RALEIGH, N.C. - A quartet of multi-point performances paced the Carolina Hurricanes' 10th win of the campaign on Saturday, a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres at Lenovo Center.

The injury-ravaged Carolina Hurricanes found new sources of offense from two rookie defensemen, and the pair made team history in the process.

The Carolina Hurricanes improved their record to 10-4-0 with a, 6-3 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night at the Lenovo Center. The victory gave the team three wins in a row and pushed them to a 5-1-0 record at home.

RALEIGH, N.C. – A third-period comeback attempt by the Buffalo Sabres fell short in a 6-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Saturday.

The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night as they looked to close out their two-game homestand. The Sabres had won just one game in their previous six and were on a two-game losing streak.

Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff met with reporters on Friday and was asked about the status of team captain Rasmus Dahlin. The 25-year-old defenseman was not present with the team at practice, and Ruff acknowledged his absence without providing a specific timetable for return.

The market could demand that the Sabres change their typical contract structure or risk losing an important player.

Though their place in the crowded Eastern Conference seems to be reason for some positivity, the Buffalo Sabres may already be at a crossroads. They have already faced arguably the worst injury situation in the NHL,

The Buffalo Sabres have announced that they have recalled defenseman Zac Jones from their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Rochester Americans. Jones has been off to a strong start this season with Rochester, as he has recorded 13 assists in 11 games. Now, he will be looking to make an impact with the Sabres after landing this call-up.