The Sabres (24-27-5) have a six-game home win streak for the first time since November 2018, and they have won six of their last seven games overall.
Alex Tuch and JJ Peterka scored for Buffalo but it was a quick night for goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, who gave up two goals in the first eight minutes and was replaced by backup James Reimer, who finished with 26 saves.
Henri Jokiharju scored 9:31 into the third period to give the Buffalo Sabres a 3-2 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. JJ Peterka and Alex Tuch also scored and Dylan Cozens had three assists for Buffalo.
JJ Peterka, Alex Tuch and Henri Jokiharju scored third-period goals to help the Buffalo Sabres rally for a 3-2 win against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night.
Tuch tallied a goal, fired two shots on net, and had three hits in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Canadiens. Tuch's goal was the first of the game for Buffalo and tied the game at one apiece. Overall, the 28-year-old winger is up to 22 goals,
Tuch accounted for a third of the Sabres' shots and half of their goals in the contest. Surprisingly, this was the first power-play tally of the year for the all-situations winger -- he has a total of six power-play points and four shorthanded points.
Tuch (undisclosed) is expected to play in Tuesday's game versus the Ducks, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. Tuch took warmups in his usual spot on the second line. The Sabres had Sam Lafferty on the ice as an extra forward,
Here are some of the ways Sabres players got involved this past month. The Buffalo Sabres' community initiatives in February included a special visit to the locker room, a skate organized by Rasmus Dahlin and Alex Tuch,
After enjoying a day off following Saturday’s 8-2 thumping of the Rangers, the Buffalo Sabres returned to the ice for practice on Monday at KeyBank Center. They skated without forwards Alex Tuch and Jason Zucker,
Alex Tuch and Jiri Kulich scored, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 25 saves for the Sabres, who have dropped two in a row and three of the last five.