Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers
· FLA Live Arena, Sunrise · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Florida Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 on Friday, April 8, 2022 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Florida Panthers |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
12 |
3 |
7 |
22 |
| Florida Panthers |
13 |
17 |
13 |
43 |
Three stars
- S. Bennett, Florida Panthers (1 goal)
- C. Giroux, Florida Panthers (1 goal, 1 assist)
- S. Reinhart, Florida Panthers (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:27 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Victor Olofsson (18) |
Peyton Krebs (12) |
Power play |
BUF 1, FLA 0 |
| 1st |
08:25 |
Florida Panthers |
Claude Giroux (20) |
Jonathan Huberdeau (77), Sam Reinhart (43) |
Power play |
BUF 1, FLA 1 |
| 1st |
08:45 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mark Pysyk (3) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
BUF 2, FLA 1 |
| 1st |
15:35 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jeff Skinner (30) |
Tage Thompson (26) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, FLA 1 |
| 2nd |
09:30 |
Florida Panthers |
Patric Hornqvist (11) |
Brandon Montour (20), Eetu Luostarinen (13) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, FLA 2 |
| 2nd |
14:20 |
Florida Panthers |
Sam Reinhart (27) |
Aleksander Barkov (43), Claude Giroux (33) |
Power play |
BUF 3, FLA 3 |
| 3rd |
19:22 |
Florida Panthers |
Sam Bennett (27) |
Aleksander Barkov (44), Brandon Montour (21) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, FLA 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers
| Stat |
Buffalo Sabres |
Florida Panthers |
| Shots on goal |
22 |
43 |
| Power play |
1 of 4 |
2 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
10 |
| Hits |
20 |
22 |
| Blocked shots |
13 |
13 |
| Giveaways |
17 |
14 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
25/49 (51%) |
24/49 (49%) |
Box score
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 19 P. Krebs |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:51 |
| Number 20 C. Eakin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
64.3% |
15:54 |
| Number 21 K. Okposo |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:29 |
| Number 24 D. Cozens |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
15:35 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:30 |
| Number 29 V. Hinostroza |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:44 |
| Number 37 C. Mittelstadt |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
54.5% |
18:08 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:04 |
| Number 71 V. Olofsson |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:07 |
| Number 72 T. Thompson |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
41.7% |
15:53 |
| Number 74 R. Asplund |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:53 |
| Number 89 A. Tuch |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:43 |
| Number 10 H. Jokiharju |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
23:29 |
| Number 13 M. Pysyk |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:03 |
| Number 23 M. Samuelsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:45 |
| Number 26 R. Dahlin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:22 |
| Number 33 C. Miller |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:17 |
| Number 78 J. Bryson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:29 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 D. Tokarski |
43 |
39 |
4 |
.907 |
59:34 |
Loss |
Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 S. Bennett |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
15:55 |
| Number 10 A. Duclair |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:20 |
| Number 11 J. Huberdeau |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:08 |
| Number 13 S. Reinhart |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
14:59 |
| Number 15 A. Lundell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:49 |
| Number 16 A. Barkov |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
20:38 |
| Number 17 M. Marchment |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:34 |
| Number 23 C. Verhaeghe |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:37 |
| Number 27 E. Luostarinen |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
55.6% |
12:32 |
| Number 28 C. Giroux |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
44.4% |
17:21 |
| Number 70 P. Hornqvist |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:52 |
| Number 94 R. Lomberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:33 |
| Number 8 B. Chiarot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
22:52 |
| Number 18 R. Hagg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:19 |
| Number 40 P. Lindbohm |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:44 |
| Number 42 G. Forsling |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:35 |
| Number 52 M. Weegar |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:38 |
| Number 62 B. Montour |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:35 |
Florida Panthers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 72 S. Bobrovsky |
22 |
19 |
3 |
.864 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
04:28 |
Florida Panthers |
Sam Bennett |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
07:50 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tage Thompson |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:45 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jeff Skinner |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
17:57 |
Florida Panthers |
Ben Chiarot |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
00:50 |
Florida Panthers |
Sam Bennett |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
06:06 |
Florida Panthers |
Mason Marchment |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Florida Panthers |
Sam Bennett |
Cross checking |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Don Granato
- Florida Panthers head coach
- Andrew Brunette
- Referees
- Justin St. Pierre, Brandon Schrader
- Linesmen
- Brandon Gawryletz, Kilian McNamara
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Will Butcher, John Hayden, Anders Bjork, Casey Fitzgerald
- Florida Panthers scratches
- Joe Thornton, Radko Gudas, Noel Acciari, Lucas Carlsson, Maxim Mamin
2021-2022 season series
Every Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers game in the 2021-2022 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Buffalo Sabres
4
 at Florida Panthers
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers, Thu, Dec 2, 2021
|
|
Florida Panthers
6
at Buffalo Sabres
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Mar 7, 2022
|
|
Florida Panthers
5
at Buffalo Sabres
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Apr 3, 2022
|
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Buffalo Sabres
3
at Florida Panthers
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers, Fri, Apr 8, 2022
|
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Status |
Details |
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2
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Fri, Apr 8, 2022
|
 New York Islanders
2
 at Carolina Hurricanes
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Apr 8, 2022
|
 Minnesota Wild
3
 at St. Louis Blues
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Minnesota Wild at St. Louis Blues, Fri, Apr 8, 2022
|
 Colorado Avalanche
5
 at Winnipeg Jets
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets, Fri, Apr 8, 2022
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