Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres — Oct 12, 2026

Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is.

Florida Panthers5 listed

Brad MarchandLW · is listed injured reserve. Back 2026-10-10.

Radko GudasD · is out. Back 2026-09-15.

Jacob MarkstromG · is out. Back 2026-09-15.

Carter VerhaegheCatcher · is out. Back 2026-09-15.

Sam BennettCatcher · is out. Back 2026-09-15.

Buffalo Sabres3 listed

Justin DanforthRW · is listed injured reserve. Back 2026-09-15.

Jiri KulichCatcher · is listed injured reserve. Back 2026-09-15.

Noah OstlundCatcher · is out. Back 2026-09-15.

Each club's active roster, as filed with ESPN. Nobody posts a projected line for this sport, so this is the group available to play, sorted by position.

Florida Panthers37 players

Forwards21

16Aleksander Barkov6' 3"30 yrs13 yr

John Beecher6' 3"25 yrs3 yr

9Sam Bennett6' 1"30 yrs11 yrOut

Lars Eller6' 2"37 yrs16 yr

71Luke Kunin6' 0"28 yrs9 yr

Sam Lafferty6' 2"31 yrs7 yr

15Anton Lundell6' 1"24 yrs5 yr

27Eetu Luostarinen6' 3"27 yrs6 yr

13Sam Reinhart6' 1"30 yrs11 yr

23Carter Verhaeghe6' 2"31 yrs7 yrOut

Angus Crookshank5' 10"26 yrs2 yr

12Jonah Gadjovich6' 3"27 yrs5 yrInjured Reserve

Bokondji Imama6' 1"30 yrs2 yr

63Brad Marchand5' 9"38 yrs17 yrInjured Reserve

92Tomas Nosek6' 3"33 yrs10 yr

29Cole Reinhardt6' 1"26 yrs2 yr

7Brady Tkachuk6' 4"26 yrs8 yr

19Matthew Tkachuk6' 2"28 yrs10 yr

95Sandis Vilmanis6' 1"22 yrsRookie

Garnet Hathaway6' 2"34 yrs11 yr

79Cole Schwindt6' 2"25 yrs2 yr

Defensemen13

26Uvis Balinskis6' 0"30 yrs3 yrOut

20Mike Benning5' 9"24 yrsRookie

Tobias Bjornfot6' 0"25 yrs5 yr

5Aaron Ekblad6' 4"30 yrs12 yr

42Gustav Forsling6' 1"30 yrs9 yrOut

7Radko Gudas6' 0"36 yrs14 yrOut

96Mikulas Hovorka6' 6"25 yrsRookie

3Seth Jones6' 4"31 yrs13 yrOut

7Dmitry Kulikov6' 1"35 yrs17 yrOut

77Niko Mikkola6' 6"30 yrs6 yrInjured Reserve

Alexander Petrovic6' 5"34 yrs6 yr

79Emil Pieniniemi6' 2"21 yrsRookie

6Donovan Sebrango6' 2"24 yrsRookie

Goaltenders3

31Cooper Black6' 8"25 yrsRookie

Jacob Markstrom6' 6"36 yrs13 yrOut

40Akira Schmid6' 5"26 yrs3 yr

Buffalo Sabres39 players

Forwards21

10Sam Carrick6' 0"34 yrs7 yr

45Riley Fiddler-Schultz6' 0"24 yrsRookie

94Konsta Helenius5' 11"20 yrsRookie

48Tyson Kozak5' 11"23 yrs2 yr

19Peyton Krebs6' 0"25 yrs5 yr

20Jiri Kulich6' 1"22 yrs2 yrInjured Reserve

61Trevor Kuntar6' 0"25 yrsRookie

71Ryan McLeod6' 3"26 yrs6 yr

9Josh Norris6' 2"27 yrs5 yr

86Noah Ostlund5' 10"22 yrsRookieOut

72Tage Thompson6' 6"28 yrs8 yr

6Zach Benson5' 10"21 yrs3 yr

29Beck Malenstyn6' 3"28 yrs4 yr

70Tanner Pearson6' 1"34 yrs13 yr

Jake Richard6' 1"22 yrsRookie

Conor Sheary5' 8"34 yrs10 yr

17Jason Zucker5' 11"34 yrs14 yr

15Justin Danforth5' 8"33 yrs4 yrInjured Reserve

91Josh Doan6' 2"24 yrs3 yr

Jason Polin6' 1"27 yrsRookie

22Jack Quinn6' 1"24 yrs4 yr

Defensemen15

46Louis Crevier6' 8"25 yrs3 yr

26Rasmus Dahlin6' 3"26 yrs8 yr

Dennis Gilbert6' 2"29 yrs5 yr

33Ryan Johnson6' 1"25 yrs2 yr

76Vsevolod Komarov6' 2"22 yrsRookie

Artem Kriukov6' 4"44 yrsRookie

Gavin McCarthy6' 2"21 yrsRookie

73Zach Metsa5' 9"27 yrsRookie

57Radim Mrtka6' 6"19 yrsRookie

25Owen Power6' 6"23 yrs4 yr

23Mattias Samuelsson6' 4"26 yrs6 yr

64Logan Stanley6' 7"28 yrs6 yr

Maxim Strbak6' 2"21 yrs

21Conor Timmins6' 3"27 yrs5 yr

Olen Zellweger5' 10"22 yrs3 yr

Goaltenders3

92Colten Ellis6' 1"25 yrsRookie

1Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen6' 5"27 yrs4 yr

34Alex Lyon6' 1"33 yrs5 yr