‘The Sabres declined to make Krueger or players available to the media following the announcement. TSN reported NHL teams are barred from holding meetings or practices while the season is suspended, although the league is still working on guidelines.’
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It’s unfathomable: The games have stopped and we don’t know when they’ll be back
‘The Sabres have 13 games left. They’re not going to the playoffs, but it’s clear that those games could be a final referendum on General Manager Jason Botterill. There’s free agents all over their roster. Maybe we’ve seen the last of them. If the league doesn’t return, or comes back only with limited playoffs, the loss of revenue could severely limit the salary cap for next season. So much uncertainty that it makes your head spin.’
Coronavirus fears put NHL season, Sabres on hold indefinitely
‘The final 13 games of the Sabres’ disappointing 50th anniversary season possess the potential to be entertaining. Maybe Eichel will hit the 40-goal or 90-point mark and complete one of the most prolific campaigns in franchise history. Perhaps Kahun can keep seizing his fresh opportunity. Still, they may never have the chance. The Sabres’ season could already be over.’
NHL season put on pause
‘The Sabres have 68 points and a record of 30-31-8, after winning their most recent game at home against the Washington Capitals. They were on track to miss the playoffs.’
NHL pauses 2019-20 season
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