BUFFALO, N.Y., May 24 (UPI) -- Daniel Briere scored two goals Wednesday night as Buffalo beat Carolina, 4-3, in Game Three of NHL's Eastern Conference finals.
The other goals were scored by Ales Kotalik and Chris Drury. Kotalik also had one assist. J.P. Dumont had two assists; and goalie Ryan Miller made 24 saves for the Sabres, who took a two games to one lead in the best-of-seven game series.
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Cory Stillman scored twice; Aaron Ward, Justin Williams, Doug Weight, and Frantisek Kaberle had assists; while goalies Cam Ward and Martin Gerber combined to make 29 saves for the Hurricanes.
In all, Buffalo has played eight straight one-goal games, winning six times.
The Sabres will host Game Four on Friday night.
