Saad ended a nine-game goal drought to give St. Louis a 1-0 lead at 3:11 of the first period. Schenn sent a pass out front from behind the net and it deflected off the stick of Buffalo defenseman Owen Power to Saad, who beat Levi from the slot.

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power (25) is pressured by St. Louis Blues left wing Jake Neighbours (63) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024,

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin scored 1:33 into overtime to lift the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-3 win against the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Alex Tuch and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an assist in Buffalo’s fourth win in five games. Zach Benson also scored, and Devon Levi made 24 stops.