BUFFALO, N.Y. — Brock Boeser and Jake Virtanen scored 74 seconds apart in the third period, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
Boeser had two goals and Bo Horvat and J.T. Miller also scored for Vancouver, which had dropped consecutive games by a combined 14-4.
Loui Eriksson had an empty-netter, and Jacob Markstrom stopped 25 shots to improve to 7-1 in his past eight games.
Sam Reinhart, Zemgus Girgensons and Brandon Montour scored for Buffalo, which continued its midseason slide by dropping to 3-8-1 in its past 12.
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