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Sabres Come Ahead Late to Continue Panthers' Woes

Jason Zucker’s power-play goal helped the Sabres secure a 5-3 win, extending their six-win streak and leading the Eastern Conference wild-card race.

  • On Monday night, Jason Zucker scored a power-play goal at 5:31 of the third period, breaking a tie and securing the Buffalo Sabres' 5-3 win over the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Florida.
  • After Florida scored twice early, Buffalo answered with three straight goals from Tage Thompson and Peyton Krebs to take the lead, overturning the initial 2-0 advantage.
  • Strong playmaking from Rasmus Dahlin and Peyton Krebs, with Alex Lyon making 38 saves, anchored Buffalo's win, while Sergei Bobrovsky's puck-play contributed to a goal.
  • The Buffalo Sabres have moved into the first wild-card spot after winning six of seven, while Florida's four-game slide worsens their playoff outlook with 27 games left.
  • Florida, already missing top forwards, also lost Sam Bennett to injury before hosting Boston on Wednesday night.
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In the NHL, the Florida Panthers lost 3:5 (2:2, 1:1, 0:2) at home to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday, but it was still a special match for the home team's Latvian players.

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Sabres come ahead late to continue Panthers' woes

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Jason Zucker breaks 3rd-period tie in the Sabres' 5-3 win over the Panthers

Jason Zucker broke a tie on a power play at 5:31 of the third period and he Buffalo Sabres beat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday night.

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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