nhl Game Recap
Buffalo Skates Past New York 8-2 - Recap
Ryan McLeod scored twice to lead the Sabres over New York 8-2 on Saturday at KeyBank Center.
Buffalo won as a +116 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ryan McLeod(2), Rasmus Dahlin(2), Tage Thompson(2), Jack Quinn, and Henri Jokiharju each scored for the Sabres in the victory. Quinn opened the scoring for Buffalo.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen turned in a 26-save effort for the Sabres.
Chris Kreider, and Mika Zibanejad scored for the Rangers, finding the net behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 11 of 16 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Buffalo went 1-for-3, while the Rangers were 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Buffalo outshot New York 33-28 in the game.
Buffalo heads into a battle against the Ducks. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.