⚔️ Away Sabres 7-8-2 before this game
5–3
Final
🐆 Home Panthers 6-8-2 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
BUF 3025
FLA 1023

Sabres at Panthers

Sabres beat Panthers 5–3 at Amerant Bank Arena on November 12, 2001.

🗓 Mon, Nov 12, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚔️ BUF
J-P Dumont
3 G
5 shots · 17:22 TOI · +1
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Alexei Zhitnik
3 A
2 shots · 28:34 TOI
3rd star ⚔️ BUF
Miroslav Satan
1 G, 1 A
7 shots · 23:29 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐆 Bret Hedican Go-ahead 1st · 00:41
Assists: Pavel Bure, Niklas Hagman · beat Martin Biron
0–1
⚔️ J-P Dumont PP Tying 1st · 02:26
Assists: Alexei Zhitnik, Tim Connolly · beat Roberto Luongo
1–1
⚔️ J-P Dumont Go-ahead 1st · 15:36
Assists: Stu Barnes, Miroslav Satan · beat Roberto Luongo
2–1
⚔️ Miroslav Satan PP 1st · 18:42
Assists: Alexei Zhitnik, Tim Connolly · beat Roberto Luongo
3–1
3rd period
🐆 Kristian Huselius 3rd · 08:48
Assists: Viktor Kozlov · beat Martin Biron
3–2
🐆 Pavel Bure Tying 3rd · 10:54
Assists: Viktor Kozlov, Jeff Norton · beat Martin Biron
3–3
⚔️ Curtis Brown Go-ahead 3rd · 18:43
Assists: Ales Kotalik, Alexei Zhitnik · beat Roberto Luongo
4–3
⚔️ J-P Dumont Empty net 3rd · 19:44
Unassisted
5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF FLA🐆
31 Shots on goal 19
2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
15 Hits 33
9 Blocked shots 9
3 Takeaways 1
2 Giveaways 9
51 Penalty minutes 86
BUF shooting 16.1% (5/31) FLA shooting 15.8% (3/19)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Martin Biron
16/19
.842 SV% · 3 GA · 59:30 TOI
🐆Panthers
Roberto Luongo
26/30
.867 SV% · 4 GA · 59:35 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 3–1
Sabres
Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.
Panthers
Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 3–1
Sabres
Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.
Panthers
Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Brown · Satan · Dumont 17:22
L2 Barnes · Connolly · Kotalik 16:42
L3 Rasmussen · Gratton · Afinogenov 12:27
L4 Kozlov · Hamel · Ray 10:54
D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 25:56
D2 Patrick · McKee 19:21
D3 Campbell · Fitzpatrick 11:18
🐆Panthers
L1 Nilson · Adams · Bure 16:39
L2 Huselius · Kozlov · Johnson 14:32
L3 Hagman · Jokinen · Wiemer 12:37
L4 Lindsay · Ward · Novoseltsev 9:53
L5 Worrell 8:41
D1 Norton · Svehla 24:20
D2 Hedican · Ference 20:26
D3 Laus 16:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Apr 2, 2001
⚔️BUF @ 🐆FLA
5–3 · Sabres won
Jan 31, 2001
⚔️BUF @ 🐆FLA
2–5 · Panthers won
Jan 19, 2001
🐆FLA @ ⚔️BUF
0–1 · Sabres won
Dec 16, 2000
🐆FLA @ ⚔️BUF
2–3 · Sabres won
Feb 28, 2000
⚔️BUF @ 🐆FLA
5–2 · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs FLA, answered

Who won Sabres vs Panthers on November 12, 2001?

Sabres won 5–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Panthers?

The final score was Sabres 5, Panthers 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

J-P Dumont (3), Curtis Brown, Miroslav Satan.

Who scored for Panthers?

Bret Hedican, Kristian Huselius, Pavel Bure.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Panthers season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
⚔️Sabres
Previous game · Nov 10
🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF
4–2 · NYR won
Next game · Nov 13
⚔️BUF @ 🐯NSH
1–4 · NSH won
🐆Panthers
Previous game · Nov 10
🔔PHI @ 🐆FLA
3–2 · PHI won
Next game · Nov 14
🍁TOR @ 🐆FLA
3–2 · TOR won
Sabres season page Panthers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule