Primeau stops 46 shots as Slafkovsky's shootout goal lifts Canadiens over Sabres 3-2


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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Cayden Primeau made a career-high 46 saves and Juraj Slafkovsky scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. Primeau stopped two out of four Sabres shooters in the shootout. Jayden Struble and Nick Suzuki scored for the Canadiens. Jeff Skinner and Kyle Okposo each had a goal and Devon Levi made 29 saves for the Sabres, who are winless in six of eight games. The Canadiens got out to a 2-0 lead in the second period when Struble and Suzuki scored 14 seconds apart.

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