US EditionFlyers Fall to Buffalo for Third Straight Regulation-Time Loss
Rasmus Dahlin scored two power-play goals as Buffalo won their 14th game in 16, with goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen making 20 saves in a 5-2 victory.
- On Wednesday night in Buffalo, the Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 at KeyBank Center, with Buffalo defenseman Rasmus Dahlin scoring two power-play goals.
- Early in the game, Rasmus Dahlin opened scoring with a power-play goal at 9:30 of the first period, Mattias Samuelsson, Sabres defenseman, made it 2-0, and Jack Quinn, Sabres forward, pushed the lead to 3-0 in the second period.
- With only 14 shots, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 20 saves for Buffalo, while Josh Doan and Tage Thompson each supplied two assists.
- Adding to Philadelphia's problems, Flyers starter Dan Vladar left with an apparent leg injury after the first period and will be reevaluated while the team is 22-15-8 with four straight without a win.
- Looking ahead, Buffalo's recent surge follows a 1-for-21 power-play stretch and positions them as a team in Eastern Conference contention, hosting Montreal on Thursday night.
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Flyers fall to Buffalo for third straight regulation-time loss
A season-high third straight regulation-time loss was bound to happen but the Flyers didn’t expect it to take place in such a non-competitive way. On Wednesday night in Buffalo, the Flyers fell behind 3-0 and never really challenged the Sabres in a 5-2 defeat at KeyBank Center. Adding injury to insult, Flyers starting goaltender Dan Vlader suffered what appeared to be a leg injury in the first period and left the game for good when the period en…
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Dahlin scores 2 power-play goals to lift Sabres to 5-2 win over Flyers
Rasmus Dahlin scored a pair of power-play goals and the Buffalo Sabres won for the 14th time in their last 16 games, 5-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers.
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The Buffalo Sabres (25-16-4) continue to rush from victory to victory in the NHL. The 5-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers (22-15-8) was already the 14th in the past 16 games. Against the team from the city of fraternal love, the highly efficient hosts scored more than one in three shots in the goal of Samuel Ersson and Dan Vladar.
New York - Philadelphia fell short in Wednesday's NHL game against Buffalo and lost 2:5. Daniel Vladař conceded two goals in the Flyers' goal and had to be substituted after the first period due to injury....
The Sabres continue to rack up wins, while the Flyers continue their losing streak.
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