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• Penguins Update: What’s Happened to Drew O’Connor (and Can He Be Fixed)?
As our Penguins cruise into the holiday break on the hockey equivalent of Santa’s sleigh (a 9-3-1 hot streak), I decided to take a gander at our individual production. I was scanning our scoring list on Hockey Reference when a name brought me to a screeching halt. Drew O’Connor. It wasn’t all that long ago (the summer of 2023 to be exact) that I posted an article comparing O’Connor to another rang...2024
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• Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale
I was perusing the NHL standings yesterday and considering the plight of some teams. In particular, the ones that stripped themselves down to the studs in order to rebuild. The Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Canadiens, Ducks, Flyers, Red Wings, Sabres, Senators and Sharks all are in varying stages of a rebuild. Nearly all are having difficulty climbing back up the ladder to respectability. The Sabres, ...2024
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• Recap: Avs avoid “Georgiaster,” score five unanswered in epic comeback

Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images Alexandar Georgiev was chased out of the game after eight minutes of play and Colorado had a rally for the ages. The Colorado Avalanche were on their way to another disappointing defeat until their new legend arrived in style. Newly acquired netminder Scott Wedgewood saved the day after Alexandar Georgiev coughed up four goals on just eight shots in the first...2024
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Buffalo Sabres (5:00 p.m.)

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! The Colorado Avalanche will take their talents to Buffalo to face former Avalanche Bowen Byram and the Sabres tonight. The Avalanche have dropped their last two contests and hope to get things headed in the right direction against a Sabres team that has lost its previous three games. Can Casey go Mittelstadt...2024
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• Preview: Avs head to Buffalo for a showdown with Bo Byram and the Sabres

Photo by Joe Hrycych/NHLI via Getty Images Both teams arrive on a slide; who will keep slipping, and who will turn things around? The Colorado Avalanche will take their talents to Buffalo to face former Avalanche Bowen Byram and the Sabres tonight. The Avalanche have dropped their last two contests and hope to get things headed in the right direction against a Sabres team that has lost it...2024
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• Wild Defeat Sabres With Well-Rounded Performance
The evening before American Thanksgiving, the Minnesota Wild and Buffalo Sabres faced off in Buffalo for their first season meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The Sabres had Tage Thompson back…...2024
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• Recap: Avs avoid “Georgiaster,” score five unanswered in epic comeback
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Buffalo Sabres (5:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avs head to Buffalo for a showdown with Bo Byram and the Sabres
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• Sabres get forward Thompson back from injury
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson will return to the ice Wednesday night following a five-game absence....2024
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• NHL News and Injuries: Jets, Leafs, Sabres, Bruins, Hurricanes, Avs, Red Wings, and Predators

Neal Pionk was fined $5K and Ryan Reaves was suspended five games. Tage Thompson could return on Wednesday. Seth Jarvis to the IR....2024
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• NHL News and Injuries: Jets, Leafs, Sabres, Bruins, Hurricanes, Avs, Red Wings, and Predators

Neal Pionk was fined $5K and Ryan Reaves was suspended five games. Tage Thompson could return on Wednesday. Seth Jarvis to the IR....2024
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• Sabres' Thompson exits with lower-body injury
Buffalo Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson left Monday's game against the Montreal Canadiens in the second period with a lower-body injury and did not return....2024
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• Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson out with lower-body injury

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson left Monday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens in the second period with a lower-body injury and did not return....2024
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• Rasmus Dahlin leads Buffalo Sabres past Chicago Blackhawks 3-2

CHICAGO (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres are going to need several players to step up while Tage Thompson is sidelined by a left wrist injury....2023
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• Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. Buffalo Sabres
Time: 7:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB680 The Winnipeg Jets and Buffalo Sabres are playing with the Jets in a better position than the Sabres. The Sabres recently learned that Tage Thompson will be out due to injury. The Jets do have Gabriel Vilardi inching closer to return, but he is still out with […]...2023
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"Sabres Need Tage Thompson to Be Their Best Player Again"

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"With a rock-solid core of Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, Dylan Cozens, and Owen Power, the Buffalo Sabres have set themselves up for a plethora of future success."

