Alex Tuch scored a hat trick to help lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks at KeyBank Center on Friday. The Sabres jumped out to an early lead with four goals during the first period, including Tuch’s first of the night. Rasmus Dahlin (0+2), Jack Quinn (1+1), and Dylan Cozens (1+1) also had multiple points in the period.

The Buffalo Sabres cruised to a blowout victory over the Chicago Blackhawks as they try and turn their season around.

Alex Tuch's third career hat trick led the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-2 win over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.

The Buffalo Sabres picked up their second straight win, crushing the Chicago Blackhawks on home ice to the tune of 6-2.

Alex Tuch and Zach Quinn scored 15 seconds apart to make the score 3-0. Then Connor Bedard fumbled the puck with less than a minute left in the first, which led to a final rush for the Sabres. Dylan Cozens made it 4-0. They were firing on all cylinders and cycling, which made the Blackhawks uncomfortable all period.

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Alex Tuch scored a hat trick for the Buffalo Sabres in a 6-2 win against the Chicago Blackhawks BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Alex Tuch scored a hat trick for the Buffalo Sabres in a 6-2 win against the ...

The Buffalo Sabres have returned to the ice after the Christmas break, seeking their second straight victory. Buffalo is welcoming the Chicago Blackhawks for their line visit to KeyBank Center this regular season.

Most of the 19,070 in attendance roared when Alex Tuch’s low shot from the right circle gave the Buffalo Sabres another ... trick in a 6-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. The scene was in ...

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The Blackhawks put forth one of their worst efforts of the season against Buffalo and got a glimpse into their possible future.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch scored a hat trick for the Buffalo Sabres in a 6-2 win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night. Dylan Cozens and Jack Quinn each had a goal and an assist in ...