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Sabres vs Flyers Final: 6-3 - Recap

Jeff Skinner was the difference, potting a pair for Buffalo on Saturday as the Sabres skated off with a 6-3 victory over the Flyers at KeyBank Center.

Buffalo won as a +127 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Buffalo got goals from Jeff Skinner(2), Peyton Krebs(2), and Tage Thompson(2) in the victory. Skinner opened the scoring at 1:29 of the first period.

Michael Houser turned in a 30-save effort for the Sabres.

Claude Giroux(2), and Rasmus Ristolainen scored for the Flyers, finding the net behind Michael Houser.

Philadelphia got a 4-stop effort from Martin Jones in the loss.

On the power play, Buffalo went 3-for-4, while the Flyers were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.

Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Philadelphia by a margin of 33-24.

Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Senators. The Flyers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.