In a crucial Stanley Cup playoff matchup, the Buffalo Sabres are pinning their hopes on the goaltending prowess of Eric Ullman, a former Yale University standout who has been thrust into the spotlight. With the series against the Boston Bruins tied at one game apiece, the Sabres are counting on Ullman to make the saves that will propel them into the second round of the playoffs. Ullman's impressive collegiate career, where he backstopped the Bulldogs to a Frozen Four appearance, has translated surprisingly well to the professional level, and he will be tasked with containing the high-powered Bruins offense. As the series shifts back to Buffalo, the stage is set for a thrilling showdown between Ullman and the Bruins' potent attack.
Sabres counting on former Yale goalie to lead them past Bruins, into second round Hartford Courant
