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Sabres Rally Past Bruins for Series Lead
24 Apr
Summary
- Sabres goalie Alex Lyon delivered a standout performance in his playoff debut.
- Key goals from Byram and Tuch overturned an early deficit for Buffalo.
- Despite power play struggles, Buffalo secured a crucial 3-1 victory.

The Buffalo Sabres have seized a 2-1 series lead over the Boston Bruins following a hard-fought 3-1 win in Game 3. Veteran goaltender Alex Lyon made his first playoff start, delivering a critical performance that helped stabilize the team.
Lyon demonstrated impressive form, making several crucial saves, including stopping a penalty shot. Despite the team's continued struggles on the power play, which has now gone 35 consecutive opportunities without a goal, Buffalo managed to overcome allowing the first goal.
Goals from defensemen Byram and forward Alex Tuch in the second and third periods, respectively, propelled the Sabres forward. Noah Östlund sealed the victory with an empty-net goal, securing the pivotal win.
Despite trailing early in each game of the series and facing challenges like multiple penalties, the Sabres found ways to win. They now have two days to prepare for Game 4, aiming to build on their newfound series advantage.