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Stars Edge Sabres in Shootout, Stay Hot Going Into Playoffs
Wyatt Johnston scored the deciding shootout goal as Dallas earned its seventh 50-win season in franchise history.
- On Wednesday, Wyatt Johnston scored the decisive shootout goal as the Dallas Stars defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3, securing their third consecutive 50-win season in the regular-season finale.
- With the Atlantic Division title already clinched, the Buffalo Sabres rested key starters including captain Rasmus Dahlin and scoring leader Tage Thompson for the matchup.
- Center Sam Steel returned from injury for Dallas, while teammates Justin Hryckowian, Esa Lindell, and Mavrik Bourque scored; Buffalo's Alex Tuch recorded his 200th career goal.
- Goaltender Jake Oettinger stopped 21 shots and two shootout attempts to secure the win, while Buffalo goalie Colten Ellis made 25 saves in the defeat.
- The Buffalo Sabres will host Boston in the first round of the playoffs, while the Dallas Stars prepare to host Minnesota, with both matchups scheduled for Saturday or Sunday.
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Wyatt Johnston seals Stars' regular season-ending 4-3 shootout win over Sabres
Wyatt Johnston scored the decisive shootout goal and the Dallas Stars posted their third consecutive 50-win season with a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
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