‘In the coming weeks, Pysyk could have an opportunity to carve out a role on the backend. Injuries to Josh Gorges (season-ending lower body injury), Mike Weber (out two weeks with an upper body injury) and Tyson Strachan (day-to-day) leaves spots to be filled in the Sabres defensive group. Pysyk hopes that he shows enough during his time with the Sabres to earn an extended look at the NHL level.’