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Buffalo Ices Winnipeg 2-1 - Recap

Kyle Okposo scored twice to lead the Sabres over Winnipeg 2-1 on Sunday at KeyBank Center.

Buffalo won as a -102 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kyle Okposo(2) scored for the Sabres in the victory. Okposo opened the scoring for Buffalo.

Jonas Johansson turned in a 25-save effort for the Sabres.

Winnipeg got a goal from Blake Wheeler in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Winnipeg got a 23-stop effort from Connor Hellebuyck in the loss.

On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-3, while the Jets were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Winnipeg outshot Buffalo 26-25 in the game.

Buffalo heads into a battle against the Avalanche. Winnipeg, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.