OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves, Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory Thursday evening. Dylan Cozens and Ryan McLeod additionally scored for the Sabres.
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves, Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory Thursday evening.
Dylan Cozens and Ryan McLeod additionally scored for the Sabres.
Anton Forsberg stopped 17 pictures for Ottawa. The Senators returned to the Canadian Tire Centre after a nine-game journey and practically a month away due to the world junior hockey championship.
Quinn buried his first halfway via the primary interval to open the scoring. He made it 2-0 later within the body, taking Peyton Krebs’ go at middle ice as he stepped out of the penalty field earlier than going bar-down for his seventh of the season.
Takeaways
Senators: Didn’t convert their probabilities and had too many defensive breakdowns.
Sabres: Capitalized on their alternatives and benefited from a few good bounces.
Key second
Main 3-0, the Sabres put the sport properly out of attain when McLeod benefited from an tried go deflecting off Thomas Chabot’s skate and into the online.
Key stat
The Senators are 1-5-1 since Dec. 21, scoring an NHL-worst 1.67 objectives per sport.
Up subsequent
Each group are iun motion Saturday. The Sabres host Seattle, and the Senators are at Pittsburgh.
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