Vanek scores 2 as Sabres beat Isles 7-1 (AP)

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 Vanek scores 2 as Sabres beat Isles 7-1 (AP)
Thomas Vanek scored twice and Ales Kotalik and Jason Pominville each added a goal and two assists and the Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 7-1 on Monday afternoon. Jochen Hecht, Adam Mair and Clarke MacArthur also scored for the Sabres, who are 2-0-0 to start the season. Three of Buffalo's goals came on the power play, and they also added a short-handed goal. [link]

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Pregame: Rangers vs Sabres — Another game? Really?
Published 10/15/2008 by Jen C. at RANGERLAND.NET
... The Sabres also last played on Monday, a 7-1 win over the Islanders. That’s right. Seven goals. But it was the Islanders. With some guy named Joey McDonald in goal. I don’t think this particular win is an indication of anything for the Sabres. ...

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