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New York Skates Past Buffalo 6-3 - Recap

New York got 3 goals from Mika Zibanejad en route to a 6-3 victory over Buffalo on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.

New York won as a -280 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Mika Zibanejad(3), Kaapo Kakko(2), and Kevin Rooney each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Zibanejad opened the scoring for New York.

Igor Shesterkin turned in a 31-save effort for the Rangers.

Jeff Skinner, Victor Olofsson, and Sam Reinhart scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.

Dustin Tokarski stopped 23 of 28 shots for the Sabres, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New York scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

New York lost the shots on goal battle to Buffalo by a margin of 34-29.