‘The Sabres’ most dominant player this season sat out with an upper-body injury and the team said he is listed as day to day. Coach Don Granato declined to go into specifics on the injury during his pregame media briefing. But a source indicated it occurred Friday night in Carolina during the first-period confrontation Dahlin had with Hurricanes forward Jasperi Kotkaniemi, who connected with a gloved right hand to Dahlin’s face before officials could break them up.’