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Sabres Fall 6-2 Against Carolina - Game Recap

Carolina earned a 6-2 victory over Buffalo behind a 2-goal performance from Sebastian Aho on Saturday at PNC Arena.

Bettors who backed the Hurricanes were rewarded as -241 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.

Carolina got goals from Sebastian Aho(2), Brady Skjei, Teuvo Teravainen, Jack Drury, and Stefan Noesen in the victory. Aho opened the scoring at 15:26 of the first period.

Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 20 of 22 Buffalo shots in the victory.

Casey Mittelstadt, and Tyson Jost scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Pyotr Kochetkov.

Buffalo got a 29-stop effort from Eric Comrie in the loss.

Carolina scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Buffalo went 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Carolina by a margin of 35-22.

Next game, Carolina takes its act on the road to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head home to face Nashville.