National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Florida 4, Buffalo 0
When: 6:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 8, 2025
Where: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Florida
Referees: Jake Brenk, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Tyson Baker, CJ Murray
Attendance: 19559
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Florida 1214
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
7:20 - Panthers A.J. Greer (EV) Assists: Nate Schmidt , Dmitry Kulikov
Penalties
8:41 - Panthers Anton Lundell (2) Tripping
2nd Period
Scoring
9:32 - Panthers Carter Verhaeghe (EV) Assists: Aleksander Barkov , Aaron Ekblad
17:09 - Panthers Anton Lundell (EV) Assists: Nate Schmidt , Jesper Boqvist
Penalties
None.
3rd Period
Scoring
19:26 - Panthers Sam Bennett (EV) (EN) Assists: Sam Reinhart
Penalties
4:17 - Panthers Aaron Ekblad (2) Roughing
 4:17 - Sabres Josh Dunne (5) Fighting
 4:17 - Panthers A.J. Greer (5) Fighting
 13:24 - Sabres Zach Benson (2) High sticking
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G 0 0 0 0 0 57:45 51:45 4:00 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
James Reimer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Bowen Byram D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 20:42 18:54 1:07 0:41 0 0 - 1 - - -
Zach Benson LW 0 0 0 -1 2 3 20 13:58 13:58 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - 1 0
Josh Norris C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 25 20:27 16:57 2:48 0:42 0 0 - 1 8 7 53
Peyton Krebs C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 14:39 14:39 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 5 4 56
Jack Quinn RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 20 15:20 14:06 1:14 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mattias Samuelsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 18:21 17:03 0:00 1:18 0 0 3 5 - - -
Owen Power D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 19:54 19:13 0:41 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Rasmus Dahlin D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 25 23:02 19:43 3:19 0:00 0 0 1 3 - - -
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 12 8:43 7:24 0:00 1:19 0 0 4 - - - -
Josh Dunne C 0 0 0 -2 5 1 12 7:16 7:16 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 1 1 2 33
Isak Rosen RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19 12:51 12:04 0:47 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Ryan McLeod C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 18:53 16:21 1:13 1:19 0 0 - 2 5 8 38
Tage Thompson C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 23 18:35 15:49 2:46 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 0 100
Connor Clifton D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 21 17:50 16:31 0:00 1:19 0 0 3 - - - -
JJ Peterka RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 23:03 19:48 3:15 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Jacob Bryson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 16:44 16:04 0:00 0:40 0 0 - 1 - - -
Sam Lafferty C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 13 9:00 9:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 0 3 0
Alex Tuch RW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 23 20:57 17:25 2:50 0:42 0 0 1 - - - -
Florida Panthers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Vitek Vanecek G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 54:00 2:00 4:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Bobrovsky G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Seth Jones D 0 0 0 +1 0 4 28 21:50 19:07 0:44 1:59 0 0 1 - - - -
Aaron Ekblad D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 28 22:51 20:24 1:16 1:11 0 0 1 - - - -
Dmitry Kulikov D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 22 16:50 16:01 0:00 0:49 0 0 2 1 - - -
Nico Sturm C 0 0 0 E 0 3 18 11:23 9:22 0:00 2:01 0 0 3 1 7 3 70
Sam Bennett C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 17 16:25 15:03 1:22 0:00 0 0 2 - 7 1 88
A.J. Greer LW 1 0 1 +1 5 2 14 9:09 9:09 0:00 0:00 0 0 6 - - - -
Sam Reinhart C 0 1 1 +2 0 3 24 20:13 17:36 1:20 1:17 0 0 1 - 1 3 25
Anton Lundell C 1 0 1 +3 2 2 22 14:44 13:20 0:43 0:41 0 0 1 - 3 4 43
Aleksander Barkov C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 23 19:14 16:41 1:17 1:16 0 0 1 - 5 6 45
Evan Rodrigues C 0 0 0 E 0 0 17 16:04 15:22 0:42 0:00 0 0 1 - 1 3 25
Carter Verhaeghe C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 22 20:03 19:23 0:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mackie Samoskevich RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 15:11 13:53 1:18 0:00 0 0 3 1 - - -
Eetu Luostarinen C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 21 14:07 11:23 0:38 2:06 0 0 3 0 - - -
Gustav Forsling D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 26 21:06 19:08 0:00 1:58 0 0 1 2 - - -
Jesper Boqvist C 0 1 1 +2 0 3 18 11:48 11:09 0:00 0:39 0 0 1 - - - -
Niko Mikkola D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 28 20:06 18:03 0:00 2:03 0 0 - - - - -
Nate Schmidt D 0 2 2 +2 0 3 20 15:14 15:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Tomas Nosek LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 15 9:42 9:42 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Goaltending
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen L (20-20-4) 35 32 3 .914 0 57:45
Florida
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Vitek Vanecek W (4-10-3) 21 21 0 1.000 0 60:00