Florida Panthers @ Buffalo Sabres

24-18-3, 10-9-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Panthers FLA	2	0	2	4
Sabres BUF	1	1	1	3

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

24-16-4, 14-6-2 Home

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Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Panthers
0
Sabres
3

Game 1

10/18

Panthers
4
Sabres
3

Game 2

1/12

Sabres
Panthers

Game 3

2/2

Sabres
Panthers

Game 4

2/27

KeyBank Center

7:00 PM, January 12, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 16,343

Referees:
Justin Kea
Furman South

Linesmen:
Mark Shewchyk
Shandor Alphonso

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	28	15	4	60
Tampa Bay	28	13	3	59
Montreal	26	14	6	58
Toronto	23	15	7	53
Buffalo	24	16	4	52
Boston	25	19	2	52
Florida	24	18	3	51
Ottawa	20	19	5	45

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