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Buffalo Sabres Defeat Boston Bruins 4-3 In Game 1 Of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Buffalo Sabres Defeat Boston Bruins 4-3 In Game 1 Of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
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Apr 21, 20262:321.2K views
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Tage Thompson’s first and second career playoff goals ignited a furious comeback by the Buffalo Sabres, who stormed to a 4-3 win in Game 1 of their first-round series against the Boston Bruins at KeyBank Center on Sunday.
The Sabres trailed 2-0 when Thompson broke Jeremy Swayman’s shutout with 7:59 remaining. Thompson scored a second goal to tie the game, then Mattias Samuelsson netted the go-ahead goal with 3:24 left to play.
Alex Tuch added an empty-net goal for the Sabres. David Pastrnak scored the Bruins’ third goal with 6.2 seconds remaining.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 17 saves in his playoff debut, including a pair of breakaway stops on Pastrnak.
The Sabres established themselves physically early and often, finishing with a season-high 52 hits. Tuch led with 10, followed by Samuelsson with nine.
The Sabres lead the series 1-0 with Game 2 set for Tuesday.
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