Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) survived a determined comeback attempt by Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) on the way to a 2-1 win.

A goal by ANTHONY HORA put Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) up 2-0 in the third period, but Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) pulled to within one on Cole Kirby's tally 14:23 into the third period.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) was stymied by Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm)'s netminder ALEX CAMARRE, who stopped 26 shots during the victory. CAMARRE managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 1.67 prior to the game.

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) was paced by HORA, who finished with one goal. HORA scored 13:44 into the third period to make the score 2-0 Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm). SCOTT RAMAEKERS picked up the assist.

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm)'s penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on four Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) power plays. Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) forced Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) goalie Eric Dop to work between the pipes, taking 35 shots.

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) also got a goal from JAKE BALLAGH as well. Other players who recorded assists for Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) were SEAN CONLEY, ZACHARY WAGNER, and MATTHEW JAKUBOWSKI, who each chipped in one.

Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) stifled Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm)'s power play, and did not give up a single goal while down a man.

More assists for Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) came via Darek Davis and Connor Pooley, who contributed one each.

Buffalo Jr. Sabres (mm) incurred 14 minutes in penalty time with two minors. Eric Dop made 33 saves for Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) on 35 shots. Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) ended with 31 minutes in penalty time with three minors and one major. Ohio Blue Jackets (mm) ran into serious disciplinary problems during the contest, and Alex Olschewske was ejected from the game.