The Tuesday NHL slate includes the Buffalo Sabres (4-4-1) hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets (4-4) at KeyBank Center, starting at 6:45 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres rank 11th and the Blue Jackets 13th in the Eastern Conference.
How to watch Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Buffalo Sabres
Columbus vs. Buffalo odds
Injury reports
Sabres
Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body),
Joshua Norris: Out (Upper Body),
Carson Meyer: Out (Knee),
Tyson Kozak: Out (Lower Body),
Colten Ellis: Day-To-Day (Back),
Michael Kesselring: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Jacob Bryson: Day-To-Day (Concussion),
Jordan Greenway: Day-To-Day (Lower Body)
Blue Jackets
Miles Wood: Out (Upper Body)
Stats to know
- Tage Thompson has totaled eight points in nine games (four goals and four assists).
- In seven games, Alex Lyon has conceded 18 goals (2.61 goals-against average) and has recorded 213 saves.
- Over eight games played this season, Dmitri Voronkov has totalednine points (1.1 per game), with five goals and four assists).
- Elvis Merzlikins has a .914 save percentage (16th in the league). He has 128 saves, and has allowed 12 goals (3.0 goals-against average).
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