The Buffalo Sabres fourth goal on Thursday kept getting changed between Tage Thompson and Ryan McLeod. It was the next day when I could actually sit down and talk to McLeod about getting his first NHL hat trick.

Zucker’s net-front residence has yielded offense at both 5-on-5 and on a resurgent Buffalo power play. Since Dec. 21, with Zucker a regular on the top unit, the Sabres have gone 9-for-28 (32 percent) with the man advantage, seventh best in the NHL during that span.

After a mighty friendly turn of the schedule where the Pens were playing opponents who often traveled to them and played soon before, the worm turns and now its Pittsburgh who is in the tough spot built-in from the scheduling.

Practicing Thursday at KeyBank Center, the Buffalo Sabres once again focused on late-game, 6-on-5 situations. In Wednesday’s 4-2 win over Carolina, Buffalo yielded a 6-on-5 goal to Martin Necas before Ryan McLeod’s awarded, empty-net goal secured the victory.

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The Buffalo Sabres’ fourth goal on Wednesday kept getting changed between Tage Thompson and Ryan McLeod. It was the next day when McLeod could tale about getting his first NHL hat-trick. Paul Hamilton