Article 5G1H8 Eighteen is enough: Buffalo Sabres finally snap historic losing streak

Eighteen is enough: Buffalo Sabres finally snap historic losing streak

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  • Sabres defeat Flyers to end franchise-record winless streak
  • Buffalo went 0-15-3 since previous win on 23 February

Embarrassment for Brandon Montour and the Buffalo Sabres turned into relief on Wednesday night.

The Sabres ended their 18-game skid - the NHL's longest in 17 years - with a resounding 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Rather than squandering a 3-0 third-period lead, like they did during a 4-3 overtime loss to the Flyers on Monday, Buffalo put it away by scoring the final four goals.

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