Thursday 's 3 - 0 loss to the Notre Dame Hounds in the tournament opener put the Sabres behind the eight - ball .
Sabres were only able to sink two goals before Saturday 's outburst in the 9 - 3 defeat of Dallas .
Thursday 's 3 - 0 loss to the Notre Dame Hounds in the tournament opener put the Sabres behind the eight - ball and they were only able to sink two goals before Saturday 's outburst in the 9 - 3 defeat of Dallas .