Tkachuk has goal, assist in Panthers’ 4-3 win over Sabres
By JOHN WAWROW
AP Hockey Writer
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk scored a goal and set up defenseman Brandon Montour’s eventual winner in the Florida Panthers’ 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Aaron Ekblad and Colin White also scored for the defending President’s Trophy-winning Panthers. Spencer Knight stopped 24 shots in his season debut, and improved to 4-0 against Buffalo. Rasmus Dahlin and Alex Tuch had a goal and assist each for Buffalo and Zemgus Girgensons also scored.