Buffalo has won four of five while scoring 25 goals in that span following a 4-1 victory over Carolina on Sunday. Ukka-Pekka Luukkonen had 29 saves for the Sabres, and he is likely to start tonight with a 2.67 goals-against average this season. Luukkonen has a 2.40 GAA and a .910 save percentage in his past five games. Tristan Jarry is expected to make his first appearance since Nov. 3 for Pittsburgh, which has lost two straight and seven of nine. The Penguins have scored only 20 goals in nine games, and they have lost 12 of 15 against the Atlantic Division. Pittsburgh 1-4 after scoring two or fewer goals in its previous game. Take the Sabres.
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