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Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Thursday, April 17, 2025 · KeyBank Center

Philadelphia FlyersPhiladelphiaFlyersAway

4–5

Final

SOG 24–31

Buffalo SabresBuffaloSabresHome

NBCSP · MSG-B

Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Flyers 31-24.

Matvei Michkov scored twice. Alex Tuch, Peyton Krebs, Jack Quinn, JJ Peterka, Tyson Foerster, Ryan McLeod and Bobby Brink also scored.

James Reimer made 20 saves on 24 shots for the win; Aleksei Kolosov stopped 26 of 30.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Philadelphia FlyersPHI112424
Buffalo SabresBUF311531

Three stars

  1. ★1st starAlex TuchBUF · 1G 1A
  2. ★2nd starRyan McLeodBUF · 1G 2A
  3. ★3rd starJack QuinnBUF · 1G 1A

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:22

0–2 · 1st 13:49 · Krebs. PHI stayed on through an icing. Couturier was 1:22 into his shift when it went in.

GoalPHI on iceBUF on ice

0–1 BUF

1st 4:35 · Tuch

Poehling 0:33

0–2 BUF

1st 13:49 · SH · Krebs

Long shift: Couturier 1:22

1–2 PHI

1st 15:09 · PP · Michkov

Krebs 0:22

1–3 BUF

1st 16:11 · Quinn

Long shift: Deslauriers 1:02

1–4 BUF

2nd 1:24 · Peterka

Couturier 0:46

2–4 PHI

2nd 7:11 · Michkov

Long shift: Byram 1:10

3–4 PHI

3rd 0:15 · Foerster

Thompson 0:15

3–5 BUF

3rd 19:12 · EN · McLeod

Konecny 2:38

4–5 PHI

3rd 19:41 · Brink

Clifton 0:29

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2024–25).
4.2%
5.7%
5.9%
6.9%
6.6%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).

29%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

PHIBUF
24Shots on goal31
49%Faceoff %51%
1/2Power play0/1
2Penalty minutes4
10Hits14
17Blocked shots14
11Giveaways12
10Takeaways8

Penalties

  • 1st 13:36Jacob Bernard-Docker · delaying game puck over glass2 min
  • 2nd 05:04Travis Konecny · slashing2 min
  • 3rd 17:01Alex Tuch · tripping2 min

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