The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the Florida Panthers, 5 to 2, on December 18, 2018.

Final

Panthers

13-13-6

5

Sabres

20-10-5

2

Team

FLA

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

FLA

BUF

Jeff Skinner (EV) assisted by Sam Reinhart and Jack Eichel

2nd period

FLA

BUF

Troy Brouwer (EV) assisted by Mike Matheson and Jared McCann

Rasmus Ristolainen (EV) assisted by Sam Reinhart and Jeff Skinner

3rd period

FLA

BUF

Aleksander Barkov (PP) assisted by Jonathan Huberdeau and Keith Yandle

Evgenii Dadonov (EV-PS) unassisted

Frank Vatrano (EV) assisted by Evgenii Dadonov and Henrik Borgstrom

Evgenii Dadonov (EV-EN) assisted by Aleksander Barkov and Jonathan Huberdeau

Panthers

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Panthers

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Roberto Luongo (W) R. Luongo	1	0	0	32	30	.938	2	2.01	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Aleksander Barkov A. Barkov	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	0	4	25.0	9	21	42.9	0	1	0	0	20:51
Henrik Borgstrom H. Borgstrom	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		5	11	45.5	0	1	0	0	14:48
Troy Brouwer T. Brouwer	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	4	0	0	0	14:44
Evgenii Dadonov E. Dadonov	2	1	3	+3	0	0	0	1	8	25.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	17:01
Aaron Ekblad A. Ekblad	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	2	22:09
Micheal Haley M. Haley	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	0	0	0	8:19
Jayce Hawryluk J. Hawryluk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		3	0	0	0	7:55
Mike Hoffman M. Hoffman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0.0	1	0	0	2	19:05
Jonathan Huberdeau J. Huberdeau	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	20:43
Juho Lammikko J. Lammikko	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	3	0.0	2	1	1	1	14:51
Denis Malgin D. Malgin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	10:06
Mike Matheson M. Matheson	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	1	1	0	20:48
Jared McCann J. McCann	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	5	0.0	7	9	77.8	0	1	0	1	16:15
Alexander Petrovic A. Petrovic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	1	0	0	14:10
Mark Pysyk M. Pysyk	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	2	0	1	19:01
Frank Vatrano F. Vatrano	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0	0	2	0.0	1	2	0	0	13:31
MacKenzie Weegar M. Weegar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		2	1	0	0	19:28
Keith Yandle K. Yandle	0	1	1	+2	2	0	1	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	0	0	20:36

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Carter Hutton (L) C. Hutton	0	1	0	35	31	.886	4	4.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Zach Bogosian Z. Bogosian	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	1	23:02
Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	2	25:55
Jack Eichel J. Eichel	0	1	1	-1	0	4	0.0	14	19	73.7	0	0	0	1	20:23
Zemgus Girgensons Z. Girgensons	0	0	0	0	5	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	3	0	0	0	12:13
Brendan Guhle B. Guhle	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	11:22
Matt Hunwick M. Hunwick	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	0	15:20
Johan Larsson J. Larsson	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	4	11	36.4	2	0	2	1	16:03
Casey Mittelstadt C. Mittelstadt	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	2	6	33.3	0	0	1	0	12:40
Kyle Okposo K. Okposo	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	12:43
Jason Pominville J. Pominville	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0	0	1	7:20
Sam Reinhart S. Reinhart	0	2	2	-1	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	21:10
Rasmus Ristolainen R. Ristolainen	1	0	1	-1	2	4	25.0	0	0		2	0	0	0	24:19
Evan Rodrigues E. Rodrigues	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	1	4	25.0	1	0	1	1	14:36
Marco Scandella M. Scandella	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	0	19:22
Conor Sheary C. Sheary	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	12:18
Jeff Skinner J. Skinner	1	1	2	0	2	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	1	1	3	1	20:25
Vladimir Sobotka V. Sobotka	0	0	0	-1	0	0		7	8	87.5	0	0	0	1	14:10
Tage Thompson T. Thompson	0	0	0	-1	0	0		0	0		1	0	1	0	11:46