Buffalo Sabres @ Florida Panthers
- Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Sam Reinhart hit Mattias Samuelsson
- Jesper Boqvist hit Jacob Bryson
- Jesper Boqvist Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Jesper Boqvist Snap Shot Short
- Jesper Boqvist Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Anton Lundell hit Ryan McLeod
- Tomas Nosek faceoff won against Josh Dunne
- Nate Schmidt hit Beck Malenstyn
- A.J. Greer hit Bowen Byram
- A.J. Greer hit Josh Dunne
- Mackie Samoskevich hit Mattias Samuelsson
- Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Zach Benson
- Dmitry Kulikov hit Isak Rosen
- Sam Lafferty shot blocked by Nico Sturm
- Nate Schmidt Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Nate Schmidt Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- A.J. Greer Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Nate Schmidt (11), Dmitry Kulikov (9)
- Anton Lundell Tripping against Zach Benson
- Giveaway by Gustav Forsling
- Owen Power shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
- Owen Power shot blocked by Mackie Samoskevich
- Sam Bennett Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
- Giveaway by Nate Schmidt
- Nico Sturm faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
- Tomas Nosek Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Nico Sturm hit Josh Dunne
- A.J. Greer hit Owen Power
- Giveaway by Niko Mikkola
- Gustav Forsling Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Gustav Forsling Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Carter Verhaeghe Tip-In Wide Left
- Nico Sturm faceoff won against Josh Dunne
- A.J. Greer hit Owen Power
- Nate Schmidt hit Sam Lafferty
- Seth Jones Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Eetu Luostarinen hit Isak Rosen
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
- Niko Mikkola Snap Shot Wide Left
- Seth Jones Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Sam Reinhart faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Evan Rodrigues hit Owen Power
- Sam Bennett hit Connor Clifton
- Takeaway by Sam Bennett
- Sam Reinhart Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Aleksander Barkov hit Tage Thompson
- Nico Sturm Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Anton Lundell faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Giveaway by Nate Schmidt
- A.J. Greer hit Josh Dunne
- Isak Rosen shot blocked by Dmitry Kulikov
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Joshua Norris
- Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Joshua Norris
- A.J. Greer Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Nico Sturm faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
- Dmitry Kulikov Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Nico Sturm faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Nico Sturm hit Connor Clifton
- Nate Schmidt Snap Shot Wide Left
- Tomas Nosek Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Mackie Samoskevich hit Isak Rosen
- Takeaway by Aleksander Barkov
- Carter Verhaeghe Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Aleksander Barkov (43), Aaron Ekblad (30)
- Nico Sturm faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
- Niko Mikkola Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Joshua Norris
- Sam Reinhart Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Giveaway by Sam Reinhart
- Evan Rodrigues Tip-In Wide Left
- Nate Schmidt Slap Shot Wide Right
- Nico Sturm Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Mackie Samoskevich hit Alex Tuch
- Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Joshua Norris
- Joshua Norris shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
- Takeaway by Aleksander Barkov
- Giveaway by Aleksander Barkov
- Eetu Luostarinen hit Connor Clifton
- Anton Lundell Snap Shot Wide Right
- Nate Schmidt Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Anton Lundell Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Nate Schmidt (12), Jesper Boqvist (11)
- Seth Jones Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- A.J. Greer hit Isak Rosen
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Giveaway by Sam Bennett
- Sam Reinhart Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Joshua Norris
- Dmitry Kulikov hit Connor Clifton
- Nico Sturm hit Peyton Krebs
- Aaron Ekblad Roughing against Beck Malenstyn
- A.J. Greer Fighting against Josh Dunne
- Seth Jones hit Alex Tuch
- Aleksander Barkov Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Gustav Forsling hit Alex Tuch
- Dmitry Kulikov Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Evan Rodrigues faceoff won against Peyton Krebs
- Dmitry Kulikov Backhand Wide Left
- Giveaway by Mackie Samoskevich
- Nico Sturm Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Nico Sturm faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Tomas Nosek Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Tomas Nosek Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Nico Sturm Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Nate Schmidt Snap Shot Wide Right
- Giveaway by Sam Bennett
- Sam Bennett faceoff won against Joshua Norris
- Giveaway by Vitek Vanecek
- Sam Bennett hit Joshua Norris
- Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Anton Lundell Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Jesper Boqvist Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Eetu Luostarinen hit Alex Tuch
- A.J. Greer Backhand Wide Right
- Aaron Ekblad hit Josh Dunne
- Mackie Samoskevich Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Sam Reinhart Tip-In Wide Left
- Seth Jones Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Anton Lundell faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
- Carter Verhaeghe Wrap-around saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
- Niko Mikkola Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Sam Bennett Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Reinhart (36), Niko Mikkola (16)
- Anton Lundell shot blocked by Bowen Byram
- Goalie Stopped
- Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
- Sam Bennett shot blocked by Peyton Krebs
- Josh Dunne Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Goalie Stopped
- Tage Thompson faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
- Josh Norris Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Puck in Crowd
- Josh Dunne hit Nico Sturm
- Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
- Giveaway by Tage Thompson
- Goalie Stopped
- Isak Rosen hit Nate Schmidt
- Giveaway by Isak Rosen
- Connor Clifton hit Carter Verhaeghe
- Josh Dunne hit Tomas Nosek
- Off-side
