Flyers 4–5 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Apr 17, 2025)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🔔 PHI	1	1	2	4
⚔️ BUF	3	1	1	5

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Ryan McLeod

1 G, 2 A

5 shots · 19:46 TOI

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Matvei Michkov

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · 20:43 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jack Quinn

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 16:08 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Alex Tuch Go-ahead 1st · 04:35

Assists: Jason Zucker, Jacob Bernard-Docker · beat Aleksei Kolosov

0–1

⚔️ Peyton Krebs SH 1st · 13:49

Assists: Alex Tuch, Connor Clifton · beat Aleksei Kolosov

0–2

🔔 Matvei Michkov PP 1st · 15:09

Assists: Tyson Foerster, Sean Couturier · beat James Reimer

1–2

⚔️ Jack Quinn 1st · 16:11

Assists: Ryan McLeod, JJ Peterka · beat Aleksei Kolosov

1–3

2nd period

⚔️ JJ Peterka 2nd · 01:24

Assists: Ryan McLeod, Jack Quinn · beat Aleksei Kolosov

1–4

🔔 Matvei Michkov 2nd · 07:11

Assists: Sean Couturier, Travis Konecny · beat James Reimer

2–4

3rd period

🔔 Tyson Foerster 3rd · 00:15

Assists: Noah Cates, Bobby Brink · beat James Reimer

3–4

⚔️ Ryan McLeod Empty net 3rd · 19:12

Unassisted

3–5

🔔 Bobby Brink 3rd · 19:41

Assists: Matvei Michkov, Ryan Poehling · beat James Reimer

4–5

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 Couturier · Michkov · Konecny 20:43

L2 Poehling · Foerster · Brink 16:45

L3 Cates · Tippett · Kaplan 13:14

L4 Pelletier · Deslauriers · Hathaway 10:39

D1 Sanheim · Drysdale 20:55

D2 Seeler · York 19:36

D3 Zamula · Andrae 16:16

⚔️Sabres

L1 Benson · McLeod · Thompson 19:23

L2 Kulich · Peterka · Quinn 17:36

L3 Zucker · Krebs · Tuch 14:27

L4 Ostlund · Lafferty · Rosen 8:36

D1 Dahlin · Samuelsson 23:16

D2 Clifton · Byram 19:46

D3 Bernard-Docker · Bryson 15:56

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI BUF⚔️

24 Shots on goal 31

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1

10 Hits 14

17 Blocked shots 14

10 Takeaways 8

11 Giveaways 12

2 Penalty minutes 4

PHI shooting 16.7% (4/24) BUF shooting 16.1% (5/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Aleksei Kolosov

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 58:49 TOI

⚔️Sabres

James Reimer

20/24

.833 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

PHI BUF

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⚔️ Last meetings

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Flyers lead the season series 2–1

Mar 292025 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 4–7 Nov 162024 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 2–5 Apr 52024 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 2–4 Nov 32023 🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF 5–1 Nov 12023 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 5–2

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❓ PHI vs BUF, answered

Who won Flyers vs Sabres on April 17, 2025?

Sabres won 5–4. The final score was Flyers 4, Sabres 5.

Who scored for Flyers?

Matvei Michkov (2), Bobby Brink, Tyson Foerster.

Who scored for Sabres?

Alex Tuch, JJ Peterka, Jack Quinn, Peyton Krebs, Ryan McLeod.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Aleksei Kolosov made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

James Reimer made 20 saves on 24 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Sabres season series?

Flyers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🔔 Flyers

BeforeApr 15 🧥CBJ @ 🔔PHI 3–0 AfterOct 9 🔔PHI @ 🐆FLA 1–2

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeApr 15 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 4–0 AfterOct 9 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 4–0

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