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Alex DeBrincat, Blackhawks top Sabres 5-4 in shootout

Artem Anisimov scored two goals and Alex DeBrincat tallied the game-winning goal in a shootout to lead the Blackhawks to a 5-4 win over the Sabres on Thursday night at the United Center.

Duncan Keith and Anisimov scored in the first period to give the Blackhawks a 2-0 lead, with Patrick Kane picking up two assists to surpass Steve Larmer for fourth place on the Blackhawks’ all-time points list. Stan Mikita (1,467), Bobby Hull (1,153) and Denis Savard (1,096) are the top three. Corey Crawford made 35 saves in his first home start since Dec.