The Canucks have reassigned Jack Rathbone to Abbotsford (AHL).
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Buffalo Sabres News
Thompson (undisclosed) is on the ice for warmups and may play Thursday in Detroit.
Goalie Start
Devon Levi will start Thursday vs. Detroit.
Levi allowed two goals on 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his first career loss as he was handed the defeat by the Florida Panthers in his previous start. The 21-year-old has been sensational in his two NHL starts this season, with his 1-1-0 record, 1.98 GAA and .942 SV%. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have won four of their last five games and are 22nd in the NHL in goals per game (2.96).
Goalie Start
Levi was the first goalie off the ice at the Sabres' morning skate.
Levi allowed two goals on 36 shots (.944 SV%) for his first career loss as he was handed the defeat by the Florida Panthers in his previous start. The 21-year-old has been sensational in his two NHL starts this season, with his 1-1-0 record, 1.98 GAA and .942 SV%. He takes on the Detroit Red Wings, who have won four of their last five games and are 22nd in the NHL in goals per game (2.96).
Tage Thompson missed Thursday's morning skate and will be a game-time decision vs. Detroit (upper-body).
Thompson has only played in one of the Sabres' previous four games and missed Thursday morning's skate, making him a game-time decision vs. Detroit due to an upper-body injury. The 25-year-old old superstar is having an incredible breakout campaign, with his 44 goals, 46 assists, 271 SOG, 35 PIMs and +5 plus/minus through 73 games this season.
Tage Thompson is warming up Tuesday and is expected to play (upper-body).
Thompson has missed the last three games with an upper-body injury but is expected to play Tuesday after participating in warmups vs. the Panthers. Thompson has just two goals and no assists in his last six games but has three assists in three games vs. the Panthers this season.
Goalie Start
Devon Levi will start Tuesday vs. Florida.
Thompson (upper-body) is expected to be back in the Sabres lineup on Tuesday.
Thompson has missed the last three games with an upper-body injury but is expected to play Tuesday vs. the Panthers. Thompson has just two goals and no assists in his last six games but has three assists in three games vs. the Panthers this season.
Ryan McLeod is still at least a week away from returning to the Oilers' lineup (upper-body).
McLeod has been out of the Oilers' lineup since March 14th due to an upper-body injury and is expected to miss at least another week with the injury. The 23-year-old has 11 goals, 11 assists, 73 SOG, 16 PIMs and a +3 plus/minus through 55 games played this season.
Line Change
Jacob Bryson will be a healthy scratch Saturday vs. Philadelphia.
Goalie Start
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will start Saturday vs. Philadelphia.
Goalie Start
Sandstrom will start Saturday vs. the Sabres.
Josh Dunne has been recalled from Cleveland (AHL) on an emergency basis.
Greenway (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Friday.
Samuelsson (upper-body) is on the ice for warmups and is expected to play Friday.
Thompson (upper-body) is not on the ice for warmups; will not play Friday.
Samuelsson (upper-body) will be a game-time decision Friday vs. The Rangers.
Samuelsson hasn't played since March 11th due to an upper-body injury and will be a game-time decision Friday as Buffalo takes on the New York Rangers. The 23-year-old has a goal, seven assists, 69 SOG, 18 PIMs and a +10 plus/minus through 48 games before the injury this season.
Greenway (upper-body) will be a game-time decision Friday vs. The Rangers.
Greenway has missed the Sabres' previous four games due to an upper-body injury and will be a game-time decision Friday vs. the New York Rangers. The 26-year-old has three goals, five assists, 77 SOG, 26 PIMs and a -8 plus/minus through 53 games between Buffalo and Minnesota.
Thompson (upper-body) will be a game-time decision Friday vs. The Rangers.
Thompson missed the Sabres' previous game due to an upper-body injury and will be a game-time decision Friday vs. the New York Rangers. The 25-year-old has 44 goals, 45 assists, 269 SOG, 35 PIMs and a +6 plus/minus through 72 games this season.
Goalie Start
Reimer will start Thursday vs. the Golden Knights.
Reimer was perfect in his last start, stopping 41 of 41 shots for his third shutout of the season as he blanked the Winnipeg Jets in his previous start. The 35-year-old has had a year to forget in 2022-23, with his 11-18-8 record, 3.31 GAA and .895 SV%. He takes on the Vegas Golden Knights, who had a four-game winning streak snapped by a 7-4 loss to Edmonton last game.
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