Thompson’s shootout goal lifts Sabres to 3-2 win over WildSource: AP ‘“We had a really good first period and they had the lead, but that didn’t affect us,” Thompson said. “We just kept going and that’s why we got the result that we did.”’ Related posts: Wednesday’s New Jersey Coverage Saturday’s Rochester Coverage 5,000-calorie diet helps Tage Thompson add weight, strength in attempt to make Sabres Opinion: Three observations: Thompson stays hot as Sabres cruise over Habs World Championships: Tage Thompson to play for Team USA, Colin Miller for Canada