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Blue Jackets End Sabres' 10-Game Win Streak
4 Jan
Summary
- Columbus snapped Buffalo's 10-game winning streak.
- The Blue Jackets scored three first-period goals.
- Damon Severson and Zach Werenski each had two assists.

The Columbus Blue Jackets decisively ended the Buffalo Sabres' league-leading 10-game winning streak, securing a 5-1 victory on Saturday. The Blue Jackets established dominance early, netting three goals in the first period. This offensive surge included a short-handed goal, setting a strong tone for the game and disrupting Buffalo's momentum.
Key players for Columbus contributed significantly to the win. Defensemen Damon Severson and Zach Werenski each recorded two assists, showcasing their offensive prowess. Goaltender Jet Greaves made 32 saves, limiting the Sabres' opportunities and solidifying the team's defense. The Blue Jackets' defensemen have now scored an NHL-leading 32 goals this season.
Buffalo's sole goal came from Josh Doan, and their netminder Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 30 saves, but it wasn't enough to overcome Columbus's early lead. This loss marks the Sabres' first defeat since December 8th and halts a streak that had entered the team's record books.




