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Thompson's Hat Trick Powers Sabres Past Canadiens 5-3
16 Jan
Summary
- Tage Thompson scored three goals and added two assists.
- The Sabres improved to 15-2 in their past 17 games.
- Buffalo celebrated the 20th anniversary of their 2005-06 team.

Tage Thompson was the star of the night, scoring three goals and adding two assists in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-3 win against the Montreal Canadiens. His third-period goal proved to be the game-winner, and he capped off his performance with an empty-netter to complete his ninth career hat trick and reach 200 career goals.
The Sabres continue their impressive run, improving to 15 wins and 2 losses in their last 17 games. This victory also marked the end of a 0-4-2 home skid against the Canadiens. Buffalo's current win total and point accumulation through 47 games are the highest the team has seen since the 2009-10 season.




