Here’s the latest edition of Sabres Hockey Central: Week in Review!
Games played: | ||||||
Date | Matchup | Result | ||||
Monday, November 14th | Buffalo 3, Montreal 2 | Win (SO) | ||||
Wednesday, November 16th | New Jersey 5, Buffalo 3 | Loss | ||||
Friday, November 18th | Buffalo 1, Carolina 0 | Win | ||||
Saturday, November 19th | Phoenix 4, Buffalo 2 | Loss | ||||
*The Sabres earned 4 out of a possible 8 points this week. |
Who’s Hot: | ||||||
Players | Stats | |||||
Thomas Vanek | 4 points (0 goals, 4 assists) in four games. | |||||
Jason Pominville | 3 points (2 goals, 1 assist) in four games. | |||||
Thomas Vanek | 3 points (1 goal, 2 assists) in four games. |
Who’s Not: | ||||||
Players | Stats | |||||
Mike Weber | No points, -3 rating in two games. Weber was injured vs. New Jersey. | |||||
Robyn Regehr | No points, -3 rating, 5 penalty minutes in four games. | |||||
Christian Ehrhoff | 0 points, even rating in four games. |
Current Injuries: | ||||||
Player | Injury | Details | ||||
Tyler Myers | Upper Body Injury | Suffered an undisclosed injury vs. Phoenix. No details available at this time. | ||||
Jochen Hecht | Concussion | He is “day-to-day,” according to Lindy Ruff. | ||||
Tyler Ennis | High Ankle Sprain | He is “every-other-day,” according to Ruff. | ||||
Ryan Miller | Concussion | “He’s still not quite right but doing better,” according to Ruff. | ||||
Mike Weber | Upper Body Injury | “Mike sustained an injury that may take some time,” according to Ruff. |
Around the NHL: | ||||||
Team/Player | Details | |||||
Boston Bruins | Defeated New York Islanders on Saturday, 6-0. Winning streak at 8 games. | |||||
Northeast Division | The Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs are tied for first with 24 points a piece. Sabres have 12 wins, putting them first by percentage points. | |||||
Claude Giroux | 7 points this week (2 goals, 5 assists). Leads the NHL with 26 points. Thomas Vanek is third with 24 points. | |||||
Columbus Blue Jackets | 4-13-2 record. Columbus has an NHL-worst 10 points. |
What’s on Tap: | ||||||
Date | Matchup | |||||
Wednesday, November 23rd | Boston vs. Buffalo 7:00pm | |||||
Friday, November 25th | Buffalo at Columbus 7:00pm | |||||
Saturday, November 26th | Washington vs. Buffalo 7:00pm |