Sabres Kick off Week with Monday Matinee

Game 42

Buffalo Sabres (21-18-2) vs. Florida Panthers (20-20-4)

Puck Drop: 1:00 PM EST | KeyBank Center | Buffalo, NY

TV: MSG, ESPN+

Radio: WGR 550

Know Your Opponent

Florida Panthers

Record: 20-20-4

Last Game: 4-3 win over Canucks

Division Ranking: 5th in Atlantic Division

PP: 15th (22.4%)

PK: 23rd (75.2%)

What to Watch For

1. Old Friends

Sabres fans will, of course, be watching Sam Reinhart closely on Monday, but let’s not forget defenseman Brandon Montour, either. Montour has appeared in 42 games with the Panthers this season and has accrued 35 points - mostly assists. He has seven goals, with three game-winning tallies.

Reinhart, meanwhile, has 29 points (13-16) in 44 games. Eric Staal, who played…