Carolina Hurricanes (14-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (8-9-4, in the Atlantic Division)

Buffalo, New York; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Buffalo Sabres after Jordan Staal scored two goals in the Hurricanes’ 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets.

Buffalo has a 7-4-2 record in home games and an 8-9-4 record overall. The Sabres have an 8-2-3 record when scoring at least three goals.

Carolina has a 14-5-2 record overall and an 8-3-1 record in road games. The Hurricanes have a 7-1-0 record in games they convert at least one power play.

The teams play Sunday for the second time this season. The Hurricanes won the previous matchup 6-3.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tage Thompson has scored 11 goals with nine assists for the Sabres. Rasmus Dahlin has on

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