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Sabres vs Panthers

Final · Mon Feb 2 · 7:00 PM ET · Amerant Bank Arena

Buffalo SabresSabres32-18-5
5
FinalFeb 2, 2026
Florida PanthersPanthers28-24-3
3
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Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
BUF−105
FLA−115
Puck line
BUF +1.5−250
FLA −1.5+205
Total O/U
Over 6.5+105
Under 6.5−125
  • Puck line: Sabres +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 6.5 (8 goals).

Recap

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise on Feb 2, 2026 to move to 32-18-5.

The Sabres came back from 2 goals down, trailing 2-0 in the first period. The Sabres won despite being outshot 42-20.

Score by period

Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers, score by period
Team123T
BUF2125
FLA2103

W: Lyon · L: Bobrovsky

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. FLAGoal · 0:37Sandis Vilmanis Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: A.J. Greer (10), Niko Mikkola (8)0-1
  2. FLAGoal · 5:54Evan Rodrigues Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Reinhart (26), Tobias Bjornfot (1)0-2
  3. BUFGoal · 15:03Tage Thompson Goal (29) Snap Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (17), Rasmus Dahlin (34)1-2
  4. BUFGoal · 18:26Peyton Krebs Goal (7) Backhand, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (35), Alex Tuch (26)2-2

Second Period

  1. BUFGoal · 5:44Zach Benson Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (27), Owen Power (13)3-2
  2. FLAGoal · 18:59Uvis Balinskis Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Sam Reinhart (27), Carter Verhaeghe (26)3-3

Third Period

  1. BUFGoal · 5:31Jason Zucker Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Doan (21), Jack Quinn (23)4-3
  2. BUFGoal · 17:51Josh Doan Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (18), Ryan McLeod (28)5-3

Team stats

BUFFLA
Shots
20
42
Power Play Goals
1
1
Faceoff Win Percent
49.2
50.8
Hits
23
22
Blocked Shots
20
13
Penalty Minutes
8
6

Top performers

Buffalo SabresFlorida Panthers

Goals

Peyton Krebs1
Sandis Vilmanis1

Assists

Peyton Krebs2
Sam Reinhart2

Points

Peyton Krebs3
Sam Reinhart2

Player stats

Sabres · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Zach Benson LW010114:1010200.00
Josh Doan RW030016:2211100.00
Tyson Kozak C130011:14001054.50
Peyton Krebs C070219:27121033.30
Beck Malenstyn LW04008:0400000.00
Ryan McLeod C100116:54021056.32
Noah Ostlund C000-112:15000042.90
Jack Quinn RW010-116:1301400.02
Isak Rosen RW10003:0800000.00
Tage Thompson C000220:14104047.10
Alex Tuch RW210322:270110100.00
Jason Zucker LW011-116:0010200.00

Sabres · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Bowen Byram D200122:5400000.02
Rasmus Dahlin D200121:5402100.02
Michael Kesselring D000111:4800100.00
Zach Metsa D00107:3000000.00
Owen Power D410124:1701000.00
Mattias Samuelsson D710027:2600100.00

Sabres · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Alex Lyon G34239.92959:550

Panthers · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Sam Bennett C000-15:11000050.00
Jesper Boqvist C12006:1400100.00
A.J. Greer LW110115:0801100.00
Luke Kunin C02006:58002050.00
Eetu Luostarinen C020017:04002057.10
Sam Reinhart C210-124:4102600.00
Evan Rodrigues C012-124:09105056.50
Mackie Samoskevich RW010-110:5000200.00
Cole Schwindt RW010114:24003050.02
Matthew Tkachuk LW111-324:0700200.00
Carter Verhaeghe C001-222:53017025.00
Sandis Vilmanis LW030014:1310200.00

Panthers · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Uvis Balinskis D002024:5710300.00
Tobias Bjornfot D211011:0101100.00
Aaron Ekblad D140-220:1500300.02
Gustav Forsling D200-223:1600100.00
Niko Mikkola D300120:1901000.00
Jeff Petry D020012:0000100.02

Panthers · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Sergei Bobrovsky G52015.75058:080

Three stars

  1. Jason Zucker (BUF)
  2. Rasmus Dahlin (BUF)
  3. Sam Reinhart (FLA)

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