Marat Khusnutdinov scores in OT, Morgan Geekie has goal in 6th straight as Bruins beat Sabres 4-3 – Boston News, Weather, Sports

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BOSTON (AP) — Marat Khusnutdinov scored 2:07 into additional time and the Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Thursday night time.

Alex Tuch’s aim with 5:35 left in regulation tied it, wiping out Buffalo’s two-goal deficit within the third interval.

Morgan Geekie scored for the sixth straight sport, David Pastrnak had a aim and an help and Mark Kastelic additionally scored for Boston. Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves because the Bruins gained for the third time in 4 video games.

Khusnutdinov scored on a wrister from the suitable circle, slipping the puck inside the suitable publish.

Rasmus Dahlin and Josh Doan additionally scored for the Sabres, who dropped their third straight additional time sport. Alex Lyon stopped 18 photographs.

Boston middle Elias Lindholm collided with Sabres middle Jordan Greenway at middle ice halfway by way of the second, was helped off the ice to the Bruins’ locker room and didn’t return. He gave the impression to be favoring his left leg.

The Sabres sliced it to 2-1 when Dahlin one-timed a shot previous Korpisalo for a power-play aim with 3:59 left within the second, however Kastelic poked in a rebound from the crease with 20.6 seconds left within the interval.

Lyon stopped Tanner Jeannot’s shot, however the puck trickled behind him, the place Kastelic reached for it.

Boston had opened a 2-0 lead when Pastrnak obtained a free puck, went in on a 2-on-1 break and slipped a shot alongside the ice contained in the far publish with 4:53 left within the opening interval.

Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm performed after his fiancée, Amanda, gave start to a child woman earlier within the day.

The Bruins beat the Sabres 3-1 at residence within the membership’s first assembly on October 11 after they gained their preliminary three video games below first-year coach Marco Sturm.