As reported by the Buffalo Times Herald’s Bill Hoppe, Buffalo Sabres wingers Victor Olofsson and Jordan Greenway are currently sick and out on a day-to-day timeline for the team. Olofsson was a healthy scratch for the team’s most recent game in favor of Eric Robinson, while Greenway skated on their third line alongside Zach Benson and Casey Mittelstadt. With captain Kyle Okposo … [Read more...] about Greenway, Olofsson Out Day-To-Day
Jeff Skinner Out Week-To-Week With Upper-Body Injury
The Buffalo Sabres have announced that forward Jeff Skinner is out with an upper-body injury on a week-to-week basis. It was previously understood that Skinner would be undergoing further testing to determine the full extent of his injury, but there was some hope that it’d be classified as at most a day-to-day absence. That has proven not to be the case. Now, the Sabres will … [Read more...] about Jeff Skinner Out Week-To-Week With Upper-Body Injury
Tage Thompson Injured, To Have Imaging Done Today
TSN’s Darren Dreger reported on TSN Insider Trading that he believes Montreal Canadiens forward Sean Monahan could be one of the first players moved before the NHL trade deadline. The Canadiens and Monahan struck an agreement on a one-year contract last summer with the understanding that the team would move Monahan to a contending team during the season when the time was … [Read more...] about Tage Thompson Injured, To Have Imaging Done Today
Canadiens Acquire Filip Cederqvist From Sabres
3:44 p.m.: Cederqvist is planning to return to Sweden at the end of the 2023-24 campaign, The Athletic’s Lance Lysowski reports. While this won’t be a long-term investment from Montreal, Cederqvist is a serviceable minor-league stopgap who will help fill out the roster of a Laval squad that’s dealing with multiple long-term injuries. 2:54 p.m.: The Canadiens acquired forward … [Read more...] about Canadiens Acquire Filip Cederqvist From Sabres
Jeff Skinner Suffers Upper-Body Injury
Although the Sabres have the longest active playoff drought in the NHL and one that seems likelier and likelier to extend through 2023-24, their lack of team progress has not stopped individual Sabres from taking major steps forward in their career. $9MM AAV forward Jeff Skinner is coming off of a career year in which he scored 82 points, and currently has 33 points in 38 … [Read more...] about Jeff Skinner Suffers Upper-Body Injury