Observations: Sabres' OT loss to Panthers a reminder that loser points matter
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Tyson Jost and Jack Quinn scored in the first period for the Sabres, the latter of whom tied the score at 2-2 after the Panthers beat Luukkonen twice in 3:09. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 39 saves in goal for Buffalo, which finishes the season Monday with a game in Tampa against the Lightning.

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