- Aleksander Barkov (C): Day-To-Day
- Jonah Gadjovich (LW): Out
- Nate Schmidt (D): Day-To-Day
- Matthew Tkachuk (LW): Day-To-Day
- Tomas Nosek (LW): Injured Reserve
Panthers vs Sabres game info
Venue |
KeyBank Center |
Location |
Buffalo, NY |
Puck drop |
Mon 7:00 PM |