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Timmins is expected to be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
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Buffalo Sabres News
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Luukkonen led the Sabres onto the ice for warmups.
Greenway (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Saturday/
Greenway (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision on Saturday.
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Luukkonen was in the starter's crease at the Sabres morning skate.
Greenway (undisclosed) is dealing with soreness and will be a game-time decision on Saturday in Washington.
Greenway just returned from a 10-game absence due to injury and could be sidelined again on Saturday as he is dealing with soreness. The 27-year-old Greenway is averaging 16:04 time-on-ice, recording six points (3G / 3A) in 18 games.
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Kulich will draw into the Sabres lineup on Wednesday.
Kulich will re-enter Buffalo's lineup after sitting out Monday's game against the Red Wings. Kulich has just three goals and zero assists in 18 games this season.
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Kozak is listed as a healthy scratch on Wednesday.
Kozak will take a seat on Wednesday as Jiri Kulich draws back into the Sabres lineup. Kozak has one goal in three games with the Sabres this season.
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Bryson is a healthy scratch for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.
Bryson will take a seat on Wednesday to make room for Mattias Samuelsson's return from a lower-body injury. Bryson has zero goals and two assists in 17 games this season.
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Luukkonen will start against the Rangers on Wednesday.
Luukkonen will make his 20th start of the season when the Sabres host the Rangers on Wednesday. The 25-year-old netminder struggled his last time out, allowing five goals on 28 shots in a 5-2 loss to Utah. Luukkonen owns a .902 SV% and an 8-7-3 record on the season. He's got a good chance of getting back in the win column on Wednesday as the Sabres enter action as very slight underdogs at +125 on the money line.
Danforth (lower-body) missed practice on Wednesday and is hopeful to play vs. Washington on Thursday.
Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason was optimistic that Danforth will be able to play on Wednesday against the Washington Capitals. The 31-year-old Danforth is averaging a career-high 15:20 time-on-ice and has eight points (3G / 5A) in 25 games this season.
Samuelsson (lower-body) will return vs. New York on Wednesday.
Samuelsson has battled several injuries lately, limiting him to only three games since the beginning of November. Before his most recent injury, the 24-year-old Samuelsson was averaging 16:52 time-on-ice and had one point (1G / 0A) in 12 games this season.
Brannstrom is expected to be a healthy scratch on Tuesday vs. St. Louis.
Mark Friedman will make his season debut on Tuesday against the St. Louis Blues, sending Brannstrom to the sidelines as a healthy scratch. The 25-year-old Brannstrom is averaging 14:57 time-on-ice, recording seven points (3G / 4A) in 23 games this season.
Samuelsson (lower-body) is expected to return to the Sabres' lineup on Wednesday vs. New York.
Samuelsson has battled several injuries lately, limiting him to only three games since the beginning of November. Before his most recent injury, the 24-year-old Samuelsson was averaging 16:52 time-on-ice and had one point (1G / 0A) in 12 games this season.
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Kulich is a healthy scratch for Monday's game against the Red Wings.
Kulich will take a seat on Monday to make way for the return of Jordan Greenway, who is back from an undisclosed injury. Kulich has three goals and zero assists in 18 games this season.
Greenway (undisclosed) will return to the Sabres lineup on Monday.
Greenway has missed the last 10 games with an undisclosed injury but will return on Monday against the Detroit Red Wings. Before his injury, the 27-year-old Greenway was averaging 16:17 time-on-ice, recording six points (3G / 3A), and 40 hits in 16 games this season.
Dahlin (back spasms) has been placed on IR retroactive to December 5th.
Dahlin has missed the last two games due to back spams and will likely miss at least two more but could return this weekend. The 24-year-old Dahlin has 19 points (6G / 13A) through 25 games this season and is a crushing blow for a Sabres club amid a season-worst six-game losing skid.
Dahlin (back spasms) had a rehab skate on Monday and is a possibility to return for the weekend.
Dahlin has missed the last two games due to back spams and will likely miss at least two more but could return this weekend. The 24-year-old Dahlin has 19 points (6G / 13A) through 25 games this season and is a crushing blow for a Sabres club amid a season-worst six-game losing skid.
Greenway (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision vs. Detroit on Monday.
Greenway has missed the last 10 games with an undisclosed injury but could make his return on Monday against the Detroit Red Wings. Before his injury, the 27-year-old Greenway was averaging 16:17 time-on-ice, recording six points (3G / 3A), and 40 hits in 16 games this season.
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Luukkonen will start vs. Utah on Saturday.
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