Philadelphia Flyers 4, Buffalo Sabres 5: final score and stats
Buffalo Sabres beat Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia Flyers 4 to Buffalo Sabres 5, on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Buffalo Sabres vs Philadelphia Flyers.
NHLThursday, April 17, 2025
DateApr 17, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueKeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY
TVESPN+
Attendance16,633
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Flyers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Philadelphia FlyersBuffalo Sabres
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
33-39-10Record36-39-7
6th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Atlantic Division
2-9Road record / home record4-6
LWLLLLast 5LLLWL
L1StreakL3
Team stats
Philadelphia FlyersBuffalo Sabres
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Buffalo Sabres
Konsta Helenius C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Philadelphia Flyers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Brink | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:45 | 1:39 | 0:00 | 15:06 | 21 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Cates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:08 | 0:59 | 0:56 | 13:13 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Couturier | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:04 | 2:25 | 0:12 | 18:27 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 63.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Deslauriers | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:39 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Foerster | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:27 | 2:31 | 0:56 | 15:00 | 23 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garnet Hathaway | 2 | 6 | 1 | -1 | 10:25 | 0:00 | 0:49 | 9:36 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Kaplan | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:12 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Konecny | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:15 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 17:42 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Matvei Michkov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:43 | 2:34 | 0:11 | 17:58 | 21 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakob Pelletier | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:58 | 0:59 | 0:00 | 9:59 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Poehling | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15:46 | 1:20 | 0:53 | 13:33 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Tippett | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 13:14 | 1:09 | 0:00 | 12:05 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Andrae | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:33 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Drysdale | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 20:30 | 1:34 | 0:00 | 18:56 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Sanheim | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:20 | 0:21 | 1:17 | 19:42 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Seeler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:49 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 18:36 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam York | 3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 19:23 | 0:00 | 0:45 | 18:38 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Egor Zamula | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:00 | 0:00 | 0:48 | 16:12 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Flyers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksei Kolosov | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .867 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 58:49 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:19 | 0:00 | 1:42 | 16:37 | 23 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:19 | 0:00 | 1:16 | 14:03 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jiri Kulich | 2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 17:36 | 0:59 | 0:00 | 16:37 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Lafferty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:36 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:46 | 0:41 | 2:17 | 16:48 | 25 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Ostlund | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:16 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 8:43 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Peterka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:43 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 16:42 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:08 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 15:35 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isak Rosen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:03 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:03 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 19:23 | 1:19 | 0:39 | 17:25 | 24 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14:27 | 1:27 | 1:12 | 11:48 | 20 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Zucker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:55 | 1:27 | 0:00 | 12:28 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:39 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:39 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jacob Bryson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:13 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowen Byram | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:40 | 1:03 | 1:15 | 17:22 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Clifton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:51 | 0:00 | 2:18 | 17:33 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:45 | 0:57 | 1:44 | 21:04 | 29 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:48 | 0:00 | 1:49 | 20:59 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reimer | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .833 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres?
Buffalo Sabres won, 5-4, on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
What was the final score of Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres?
Philadelphia Flyers 4, Buffalo Sabres 5.
Who were the top performers?
Philadelphia Flyers: Matvei Michkov (2 goals). Buffalo Sabres: Ryan McLeod (1 goals).
Where is Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres played?
KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY.
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