Tage Thompson recorded a goal and two assists for the Buffalo Sabres, who recovered for a 4-3 overtime win against the host Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday.

Alex Tuch tallied the game-winning goal and Josh Doan scored twice for the Sabres, who squandered a 3-0 lead in the third period but still snapped a three-game skid.

Buffalo goaltender Colten Ellis stopped all six shots he faced before leaving the game late in the first period with an upper-body injury. Alex Lyon made 21 saves in relief.

Sabres center Josh Norris was a late scratch due to illness and soreness, the team announced.

Connor McDavid scored twice, Vasily Podkolzin added a goal and Stuart Skinner made 24 saves for the Oilers, who had won three of their previous four games.

Tuch received a centering pass from Ryan McLeod in th

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