Amadio's goal with just over 3 minutes remaining gives Senators a 2-1 win over the Sabres
(AP) — Michael Amadio scored on a wrist shot with 3:09 left to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.Fabian Zetterlund and Tim Stutzle assisted on the go-ahead goal as Ottawa and Amadio capitalized on a 3-on-2 break.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — In a thrilling 2-1 victory, the Ottawa Senators staged an extraordinary comeback to defeat the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night. With just three minutes remaining on the clock, Michael Amadio's decisive goal secured the win for Ottawa. Assisted by Fabian Zetterlund and Tim Stutzle, Amadio capitalized on a 3-on-2 power play.
Shane Pinto also contributed to the Senators' win, tying the game at 1-1 at the 11:33 mark of the second period. Peyton Krebs gave the Sabres an early lead with a goal at the 14-minute mark of the first period, assisted by Tage Thompson and Zach Benson. Samuel Ersson made an impressive 24 saves for the Senators, who were coming off a three-game losing streak, including a 6-3 loss to Anaheim on Sunday.
Colten Ellis made 28 saves for the Sabres, who ended their three-game winning streak. The Senators will host the Utah Mammoth on Saturday, kicking off a three-game homestand. The Sabres will host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday, starting a four-game homestand.
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