Ennis nets OT winner, Sabres beat Flyers
Posted April 22, 2011 11:25 pm.
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PHILADELPHIA — Tyler Ennis scored off a rebound 5:31 into overtime Friday night to give the Buffalo Sabres a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers and a 3-2 lead in the first-round series.
Mike Webber fired a slap shot that knocked off Michael Leighton’s pad. Ennis swooped in from the right side and scored his second goal of the game.
Game 6 is Sunday in Buffalo.
The Sabres survived after blowing a 3-0 lead and chasing Flyers starting goalie Brian Boucher.
Leighton was flawless until overtime
Thomas Vanek and Marc-Andre Gragnani also scored in the first period for the Sabres.
James van Riemsdyk, Andrej Meszaros, Danny Briere scored for the Flyers.
