Overview
- Puck drop is 7 p.m. ET at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida.
- The Panthers are 28-23-3 and the Sabres are 31-18-5, with the season series tied 1-1 after Florida’s 4-3 win on January 12.
- Florida enters on a three-game skid of one-goal losses, including a 2-1 defeat to Winnipeg on Saturday, and Sergei Bobrovsky is 2-4 in his past six starts.
- Buffalo’s five-game win streak ended with a 4-2 loss to Montreal on Saturday, as Owen Power and Noah Ostlund scored and Alex Lyon made 27 saves.
- Projected starters are Bobrovsky for Florida and Lyon for Buffalo, with TV coverage on Scripps and MSG-B and radio on 104.3 WQAM, 106.3 ESPN and Thunder 100.3.