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Fluke Bank Shot Leads to Sabres' Game 4 Win, Series Tied

A serendipitous bounce off the boards transformed Tage Thompson's ordinary play into the decisive goal of Buffalo's Game 4 victory, leveling the playoff series at 2-2 on Tuesday in Montreal.

ESPN·May 13, 2026·via ESPN

Fluke Bank Shot Leads to Sabres' Game 4 Win, Series Tied

A freakish bounce off the boards turned Tage Thompson's routine play into the most pivotal goal of Buffalo's Game 4 win, which evened the playoff series at 2 on Tuesday night in Montreal.

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/48756093/tage-thompson-fluke-goal-pivotal-sabres-game-4-win)._

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