Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Saturday, February 11, 2006 · HSBC Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Florida Panthers 5–3 on Saturday, February 11, 2006 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Panthers 35–32.
Thomas Vanek scored twice. J-P Dumont, Jiri Novotny, Chris Gratton, Jon Sim, Jason Pominville and Mike Van Ryn also scored.
Scoring
1st period
J-P Dumont (8)Ales Kotalik (22)0–117:29 BUF
2nd period
Jiri Novotny (1)Derek Roy (20), Jason Pominville (10)0–205:02 BUF
Chris Gratton (11)Jozef Stumpel (23), Jon Sim (9)1–210:49 FLA
Jon Sim (13)Juraj Kolnik (8), Chris Gratton (15)2–216:06 FLA
Thomas Vanek (17)Maxim Afinogenov (25), Derek Roy (21)2–319:10 BUF
3rd period
- Thomas Vanek (18)Maxim Afinogenov (26)2–405:00 BUF
Jason Pominville (14)Toni Lydman (11), J-P Dumont (10)2–516:26 BUF · 
Mike Van Ryn (5)Nathan Horton (16), Martin Gelinas (14)3–516:41 FLA
Team stats
FLABUF
3235
55%45%
0/41/6
2119
914
623
1319
04
Penalties
- 5:32 into the first period
Ales Kotalik · high sticking2 min - 10:23 into the first period
Steve Montador · hooking2 min - 13:14 into the first periodSean Hill · tripping2 min
- 2:42 into the second periodJason Pominville · high sticking2 min
- 5:29 into the second periodToni Lydman · hooking2 min
- 8:46 into the second periodChris Drury · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 11:57 into the second periodJoe Nieuwendyk · holding2 min
- 6:32 into the third periodTaylor Pyatt · roughing2 min
- 6:32 into the third periodTaylor Pyatt · fighting5 min
- 6:32 into the third periodSteve Montador · roughing2 min
- 6:32 into the third periodSteve Montador · fighting5 min
- 13:50 into the third periodMike Van Ryn · hooking2 min
- 14:34 into the third periodMartin Gelinas · hooking2 min
- 19:18 into the third periodJoe Nieuwendyk · holding2 min
- 19:39 into the third periodThomas Vanek · high sticking2 min
- 19:39 into the third periodThomas Vanek · roughing2 min
- 19:39 into the third periodOlli Jokinen · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.