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Sabres extend losing streak; Knicks travel to Toronto

Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Photo: Saga Communications/SPORTSNET

Three straight losses for the Sabres. They fell to the Flames 7-4 on Monday. Buffalo is back on the ice tonight in Edmonton at 9 p.m.

The Islanders host the Golden Knights tonight at 7 p.m. Vegas enters the matchup on a four-game win streak.

The Cornell women’s basketball team entertains Army West Point tonight at 7 p.m. Cornell enters the matchup on a three-game skid.

The Ithaca College women’s basketball team visits William Smith tonight at 5:30 p.m. William Smith has an overall record of 0-6.

The Knicks face the Raptors tonight at 8:30 p.m. in Toronto. New York is favored to win by about four points.

Bills Head Coach Sean McDermott is praising a player. During a press conference on Monday, McDermott said cornerback Christian Benford is a “very focused young man.” Benford had a game-changing interception on Sunday against the Bengals.

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