Sabres vs. Panthers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Sabres vs. Panthers NHL game on February 2, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Sabres
5
3
Amerant Bank Arena
Panthers
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Sabres
2 1 2 5
Panthers
2 1 0 3
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Win %
  • Sabres
    100%
  • Panthers
    0%
Win Probability
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Sabres
2 1 2 5
Panthers
2 1 0 3
P3 19:54 Tage Thompson shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
P3 19:21 Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Alex Lyon
P3 18:55 Matthew Tkachuk shot blocked by Alex Tuch
P3 18:41 Shot missed by Matthew Tkachuk
P3 18:12 Shot on goal by Uvis Balinskis saved by Alex Lyon
P3 17:50 Shot missed by Josh Doan
P3 16:01 Shot missed by Evan Rodrigues
P3 14:36 Power play - Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by teammate
P3 14:10 Power play - Shot on goal by Matthew Tkachuk saved by Alex Lyon
P3 13:18 Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Alex Lyon
P3 13:03 Power play - Shot missed by Matthew Tkachuk
P3 10:19 Power play - Shot on goal by Panthers saved by Alex Lyon
P3 10:08 Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Ryan McLeod
P3 09:37 Alex Tuch shot blocked by Niko Mikkola
P3 07:42 Shot on goal by Gustav Forsling saved by Alex Lyon
P3 07:24 Shot on goal by Eetu Luostarinen saved by Alex Lyon
P3 06:58 Shot missed by Niko Mikkola
P3 06:18 Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Alex Lyon
P3 01:01 Power play - Shot missed by Jason Zucker
P2 19:22 Shot missed by A.J. Greer
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  3. P3 19:54
    SHOT
    Tage Thompson shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
  4. P3 19:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Alex Lyon
  5. P3 19:03
    Eetu Luostarinen won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
  6. P3 18:55
    SHOT
    Matthew Tkachuk shot blocked by Alex Tuch
  7. P3 18:49
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  8. P3 18:41
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Matthew Tkachuk
  9. P3 18:19
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
  10. P3 18:12
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Uvis Balinskis saved by Alex Lyon
  11. P3 17:51
    Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in neutral zone
  12. P3 17:50
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Josh Doan
  13. P3 16:51
    Eetu Luostarinen won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in offensive zone
  14. P3 16:26
    Takeaway by Jason Zucker in defensive zone
  15. P3 16:01
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Evan Rodrigues
  16. P3 15:31
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in neutral zone
  17. P3 15:31
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  18. P3 15:18
    Aaron Ekblad credited with hit on Tage Thompson in offensive zone
  19. P3 15:11
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in offensive zone
  20. P3 15:11
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  21. P3 14:36
    SHOT
    Power play - Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by teammate
  22. P3 14:11
    Shorthanded - Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Carter Verhaeghe in defensive zone
  23. P3 14:10
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Matthew Tkachuk saved by Alex Lyon
  24. P3 13:28
    Shorthanded - Alex Tuch won faceoff against Carter Verhaeghe in defensive zone
  25. P3 13:28
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  26. P3 13:18
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Alex Lyon
  27. P3 13:08
    Shorthanded - Alex Tuch won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in defensive zone
  28. P3 13:03
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Matthew Tkachuk
  29. P3 12:19
    Power play - Giveaway by Matthew Tkachuk in offensive zone
  30. P3 12:15
    Penalty to Rasmus Dahlin 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Eetu Luostarinen)
  31. P3 12:15
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - TV timeout
  32. P3 10:19
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Panthers saved by Alex Lyon
  33. P3 10:08
    SHOT
    Sam Reinhart shot blocked by Ryan McLeod
  34. P3 10:08
    Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson in defensive zone
  35. P3 09:37
    SHOT
    Alex Tuch shot blocked by Niko Mikkola
  36. P3 08:14
    Giveaway by Sam Reinhart in neutral zone
  37. P3 08:10
    Giveaway by Sam Reinhart in neutral zone
  38. P3 07:49
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
  39. P3 07:49
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  40. P3 07:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Gustav Forsling saved by Alex Lyon
  41. P3 07:40
    Giveaway by Owen Power in defensive zone
  42. P3 07:26
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Tage Thompson in offensive zone
  43. P3 07:24
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Eetu Luostarinen saved by Alex Lyon
  44. P3 06:58
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Niko Mikkola
  45. P3 06:49
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  46. P3 06:18
