Buffalo Sabres right wing Tage Thompson (72) celebrates his goal with defenseman Bowen Byram (4) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) looks for the loose puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Edmonton Oilers left wing Warren Foegele (37) celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch (89) puts the puck past Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) during the shootout of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch (89) is checked by Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) carries the puck up ice during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) celebrates a 3-2 victory with right wing Alex Tuch (89) following the shootout of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse (25) carries the puck past the blue line during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (74) makes a blocker save during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power (25) is brought down by Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)