Game Thread: Florida Panthers (34-15-4) at Buffalo Sabres (23-25-4) – 15 Feb 2024 – 7:00PM EST

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# Florida [](/r/floridapanthers) Panthers (34-15-4) at Buffalo [](/r/sabres) Sabres (23-25-4)

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##In-Game Updates

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##Time

|PT|MT|CT|ET|AT|UTC|
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|4:00PM|5:00PM|6:00PM|7:00PM|8:00PM|12:00AM|##Game Info:

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|TV|MSG-B, BSFL|
|Other|[Preview](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020838) – [Boxscore](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020838/boxscore) – [Recap](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020838/recap)|
|GameCenter|[On NHL.com](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2023020838/playbyplay)|

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##Projected Lineups

||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jeff Skinner|Tage Thompson|Kyle Okposo|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Carter Verhaeghe|Aleksander Barkov|Sam Reinhart|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Zach Benson|Dylan Cozens|JJ Peterka|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Nick Cousins|Sam Bennett|Matthew Tkachuk|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jordan Greenway|Casey Mittelstadt|Alex Tuch|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Eetu Luostarinen|Anton Lundell|Evan Rodrigues|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Zemgus Girgensons|Peyton Krebs|Victor Olofsson|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Jonah Gadjovich|Kevin Stenlund|Ryan Lomberg|

||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Rasmus Dahlin|Henri Jokiharju|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Gustav Forsling|Aaron Ekblad|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jacob Bryson|Connor Clifton|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Niko Mikkola|Brandon Montour|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Erik Johnson|Ryan Johnson|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Oliver Ekman-Larsson|Dmitry Kulikov|

||Goalies||Goalies|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Anthony Stolarz|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Eric Comrie|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Sergei Bobrovsky|

[Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/buffalo-sabres/line-combinations/), [Source](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/florida-panthers/line-combinations/)

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##Injuries

||Player|Date|Injury|Status|Details|Return|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Owen Power|12 Feb 2024|Hand|OUT|Power is considered week-to-week with a hand injury, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports.|21 Feb 2024|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Jack Quinn||Lower Body|OUT||27 Mar 2024|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Mattias Samuelsson|06 Feb 2024|Upper Body|IR|Samuelsson (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.|15 Sep 2024|
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|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|William Lockwood|06 Feb 2024|Concussion|DTD|Lockwood (concussion) will miss Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers’ official site reports.|unknown|

[Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/buffalo-sabres/injuries), [Source](https://puckpedia.com/team/florida-panthers/injuries)

##Team Stats

|Team|GP|W|L|OT|P|P%|GF/G|GA/G|PP%|PK%|SF/G|SA/G|FO%|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|52|23|25|4|50|0.481|2.98|3.06|14.57|80.00|31.52|29.29|46.48|
|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|53|34|15|4|72|0.679|3.23|2.49|25.14|83.05|34.11|27.26|51.25|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/team/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”points”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=50&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=0&cayenneExp=gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

## Goalie Breakdown

||Name|GP|GS|W|L|OT|SO|GAA|SV%|
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|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen|29|26|13|13|2|4|2.51|0.913|
|[BUF](/r/sabres)|Devon Levi|20|19|9|7|2|0|3.30|0.891|
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|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Sergei Bobrovsky|39|39|26|10|2|3|2.42|0.914|
|[FLA](/r/floridapanthers)|Anthony Stolarz|16|14|8|5|2|0|2.11|0.917|

[Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=7 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024), [Source](https://api.nhle.com/stats/rest/en/goalie/summary?isAggregate=false&isGame=false&sort=[{“property”:”wins”,”direction”:”DESC”},{“property”:”savePct”,”direction”:”DESC”}]&start=0&limit=100&factCayenneExp=gamesPlayed>=1&cayenneExp=teamId=13 and gameTypeId=2 and seasonId<=20232024 and seasonId>=20232024)

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