VANCOUVER -- Tage Thompson had a goal and assist for the Buffalo Sabres in a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena on Thursday.

It was the first road victory for Buffalo in regulation since April 1.

Rasmus Dahlin had a goal and an assist, and Zach Benson also scored for the Sabres (13-14-4), who have won two in a row and are 2-3-0 on a six-game road trip. Alex Lyon made 30 saves.

Kiefer Sherwood and Max Sasson each scored for the Canucks (11-17-3), who have lost four in a row and six of seven (1-5-1). Thatcher Demko, who returned after missing the past 12 games with a lower-body injury, made 12 saves.

Dahlin opened the scoring for the Sabres at 7:26 of the first period. Ryan McCleod sent a pass from below the goal line to Dahlin above the left face-off circle, w

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