Sabres come ahead late to continue Panthers’ woes

Jason Zucker scored the go-ahead, power-play goal with 14:29 left in the third period, leading the visiting Buffalo Sabres to a 5-3 win over the reeling Florida Panthers on Monday night in Sunrise.

It was the fourth straight loss for the two-time reigning Stanley Cup champion Panthers, who blew an early 2-0 lead.

The Sabres also got goals from Tage Thompson, Peyton Krebs, Zach Benson and Josh Doan. Rasmus Dahlin added two assists. Alex Lyon made 38 stops for the win. He is 11-1-0 in his past 12 starts.