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Alex Lyon
  47. P3 05:31
    Eetu Luostarinen won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in neutral zone
  48. P3 05:19
    Shorthanded - Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Jason Zucker in defensive zone
  49. P3 05:19
    Penalty to Cole Schwindt 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by Peyton Krebs)
  50. P3 05:01
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in defensive zone
  51. P3 05:01
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - Player Injury
  52. P3 03:46
    Giveaway by Michael Kesselring in neutral zone
  53. P3 02:50
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
  54. P3 02:50
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  55. P3 02:35
    Eetu Luostarinen won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in neutral zone
  56. P3 02:35
    Stoppage - Offside
  57. P3 02:00
    Shorthanded - Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in defensive zone
  58. P3 02:00
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  59. P3 01:01
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Jason Zucker
  60. P3 00:35
    Penalty to Aaron Ekblad 2 minutes for Holding
  61. P3 00:00
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in neutral zone
  62. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  63. P2 19:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by A.J. Greer
  64. P2 18:59
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
  65. P2 18:15
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Sam Reinhart
  66. P2 17:47
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Alex Lyon
  67. P2 17:25
    SHOT
    Power play - Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by teammate
  68. P2 17:21
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  69. P2 17:11
    Penalty to Jack Quinn 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Aaron Ekblad)
  70. P2 17:11
    Sabres won faceoff against Panthers in neutral zone
  71. P2 17:11
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - TV timeout
  72. P2 15:39
    SHOT
    Jeff Petry shot blocked by Tyson Kozak
  73. P2 15:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Tyson Kozak saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  74. P2 14:50
    SHOT
    Power play - Noah Ostlund shot blocked by Aaron Ekblad
  75. P2 14:07
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  76. P2 13:07
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Tage Thompson
  77. P2 12:51
    Shorthanded - Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Jason Zucker in defensive zone
  78. P2 12:51
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen
  79. P2 12:23
    SHOT
    Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  80. P2 12:17
    SHOT
    Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Owen Power
  81. P2 12:12
    Eetu Luostarinen won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in offensive zone
  82. P2 12:10
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cole Schwindt
  83. P2 12:02
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Gustav Forsling
  84. P2 11:35
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in defensive zone
  85. P2 11:31
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Alex Lyon
  86. P2 11:06
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  87. P2 10:59
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in offensive zone
  88. P2 10:51
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Niko Mikkola
  89. P2 10:30
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  90. P2 09:46
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Peyton Krebs
  91. P2 07:51
    Giveaway by Zach Metsa in defensive zone
  92. P2 07:46
    SHOT
    Carter Verhaeghe shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
  93. P2 07:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Ryan McLeod
  94. P2 07:23
    SHOT
    Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
  95. P2 06:32
    Aaron Ekblad credited with hit on Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
  96. P2 06:22
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Aaron Ekblad saved by Alex Lyon
  97. P2 05:44
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in neutral zone
  98. P2 04:07
    Shorthanded - Tyson Kozak won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in neutral zone
  99. P2 03:52
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Mattias Samuelsson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  100. P2 03:50
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  101. P2 03:42
    Power play - Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in offensive zone
  102. P2 03:41
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Alex Lyon
  103. P2 03:36
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  104. P2 03:15
    Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in offensive zone
  105. P2 03:15
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  106. P2 02:44
    SHOT
    Alex Tuch shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
  107. P2 02:23
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in defensive zone
  108. P2 02:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Luke Kunin
