Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff, center top, reacts after a goal was called back for goaltender interference during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres center Dylan Cozens (24) celebrates after his goal, which was later called back for goaltender interference, during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

St. Louis Blues center Jordan Kyrou (25) carries the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

St. Louis Blues left wing Pavel Buchnevich (89) is stick-checked by Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Devon Levi makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the St. Louis Blues, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

St. Louis Blues defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph (77) is helped off the ice by teammate Pavel Buchnevich (89) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)