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Vancouver Canucks center Aatu Raty (54) pushes the puck past the blue line during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks center Aatu Raty (54) pushes the puck past the blue line during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson (72) is stopped by Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) during the overtime period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres center Tage Thompson (72) is stopped by Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) during the overtime period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks center Dakota Joshua (81) skates between Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka (77) and goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks center Dakota Joshua (81) skates between Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka (77) and goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) makes a save in traffic during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Kevin Lankinen (32) makes a save in traffic during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks right wing Conor Garland (8) puts the puck past Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks right wing Conor Garland (8) puts the puck past Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (1) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) and Vancouver Canucks center Max Sasson (63) collide during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin (26) and Vancouver Canucks center Max Sasson (63) collide during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks center Aatu Raty (54) and Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) battle for position in the crease during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks center Aatu Raty (54) and Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) battle for position in the crease during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) is stick-checked by Vancouver Canucks center Max Sasson (63) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) is stick-checked by Vancouver Canucks center Max Sasson (63) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) and Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser (6) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) and Vancouver Canucks right wing Brock Boeser (6) battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Noah Juulsen (47) clears the puck past Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Noah Juulsen (47) clears the puck past Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)