Eric Comrie stymies Edmonton Oilers in Sabres win
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Eric Comrie set a new career high with 46 saves as the Buffalo Sabres stole a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night at Rogers Place.
Eric Comrie set a new career high with 46 saves as the Buffalo Sabres stole a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers Tuesday night at Rogers Place.
Rasmus Dahlin gave the Sabres the lead on a four-on-three power play four minutes into the game, beating Oilers netminder Stuart Skinner from the high slot.
Darnell Nurse tied it 23 seconds later while playing four-on-four, converting a pass from Leon Draisaitl.
Tage Thompson twisted around a couple of Oilers defenders to score with a great individual effort in the first minute of the second.
Less than five minutes later, J.J. Paterka scored on a breakaway to make it 3-1 Sabres.
The Oilers had numerous close calls in the first 10 minutes of the third but Comrie held strong.
After the Oilers killed a penalty, Connor McDavid had a shot from point blank with just under five minutes left. Comrie made the save, then McDavid pushed the rebound just wide.
With 1:33 to go and Skinner pulled for an extra attacker, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins found the puck in a scramble and flipped in his first of the season.
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