Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres

First Niagara Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Sunday, February 3, 2013 on the road.

Final score, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2012-2013 record
Florida Panthers 4 15-27-6
at Buffalo Sabres 3 21-21-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Florida Panthers 1 2 1 4
Buffalo Sabres 2 1 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Florida Panthers 11 9 13 33
Buffalo Sabres 10 6 4 20

Three stars

  1. T. Vanek, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. B. Campbell, Florida Panthers (1 goal)
  3. C. Hodgson, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:46 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek (1) Jason Pominville (1), Cody Hodgson (1) Even strength FLA 0, BUF 1
1st 08:36 Florida Panthers Shawn Matthias (1) Jerred Smithson (1) Even strength FLA 1, BUF 1
1st 13:41 Buffalo Sabres Cody Hodgson (1) Thomas Vanek (1) Even strength FLA 1, BUF 2
2nd 03:49 Buffalo Sabres Alexander Sulzer (1) Thomas Vanek (2), Cody Hodgson (2) Even strength FLA 1, BUF 3
2nd 10:21 Florida Panthers George Parros (1) Stephen Weiss (1) Even strength FLA 2, BUF 3
2nd 19:06 Florida Panthers Peter Mueller (1) Drew Shore (1), Tomas Kopecky (1) Even strength FLA 3, BUF 3
3rd 09:27 Florida Panthers Brian Campbell (1) Tomas Kopecky (2), Jonathan Huberdeau (1) Power play FLA 4, BUF 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Florida Panthers Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 33 20
Power play 1 of 2 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 12 16
Hits 15 22
Blocked shots 14 11
Giveaways 7 10
Takeaways 5 13
Faceoffs won 35/61 (57.4%) 26/61 (42.6%)

Box score

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 S. Weiss C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 47.6% 19:45
Number 11 J. Huberdeau L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 100% 13:23
Number 14 T. Fleischmann L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 100% 19:51
Number 18 S. Matthias L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 12:03
Number 22 G. Parros R 1 0 1 +2 5 2 1 0 0 07:18
Number 25 J. Smithson C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 75% 11:34
Number 27 A. Kovalev R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 17:33
Number 32 K. Versteeg R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 0 17:31
Number 50 D. Shore C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 50% 12:49
Number 57 M. Goc C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 58.8% 16:49
Number 82 T. Kopecky R 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 17:27
Number 88 P. Mueller C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 12:30
Number 4 K. Ellerby D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 0 0 16:19
Number 7 D. Kulikov D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 0 1 0 23:48
Number 17 F. Kuba D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 2 0 19:31
Number 23 T. Strachan D 0 0 0 +1 5 3 1 1 0 13:02
Number 43 M. Weaver D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 24:32
Number 51 B. Campbell D 1 0 1 -2 0 3 1 2 1 22:15
Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 60 J. Theodore 20 17 3 .850 60:00 Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 C. McCormick C 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 1 0 40% 04:01
Number 9 S. Ott C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 42.9% 11:56
Number 19 C. Hodgson C 1 2 3 +3 0 1 1 1 0 42.9% 17:24
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 0 0 100% 19:15
Number 25 M. Grigorenko C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 33.3% 15:04
Number 26 T. Vanek L 1 2 3 +3 0 1 1 0 0 19:15
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 +3 0 0 1 0 0 50% 18:44
Number 32 J. Scott L 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 04:04
Number 42 N. Gerbe C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 06:01
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 62.5% 21:08
Number 63 T. Ennis R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 0 0 27.3% 19:39
Number 82 M. Foligno L 0 0 0 -2 2 2 1 1 0 21:46
Number 3 J. Leopold D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 21:52
Number 6 M. Weber D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 21:03
Number 10 C. Ehrhoff D 0 0 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 23:21
Number 33 T. Brennan D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 15:44
Number 52 A. Sulzer D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 16:57
Number 57 T. Myers D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 19:31
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 33 29 4 .879 59:39 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:44 Buffalo Sabres Cody McCormick Fighting (major) 5
1st 08:44 Florida Panthers Tyson Strachan Fighting (major) 5
2nd 03:25 Buffalo Sabres John Scott Fighting (major) 5
2nd 03:25 Florida Panthers George Parros Fighting (major) 5
2nd 06:40 Florida Panthers Dmitry Kulikov Tripping 2
3rd 07:51 Buffalo Sabres Christian Ehrhoff Hooking 2
3rd 17:20 Buffalo Sabres Marcus Foligno Slashing 2
3rd 20:00 Buffalo Sabres Christian Ehrhoff Hooking 2

Game information

Florida Panthers head coach
Kevin Dineen
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Wes McCauley, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Tony Sericolo, Brad Lazarowich
Florida Panthers scratches
Jack Skille
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Matt Ellis, Andrej Sekera, Patrick Kaleta

2012-2013 season series

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Sources and further reading

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