Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Tuesday, December 18, 2018 · KeyBank Center
FS-F · MSG-B
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at KeyBank Center. The Panthers outshot the Sabres 36-32.
Evgenii Dadonov scored twice. Jeff Skinner, Troy Brouwer, Rasmus Ristolainen, Aleksander Barkov and Frank Vatrano also scored.
Roberto Luongo made 30 saves on 32 shots for the win; Carter Hutton stopped 31 of 35.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Jeff Skinner (25)Jack Eichel (32), Sam Reinhart (25)0–103:48 BUF
2nd period
Troy Brouwer (7)Jared McCann (7), Mike Matheson (12)1–109:17 FLA
Rasmus Ristolainen (4)Sam Reinhart (26), Jeff Skinner (12)1–211:08 BUF
3rd period
Aleksander Barkov (15)Keith Yandle (25), Jonathan Huberdeau (30)2–200:58 FLA · PPG
Evgenii Dadonov (15)Unassisted3–203:30 FLA
Frank Vatrano (9)Evgenii Dadonov (17), Henrik Borgstrom (1)4–204:42 FLA- Evgenii Dadonov (16)Aleksander Barkov (18), Jonathan Huberdeau (31)5–217:30 FLA · EN
Team stats
FLABUF
36Shots on goal32
44%Faceoff %56%
1/3Power play0/3
11Penalty minutes11
20Hits11
11Blocked shots5
9Giveaways12
4Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 07:59
Jared McCann · tripping2 min - 1st 15:06
Rasmus Ristolainen · slashing2 min - 2nd 03:38Jared McCann · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 14:09Jeff Skinner · tripping2 min
- 2nd 16:35Keith Yandle · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:09Kyle Okposo · hooking2 min
- 3rd 09:12Zemgus Girgensons · fighting5 min
- 3rd 09:12Micheal Haley · fighting5 min
Season series
Florida Panthers
| 63Evgenii DadonovR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 8 | 17:01 |
| 11Jonathan HuberdeauC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:43 |
| 16Aleksander BarkovC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 20:51 |
| 22Troy BrouwerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:44 |
| 72Frank VatranoC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 13:31 |
| 90Jared McCannC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16:15 |
| 95Henrik BorgstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:48 |
| 3Keith YandleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:36 |
| 19Mike MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 20:48 |
| 8Jayce HawrylukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:55 |
| 18Micheal HaleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:19 |
| 62Denis MalginC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:06 |
| 68Mike HoffmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 |
| 91Juho LammikkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 5Aaron EkbladD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 22:09 |
| 6Alexander PetrovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:10 |
| 13Mark PysykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 19:01 |
| 52MacKenzie WeegarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Roberto LuongoG | W | 32 | 30 | 2 | .938 | 59:39 |
| 34James ReimerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 21:10 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20:25 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 20:23 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 24:19 |
| 17Vladimir SobotkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:10 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:43 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:03 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:13 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:20 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:40 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:18 |
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:36 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:46 |
| 4Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:02 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:22 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 25:55 |
| 45Brendan GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:22 |
| 48Matt HunwickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:20 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Carter HuttonG | L | 35 | 31 | 4 | .886 | 59:04 |