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Sabres Down Ottawa 4-3 - Match Report

The Senators came up short Thursday against the Sabres, falling 4-3.

Buffalo was favored by -133 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 7.0.

Buffalo got goals from Victor Olofsson, Tage Thompson, Henri Jokiharju, and Casey Mittelstadt in the victory. Jokiharju opened the scoring at 0:43 of the second period.

Craig Anderson stopped 30 of 33 Ottawa shots in the victory.

Ottawa got goals from Tim Stuetzle, Dylan Gambrell, and Claude Giroux in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Mads Sogaard stopped 32 of 36 shots for the Senators, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Buffalo scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Ottawa went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Buffalo outshot Ottawa 36-33 in the game.