Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Friday, March 2, 2018 · BB&T Center

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1–4

Final

SOG 25–30

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TVAS · FS-F · MSG-B

Game summary

The Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 on Friday, March 2, 2018 at BB&T Center. The Panthers outshot the Sabres 30-25.

Goals came from Mike Matheson, Sam Reinhart, Aaron Ekblad, Aleksander Barkov and Colton Sceviour.

James Reimer made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Robin Lehner stopped 26 of 30.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	0	0	1	25
FLA	2	2	0	4	30

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Mike Matheson (9)Jamie McGinn (9), Jared McCann (12)0–101:25 FLA
Sam Reinhart (15)Ryan O'Reilly (29), Victor Antipin (9)1–105:34 BUF
Aaron Ekblad (13)Keith Yandle (33), Evgenii Dadonov (26)1–216:41 FLA

2nd period

Aleksander Barkov (24)Nick Bjugstad (22), Evgenii Dadonov (27)1–306:49 FLA
Colton Sceviour (8)Nick Bjugstad (23), Derek MacKenzie (9)1–411:16 FLA

Team stats

BUFFLA

25Shots on goal30

50%Faceoff %50%

0/3Power play0/3

30Penalty minutes40

14Hits27

4Blocked shots12

10Giveaways19

7Takeaways12

Penalties

1st 16:37Jordan Nolan · fighting5 min
1st 16:37Micheal Haley · fighting5 min
2nd 01:42Vincent Trocheck · slashing2 min
2nd 08:47Nick Bjugstad · tripping2 min
2nd 12:12Alexander Petrovic · delaying game puck over glass2 min
3rd 04:50Johan Larsson · roughing2 min
3rd 06:07Rasmus Ristolainen · slashing2 min
3rd 13:14Jordan Nolan · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 13:14MacKenzie Weegar · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 19:38Nathan Beaulieu · roughing2 min
3rd 19:38Nathan Beaulieu · fighting5 min
3rd 19:38Colton Sceviour · fighting5 min
3rd 19:38Kyle Okposo · roughing2 min
3rd 19:38MacKenzie Weegar · roughing2 min
3rd 19:38Justin Falk · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:38Alexander Petrovic · misconduct10 min
3rd 19:38Micheal Haley · misconduct10 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

23Sam ReinhartC	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	–	16:49
90Ryan O'ReillyC	0	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	73	19:27
93Victor AntipinD	0	1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	–	21:51
10Jacob JosefsonC	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	38	13:01
13Nick BaptisteR	0	0	0	-3	5	0	1	0	–	11:45
17Jordan NolanC	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	7	–	09:59
20Scott WilsonC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	18:15
21Kyle OkposoR	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	–	15:02
22Johan LarssonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	31	15:17
25Seth GriffithC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	11:50
28Zemgus GirgensonsC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	44	14:56
29Jason PominvilleR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	18:02
67Benoit PouliotL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	14:03
6Marco ScandellaD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	05:08
8Casey NelsonD	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	–	24:13
41Justin FalkD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	10	–	20:15
55Rasmus RistolainenD	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	–	23:55
82Nathan BeaulieuD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	7	–	19:55

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Chad JohnsonG		0	0	0	–	00:00
40Robin LehnerG	L	30	26	4	.867	59:55

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

27Nick BjugstadC	0	2	2	+2	5	2	1	2	–	14:14
63Evgenii DadonovR	0	2	2	+1	4	0	0	0	–	18:12
7Colton SceviourC	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	5	33	13:48
16Aleksander BarkovC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	0	52	20:29
17Derek MacKenzieC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	50	13:34
88Jamie McGinnL	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	–	10:36
90Jared McCannC	0	1	1	+1	5	0	1	0	67	15:18
3Keith YandleD	0	1	1	+1	3	0	0	0	–	23:40
5Aaron EkbladD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	0	–	22:38
19Mike MathesonD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	0	–	18:53
11Jonathan HuberdeauC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	15:45
18Micheal HaleyC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	15	–	08:52
21Vincent TrocheckC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	47	18:29
23Connor BrickleyL	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	0	–	14:37
78Maxim MaminC	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	–	11:20
6Alexander PetrovicD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	1	12	–	17:35
13Mark PysykD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0	–	17:18
52MacKenzie WeegarD	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	4	–	17:17

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Roberto LuongoG		0	0	0	–	00:00
34James ReimerG	W	25	24	1	.960	59:25