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Apocalypse Now and Then: Sabres 4, Blackhawks 3

The Chicago Blackhawks probably had their worst night of the young season on Saturday in western New York, blowing a 3-1 lead en route to a 4-3 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres.

It was a weird start in an overall weird game, as Victor Olofsson scored a goal early in the first, had it overturned after video review determined the play was offsides, then scored another goal to give the Sabres an early 1-0 lead with a power-play tally.

About four minutes later, a mad scramble in front of the Buffalo net ended with a goal that was initially credited to MacKenzie Entwistle but later given to Jason Dickinson:

The game was tied at one after one before Sam Lafferty fired home a rebound at the 4:49 mark of the second:

Sam Lafferty cleans up the rebound for his third goal of the season.