Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres

NHL

Flyers

3-6-3, 9 PTS

3-1

Final

Sabres

4-4-2, 10 PTS

KeyBank Center

On the ice

PHI shoots leftBUF shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
PHI	9	10	8	27
BUF	16	7	5	28

In net

Dan Vladar27/28 SV, .964

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen24/27 SV, .889

Team	1	2	3	T
PHI	2	0	1	3
BUF	0	1	0	1

Who won: Flyers 3-1

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at KeyBank Center. The Flyers outscored the Sabres 2-0 in the 1st period. Cole Knuble led the Flyers in goals (2). Jason Zucker led the Sabres in goals (1).

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Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

PHIBUF

13Blocked Shots13

19Hits14

2Takeaways5

27Shots28

1Power Play Goals1

5Power Play Opportunities3

20.0Power Play Percentage33.3

0Short Handed Goals0

0Shootout Goals0

21Faceoffs Won27

43.8Faceoff Win Percent56.3

16Giveaways16

4Total Penalties7

11Penalty Minutes25

Player of the game

Cole Knuble

PHI · 2 G, 4 SOG

8.0

Deserved to win

61%

PHI · 3.68 xG

39%

BUF · 2.98 xG

Flyers created better chances: they win this game 61% of the time

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:15
Shot blocked by J. Gaucher
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Jacob Gaucher
R. Dahlin
P3 0:23
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Nick Seeler
P3 0:52
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Jack Quinn
P3 1:04
Big hit on C. Knuble
Rasmus Dahlin hit Cole Knuble
R. Dahlin
P3 1:09
Shot blocked by J. Zucker
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Jason Zucker
T. Thompson
P3 1:23
Snap shot on goal
Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
J. Quinn · 1 A
P3 1:38
Snap shot on goal
Jason Zucker Snap Shot saved by Dan Vladar
J. Zucker · 1 G
P3 1:39
Tip-in shot on goal
Jason Zucker Tip-In saved by Dan Vladar
J. Zucker · 1 G
P3 2:21
Faceoff win vs N. Acciari
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Noel Acciari
T. Thompson
P3 2:25
Big hit on C. Knuble
Jack Quinn hit Cole Knuble
J. Quinn · 1 A
P3 2:30
Faceoff win vs T. Thompson
Noel Acciari faceoff won against Tage Thompson
N. Acciari
P3 2:59
Wrist shot above crossbar
Olen Zellweger Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
O. Zellweger
P3 3:06
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Oliver Bonk
O. Bonk · 2 A
P3 3:19
Wrist shot on goal
Alex Bump Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
A. Bump
P3 3:33
Faceoff win vs R. McLeod
Christian Dvorak faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
C. Dvorak
P3 3:35
Wrist shot on goal
Matvei Michkov Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
M. Michkov · 1 A
P3 3:40
Big hit on T. Foerster
Louis Crevier hit Tyson Foerster
L. Crevier
P3 4:35
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Jamie Drysdale
J. Drysdale · 1 A
P3 4:39
Big hit on P. Martone
Louis Crevier hit Porter Martone
L. Crevier
P3 4:47
Faceoff win vs J. Norris
Trevor Zegras faceoff won against Josh Norris
T. Zegras · 1 G
P3 4:47
FLAG
Penalty: game misconduct
Mattias Samuelsson Game Misconduct (10 min)
M. Samuelsson
P3 4:47
FLAG
Penalty: fighting
Mattias Samuelsson Fighting against Hunter McDonald (5 min)
M. Samuelsson
P3 4:47
FLAG
Penalty: fighting
Hunter McDonald Fighting against Mattias Samuelsson (5 min)
H. McDonald
P3 4:47
FLAG
Penalty: instigator
Mattias Samuelsson Instigator against Hunter McDonald served by Konsta Helenius (2 min)
M. Samuelsson