BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Mattias Samuelsson had a purpose and two assists because the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Saturday evening for his or her eighth straight victory.
Samuelsson’s three-point evening got here collectively in a three-goal second interval with assists on objectives by Ryan McLeod and Peyton Krebs.
Josh Norris added an empty-netter late and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 21 saves for Buffalo.
The Sabres’ win streak is their longest since they received 10 in a row in November 2018.
David Pastrnak scored within the first interval for the Bruins, who’ve misplaced 5 in a row and 6 of their final seven video games. Joonas Korpisalo made 30 saves.
Pastrnak opened the scoring at 11:56 of the primary along with his fifteenth purpose of the season.
The Sabres grabbed a 2-1 lead with objectives 1:33 aside within the second interval. McLeod’s seventh of the season at 1:39 tied it and Krebs’ second of the 12 months at 3:12 gave them the lead. Samuelsson’s sixth of the season made it 3-1 at 7:54.
Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin didn’t play as a result of he was attending to his fiancee in Sweden. He ought to be again and obtainable for his or her upcoming street journey.
The Bruins didn’t have a morning skate attributable to journey points departing Boston on Saturday morning.
Up subsequent
Bruins: Proceed a five-game street journey in Calgary on Monday evening.
Sabres: Start a three-game street journey at St. Louis on Monday evening.
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