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01/22 21:16 CST Sabres beat Canadiens 4-2 for their 17th victory in 21 games
Sabres beat Canadiens 4-2 for their 17th victory in 21 games
MONTREAL (AP) --- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 32 saves, Jason Zucker, Beck
Malenstyn and Zach Benson gave Buffalo an early lead and the Sabres beat the
Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Thursday night for their 17th victory in 21 games.
Peyton Krebs added an empty-netter in the third. The Sabres improved to
28-17-5, beating Montreal for the second time in eight days.
Cole Caufield scored for the fourth straight game for Montreal, and Nick Suzuki
also connected, The Canadiens dropped to 28-16-7. They had won two in a row.
Samuel Montembeault stopped 13 shots in his first regulation loss since being
called up from a conditioning assignment with Laval of the AHL on Dec. 27.
Buffalo is two points behind Montreal for third place in the Atlantic Division.
Up next
Sabres: At the New York Islanders on Saturday.
Canadiens: At Boston on Saturday night.
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