Skinner scores 2 goals in Sabres' 4-3 win over Panthers
Jeff Skinner scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres ended a seven-game skid against Florida by defeating the Panthers 4-3 on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Florida Panthers
3
Buffalo Sabres
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| BUF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | vs Detroit Red Wings | L 3-5 | NHL |
| 10/30/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ Winnipeg Jets | W 5-1 | NHL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | W 3-2 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:20 3-4
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Missed 19:05 3-4
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Goal 18:31 3-4
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Goal 16:14 2-4
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Missed 13:46 2-3
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Goal 12:15 2-3
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Missed 11:40 1-3
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Penalty 10:33
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Missed 8:27 1-3
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Penalty 6:26
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Penalty 5:51
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Missed 4:15 1-3
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Missed 2:32 1-3
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Goal 1:20 1-3
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Missed 0:49 1-2
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Missed 16:59 1-2
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Penalty 15:59
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Goal 13:42 1-2
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Missed 13:19 0-2
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Missed 12:50 0-2
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Penalty 9:24
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Missed 9:11 0-2
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Missed 3:40 0-2
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Missed 2:52 0-2
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Missed 2:01 0-2
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Missed 17:56 0-2
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Penalty 12:42
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Missed 12:14 0-2
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Goal 7:15 0-2
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Goal 4:42 0-1
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Missed 1:49 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-4
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Period End 20:00 3-4
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Shot 19:53 3-4
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Blocked 19:28 3-4
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Face Off 19:22 3-4
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Stoppage 19:22 3-4
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Missed 19:20 3-4
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Blocked 19:13 3-4
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Face Off 19:06 3-4
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Stoppage 19:06 3-4
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Missed 19:05 3-4
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Face Off 18:39 3-4
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Stoppage 18:39 3-4
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Face Off 18:31 3-4
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Goal 18:31 3-4
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Shot 18:29 2-4
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Blocked 18:05 2-4
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Shot 17:32 2-4
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Blocked 17:25 2-4
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Face Off 17:08 2-4
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Stoppage 17:08 2-4
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Face Off 16:14 2-4
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Goal 16:14 2-4
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Takeaway 16:09 2-3
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Face Off 15:32 2-3
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Stoppage 15:32 2-3
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Shot 15:31 2-3
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Hit 15:10 2-3
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Hit 14:17 2-3
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Missed 13:46 2-3
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Shot 13:30 2-3
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Blocked 13:25 2-3
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Blocked 13:13 2-3
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Giveaway 13:08 2-3
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Hit 13:02 2-3
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Shot 12:57 2-3
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Shot 12:49 2-3
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Face Off 12:15 2-3
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Goal 12:15 2-3
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Shot 12:11 1-3
Showing the last 40 of 306 events.
Team Stats
FLA
BUF
9
Blocked Shots
18
17
Hits
16
1
Takeaways
3
38
Shots
33
1
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
33.3
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
39
45.8
Faceoff Win Percent
54.2
6
Giveaways
5
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6
Head to Head
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
- Jack Rathbone Injured Reserve
Florida Panthers
- Brad Marchand Injured Reserve
- Aleksander Barkov Injured Reserve
- Jonah Gadjovich Injured Reserve
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