Game Night | Sabres vs. Flyers

Buffalo Sabres (5-5-0) at Philadelphia Flyers (4-5-1)

Friday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m.

The Sabres are looking for their third straight win as they conclude a home-and-home set with the Flyers, coming off a 5-2 victory in Philadelphia on Wednesday.

Get the latest updates on the team in Thursday's practice report.

HOW TO WATCH/LISTEN

TV: MSG/MSG+ (Pregame coverage beginning at 6:30 p.m.), NHL Network (Outside the Buffalo broadcast market)

Radio: WGR 550

LAST TIME OUT

Sabres 5, Flyers 2 (Nov. 1)

Buffalo

Goal scorers: Casey Mittelstadt, Brandon Biro (2), Owen Power, Tage Thompson

Goaltending: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (W, 38/40)

Philadelphia

Goal scorers: Joel Farabee, Cam Atkinson

Goaltending: Carter Hart (3/5); Samuel Ersson (L, 7/9)

PLAYERS TO WATCH

Buffalo

• Tage Thompson had a goal and two assists against the Flyers on Wednesday to extend his point streak to four games, with four goals and four assists in that span.
• Jeff Skinner enters Friday on a six-game point streak, with four goals and five assists in that span. Skinner is tied for sixth in the NHL with nine even-strength points.
• Also a part of that tie for sixth in the NHL: Casey Mittelstadt, who has goals in consecutive games and nine even-strength points on the season.

Philadelphia

• Travis Konecny leads the Flyers in goals (8) and points (11).
• Cam Atkinson scored in Wednesday’s meeting and now has nine career goals against the Sabres, the most of any Flyers player.

THE ROAD AHEAD

Saturday, Nov. 4: Buffalo at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, Nov. 7: Buffalo at Carolina, 7 p.m.

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Saturday, Nov. 11: Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.