nhl Game Recap
Florida Skates Past Buffalo 3-2 - Recap
The Panthers earned a 3-2 victory over the Sabres on Saturday at Amerant Bank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -220 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Florida got goals from Kevin Stenlund, Anton Lundell, and Sam Reinhart in the victory. Lundell opened the scoring at 5:02 of the first period.
Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a 27-save effort for the Panthers.
Buffalo got goals from Tyson Jost, and Jack Quinn in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Buffalo got a 39-stop effort from Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the loss.
Florida scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 42-29.
Next game, Florida takes its act home to face Toronto looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head on the road to face Tampa Bay.