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Sabres News
#3 LD
Jacob Bryson: Back to taxi squad
Mar 5th
Bryson has been returned to the taxi squad, per CBS.
#3 G
Jonas Johansson: Forty saves not enough
Mar 4th
Johansson made 40 saves in a 5-2 loss to the Islanders on Thursday night.
#5 LW
Taylor Hall: Gets elephant off back with goal
Mar 4th
Hall scored a goal in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Islanders.
#2 C
Dylan Cozens: Dropping the gloves
Mar 3rd
Cozens engaged in his first career NHL fight in Tuesday's loss to the Rangers.
#4 RW
Victor Olofsson: Sharpest sword in Buffalo
Mar 3rd
Olofsson registered an assist Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to the Rangers.
#1 RW
Sam Reinhart: Nets early goal
Mar 2nd
Reinhart scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Rangers.
#2 C
Casey Mittelstadt: Assigned to taxi squad
Mar 2nd
Mittelstadt was demoted to Buffalo's taxi squad Tuesday.
#1 C
Jack Eichel: Silenced in return
Feb 28th
Eichel (lower body) was held without a point and registered three shots and three hits in Sunday's 3-0 loss to the Flyers.
#1 G
Linus Ullmark: Will miss at least one month
Feb 27th
Ullmark has been placed on injured reserve and will be sidelined for at least a month with a lower-body issue, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.
#4 RD
Rasmus Ristolainen: Back in action Saturday
Feb 27th
Ristolainen (not injury related) will play in Saturday's game versus the Flyers, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.
#3 LW
Jeff Skinner: Returning to action
Feb 27th
Skinner will return to the lineup for Saturday's game against Philadelphia, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.
#1 LD
Rasmus Dahlin: Garners assist in win
Feb 24th
Dahlin recorded a power-play assist in Tuesday's win over New Jersey.
#4 RD
Jake McCabe: Placed on IR
Feb 24th
McCabe (knee) has been placed on injured reserve, per the NHL's official media site.
#2 RD
Will Borgen: Shifts to injured reserve
Feb 23rd
Borgen (forearm) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per CapFriendly.com.
#1 RD
Henri Jokiharju: Nabs first assist of season
Feb 22nd
Jokiharju collected an assist in Monday's loss to the Islanders.
#5 RW
Kyle Okposo: Seeking first point
Feb 22nd
Okposo has yet to find the scoresheet in 10 appearances this season.
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Islanders News
#4 RD
Noah Dobson: Lights the lamp
Mar 5th
Dobson scored his second goal of the season in the Islanders' 5-2 victory over the Sabres on Thursday.
#1 RW
Oliver Wahlstrom: Activated from taxi squad
Mar 4th
Wahlstrom played 16:15 and fired two shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Sabres after he was promoted from the taxi squad.
#2 G
Ilya Sorokin: Wins but shutout streak ends
Mar 4th
Sorokin made 16 saves Thursday in a 5-2 win over Buffalo.
#1 RW
Jordan Eberle: Great game, tough activation
Mar 4th
Eberle scored a goal and added an assist in a 5-2 win over Buffalo on Thursday night.
#4 LW
Matt Martin: Flashes sniping skills
Mar 4th
Martin scored twice Thursday in a 5-2 win over the Sabres.
#1 G
Semyon Varlamov: Robbed of shutout Tuesday
Mar 2nd
Varlamov turned aside 28 shots in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Devils.
#1 LW
Casey Cizikas: Could be in demand
Mar 2nd
Cizikas could play for a team other than the Islanders next season, The Athletic reports.
#4 RW
Cal Clutterbuck: Ready to go
Mar 2nd
Clutterbuck (undisclosed) will play in Tuesday's game versus the Devils, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.
#3 LW
Sebastian Aho: Yet to play this season
Mar 1st
Aho still hasn't played a game this season for the Islanders.
#2 LD
Nick Leddy: Registers power-play helper
Feb 28th
Leddy posted a power-play assist and two hits in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Penguins.
#3 C
Jean-Gabriel Pageau: Maintains scoring surge
Feb 28th
Pageau scored a power-play goal on two shots and added three hits in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Penguins.
#4 LW
Ross Johnston: Healthy scratch Sunday
Feb 28th
Johnston was a healthy scratch for the 15th straight game for the Islanders on Sunday.
#2 C
Brock Nelson: Game finally warming up
Feb 27th
Nelson scored a power-play goal and added an assist in a 4-3 overtime loss to Pittsburgh on Saturday.
#5 C
Mathew Barzal: Snaps five-game goal drought
Feb 25th
Barzal scored a goal and added an assist in a 7-2 win over the Bruins on Thursday.
#1 LD
Adam Pelech: Playing for a contract
Feb 23rd
Pelech will be a restricted free agent after the season, Arthur Staple of The Athletic reports.