Final
Thursday, December 22, 2005 · BankAtlantic Center
Game analysis
Panthers beat Sabres 4–1
- R. Olesz scored the game-winner at 3:17 of the second.
- The Panthers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Luongo stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- Power play: FLA 1/7, BUF 1/7.
- J. Stumpel led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 1:27FLAJ. StumpelAssists: J. Nieuwendyk, R. Olesz0–1
- 3:17FLAR. OleszAssists: O. Jokinen, J. Stumpel0–2
- 11:56FLAJ. StumpelSHAssists: L. Krajicek0–3
- 16:49BUFT. VanekPPAssists: B. Campbell, M. Afinogenov1–3
3rd
- 15:38FLAO. JokinenPPAssists: S. Weiss, N. Horton1–4
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 30 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 16 | PIM | 16 |
| 7 | Hits | 9 |
| 13 | Blocked | 7 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 8 |
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