  109. P2 02:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Tobias Bjornfot saved by Alex Lyon
  110. P2 01:57
    Luke Kunin won faceoff against Tyson Kozak in offensive zone
  111. P2 01:37
    SHOT
    Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Rasmus Dahlin
  112. P2 01:25
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Eetu Luostarinen saved by Alex Lyon
  113. P2 01:08
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  114. P2 00:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sandis Vilmanis saved by Alex Lyon
  115. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  116. P1 19:26
    Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in neutral zone
  117. P1 19:26
    Stoppage - Offside
  118. P1 19:04
    SHOT
    Shot missed by A.J. Greer
  119. P1 18:26
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in neutral zone
  120. P1 18:00
    Sam Bennett won faceoff against Tage Thompson in defensive zone
  121. P1 17:59
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jason Zucker saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  122. P1 17:03
    Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
  123. P1 17:03
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  124. P1 15:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Peyton Krebs
  125. P1 15:03
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Tage Thompson assisted by Peyton Krebs and Rasmus Dahlin
    1-2
  126. P1 13:06
    Takeaway by Zach Metsa in offensive zone
  127. P1 12:22
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in neutral zone
  128. P1 12:22
    Stoppage - Offside
  129. P1 12:12
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Josh Doan
  130. P1 11:31
    SHOT
    Tage Thompson shot blocked by Evan Rodrigues
  131. P1 11:22
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Peyton Krebs in defensive zone
  132. P1 11:22
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  133. P1 11:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Tage Thompson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  134. P1 10:31
    SHOT
    Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Owen Power
  135. P1 09:41
    Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in offensive zone
  136. P1 09:41
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  137. P1 09:26
    SHOT
    Niko Mikkola shot blocked by teammate
  138. P1 08:32
    SHOT
    Ryan McLeod shot blocked by Gustav Forsling
  139. P1 08:21
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Ryan McLeod in offensive zone
  140. P1 07:57
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jeff Petry saved by Alex Lyon
  141. P1 07:36
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Michael Kesselring saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  142. P1 06:22
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alex Tuch saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  143. P1 05:50
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Sam Reinhart
  144. P1 05:03
    Noah Ostlund won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in neutral zone
  145. P1 05:03
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  146. P1 04:58
    Stoppage - Icing
  147. P1 03:55
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Sam Bennett in defensive zone
  148. P1 03:55
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  149. P1 03:16
    Ryan McLeod won faceoff against Sam Bennett in neutral zone
  150. P1 02:49
    Tage Thompson won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
  151. P1 02:47
    SHOT
    Shot missed by A.J. Greer
  152. P1 02:21
    Cole Schwindt won faceoff against Noah Ostlund in offensive zone
  153. P1 02:19
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Luke Kunin
  154. P1 02:08
    Stoppage - Offside
  155. P1 02:01
    SHOT
    Bowen Byram shot blocked by Jesper Boqvist
  156. P1 02:00
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  157. P1 01:40
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jack Quinn saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
  158. P1 00:37
    Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Tage Thompson in neutral zone
  159. P1 00:00
    Peyton Krebs won faceoff against Cole Schwindt in neutral zone
Stats
Sabres
STATS
Panthers
20Shots on Goal41
49% Faceoff Win % 51%
3/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 4/1
8Penalty Infraction Mins6
23Hits22
20 Shots Blocked 13
17Giveaways17
SabresBUF
PanthersFLA
20Shots on Goal41
49% Faceoff Win % 51%
3/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 4/1
8Penalty Infraction Mins6
23Hits22
20 Shots Blocked 13
17Giveaways17

Sabres vs. Panthers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Sabres vs. Panthers
  • Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Amerant Bank Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Panthers favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6
  • Moneyline Odds: Sabres +100, Panthers -111

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Sabres: 48%
  • Panthers: 52%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Sabres a win probability of 48%, while the Panthers have a win probability of 52%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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