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Buffalo Skates Past Arizona 2-1 - Recap

It came down to a shootout and Dustin Tokarski foiled the opposition in a 2-1 victory for Buffalo over Arizona Saturday.

Bettors who backed the Sabres were rewarded as -120 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.

Cody Eakin scored for the Sabres in the victory. Eakin opened the scoring for Buffalo.

Dustin Tokarski turned in a 20-save effort for the Sabres.

Andrew Ladd scored for the Coyotes, finding the net behind Dustin Tokarski.

Karel Vejmelka stopped 32 of 33 shots for the Coyotes, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Buffalo scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Arizona went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Buffalo outshot Arizona 33-21 in the game.

Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Canucks. The Coyotes will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Louis.