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03/09 03:11 CDT Sabres host the Sharks after Tuch's 2-goal performance
Sabres host the Sharks after Tuch's 2-goal performance
By The Associated Press
San Jose Sharks (30-25-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (39-19-6,
in the Atlantic Division)
Buffalo, New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres host the San Jose Sharks after Alex Tuch's
two-goal game against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Sabres' 8-7 win.
Buffalo is 39-19-6 overall and 20-8-3 in home games. The Sabres rank eighth in
the league serving 9.5 penalty minutes per game.
San Jose has a 13-15-1 record in road games and a 30-25-6 record overall. The
Sharks are 27-7-3 in games they score at least three goals.
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting of the season between the two clubs.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tage Thompson has scored 34 goals with 36 assists for the
Sabres. Rasmus Dahlin has two goals and 11 assists over the past 10 games.
Tyler Toffoli has 16 goals and 23 assists for the Sharks. Macklin Celebrini has
five goals and six assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sabres: 8-1-1, averaging four goals, 6.6 assists, 4.5 penalties
and 11.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.
Sharks: 3-4-3, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.4 assists, 4.1 penalties and 9.6 penalty
minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.
INJURIES: Sabres: None listed.
Sharks: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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