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Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres Wrap - Florida Wins 4-3

The Sabres came up short Saturday against the Panthers, falling 4-3.

Bettors who backed the Panthers were rewarded as -176 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.

Florida got goals from Aaron Ekblad, Matthew Tkachuk, Brandon Montour, and Colin White in the victory. White opened the scoring at 14:03 of the first period.

Spencer Knight stopped 24 of 27 Buffalo shots in the victory.

Alex Tuch, Rasmus Dahlin, and Zemgus Girgensons scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Spencer Knight.

Buffalo got a 33-stop effort from Eric Comrie in the loss.

On the power play, Florida went 2-for-6, while the Sabres were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Florida outshot Buffalo 37-27 in the game.

Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bruins. The Sabres will aim to get back on the winning track at Edmonton.