Buffalo Sabres v Philadelphia Flyers

NHL

Final

Buffalo Sabres

1–3

Philadelphia Flyers

Player stats

Flyers

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV
N. AcciariC	2	3	0	0	14:04	0:00	1:30	12:34	18	0	1	0	0	2	4	6	40.0	0
D. BarkeyC	0	0	0	2	12:19	3:56	0:00	8:23	22	0	0	1	2	1	1	3	25.0	0
A. BumpLW	0	2	1	0	15:45	2:24	0:00	13:21	19	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	100.0	0
N. CatesLW	0	0	0	0	13:53	0:00	2:21	11:32	19	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	40.0	0
S. CouturierC	0	0	0	0	17:34	0:05	1:55	15:34	21	0	0	0	1	0	6	8	42.9	0
C. DvorakC	0	1	0	0	18:39	2:54	3:13	12:32	23	0	2	0	2	1	4	1	80.0	1
T. FoersterRW	2	1	0	0	16:47	3:15	1:17	12:15	21	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0.0	0
J. GaucherC	2	2	0	2	8:55	0:00	0:00	8:55	15	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0	0
C. KnubleRW	0	0	0	2	10:24	0:09	0:00	10:15	17	2	2	0	4	0	0	0	0.0	1
P. MartoneRW	0	0	1	0	15:50	4:48	0:00	11:02	20	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	1
M. MichkovRW	0	0	0	0	18:02	5:06	0:00	12:56	20	0	6	1	2	0	1	1	50.0	2
T. ZegrasC	0	0	0	0	16:36	5:05	0:00	11:31	20	1	3	0	4	1	2	2	50.0	2

defenses	BS	HT	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
S. BenoitD	1	2	0	13:37	0:00	1:14	12:23	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	2
O. BonkD	1	0	2	19:34	2:29	0:00	17:05	25	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	3	0	0
J. DrysdaleD	2	0	0

goalies	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
D. VladarG	1	28	0	0	27	.964	21	6	0	60:00	0	0

Sabres

forwards	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	SOG	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Z. BensonLW	0	0	0	0	21:21	4:41	3:20	13:20	22	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
J. DoanRW	1	1	1	-2	13:32	0:00	0:02	13:30	18	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	0	0

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News and reaction

Match reportNHL Awards Watch: Believe it or not, McDavid not the unanimous MVP pick right nowOur panel of PHWA voters identify their finalists for all the awards, with some tight races in a few spots.ESPN2h ago

Match report3 Takeaways from the Sabres’ 3-1 Loss to the FlyersThe Buffalo Sabres looked like the better team for most of Wednesday's matchup with the Flyers, but couldn't get the job done.The Hockey Writers22 Oct Match reportSabres’ Latest Loss Exposes Cost Of Constant ComebacksThe Buffalo Sabres' season-long problem reared its ugly head again in Wednesday's 3-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.

Where to watch

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Match details

Date: Thursday 22 October 2026
Started: 10:30 am Sydney time
Venue: KeyBank Center, Buffalo
Competition: NHL
Officials: David Brisebois (Linesman), Garrett Rank (Referee), Corey Syvret (Referee), Ryan Jackson (Linesman)
Crowd: 19,070

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Updated 11 Nov, 3:01 am

defenses	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
L. CrevierD	3	2	0	-1	10:30	0:00	3:24	7:06	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. DahlinD	0	3	1	-1	26:27	5:08	0:01	21:18	23	2	4	0	2	0	0
Z. MetsaD	0	0	0	-1	10:43	0:00	3:07	7:36	12	0	1	1	0	0	0
O. PowerD	1	0	2	0	26:12	0:00	2:20	23:52	27	2	2	0	5	1	2
M. SamuelssonD	1	0	1	-1	22:51	0:00	3:35	19:16	23	2	0	0	0	3	17
O. ZellwegerD	1	0	0	0	18:11	0:00	2:41	15:30	21	2	2	2	1	0	0