NHL matchup
10/21/20267:30 PMKeyBank CenterBuffalo, NY

Flyers2 – 6 – 3vsSabres4 – 3 – 2

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Team grades

TeamSkatersGoalieOverall
Philadelphia FlyersDBC
Buffalo SabresBC+B-
Sportsbook context

Game lines

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DraftKings
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
PHI+154+1.5 (-155)
BUF-185-1.5 (+130)
Total 5.5Over -135Under +114
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Last 3 games

Philadelphia Flyers

Overall2–1–0W–L–TPuck Line3–0–0W–L–PO/U0–3–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
10/19/26vs COLW 3–2W +1.5U 6.5
10/17/26vs OTTW 3–1W +1.5U 5.5
10/15/26@ DETL 1–2W +1.5U 5.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Buffalo Sabres

Overall1–2–0W–L–TPuck Line3–0–0W–L–PO/U3–0–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
10/17/26@ MTLL 3–4W +1.5O 6.5
10/15/26@ TORW 5–4W +1.5O 6.5
10/13/26@ MTLL 3–4W +1.5O 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

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Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Flyers and Sabres
Statistic
25.2 (25.2)Shots28.2 (28.3)

Starting goalie context

Expected goalies

FlyersDan VladarExpected
SabresUkko-Pekka LuukkonenExpected
Lineup context

Projected lines

Philadelphia Flyers
First line
  • CChristian Dvorak
  • LWTrevor Zegras
  • RWNoel Acciari
  • DTravis Sanheim
  • DOliver Bonk
Buffalo Sabres
First line
  • CJiri Kulich
  • LWJosh Doan
  • RWTage Thompson
  • DRasmus DahlinDay-To-Day
  • DMattias Samuelsson

Player availability

Injury report

Philadelphia Flyers
  • RWTyson FoersterHandOut
  • DCam YorkUpper BodyInjured Reserve
  • RWNikita GrebenkinBackInjured Reserve
    Grebenkin (back) underwent successful surgery and is expected to miss at least four months.
    Updated: Oct 10, 2026 at 12:58 PM EDT
Buffalo Sabres
  • RWJustin DanforthUpper BodyDay-To-Day
    Danforth (upper body) missed Monday's practice, according to Justin Alpert and Jourdon LaBarber of the Sabres' official site.
    Updated: Oct 19, 2026 at 12:59 PM EDT
  • DRasmus DahlinUpper BodyDay-To-Day
    Dahlin (upper body) told reporters he "thinks he'll be ready" for Wednesday's clash with Philadelphia.
    Updated: Oct 19, 2026 at 12:58 PM EDT
  • GAlex LyonUpper BodyInjured Reserve
    Lyon (upper body) had a setback in his recovery and is without a timeline to return, the team announced Thursday.
    Updated: Oct 15, 2026 at 1:59 PM EDT

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