‘Ehrhoff, who signed a US$40 million, 10-year deal with Buffalo after being traded to the Sabres prior to the free-agent period, snapped a shot past Robert Mayer 6:07 into the third to restore the Sabres’ one-goal lead. Pominville opened the scoring 15:31 in when he steered Ehrhoff’s centring pass beyond Montreal starter Peter Budaj.