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The Sabres struck after a bad turnover late in the first period by Brent Burns. Tyler Ennis took Burns' errant pass at the Buffalo blue line and headed the other direction on a three-on-two advantage. He fed Stafford, who beat Niemi with a wrist shot with 1:09 left in the first period.
NOTES: The Sabres, who play a league-high 21 back-to-back games, got their third sweep in 18 sets so far this season. ... Sharks coach Todd McLellan missed his second consecutive game with concussion symptoms after being hit in the head by a stick Sunday in Minnesota. ... Sharks All-Star F Logan Couture missed his second straight game with a lower-body injury, while F Dominic Moore returned after missing four games with a lower-body injury. ... San Jose had its 100th consecutive sellout.
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