How to watch Panthers vs. Sabres: TV channel and streaming options for October 18

The Florida Panthers (3-3) square off against the Buffalo Sabres (1-3) as a part of Saturday’s NHL schedule, starting at 1 p.m. ET at KeyBank Center and broadcast on ESPN+.

How to watch Florida Panthers vs. Buffalo Sabres

Florida vs. Buffalo odds

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Injury reports

Panthers

Tomas Nosek: Out (Knee),

Matthew Tkachuk: Out (Groin),

Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out (Knee),

Dmitry Kulikov: Out (Upper Body)

Sabres

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: Out (Lower Body),

Jordan Greenway: Out (Lower Body),

Carson Meyer: Out (Knee),

Joshua Norris: Out (Upper Body),

Michael Kesselring: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),

Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body)

Stats to know

• Sam Reinhart contributed last season with 81 points. He scored 39 goals and picked up 42 assists.
• Sergei Bobrovsky (33-19-2) had a goals-against average of 2.4 last season, and made 1,247 saves. His .906 save percentage ranked 18th in the NHL.
• Tage Thompson collected 72 points (0.9 per game). He had 44 goals and 28 assists in 76 games last season.
• Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen went 24-24-5 last season, allowing 169 goals (3.2 goals-against average) with an .887 save percentage (51st in NHL).

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