nhl Game Recap
Rangers vs Sabres Final: 5-4 - Recap
New York earned a 5-4 victory over Buffalo behind a 2-goal performance from Frank Vatrano on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as -238 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
New York got goals from Frank Vatrano(2), Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, and K'Andre Miller in the victory. Vatrano opened the scoring at 3:59 of the first period.
Alexandar Georgiev turned in a 13-save effort for the Rangers.
Buffalo got goals from Jeff Skinner, Kyle Okposo, Will Butcher, and Rasmus Asplund in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Buffalo got a 26-stop effort from Craig Anderson in the loss.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-1, while the Sabres were 1-for-1 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Buffalo 31-17 in the game.
New York heads into a battle against the Penguins. Buffalo, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.