PHILADELPHIA — The Buffalo Sabres scored six goals on just 29 shots to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 Saturday.

Alex Tuch netted a hat trick for the Sabres, while Kyle Okposo, Jordan Greenway and Jeff Skinner each tallied a goal.

Buffalo is now 37-31-7 and moved within three points of the Pittsburgh Penguins for the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference. The Sabres have a game in hand.