Buffalo Sabres shut out San Jose Sharks 2-0

The Buffalo Sabres defeated the San Jose Sharks 2-0 on Tuesday night at the SAP Center, led by a shutout performance from goaltender Colten Ellis. Ellis made 23 saves, marking his second career shutout and the team’s first of the season.

Olen Zellweger opened the scoring early in the second period, assisted by Konsta Helenius and Owen Power. Zach Benson secured the victory with an empty-net goal in the final minute of the third period, also assisted by Power.

Despite the loss, San Jose goaltender Yaroslav Askarov recorded 38 saves. The Sharks, currently struggling with only one regulation win in 13 games, were playing without Alexander Wennberg and Igor Chernyshov due to injuries. The Sabres' victory snaps a three-game losing streak.