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Recap - Sabres Defeat Anaheim 3-2

The Ducks came up short Friday against the Sabres, falling 3-2.

The Sabres were a -160 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Buffalo got goals from Jason Zucker, Alex Tuch, and Jiri Kulich in the victory. Tuch opened the scoring at 18:37 of the second period.

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen turned in a 22-save effort for the Sabres.

Isac Lundestrom, and Drew Helleson scored for the Ducks, finding the net behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.

Anaheim got a 29-stop effort from John Gibson in the loss.

On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-2, while the Ducks were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Buffalo outshot Anaheim 32-24 in the game.

Next game, Buffalo takes its act on the road to face San Jose looking for another win. For Anaheim, they head home to face Seattle.