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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Strikes for shortie Saturday
Alex Tuch scored a shorthanded goal in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Red Wings.The 28-year-old winger opened the scoring midway through the first period by picking the pocket of Dylan Larkin in the neutral zone and then beating Cam Talbot on the ensuing breakaway. It was all the offense the Buffalo Sabres could muster, however. Tuch is still looking for his first power-play point of the season despite a regular spot on the first unit, but two of his four goals through 12 games have come on the penalty kill -- the first time in his career he's scored multiple shorties in a season.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Two-point effort Tuesday
Alex Tuch scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Stars.It was the third multi-point performance in Tuch's last five appearances, as the Buffalo Sabres' top line has caught fire. On the season, the 28-year-old has produced three goals and nine points in eight outings as he looks to bounce back from a disappointing 2023-24 campaign.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Hands out helper in win
Alex Tuch notched an assist, three shots on goal, two hits and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Blackhawks.Tuch has gotten on the scoresheet in five of the Buffalo Sabres' seven games so far, though his last outing was one of the scoreless ones. He made sure it didn't become a slump when he helped out on Tage Thompson's first-period tally. Tuch has two goals, five assists, 17 shots on net, nine hits, 12 blocked shots, 11 PIM and a plus-1 rating this season, offering strong category coverage while playing in all situations, including on the top line at even strength.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Busy in Wednesday's OT loss
Alex Tuch recorded two assists and added five shots, three blocked shots, two PIM, one hit and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Penguins.The 28-year-old winger was all over the scoresheet, and both of Tuch's helpers came in the first period as the Buffalo Sabres surged out to a 3-1 lead. He curiously didn't see a power-play shift for the first time this season, but he hasn't needed it so far, racking up two goals and six points in the last four contests.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Two-point effort in win
Alex Tuch scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Panthers.The 28-year-old winger helped set up Tage Thompson for a first-period tally that put the Buffalo Sabres in the lead for good, and Tuch then capped the scoring in the third with an empty-netter. He's collected two goals and four points over the last three games, a strong start to the campaign as Tuch looks to regain the form he flashed in a career-best 2022-23, when he racked up 36 goals and 79 points in 74 contests.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Nets shortie in loss
Alex Tuch scored a shorthanded goal on four shots in Thursday's 3-1 loss to the Kings.Tuch got the Buffalo Sabres on the board with his unassisted tally late in the second period, but the Kings stormed back with an Anze Kopitar hat trick in the third. Through three games, Tuch has a goal, an assist, six shots, five hits, four blocked shots and seven PIM. The Sabres have scored just three times this season, so the winger is doing pretty well given the circumstances. He should continue to play a top-six role and will likely see steady production once the team's offense wakes up.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Adds another goal in loss
Alex Tuch scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Stars.Tuch opened the scoring 4:09 into the first period Tuesday, deflecting a Henri Jokiharju shot past Jake Oettinger to give Buffalo an early 1-0 lead. It's just the second goal in 10 games for Tuch, though the 27-year-old winger's been productive with 12 assists in that span. Tuch's up to 21 goals and 58 points through 72 games this season. While he's been solid, it's a significant step back from last year's 36-goal, 79-point campaign.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Pops for three points Tuesday
Alex Tuch scored a goal and added two assists, one on the power play, in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Capitals.The Buffalo Sabres' top line of Tuch, John-Jason Peterka and Tage Thompson stole the show, combining for four goals and nine points on the night. Tuch has found the scoresheet in eight of the last nine games, racking up two goals and 13 points, and Tuesday's goal was his 20th of the season, marking the third time in his career the 27-year-old has reached that plateau.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Provides pair of assists
Alex Tuch notched two assists, two shots on goal, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-2 win over the Devils.Tuch helped out on the second and third goals of Tage Thompson's four-goal outing. During his seven-game point streak, Tuch has been playing provider with one tally and nine helpers. The winger is up to 51 points, 166 shots on net, 66 hits, 72 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating through 67 contests. Playing alongside the Buffalo Sabres' leading goal scorers in Thompson and John-Jason Peterka should allow Tuch plenty of chances to continue his playmaking success.
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Sabres' Alex Tuch: Contributes two more assists
Alex Tuch notched two assists in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Canucks.This was Tuch's second multi-point effort in a row after going 16 games without one. He helped out on both of Rasmus Dahlin's goals in Tuesday's loss. Tuch is firmly in a top-six role, one that's helped him produce 46 points, 156 shots on net, 66 blocked shots, 58 hits and a plus-2 rating over 63 appearances this season.
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