Tag: Buffalo Sabres

Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Panthers, Canadiens, Islanders, Rangers and Lightning

McAvoy out tonight Conor Ryan: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said there is no timeline on Charlie McAvoy. He won't be in the lineup tonight but he could get clearance to practice today. Status update on Eichel coming today Bill…

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, and the Buffalo Sabres

Zuccarello not a fit for the Penguins Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Can't see where Mats Zuccarello would fit into the Pittsburgh Penguins top-nine unless they moved out another top-nine winger. Moving out the assets to acquire him doesn't…

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NHL Injuries: Sabres, Stars, Oilers, Predators, Devils, Maple Leafs, Canucks and Jets

Eichel day-to-day but skating Amalie Benjamin: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley didn't have a new update on Jack Eichel and he remains day-to-day. Paul Hamilton: Heard that Eichel was skating yesterday. Stars injury updates Sean Shapiro: Dallas Stars forward Jason…

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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Blues, Sabres, Predators, Blue Jackets and Maple Leafs

Are the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues talking? Jimmy Murphy of CLNS Media: Two sources have said that the Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues have held "deep" trade talks. Talks have been centered around forward 27-year old Brayden…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Sabres, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Canadiens and Maple Leafs

Jack Eichel out for at least one more game Bill Hoppe of the Buffalo Hockey Beat: Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel missed last night's game and will miss Saturday's game against the Bruins according to coach Phil Housley. Eichel will…

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NHL Rumors: Buffalo Sabres, and the Edmonton Oilers

Sabres could use a second line center Mike Harrington of the Buffalo News: The Buffalo Sabres could use a second line center. Making a trade like that isn't easy for salary reasons, you need a find a team that wants…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Sabres, Red Wings, Panthers, Canadiens, Islanders, Penguins, Leafs and Capitals

Eichel status update coming today Joe Yerdon: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley said that Jack Eichel was evaluated yesterday and they will have a full update on his status today. Housley is expecting it to just be a day-to-day issue. Red…

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NHL New Year’s Resolutions and Trade Targets: Atlantic Division

New Year's resolutions for each team in the Atlantic Division and some potential trade targets for them.

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NHL Notes: Injuries, Recalls, Shutouts, Outdoor Games, Lehtera Charged, and the Coyotes

Injury updates Arizona Coyotes: Forward Nick Schmaltz is listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. WGR 550: Buffalo Sabres coach Phil Housley said that forward Jack Eichel is day-to-day. He's going to be evaluated this morning and more will be…

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NHL Predictions for 2019

Can Alex Ovechkin score 70 goals? Will the Tampa Bay Lightning win the Stanley Cup? Can Jack Eichel win the Hart Trophy? Will the Stars trade Benn or Seguin?

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NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Buffalo Sabres

Maple Leafs mailbag Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star: (mailbag) If choosing between keeping Kasperi Kapanen or William Nylander, would keep Kapanen. Nylander is a better playmaker and the potential option to be a center is an intriguing thought though.…

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Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Rangers, Senators, Penguins, Lightning, Maple Leafs and Capitals

Bruins could get two back for the Winter Classic Boston Bruins: Forward Brad Marchand and defenseman Charlie McAvoy could be ready to return for the Winter Classic. Sabers lose Girgensons John Vogl: Forward Zemgus Girgensons is week-to-week with an upper-body injury.…

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