FLA 1–3 BUF Final · L
Panthers/Schedule/Recap Sat, Feb 25, 2023 · 2022-23 regular season
Florida Panthers
FLA · 29-26-6
1–3
FinalL
Buffalo Sabres
BUF · 30-23-4
1ST2ND3RDT FLA 011015124150 BUF 01429110333 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Panthers lead the season series 2–1
FLA 29-26-6 · BUF 30-23-4 · Meeting 3 this season — the Panthers lead the season series 2–1

Panthers fell to the Sabres

The Panthers created the better chances (4.4 to 2.3 expected goals) — and lost 1–3. Craig Anderson stopped 3.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Panthers created the better chances: 4.4 expected goals to 2.3, on 50 and 33 shots on goal.

FLA 4.4 xG · 50 shots BUF 2.3 xG · 33 shots
0
1
2
3
4
5
1st 0.9 · 0.9
2nd 1.3 · 1.0
3rd · the swing 2.1 · 0.4
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Panthers win 79.
FLA 79%BUF 21%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 0 penalties
← Panthers shoot this way Sabres shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
No goals or penalties.
2nd period
1
03:51
Tage Thompson, Henri Jokiharju · wrist shot off the rush, a good chance (12%)
0–1
2
08:44 Alex Tuch PPGWG
Owen Power, Tage Thompson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
0–2
3rd period
3
08:24 Carter Verhaeghe
Anthony Duclair, Eetu Luostarinen · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
1–2
4
10:36
Tage Thompson · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
1–3
No penalties
Goaltending
−0.7
vs expected
30/33 saves · 3 GA · 2.3 xGA Allowed 0.7 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+3.4
vs expected
49/50 saves · 1 GA · 4.4 xGA Stopped 3.4 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team FLABUF
Shots on goal
50
33
Expected goals
4.4
2.3
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Power play
0/0
1/0
Penalty minutes
0
0