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Svechnikov, Kotkanimi, and the rookies on defense push the Hurricanes past the Sabres

Multi-point nights for the forwards and the first NHL points for Nystrom and Legault help the Canes fend off the visiting Sabres for their 10th win of the year.

Nov 8, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Charles Alexis Legault (62) celebrates his first NHL goal (empty net) with center Sebastian Aho (20) defenseman Mike Reilly (6) and right wing Andrei Svechnikov (37) against the Buffalo Sabres during the third period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images | James Guillory-Imagn Images

The Carolina Hurricanes welcomed the Buffalo Sabres to town on Saturday night, beginning their first back-to-back of the season.