nhl Game Recap
Vancouver Falls 5-1 to Sabres - Recap
Victor Olofsson was the difference, potting a pair for Buffalo on Saturday as the Sabres skated off with a 5-1 victory over the Canucks at Rogers Arena.
Buffalo won as a +139 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Victor Olofsson(2), Alex Tuch, Zemgus Girgensons, and Rasmus Dahlin each scored for the Sabres in the victory. Dahlin opened the scoring for Buffalo.
Craig Anderson turned in a 29-save effort for the Sabres.
Vancouver got a goal from Conor Garland in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Vancouver got a 22-stop effort from Thatcher Demko in the loss.
On the power play, Buffalo went 1-for-1, while the Canucks were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Vancouver by a margin of 30-27.
Buffalo heads into a battle against the Kraken. Vancouver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Carolina.