Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers
Regular season · Saturday, December 6, 2014 · BB&T Center
BELL TV · FS-F · MSG-B
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at BB&T Center. The Panthers outshot the Sabres 37-28.
Goals came from Brad Boyes, Drew Stafford, Tomas Kopecky, Brian Gionta and Nick Bjugstad.
Roberto Luongo made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Michal Neuvirth stopped 34 of 37.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Brad Boyes (5)Jussi Jokinen (12), Aaron Ekblad (11)0–113:05 FLA
2nd period
Drew Stafford (5)Cody Hodgson (2), Josh Gorges (3)1–111:02 BUF
Tomas Kopecky (1)Aaron Ekblad (12), Nick Bjugstad (6)1–212:55 FLA
Brian Gionta (3)Mike Weber (4), Torrey Mitchell (3)2–215:54 BUF
Nick Bjugstad (11)Aaron Ekblad (13), Tomas Fleischmann (4)2–319:43 FLA
Team stats
BUFFLA
28Shots on goal37
52%Faceoff %48%
0/2Power play0/1
7Penalty minutes9
40Hits44
13Blocked shots8
5Giveaways2
4Takeaways1
Penalties
- 1st 01:40
Dmitry Kulikov · tripping2 min - 1st 05:04
Josh Gorges · holding2 min - 1st 15:16Marcus Foligno · fighting5 min
- 1st 15:16Erik Gudbranson · fighting5 min
- 3rd 15:46Shawn Thornton · boarding2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Brian GiontaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 16:37 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:15 |
| 19Cody HodgsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:05 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:43 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21:04 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:46 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:10 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:52 |
| 65Brian FlynnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:53 |
| 80Chris StewartR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:48 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:43 |
| 51Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:36 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:23 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 27:50 |
| 61Andre BenoitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:25 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 34Michal NeuvirthG | L | 37 | 34 | 3 | .919 | 59:04 |
Florida Panthers
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 21:39 |
| 27Nick BjugstadC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 16:42 |
| 14Tomas FleischmannL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:19 |
| 24Brad BoyesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:28 |
| 36Jussi JokinenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 82Tomas KopeckyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:06 |
| 11Jonathan HuberdeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:56 |
| 12Jimmy HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:38 |
| 17Derek MacKenzieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:20 |
| 20Sean BergenheimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:40 |
| 21Vincent TrocheckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:59 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:50 |
| 73Brandon PirriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:16 |
| 4Dylan OlsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:27 |
| 7Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:11 |
| 33Willie MitchellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:33 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 22:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 60:00 |
| 35Al MontoyaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |