"Buffalo overcame a two-goal deficit in the final eight minutes to beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Sunday night in the Sabres' first playoff game in 15 years."
"Tage Thompson scored goals 3:42 apart to tie it, and Alex Tuch sealed the victory by scoring into an empty net with 1:12 left in nearly blowing the roof off the arena."
"The playoff win was Buffalo's first at home - and first overall - since a 1-0 victory over Philadelphia in Game 4 of a first-round series April 20, 2011."
"David Pastrnak scored with seven seconds remaining, and had two assists for Boston, who finished the regular season 33-2-4 when leading after two periods."
Buffalo Sabres achieved a remarkable comeback, overcoming a two-goal deficit in the final eight minutes to win 4-3 against the Boston Bruins. Mattias Samuelson scored the decisive goal with 3:24 remaining. Tage Thompson scored two goals within 3:42 to tie the game, while Alex Tuch added an empty-net goal. This victory marked Buffalo's first playoff win at home since 2011 and ended a 14-season playoff drought. David Pastrnak contributed with a late goal and two assists for Boston, who had a strong record when leading after two periods.
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