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Archives for January 19, 2026
For Sabres center Konsta Helenius, it pays to prepare for NHL debut
'Sabres coach Lindy Ruff confirmed Helenius will be in the lineup Monday, the first game of a five-game road trip that continues at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Nashville.' … [Read more...] about For Sabres center Konsta Helenius, it pays to prepare for NHL debut
Lindy Ruff sympathizes with Bills’ Sean McDermott over disputed interception: ‘Eerily like our ‘No Goal’ in ‘99’
'“I thought that the play that Sean is talking about it eerily like our ‘No Goal’ in ‘99,” Ruff said. “What’s the rule? We’ve had that debate. I totally get it.”' … [Read more...] about Lindy Ruff sympathizes with Bills’ Sean McDermott over disputed interception: ‘Eerily like our ‘No Goal’ in ‘99’
Sabres’ Josh Norris week to week with injury; Konsta Helenius ready to make NHL debut, Alex Lyon healthy
'Norris, 26, did not accompany the Sabres on their five-game road trip that starts Monday afternoon against the Carolina Hurricanes.' … [Read more...] about Sabres’ Josh Norris week to week with injury; Konsta Helenius ready to make NHL debut, Alex Lyon healthy
Monday's Carolina Coverage
Hurricanes host the Sabres after Svechnikov’s hat trick (AP) Preview: January 19 vs. Buffalo (Hurricanes.com) … [Read more...] about Monday’s Carolina Coverage
Lyon will be back this week, the news on Norris isn't good
'Goaltender Alex Lyon was back on the ice with his teammates, but Josh Norris is no longer day-to-day as Lindy Ruff told reporters that he’s now week-to-week. Ruff said, “I can’t really peg a timeframe, but he’s not really recovering the way we had hoped.”' … [Read more...] about Lyon will be back this week, the news on Norris isn’t good
Sabres center Josh Norris out for road trip
'Norris is now considered week to week with an upper-body injury sustained from getting cross-checked in the ribs during Wednesday’s win against the Flyers, coach Lindy Ruff said Sunday. He was initially listed as day to day by Ruff.' … [Read more...] about Sabres center Josh Norris out for road trip
Sabres look ahead to Helenius’ NHL debut
'“He’s got some bite to his game. He’s not your prototypical ‘talented’ guy,” Ruff said. “He gets into people, and he’s got a little physicality to him at the same time. I haven’t seen him play a lot in Rochester this year, but just had good reports out of there where he’s played well.”' … [Read more...] about Sabres look ahead to Helenius’ NHL debut