nhl Game Recap
Buffalo Skates Past Vancouver 5-2 - Recap
The Sabres beat Vancouver 5-2 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Craig Anderson's 32 saves.
Buffalo was an underdog by +133 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Buffalo got goals from Zemgus Girgensons, Rasmus Asplund, Kyle Okposo, Jeff Skinner, and Tage Thompson in the victory. Okposo opened the scoring at 8:22 of the first period.
Craig Anderson stopped 32 of 34 Vancouver shots in the victory.
Vancouver got goals from Bo Horvat, and Justin Dowling in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Vancouver got a 38-stop effort from Thatcher Demko in the loss.
On the power play, Buffalo went 0-for-3, while the Canucks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Buffalo by a margin of 43-34.
Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bruins. The Canucks will aim to get back on the winning track at Chicago.