• Henri Jokiharju has three assists and a plus-3 rating in his last three games.
• Kyle Okposo enters tonight's contest with a five-game point streak against the Flyers, tallying six points (1+5) during that span.
• Okposo has tallied an assist in each of his last two games at Philadelphia.
• Tonight's game wraps up Buffalo's third and final home-and-home set this season, which began last night with a 4-3 win in Buffalo.
• The Sabres have played in 171 previous home-and-home series in franchise history, going 95-51-25 (.629) in the home games and 59-82-30 (.433) in the road games in the previous series.
• The team is 75-67-29 (.523) all-time in the first game of the previous series and 79-66-26 (.538) in the second.
• Buffalo's points breakdown in these previous series is as follows: four points (32), three points (26), two points (69), one point (18), zero points (26).
• Tonight's game wraps up Buffalo's 15th of 16 sets of back-to-back games this season, which began with a 4- 3 win in Buffalo last night.
• The Sabres are 5-8-2 in the first game of back-to-back sets and 3-7-4 in the second game so far this season. Buffalo's point breakdown in back-to-back sets this season is: four points (0), three points (4), two points (3), one point (2) and zero points (5).