Florida Panthers (1-0-0, third within the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (1-0-0, second within the Atlantic Division)
Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres host the Florida Panthers after Victor Olofsson’s two-goal recreation in opposition to the Ottawa Senators within the Sabres’ 4-1 win.
Buffalo had a 32-39-11 report general whereas going 8-14-4 in opposition to opponents from the Atlantic Division final season. The Sabres scored 47 power-play targets final season on 222 whole possibilities (2.7 possibilities per recreation).
Florida went 58-18-6 general and 19-9-2 in division video games a season in the past. The Panthers dedicated 4.1 penalties per recreation and served 10.1 penalty minutes per recreation final season.
INJURIES: Sabres: Riley Sheahan: out (muscular).
Panthers: Anthony Duclair: out (achilles), Justin Sourdif: out (undisclosed), Matt Kiersted: everyday (decrease physique), Zac Dalpe: out (undisclosed).
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The Associated Press created this story utilizing know-how offered by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.