The Sabres captain finished with a goal, an assist and the game-losing giveaway after losing an edge in overtime.

Before the second intermission, after Mark Kastelic scored Boston’s third goal, chaos ensued on and off the ice. An extended scrum broke out with the 10 skaters, and Bowen Byram and Nikita Zadorov had a long talk from the ends of their benches.

Morgan Geekie scored for the sixth straight game, David Pastrnak had a goal and an assist and Mark Kastelic also scored for Boston. Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves as the Bruins won for the third time in four games. Khusnutdinov scored on a wrister from the right circle, slipping the puck inside the right post.

BOSTON — After the Bruins’ 4-3 win over the Sabres at TD Garden on Thursday, Nikita Zadorov called out Buffalo’s Jordan Greenway for failing to answer the bell when he challenged him to fight.

Over the course of the 2025-26 season, WGR will look back after every five Buffalo Sabres games, inspired by head coach Lindy Ruff’s philosophy of gaining six points out of a possible 10 in every five-game stretch.

Oct 30, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Fraser Minten (93) center Michael Eyssimont (81) defenseman Jonathan Aspirot (45) mob goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70) after defeating the Buffalo Sabres in overtime at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres remain winless on the road through the first month of the season but got just enough pucks to the net in Boston to tally another point in the standings. Buffalo had a 40 to 22 advantage in shots on goal Thursday night ...

The Boston Bruins took care of business on home ice. They defeated the Buffalo Sabres for the second time this season in overtime to win 4-3. This was a game where the Bruins got outplayed, but they’ve managed to secure the two points.

Marat Khustnutdinov, who took a few shifts at top-line center after Elias Lindholm left the game, scored his first goal in overtime.

Washington Capitals (6-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (4-4-3, in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT. BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Capit

Goalie Logan Thompson has again been one of the NHL's best, but with the back-to-back, backup Charlie Lindgren figures to face the Sabres. Lindgren has struggled with an .882 save percentage and 3.72 goals-against average in three appearances.