Topic: Matt Ellis

Thomas Vanek had two goals and an assist and Mikael Tellqvist stopped 34 shots Saturday in the Buffalo Sabres' 6-1 win over Boston.

Buffalo's Jason Pominville scored twice and the Sabres whipped Carolina 5-1 Thursday, ending the Hurricanes' nine-game win streak.

Drew Stafford scored twice on power plays Tuesday, powering the Buffalo Sabres' 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Matt Ellis, Drew Stafford, Derek Roy and Thomas Vanek scored Tuesday to hand the Buffalo Sabres a 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.

Matt Ellis had two goals and an assist Saturday to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 4-2 win over Boston, ending the Bruins' 10-game winning streak.

Erik Ersberg stopped 37 of 38 shots Thursday to help Los Angeles win for just the second time in nine games -- a 4-1 decision over Nashville.

Third-period goals by Matt Ellis and Pavel Datsyuk Thursday night lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 win over San Jose.

Allie LaForce, a 16-year-old aspiring broadcaster from Vermillion, Ohio, has been named Miss Teen USA 2005.