Recap: Eichel powers Sabres to 4-1 win over Stars

Fans of the Buffalo Sabres will never say no to a win over the Dallas Stars, and today was no exception, as the Sabres earned a hard-fought 4-1 victory over the Stars.

The catalyst for this game was Jack Eichel, who powered the Sabres offense all afternoon. He had a career-high ten shots, won 68% of his faceoffs, and scored both a power play and an empty net goal to go along with a number of typically impressive Eichel passes in the 4-1 win.

The game got off to a fast start thank to the returning Tyler Ennis, who scored just 19 seconds in to the game in his first game of 2017. Ennis’ first of the year would be followed by Jake McCabe, who scored his first of the season ten minutes later on…