Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres
· National Hockey LeagueFlyers bring losing streak into matchup with the Sabres
Philadelphia Flyers (22-14-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (24-16-4, in the Atlantic Division)
Buffalo, New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers enter the matchup against the Buffalo Sabres after losing three games in a row.
Buffalo has a 14-6-2 record in home games and a 24-16-4 record overall. The Sabres are 22-4-3 in games they score three or more goals.
Philadelphia has a 10-7-3 record on the road and a 22-14-8 record overall. The Flyers serve 10.8 penalty minutes per game to rank fifth in NHL play.
The matchup Wednesday is the third time these teams square off this season. The Sabres won 5-3 in the last meeting.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alex Tuch has scored 14 goals with 22 assists for the Sabres. Josh Doan has four goals and two assists over the last 10 games.
Travis Konecny has 14 goals and 24 assists for the Flyers. Owen Tippett has scored four goals and added one assist over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sabres: 8-2-0, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.3 assists, 2.4 penalties and 5.8 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.
Flyers: 5-4-1, averaging three goals, 4.7 assists, 4.4 penalties and 13.3 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
INJURIES: Sabres: None listed.
Flyers: None listed.
Regular Season SeriesSeries tied 1-1
Statistics
PHI |
BUF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2.93 | Goals Against Average | 3.14 |
| 25.5 | Shots Against per Game | 29.7 |
| 79.9 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 84.7 |
| 27 | Power Play Goals Against | 18 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.91 | Goals For per Game | 3.18 |
| 26.0 | Shots per Game | 28.3 |
| 19 | Power Play Goals | 23 |
| 15.3 | Power Play Percentage | 17.8 |
| 2 | Short Handed Goals | 5 |
| 473 | Penalty Minutes | 389 |
Buffalo Sabres Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Lyon, G | Injured Reserve | Jan 7 |
| Michael Kesselring, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 6 |
Philadelphia Flyers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Bobby Brink, RW | Day-To-Day | Jan 13 |
| Jamie Drysdale, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 9 |
Game Information
KeyBank Center
Location: Buffalo, NY
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Location: Buffalo, NY
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2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carolina |
28 | 14 | 60 | 4 |
NY Islanders |
25 | 15 | 55 | 5 |
Philadelphia |
22 | 14 | 52 | 8 |
Washington |
23 | 17 | 52 | 6 |
Pittsburgh |
21 | 14 | 51 | 9 |
New Jersey |
23 | 21 | 48 | 2 |
NY Rangers |
20 | 21 | 46 | 6 |
Columbus |
19 | 19 | 45 | 7 |
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Detroit |
28 | 15 | 60 | 4 |
Tampa Bay |
28 | 13 | 59 | 3 |
Montreal |
26 | 14 | 58 | 6 |
Toronto |
23 | 15 | 53 | 7 |
Buffalo |
24 | 16 | 52 | 4 |
Boston |
25 | 19 | 52 | 2 |
Florida |
24 | 18 | 51 | 3 |
Ottawa |
20 | 19 | 45 | 5 |


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