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Kings rally before giving up late goal in loss to Sabres

Tage Thompson scores twice for the Buffalo Sabres, including a third-period goal on the power play in a 3-2 win over the Kings.

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 11:18 PM
Kings rally before giving up late goal in loss to Sabres
Key Things to Know
  • The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 after Tage Thompson scored late in the third period.
  • Thompson scored two goals, and Jack Quinn contributed a goal and an assist for Buffalo.
  • The Kings rallied from a 2-0 deficit with goals from Corey Perry and Andre Lee.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tage Thompson scored two goals, including the game-winner with 6:20 remaining, to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Jack Quinn added a goal and an assist, while Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 27 shots as Buffalo secured its third straight win and extended its road point streak to seven games.

Buffalo held a 2-0 advantage before Corey Perry scored on a power play and Andre Lee tied the game early in the third period. Anton Forsberg made 28 saves for the Kings, who played without the injured Adrian Kempe as Martin Chromiak made his NHL debut.

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