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Tage Thompson scores twice in Sabres' 3-2 win over Kings

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 11:15 PM

Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Tage Thompson scores twice in Sabres' 3-2 win over Kings

Summary

Tage Thompson scored twice, including the crucial go-ahead goal, as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in Los Angeles on Saturday. The Sabres extended their road point streak to seven games with this victory. Jack Quinn opened the scoring with a power-play goal, while Thompson scored another before the Kings rallied, tying the game 2-2 through power-play goals by Corey Perry and Andre Lee. The Sabres effectively recovered to take the lead late in the third period. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves for the Sabres, who have now won three straight. The Kings played without top forward Adrian Kempe due to injury.

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•Sabres extend road point streak to seven games.
•Thompson scores twice, including the game-winner.
•Quinn initially puts Sabres ahead with a power-play goal.
•Perry and Lee score power-play goals for the Kings.
•Sabres host Ottawa Senators in their next game.

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11:15 PMYahoo Sports — Tage Thompson scores twice as Sabres extend road point streak to 7 with 3-2 win over Kings

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tage Thompson scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 6:20 remaining, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Saturday to extend their road point streak to seven games.Jack Quinn had a goal and an assist, Zach Benson and Rasmus Dahlin each had two assists, and the Sabres won their third straight overall.
— Yahoo Sportsby DAN GREENSPAN

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