BUF
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
49-23-8 · W3 · L10: 5-3-2
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
Final
2—5
2025-12-03 · Wells Fargo Center
PHI
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
41-27-12 · W1 · L10: 7-3-0
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
OT
PHI dominated expected goals 5.0 to 3.4

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BUF xG
3.38
ACTUAL
2 — 5
PHI xG
4.99

Scoring Timeline

0.20
HIGH xG
BUF1P 04:08Power Play
Jason Zucker
17
Jason Zucker(8)
L · BUF · #17
Josh Doan (11), Josh Norris (2)
BUF 1 - 0 PHI
0.03
LOW xG
PHI1P 08:26Power Play
Travis Konecny
11
Travis Konecny(6)
R · PHI · #11
Matvei Michkov (7), Travis Sanheim (8)
BUF 1 - 1 PHI
0.05
MED xG
PHI1P 09:04Power Play
Trevor Zegras
11
Trevor Zegras(10)
C · PHI · #11
Travis Sanheim (9), Travis Konecny (16)
BUF 1 - 2 PHI
0.14
HIGH xG
PHI1P 09:25Even Strength
Bobby Brink
10
Bobby Brink(7)
R · PHI · #10
Noah Cates (9), Nikita Grebenkin (3)
BUF 1 - 3 PHI
0.26
HIGH xG
PHI2P 01:45Even Strength
Noah Cates
27
Noah Cates(6)
L · PHI · #27
Bobby Brink (5), Jamie Drysdale (9)
BUF 1 - 4 PHI
0.06
MED xG
BUF2P 11:48Even Strength
Bowen Byram
4
Bowen Byram(6)
D · BUF · #4
Alex Tuch (15), Jack Quinn (9)
BUF 2 - 4 PHI
0.38
HIGH xG
PHI2P 12:43Even Strength
Owen Tippett
74
Owen Tippett(9)
R · PHI · #74
Matvei Michkov (8), Sean Couturier (12)
BUF 2 - 5 PHI

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Samuel Ersson
33
Samuel Ersson
G · PHI · #33
27/29 saves, .931 SV%, +1.5 GSAx
★2
Colten Ellis
35
Colten Ellis
G · BUF · #35
30/35 saves, .857 SV%, +0.2 GSAx
★3
Noah Cates
27
Noah Cates
L · PHI · #27
1G, 1A, 5 SOG

Team Stats

BUFPHI
29Shots35
3.38xGF4.99
51.6CF%48.4
47.4FO%52.6
1/6PP2/5
16Hits18
20Blocks15
13Giveaways9
3Takeaways7
25PIM14

Period Breakdown

PeriodBUF SOGPHI SOGBUF xGPHI xG
1st380.710.97
2nd13101.692.26
3rd11120.991.76
Total27303.394.99

Penalties

14 TOTAL
1P 03:20
PHI
Cam Yorkdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)
1P 04:38
PHI
Matvei Michkovinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Zach Benson
1P 05:30
BUF
Tage Thompsonhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Rodrigo Abols
1P 06:46
BUF
Conor Timminscross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Sean Couturier
1P 08:26
BUF
Teamdelaying-game-unsuccessful-challenge (2 min)
1P 17:19
PHI
Rodrigo Abolstripping (2 min)
Drawn by Bowen Byram
1P 19:40
BUF
Peyton Krebshigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Sean Couturier
2P 09:24
PHI
Nicolas Deslauriersroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Dunne
2P 09:24
PHI
Garnet Hathawayroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Dunne
2P 09:24
BUF
Josh Dunneroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Garnet Hathaway
2P 16:50
BUF
Rasmus Dahlingame-misconduct (10 min)
2P 16:50
BUF
Rasmus Dahlinboarding (5 min)
Drawn by Trevor Zegras
3P 02:46
PHI
Travis Sanheimholding (2 min)
Drawn by Jason Zucker
3P 06:21
PHI
Matvei Michkovtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Jason Zucker