- Joshua Norris faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
- Jacob Bryson Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Peyton Krebs Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Joshua Norris faceoff won against Nico Sturm
- Giveaway by JJ Peterka
- Giveaway by Bowen Byram
- Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Zach Benson Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Goalie Stopped
- Mackie Samoskevich shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
- Isak Rosen Backhand saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Giveaway by Josh Norris
- Off-side
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
- JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Giveaway by JJ Peterka
- Puck in Crowd
- Nico Sturm shot blocked by Josh Dunne
- Off-side
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sam Bennett
- Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Aaron Ekblad shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- High Stick
- Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Anton Lundell
- Puck in Benches
- Nate Schmidt shot blocked by Sam Lafferty
- Beck Malenstyn hit Dmitry Kulikov
- Josh Dunne Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Alex Tuch Backhand saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Goalie Stopped
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
- Aleksander Barkov shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
- JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Icing
- Joshua Norris Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Icing
- Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Goalie Stopped
- Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
- Owen Power Snap Shot Short
- Zach Benson Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Bowen Byram Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Alex Tuch Snap Shot Hit Left Post
- Goalie Stopped
- Niko Mikkola shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Eetu Luostarinen shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin
- Eetu Luostarinen shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
- Josh Dunne hit Jesper Boqvist
- Josh Dunne Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Beck Malenstyn hit Dmitry Kulikov
- Josh Dunne Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Connor Clifton Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Goalie Stopped
- Off-side
- Mattias Samuelsson hit Jesper Boqvist
- Goalie Stopped
- Goalie Stopped
- Goalie Stopped
- Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues
- Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Connor Clifton Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Connor Clifton hit Eetu Luostarinen
- Icing
- Off-side
- Joshua Norris faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
- Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Goalie Stopped
- Giveaway by Tage Thompson
- Gustav Forsling shot blocked by JJ Peterka
- Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
- Mattias Samuelsson hit Carter Verhaeghe
- JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Goalie Stopped
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Anton Lundell
- Zach Benson Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Alex Tuch Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
- Ryan McLeod Tip-In saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Peyton Krebs Slap Shot Wide Right
- Off-side
- Mattias Samuelsson hit Evan Rodrigues
- Puck in Crowd
- Takeaway by Owen Power
- Josh Dunne hit Eetu Luostarinen
- Off-side
- Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Mattias Samuelsson Backhand Hit Right Post
- Takeaway by Mattias Samuelsson
- Niko Mikkola shot blocked by Joshua Norris
- Giveaway by Tage Thompson
- Takeaway by Zach Benson
- Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot High and Wide Left
- Off-side
- Isak Rosen hit Nate Schmidt
- Nico Sturm shot blocked by Jacob Bryson
- Puck in Netting
- Josh Dunne Fighting against A.J. Greer
- Joshua Norris faceoff won against Nico Sturm
- Puck in Netting
- Joshua Norris faceoff won against Sam Reinhart
- Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- Puck in Netting
- Beck Malenstyn hit Sam Bennett
- Icing
- Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Anton Lundell
- Goalie Stopped
- Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Rasmus Dahlin hit Tomas Nosek
- Alex Tuch Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Icing
- Beck Malenstyn hit Niko Mikkola
- Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek
- Zach Benson High-sticking against Niko Mikkola
- TV Timeout
- Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov
- Alex Tuch hit Aaron Ekblad
- Connor Clifton hit Carter Verhaeghe
- Goalie Stopped
- Zach Benson Backhand Hit Right Post
- JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Tage Thompson hit Nate Schmidt
- Eetu Luostarinen shot blocked by Ryan McLeod
- Seth Jones shot blocked by Ryan McLeod
SABRES
PANTHERS
| TIME | PLAY | BUF | FLA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Start of 1st Period | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:00 | Joshua Norris faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:29 | Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:32 | Sam Reinhart hit Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:54 | Jesper Boqvist hit Jacob Bryson | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:00 | Jesper Boqvist Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:01 | Jesper Boqvist Snap Shot Short | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:02 | Jesper Boqvist Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:04 | Anton Lundell hit Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:12 | Anton Lundell shot blocked by Bowen Byram | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:15 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:15 | Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Evan Rodrigues | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:35 | Sam Bennett shot blocked by Peyton Krebs | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:45 | Josh Dunne Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:47 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:47 | Tage Thompson faceoff won against Sam Reinhart | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:48 | Josh Norris Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:33 | Puck in Crowd | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:33 | Tomas Nosek faceoff won against Josh Dunne | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:35 | Nate Schmidt hit Beck Malenstyn | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:46 | A.J. Greer hit Bowen Byram | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:54 | Josh Dunne hit Nico Sturm | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:06 | A.J. Greer hit Josh Dunne | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:58 | Giveaway by Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:23 | Mackie Samoskevich hit Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:43 | Giveaway by Tage Thompson | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:10 | Carter Verhaeghe Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:13 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:13 | Aleksander Barkov faceoff won against Zach Benson | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:18 | Dmitry Kulikov hit Isak Rosen | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:23 | Isak Rosen hit Nate Schmidt | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:43 | Giveaway by Isak Rosen | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:05 | Connor Clifton hit Carter Verhaeghe | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:57 | Sam Lafferty shot blocked by Nico Sturm | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:04 | Josh Dunne hit Tomas Nosek | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:17 | Nate Schmidt Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:19 | Nate Schmidt Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:20 | A.J. Greer Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Nate Schmidt (11), Dmitry Kulikov (9) | 0 | 1 | |
| 7:20 | Joshua Norris faceoff won against Anton Lundell | 0 | 1 | |
| 7:31 | Off-side | 0 | 1 | |
| 7:31 | Joshua Norris faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov | 0 | 1 | |
| 7:50 | Jacob Bryson Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 8:37 | Peyton Krebs Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 8:41 | Anton Lundell Tripping against Zach Benson | 0 | 1 | |
| 8:41 | Joshua Norris faceoff won against Nico Sturm | 0 | 1 | |
| 8:59 | Giveaway by JJ Peterka | 0 | 1 | |
| 10:24 | Giveaway by Bowen Byram | 0 | 1 | |
| 10:24 | Giveaway by Gustav Forsling | 0 | 1 | |
| 10:35 | Owen Power shot blocked by Gustav Forsling | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:02 | Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:06 | Zach Benson Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:11 | Owen Power shot blocked by Mackie Samoskevich | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:22 | Sam Bennett Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:25 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:25 | Sam Bennett faceoff won against Peyton Krebs | 0 | 1 | |
| 11:26 | Mackie Samoskevich shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:00 | Isak Rosen Backhand saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:34 | Giveaway by Josh Norris | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:47 | Off-side | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:47 | Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Aleksander Barkov | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:54 | JJ Peterka Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:56 | Giveaway by JJ Peterka | 0 | 1 | |
| 12:59 | Giveaway by Nate Schmidt | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:03 | Puck in Crowd | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:03 | Nico Sturm faceoff won against Sam Lafferty | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:14 | Tomas Nosek Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:18 | Nico Sturm hit Josh Dunne | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:19 | A.J. Greer hit Owen Power | 0 | 1 | |
| 13:26 | Nico Sturm shot blocked by Josh Dunne | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:05 | Off-side | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:05 | Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sam Bennett | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:16 | Giveaway by Niko Mikkola | 0 | 1 | |
| 14:17 | Rasmus Dahlin Wrist Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 15:04 | Gustav Forsling Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 1 | |
| 15:09 | Aaron Ekblad shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson | 0 | 1 | |
| 15:37 | Gustav Forsling Wrist Shot Wide Right | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:03 | Carter Verhaeghe Tip-In Wide Left | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:08 | High Stick | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:08 | Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Anton Lundell | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:38 | Puck in Benches | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:38 | Nico Sturm faceoff won against Josh Dunne | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:41 | Nate Schmidt shot blocked by Sam Lafferty | 0 | 1 | |
| 16:47 | A.J. Greer hit Owen Power | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:01 | Nate Schmidt hit Sam Lafferty | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:05 | Beck Malenstyn hit Dmitry Kulikov | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:17 | Josh Dunne Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 1 | |
| 17:58 | Alex Tuch Backhand saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:00 | Tage Thompson Wrist Shot Wide Right | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:12 | Seth Jones Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:14 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:14 | Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sam Reinhart | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:22 | Aleksander Barkov shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 1 | |
| 18:50 | JJ Peterka Snap Shot saved by Vitek Vanecek | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:08 | Eetu Luostarinen hit Isak Rosen | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:28 | Icing | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:28 | Sam Bennett faceoff won against Peyton Krebs | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:30 | Niko Mikkola Snap Shot Wide Left | 0 | 1 | |
| 19:37 | Seth Jones Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 0 | 1 | |
| 20:00 | End of 1st Period | 0 | 1 | |
Regular Season Series
FLA leads 2-1
Game Information
Amerant Bank Arena
11:00 PM, 8 March 2025
Sunrise, FL
Attendance: 19,559
- Referees:
- Frederick L'Ecuyer
- Jake Brenk
- Linesmen:
- Tyson Baker
- CJ Murray