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"Tage Thompson is third in the league with 50…"

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"With 3:25 to go, Tage Thompson hit the post, having beaten Tarasov but not his best friend."

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"With recovery time from shoulder surgery expected to last up to six months, Buffalo center Tage Thompson will miss the rest of the season."

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"The Buffalo Sabres have demoted under-performing center Tage Thompson to the minors"

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"More than rest, Vince Dunn, Ivan Barbashev and Tage Thompson need game experience, which is why the St."

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"2016 first-round draft pick Tage Thompson will report to Chicago Wolves"

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"Louis Blues The Blues got Tage Thompson with the 26th pick."

• Recap: Avs avoid “Georgiaster,” score five unanswered in epic comeback
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• NHL News: Ethan Bear, Waivers, Tage Thompson, Akira Schmid, and Injury Notes

Tage Thompson away from the Sabres for personal reasons. Jacob Trouba okay after hit. Ethan Bear officially signs with the Capitals....2023
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• Add Colgate’s Ross Mitton To Growing List of Impactful Players From Long Island
By Warren Kozireski — Matthew Coronato, Charlie McAvoy, Tage Thompson, Shane Pinto, Marshall Warren, Robert Mastrosimone and Sonny Milano are familiar names as either NHL players or high draft picks hailing from the Long Island region. Though not drafted, Copiague Harbor native Ross Mitton has used his junior season at Colgate to explode offensively while […]...2023
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• Jarmo Week: Comparing Kekalainen to other long-tenured NHL GMs
Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Overall record, playoff success, and drafting quality all get taken into consideration. EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome back to Jarmo Week! We are taking a look back at the successes and failures of Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen over the last decade. Today: Comparing Jarmo to other GMs. Jarmo Kekalainen is one of the longest tenured GMs in th...2023
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• Post-Christmas Open Thread: Jackets and Sabres postponed due to weather
Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images The Jackets will have to wait to exact their revenge on Buffalo, as the Sabres are unable to travel After it had been hinted about for the last 24 hours, the NHL officially announced that tomorrow’s matchup between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres has been canceled. UPDATE: Tomorrow's game vs. Buffalo has been postponed.A makeup date will be ...2022
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• Game #25 Preview: Blue Jackets make TNT debut at home against Sabres
Photo by Graham Stokes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s what you need to know. Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo SabresWednesday December 7, 2022 - 7:30 PM ESTNationwide Arena, Columbus, OhioTV: TNT - Radio: 97.1FMOpponent’s Blog: Die by the Blade Columbus Blue Jackets, 8-14-2, 18 points, 8th Metro, 16th EastvsBuffalo Sabres, 11-13-1, 23 points, 7th Atlantic, 13th East The Blue Jack...2022
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• Offseason Roundup - How do the Columbus Blue Jackets stack up against their Atlantic Division foes?
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images They may not share a division, but they will face each other often and could fight for wild card positions. How do the Blue Jackets compare after the Atlantic Division’s offseason? Today, we continue our roundup of the offseason moves other teams across the league made over the course of the offseason. Previously, we had reviewed the Metropolitan ...2022
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• Colorado Avalanche Season Preview: Atlantic Division
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The winner from the Eastern Conference has come out of the Atlantic the last four seasons. Will they keep the pressure up? Continuing on our season preview for the Avs against the world comes the Atlantic Division. The Atlantic has been the powerhouse of the Eastern Conference the last couple of years, with the Lightning winning out of the East the ...2022
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• Sabres reward F Thompson with 7-year extension

The Buffalo Sabres ensured a key piece of their rebuilding effort will stick around for the long term Tuesday, signing forward Tage Thompson, 24, to a seven-year contract extension worth $50 million following a career season in which he scored 38 goals....2022
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• Morning Flurries: Kuemper for Vezina?
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images All Avalanche In his latest, The Athletic’s Peter Baugh argues that Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper should get a good look at this year’s Vezina Trophy. [The Athletic] In case you’ve been living under a rock, the Avalanche officially recalled youngster Bowen Byram to the first team and he is going to make his return in an upcoming...2022
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• Penguins Update: What’s Happened to Drew O’Connor (and Can He Be Fixed)?
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• Recap of NHL for 26 October
Matinees delivered memorable moments Saturday with Sean Couturier and Travis Konecny collecting five points, Tage Thompson tallying the fastest shot ever recorded by NHL EDGE and new father Joel Edmundson earning his first career multi-goal game. * The Stars and … Continue reading → The post Recap of NHL for 26 October first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2024
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• Tage Thompson scores two goals and the Sabres beat the Red Wings 5-3

