Sabres take first lead of the season on a shot that rebounds in off glass

BUFFALO N Y AP The Buffalo Sabres took their first lead of the season on a shot that missed the net the first time by at least On a first-period power play Jack Quinn fired a one-timer from the slot that sailed just right and over the net bounced off the glass and fluttered in off Ottawa goalie Leevi Merilainen s back The Sabres went on to beat the Senators - on Wednesday night for their first achievement of the season with Quinn adding a second goal in the third period The Sabres broke through after being outscored - in losing three straight to open the season falling - at home to the New York Rangers and - at Boston and at home against Colorado They have never opened - AP NHL https apnews com hub nhl Source