Buffalo at Florida

This is the second straight road game for rebuilding Buffalo, off a 2-1 loss at Carolina. The offense is #28 in the NHL in goals scored while the defense is last in penalty killing. Buffalo is 38-91 on the road, 8-20 playing on two days of rest, plus 17-39 against the Atlantic Division. Florida is 8-5 at home with a solid defense at #11 in goals allowed, and fifth in penalty killing. The Panthers have played the most road games in the league (19). Florida finally returns home after playing 13 of its past 17 on the road, coming in off a 3-1 win at Colorado. The Panthers are 16-5 when playing on three or more days of rest and have won 10 of the last 13 against Buffalo. Play Florida.