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Philadelphia Flyers defeat Buffalo Sabres 3-1
Rookie forward Cole Knuble scored two goals in his second NHL game to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night at the KeyBank Center.
Knuble’s first career goal came late in the first period, followed by a power-play goal from Trevor Zegras to give the Flyers a 2-0 lead. Knuble added his second goal early in the third period to secure the win. The victory marks the third consecutive win for Philadelphia following a difficult 0-6-3 start to the season.
Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar made 27 saves, earning the second star of the game. For the Sabres, Jason Zucker scored on a power play during his season debut following sports hernia surgery. Buffalo's Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 23 saves in the loss.
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Buffalo Sabres · Cole Knuble · Dan Vladar · KeyBank Center · Philadelphia Flyers
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-1. phillyhockeynow.com · www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Jason Zucker made his season debut following sports hernia surgery. www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 23 saves for the Sabres. www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Cole Knuble scored his first two career NHL goals. phillyhockeynow.com · www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Dan Vladar made 27 saves for the Flyers. phillyhockeynow.com · www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Trevor Zegras scored a power-play goal for the Flyers. phillyhockeynow.com · www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Jason Zucker scored a power-play goal for the Sabres. phillyhockeynow.com · www.winnipegfreepress.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Flyers have won three games in a row. www.winnipegfreepress.com