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Colten Ellis posts first career shutout in Sabres' 5-0 win

sportsApr 9, 202611142

Colten Ellis recorded his first career NHL shutout, making 35 saves in Buffalo's 5-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Ellis was making his first start in over two months, while Josh Doan, Jack Quinn, Ryan McLeod and Rasmus Dahlin supplied the goals. Doan tallied his 25th goal and Quinn reached 20 for the season. The victory gives the Sabres 49 wins this year, tying the 1974-75 franchise mark, and it provides a late-season confidence boost heading into the playoffs.

Key Highlights

Colten Ellis made 35 saves for his first NHL shutout.
Buffalo Sabres defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-0 on April 9.
Josh Doan scored his 25th goal of the season.
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