Ending an extended drought simply to get into the playoffs, the Buffalo Sabres take their historic season one step additional on Friday evening.
Buffalo’s 4-1 win over the Boston Bruins capped off their first-round sequence in six video games, sending the Sabres to the second spherical for the primary time in 19 years.
The Sabres, who entered the playoffs after a 50-23-9 common season, scored a pair of objectives in each the primary and third intervals.
Alex Tuch opened up the scoring, getting the puck previous Jeremy Swayman 3:25 into the sport. Mattias Samuelsson scored one other later within the interval to offer Buffalo a 2-0 lead.
Sabres weren’t about to be denied an opportunity to clinch the sequence
And whereas David Pastrnak put the Bruins on the board with the lengthy purpose of the second interval, the Sabres added two extra to make sure victory within the third. Zach Benson tallies the third purpose for the cushion, and Josh Norris finds the again of the web with an empty internet purpose at 16:10.
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