Final
Friday, March 2, 2018 · BB&T Center
Game analysis
Panthers beat Sabres 4–1
- A. Ekblad scored the game-winner at 16:41 of the first.
- J. Reimer stopped 24 of 25 shots (.960) for the win.
- E. Dadonov led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ekblad
FLA · 1G 0A
- 2nd starN. Bjugstad
FLA · 0G 2A
- 3rd starA. Barkov
FLA · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:25FLAM. MathesonAssists: J. McGinn, J. McCann0–1
- 5:34BUFS. ReinhartAssists: R. O'Reilly, V. Antipin1–1
- 16:41FLAA. EkbladAssists: K. Yandle, E. Dadonov1–2
2nd
- 6:49FLAA. BarkovAssists: N. Bjugstad, E. Dadonov1–3
- 11:16FLAC. SceviourAssists: N. Bjugstad, D. MacKenzie1–4
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 30 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 30 | PIM | 40 |
| 14 | Hits | 27 |
| 4 | Blocked | 12 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 19 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 12 |
Sabres at Panthers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice