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Former Sabres forward Dylan Cozens tried to pass East-to-West through the neutral zone, but Krebs was there to intercept the puck and skate the other direction for an important goal.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8z702s1006f3e6ll8s84txs@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1907242026531250637', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Krebsy you THIEF <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LetsGoBuffalo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LetsGoBuffalo</a> <a href="https://t.co/ZXnwpJRjft">pic.twitter.com/ZXnwpJRjft</a></p>&mdash; Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) <a href="https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1907242026531250637?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 2, 2025</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/cm8z8vsov00753e6lav2hzy12@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Just like Giroux's earlier goal, though, the Senators answered fast to keep themselves within striking distance, as Ottawa defenseman Jake Sanderson made it 4-2 just 23 seconds later.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8z8u0q1006r3e6llt9z5yr6@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'With 2:39 left in regulation, though, Ryan McLeod put the game on ice. Despite facing a 6-on-4 situation with Bowen Byram serving a minor penalty and Ottawa pulling Ullmark for the extra attacker, McLeod nailed the vacated net to seal the 5-2 victory.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8z8urbm006y3e6lc1h4ydap@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<iframe src="https://embed.radio.com?slug=WGR550&amp;type=station" style="border:0;height:136px;width:100%;overflow:hidden"></iframe>', 'isIframe': True, 'componentVariation': 'html-embed', 'fbInstantArticleHtml': '<iframe src="https://embed.radio.com?slug=WGR550&amp;type=station" style="border:0;height:136px;width:100%;overflow:hidden"></iframe>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/cmbu0dejn0011357sur8ecwtg@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm8z3z2m4001s3e6lzsofewjl@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong><em>SCORING RECAP</em></strong><em></em>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idfw002c357s2m9vgyma@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>First Period:</strong><br /> <strong>BUF:\xa0</strong>8:38 -\xa0<strong>Alex Tuch</strong>\xa0(32) (Mattias Samuelsson, Jason Zucker); 11:51 -\xa0<strong>Rasmus Dahlin</strong>\xa0(14) (Jack Quinn)<br /> <strong>OTT:\xa0</strong>NONE', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idrb002d357szvrq9joy@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Second Period:</strong><br /> <strong>BUF:\xa0</strong>12:36 -\xa0<strong>Tage Thompson</strong>\xa0(39) (JJ Peterka, Rasmus Dahlin)<br /> <strong>OTT:\xa0</strong>13:46 -\xa0<strong>Claude Giroux</strong>\xa0(15) (Tyler Kleven, Linus Ullmark)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idsr002e357szeqi0m1l@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Third Period:</strong><br /> <strong>BUF:\xa0</strong>9:59 -\xa0<strong>Peyton Krebs</strong>\xa0(9) (Unassisted); 17:21 -\xa0<strong>Ryan McLeod</strong>\xa0(19) SH-ENG (Alex Tuch, Connor Clifton)<br /> <strong>OTT:\xa0</strong>10:22 -\xa0<strong>Jake Sanderson</strong>\xa0(9) (Michael Amadio, Artem Zub)', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idu8002f357swukl86ig@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idvr002g357s867jy6o9@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong><em><a href="https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/buf-vs-ott/2025/04/01/2024021184/boxscore">STATS OF THE GAME:</a></em></strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idxa002h357sp9l3oaks@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>----------</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0idyp002i357s1032h4qd@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Three Stars of the Game:</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmbu0ie09002j357sto82lpa7@published'}, {'data': {'text': '1.) 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