After delivering a hit to the head on New York Islanders defenceman Adam Pelech on Sunday, New Jersey Devils forward has been given supplementary discipline. Paul Cotter has been handed a two-game suspension. New Jersey’s Paul Cotter has been suspended for two games for an illegal check to the head against NY Islanders’ Adam Pelech. https://t.co/mF1jSNZ9U3 — NHL Player Safety … [Read more...] about New Jersey Devils Forward Suspended for Illegal Hit to Head
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14 Years of Heartbreak: The Buffalo Sabres Playoff Drought Continues
The Buffalo Sabres have officially been eliminated from playoff contention — for the 14th straight year — extending the longest active drought in the NHL. On April 8th, the Sabres shut out the Carolina Hurricanes 3–0. The win over the Hurricanes marked their fifth-consecutive win and seventh victory in their last eight games. But the effort came too little, too late. Just 20 … [Read more...] about 14 Years of Heartbreak: The Buffalo Sabres Playoff Drought Continues
Projected Lineups for Sabres vs Lightning – 4/13/25
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Tampa Bay Lightning today. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. SABRES (35-37-7) at LIGHTNING (45-26-8) 6 p.m. ET; FDSNSUN,… … [Read more...] about Projected Lineups for Sabres vs Lightning – 4/13/25
US-based Original Six Red Wings, Rangers, Bruins, Blackhawks eliminated from playoffs for 1st time
The Original Six teams based in the United States have a rich history, combining to hoist the Stanley Cup 27 times. Detroit, Boston, Chicago and the New York Rangers will all miss the playoffs in the same year for the first time in NHL history. … [Read more...] about US-based Original Six Red Wings, Rangers, Bruins, Blackhawks eliminated from playoffs for 1st time
Owen Power Out With Injury
Buffalo Sabres defenseman Owen Power sustained a lower-body injury during last night’s loss to the Panthers, and he is not expected to play in tonight’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, reports Lance Lysowski of the Buffalo News. He ended last night’s game with just 15 shifts and 13:27 of total ice time. On the season, Power has put up a career-high 40 points. At just 22, … [Read more...] about Owen Power Out With Injury