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March 06, 2026

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The Buffalo Sabres continued their impressive form with a commanding 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, marking their fifth consecutive win. Josh Norris and Owen Power both contributed significantly, each recording a goal and an assist in the game.

In a controversial moment, Penguins' Evgeni Malkin was ejected for slashing Sabres' captain Rasmus Dahlin in the head, receiving a five-minute major and a game misconduct. Meanwhile, the Sabres made headlines off the ice as they acquired defensemen Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Rosen, Bryson, and draft picks, after St.

Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko declined a trade to Buffalo. This latest move positions the Sabres in a tie with the Tampa Bay Lightning for first place in the Atlantic Division, reinforcing their competitive edge as the NHL trade deadline approaches.

The team is gearing up for continued action as they prepare to face the Nashville Predators next.

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