HOW IT WENT DOWN
After a scoreless first period, the Sabres used goals from Jeff Skinner, Tage Thompson and Lawrence Pilut to take a 3-0 lead through 40 minutes. Chandler Stephenson and Reilly Smith scored for the Golden Knights, but the scoring stopped there in the 3-2 win for Buffalo.
ATTENDANCE: 17,808
LOOKING AHEAD
The Golden Knights continue their homestand as they host the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena. Tune in on AT&T SportsNet, FOX Sports Las Vegas 98.9/1340 and Deportes Vegas 1460.