Kulich scored the winner with exactly one minute remaining in the extra period, the end result of a 2-on-0 rush between Tuch and Owen Power. Ducks goalie John Gibson made the initial save on Power, but Tuch tied up his man to allow the rebound to reach Kulich, setting the rookie up with a shot at the open net.

Jiri Kulich scored in the last minute of overtime to give the Sabres a 3-2 victory on the road against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night. Alex Tuch and Jason Zucker had goals within a minute late in the second period as Buffalo overcame a two-goal deficit.

Ducks goalie John Gibson made a save on a 2-on-1 break, but Kulich scored off the rebound. Peyton Krebs and Jason Zucker also scored, Owen Power had three assists and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 22 saves for the Sabres (10-9-1), who have won three of four.

Alex Tuch scored a short-handed goal early in the third period to give Buffalo its first lead and the Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2