nhl Game Recap
Sabres Down Ottawa 5-2 - Match Report
Buffalo skated to a 5-2 victory over Ottawa on Tuesday in NHL action at Canadian Tire Centre.
Buffalo won as a +169 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Rasmus Dahlin, Alex Tuch, Ryan McLeod, Tage Thompson, and Peyton Krebs each scored for the Sabres in the victory. Tuch opened the scoring for Buffalo.
James Reimer stopped 33 of 35 Ottawa shots in the victory.
Ottawa got goals from Jake Sanderson, and Claude Giroux in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ottawa got a 17-stop effort from Linus Ullmark in the loss.
On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-1, while the Senators were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 35-22.
Next game, Buffalo takes its act home to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Ottawa, they head home to face Tampa Bay.