Nobody represents the Panthers’ blend of skill and physicality better than Tkachuk, who was one of two players last season to register 80 or more points and 150 or more hits (along with Vancouver’s J.T. Miller). Tkachuk has two assists in two games this season.

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The 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings was another example where the Sabres could not convert numerous opportunities, including five power plays (especially a 69-second two-man advantage early in the first),

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: the Buffalo Sabres lost. They opened the season by losing 4-1 to the New Jersey Devils in the season opener in Prague, then again 3-1 the following day.

The Buffalo Sabres scored first in their home opener, but the Los Angeles Kings were able to score three times in the third period for a 3-1 victory on Thursday night at KeyBank Center. Pat Malacaro h