Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers
Regular season · Saturday, February 28, 2015 · BB&T Center
BELL TV · FS-F · MSG-B
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at BB&T Center. The Panthers outshot the Sabres 47-14.
Brandon Pirri scored twice. Cody Hodgson, Andrej Meszaros, Nick Bjugstad, Torrey Mitchell, Scottie Upshall and Derek MacKenzie also scored.
Roberto Luongo made 11 saves on 14 shots for the win; Michal Neuvirth stopped 42 of 46.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Cody Hodgson (4)Zach Bogosian (12), Nicolas Deslauriers (9)1–002:57 BUF
Andrej Meszaros (3)Johan Larsson (2), Cody Hodgson (7)2–007:18 BUF
2nd period
Brandon Pirri (10)Brian Campbell (18), Jussi Jokinen (26)2–112:01 FLA · PPG
Brandon Pirri (11)Brian Campbell (19), Brad Boyes (19)2–213:24 FLA · PPG
Nick Bjugstad (22)Jussi Jokinen (27), Brad Boyes (20)2–318:31 FLA
3rd period
Torrey Mitchell (6)Matt Moulson (20), Nikita Zadorov (11)3–312:54 BUF
Scottie Upshall (7)Derek MacKenzie (5), Shawn Thornton (2)3–414:02 FLA
Derek MacKenzie (4)Brad Boyes (21), Jussi Jokinen (28)3–519:43 FLA · EN
Team stats
BUFFLA
14Shots on goal47
48%Faceoff %52%
0/3Power play2/6
14Penalty minutes8
28Hits26
17Blocked shots9
1Giveaways3
2Takeaways1
Penalties
- 1st 03:49
Zac Dalpe · hooking2 min
- 1st 10:35
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 12:39
Nick Bjugstad · cross checking2 min
- 1st 12:39
Nick Bjugstad · roughing2 min
- 1st 12:39
Rasmus Ristolainen · roughing2 min
- 1st 15:56
Andrej Meszaros · holding2 min
- 1st 18:29
Aaron Ekblad · holding2 min
- 2nd 00:59
Steven Kampfer · tripping2 min
- 2nd 06:20
Mike Weber · interference2 min
- 2nd 10:03
Johan Larsson · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 11:57
Zach Bogosian · interference2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 19Cody HodgsonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 13:31 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 10:36 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:42 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 13:00 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 09:27 |
| 41Andrej MeszarosD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:48 |
| 47Zach BogosianD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 27:35 |
| 51Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:09 |
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:33 |
| 20Zac DalpeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:27 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:41 |
| 65Brian FlynnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:18 |
| 80Chris StewartR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:22 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:21 |
| 84Phil VaroneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:15 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:40 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:32 |
| 61Andre BenoitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Michal NeuvirthG | L | 46 | 42 | 4 | .913 | 59:06 |
| 35Anders LindbackG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Florida Panthers
| 24Brad BoyesR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 16:08 |
| 36Jussi JokinenL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 17:45 |
| 17Derek MacKenzieC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 12:26 |
| 73Brandon PirriC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 19:00 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 23:51 |
| 19Scottie UpshallR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:42 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 08:10 |
| 27Nick BjugstadC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | 12:38 |
| 11Jonathan HuberdeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 18:14 |
| 12Jimmy HayesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:07 |
| 16Aleksander BarkovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:12 |
| 21Vincent TrocheckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:54 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:09 |
| 3Steven KampferD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:28 |
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 20:22 |
| 7Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:06 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:59 |
| 72Alexander PetrovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:49 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | W | 14 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 60:00 |
| 35Al MontoyaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |