Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers NHL
Amerant Bank Arena
TV: Sportsnet+
FLA shoots right 1st 2nd 3rd T BUF 16 12 11 39 FLA 11 11 8 30
Alex Lyon 28/29 SV, .966 Daniil Tarasov 36/38 SV, .947 Who won: Sabres 3-2 The Buffalo Sabres beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Amerant Bank Arena. The Sabres win the series 3-1. Alex Tuch led the Sabres in goals (1). Sam Bennett led the Panthers in goals (1).
Summary Chat Box score Team stats Forwards BS HT TK +/- TOI PPTOI SHTOI ESTOI SHFT G YTDG A S SM SOG FW FL FO% GV PN PIM Josh Doan RW 1 3 1 -1 16:23 3:37 0:00 12:46 22 0 18 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Josh Dunne C 0 1 0 0 8:54 0:06 0:00 8:48 14 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 1 75.0 1 1 2 Tyson Kozak C 3 2 0 0 10:45 0:08 2:23 8:14 16 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 7 22.2 0 0 0 Peyton Krebs C 0 1 2 1 14:37 0:00 0:41 13:56 21 1 9 0 2 1 0 2 1 66.7 0 0 0 Beck Malenstyn LW 1 1 0 1 10:57 0:07 1:37 9:13 18 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 2 Ryan McLeod C 0 0 1 0 15:58 2:11 4:08 9:39 22 0 11 1 1 1 0 4 9 30.8 0 0 0 Josh Norris C 0 0 0 0 17:46 3:32 0:00 14:14 22 0 6 1 3 0 0 9 10 47.4 1 0 0 Noah Ostlund C 0 0 1 0 14:23 1:05 0:00 13:18 23 0 10 1 3 0 0 1 2 33.3 1 0 0 Jack Quinn RW 0 0 0 0 14:35 2:05 0:00 12:30 19 0 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 Tage Thompson C 1 0 0 1 19:39 3:45 0:01 15:53 24 0 31 1 1 2 0 4 11 26.7 1 0 0 Alex Tuch RW 3 1 0 1 19:23 2:00 3:22 14:01 27 1 23 1 6 2 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 Jason Zucker LW 0 1 0 0 15:52 3:56 0:00 11:56 18 0 15 0 1 2 0 0 0 0.0 3 0 0
Defenses BS HT TK +/- TOI PPTOI SHTOI ESTOI SHFT G YTDG A S SM SOG FW FL FO% GV PN PIM Bowen Byram D 1 1 0 0 23:42 2:02 2:47 18:53 31 0 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 2 1 25:04 3:50 1:09 20:05 30 0 11 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 Michael Kesselring D 2 0 0 0 12:19 0:00 2:00 10:19 18 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 2 Zach Metsa D 0 0 0 0 6:13 0:00 0:00 6:13 9 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 Owen Power D 4 0 0 0 23:46 0:51 2:38 20:17 28 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Mattias Samuelsson D 2 3 0 1 23:42 0:00 3:38 20:04 31 0 11 0 3 1 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0
Goalies GA SA SOS SOSA SV SV% ESSV PPSV SHSV TOI YTDG PIM Alex Lyon G 2 29 0 0 28 .966 16 11 1 60:00 0 0
BUF shoots leftFLA shoots right 