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored two goals and added an assist to help lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-3 win against the Detroit Red Wings at KeyBank Center on Saturday....2024
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• Thompson scores go-ahead goal, and Sabres end season-opening 3-game skid with 5-2 win over Panthers

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jordan Greenway and Tage Thompson scored 41 seconds apart in the first period, and the Buffalo Sabres ended a season-opening three-game skid with a 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night....2024
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• Sabres’ Thompson Playing Well Despite Scoring Woes
The 2022-23 NHL campaign was a magical one for Buffalo Sabres star Tage Thompson, who registered a career-high 47 goals and 94 points in 78 regular-season games. A season like…...2024
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• Tage Thompson scores twice as Sabres beat Senators 5-3

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored two goals to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night....2024
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• The Annual Read

Just like the sun rising in the east and snow blanketing Canada in the winter, there's a tradition that I keep every year here on HBIC. Just before the start of a new season of hockey, the annual publication known as The Hockey News Yearbook is released with new stories, reviews of every team, and predictions for the upcoming NHL season. Like a vast number of you, I read this Yearbook to gain know...2023
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• Buffalo Sabres’ Tage Thompson Will Score 50 Goals in 2023-24
Last season, the best player for the Buffalo Sabres was 25-year-old centerman Tage Thompson. He led the team in goals (47) and points (94) and tied his linemate Jeff Skinner…...2023
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• Tage Thompson could do something that has never been done in NHL history

The Sabres superstar is scoring more points than anyone his height ever has. What makes him special? And why has he been able to dominate in a way that others haven't?...2023

• Recap: Avs avoid “Georgiaster,” score five unanswered in epic comeback
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• Recap of NHL for 26 October
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• Jarmo Week: Comparing Kekalainen to other long-tenured NHL GMs
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• Game 31 preview - Stars visit Columbus to kick off back-to-back
Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Blue Jackets look to get back in the win column at NWA Monday, December 19, 2022Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OhioTV: Bally Sports Ohio - Radio: 105.7FMOpponent’s Blog: Defending Big D Dallas Stars (18-8-6, 42 points, 1st Central, 2nd West)atColumbus Blue Jackets (10-18-2, 8th Metropolitan, 16th East) Coming off a tough road trip that ...2022
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• Recap: Avalanche play well in a frustrating loss to Buffalo
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Avs were good tonight, just not good enough. The Colorado Avalanche had secured points in three straight games and felt pretty good with the Buffalo Sabres coming to town. Evan Rodrigues became the latest injured Av to rejoin the roster, and there was hope that the team could build off its win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night and go on...2022
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• A Night of Infamy: Blue Jackets get embarrassed on national television
Photo by Graham Stokes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Will anyone be held accountable for this disaster? Franklin Roosevelt called December 7, 1941 a day which will live in infamy. December 7, 2022 is a night of infamy for the Columbus Blue Jackets, featuring one of the worst periods of hockey I have ever witnessed, and that’s saying something. What makes that six goal first period even ...2022
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• Game #49 Recap: Berube backstops Blue Jackets to 7-3 victory over Sabres
Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s what happened. The Columbus Blue Jackets, returning home after a 4-1 road trip after the NHL All Star Break, faced off with the Buffalo Sabres to make up the second missed game of their cancelled back-to-back. The big news pregame surrounded the goaltending - Elvis Merzlikins and Joonas Korpisalo were ruled out with lower-body in...2022
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• Avalanche stifle Sabres 5-3 in a dramatic matchup
Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images A barnburner affair in the first period stirred up the snow in Buffalo with the Avs coming out on top A five-goal first period set up what would be a heck of a game between the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres. The Avs would eventually beat out the Sabres 5-3 Saturday afternoon despite a Tage Thompson hat trick for the Sabres. The first peri...2022
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• Game #45 Preview: Blue Jackets look to build momentum in Buffalo
Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what you need to know Thursday, February 10, 2021 - 7:00 ESTKeyBank Center - Buffalo, New YorkTV: Bally Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Die by the Blade Columbus Blue Jackets (21-22-1, 43 points, 5th Metro, 10th East) at Buffalo Sabres (14-24-7, 35 points, 7th Atlantic, 15th East) Following a gutsy win in Washington on Tuesday,...2022
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• Colorado Avalanche Gameday: Records on the line to end January
Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Avalanche host shorthanded and bottom-feeding Sabres to end the first month of 2022 The Colorado Avalanche play host to the Buffalo Sabres tonight in a weekend end cap. Each team finds themselves on opposite ends of their respective conference standings, with the Sabres in particular looking to turn things around. Colora...2022
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• Sabres’ Rebuild Can Take Lessons From Devils & Lightning
With a rock-solid core of Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, Dylan Cozens, and Owen Power, the Buffalo Sabres have set themselves up for a plethora of future success. It seems as…...2023
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• Sabres’ Jeff Skinner Deserves More Credit for Breakout Season
The Buffalo Sabres’ offense has been the best thing about them this season, and their top line has been absolute dynamite. Tage Thompson is third in the league with 50…...2022
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• Thompson's 5 goals tie Sabres single-game high

Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson tied a franchise record with five goals against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night....2022
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• NHL Rumors: Oilers, Sabres, Stars, Ducks, Canadiens, Flyers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk the Edmonton Oilers might be among five or six teams interested in Jake Virtanen. Meanwhile, did the Buffalo Sabres sign Tage Thompson…...2022
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• Sabres Need Tage Thompson to Be Their Best Player Again
With the 2024-25 NHL season looming ever closer, the Buffalo Sabres should be taking stock of their talent and really assessing what it is they expect out of each player.…...2024
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• NHL Recaps: Rangers snap Hurricanes streak, Tage Thompson posts 3, and more
NHL Recaps: Rangers snap Hurricanes streak, Tage Thompson posts 3, and more...2023
• NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Sabres, Sharks, Bruins
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what is the value of Joel Edmundson on the NHL trade market? Meanwhile, did the Buffalo Sabres almost trade Tage Thompson? Will Timo Meier stick…...2023
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• NHL Rumors: Sabres, Flames, Penguins, Ducks, Islanders
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, why did the Buffalo Sabres choose to give Tage Thompson an extension now? The team made a huge commitment coming off a breakout season but…...2022
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• Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale
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• Recap: Avs avoid “Georgiaster,” score five unanswered in epic comeback
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• Sabres F Thompson, G Luukkonen out vs. Blues
The Buffalo Sabres have ruled out leading scorer Tage Thompson and starting goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for Thursday night's home game against the St. Louis Blues....2024
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• Sabres rule out forward Tage Thompson and goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen from playing against Blues

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres coach Lindy Ruff ruled out leading scorer Tage Thompson and starting goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen from playing in Buffalo’s home game against the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night....2024
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• Sabres show improvement with 3-win run, and chance to win 4 straight for first time in 21 months

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres forward Tage Thompson likes how Buffalo has responded after losses this season. The next challenge for a franchise in the midst of an NHL-record 13-season playoff drought is how it handles a taste of success....2024
• Buffalo Sabres 2024-25 Player Projections: Tage Thompson
Heading into the 2024-25 season, we will be taking a closer look at the most vital parts of the Buffalo Sabres’ lineup. We will look back on a season ago,…...2024
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• Tage Thompson leads Buffalo Sabres to 4-1 win over Calgary Flames

CALGARY - The Buffalo Sabres salvaged a road trip and kept their faint playoff hopes alive with Sunday's 4-1 win over the host Calgary Flames....2024
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• Tage Thompson is returning to Sabres' lineup ahead of schedule for their game against Detroit
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson is returning to the Sabres' lineup well ahead of initial projections and is set to play in Buffalo's home game Tuesday night against the Detroit Red Wings....2023
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• Sabres' Thompson back; Red Wings await Kane

Winger Tage Thompson will return to the Sabres' lineup Tuesday night against the Red Wings, who are still awaiting the debut of forward Patrick Kane....2023
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